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Kneecap defy critics with 'Free Palestine' chant at Paris gig
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New Zealand start Women's Rugby World Cup defence by downing battling Spain
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Winless Man Utd need to 'grow up', says Amorim
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Shelton romps into US Open second round
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Kneecap defy objectors with 'Free Palestine' chant at Paris gig
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US envoy criticises France's lack of action over antisemitism
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Trump clashes with Democrats as he expands National Guard plans
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Raducanu cruises to first US Open win since 2021 triumph
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Man Utd still winless after Fulham draw, Everton win to open new stadium
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Hamburg draws blank on Bundesliga return
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Spain heatwave was 'most intense on record'
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Chaotic Rennes set Ligue 1 red card record and lose 4-0 at Lorient
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Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs, civilians
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Moyes sees big step forward after Everton win stadium opener
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Vingegaard wins on Vuelta mountain to take overall lead
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Vingegaard wins on Vuelta mountain
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Zelensky calls for Putin talks as peace efforts stall
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Everton beat Brighton in new stadium opener
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Higgins strikes as Ireland see off Japan in Women's Rugby World Cup
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Fires ravage an ageing rural Spain
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Marc Marquez coasts to seventh successive victory in Hungary
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Arteta backs Eze to create 'magic moments' at Arsenal
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US envoy visits Ukraine on independence day as peace efforts stall
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Bangladesh and Pakistan bolster ties but war apology 'unresolved'
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Rowe signs for Bologna after Marseille bust-up
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Three tons as record-breaking Australia crush South Africa
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France's regulator says unable to block dead streamer's channel
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UK vows to speed up asylum claims as hotel protests spread
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Head, Marsh, Green hit centuries as Australia make 431-2 in 3rd South Africa ODI
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Pujara announces retirement from Indian cricket
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Bird call contest boosts conservation awareness in Hong Kong's concrete jungle
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Kneecap to play Paris concert in defiance of objections
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Indonesian child's viral fame draws tourists to boat race
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LAFC's Son, Whitecaps' Mueller score first MLS goals
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Australian quick Morris out for 12 months with back injury
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Son scores first MLS goal as LAFC draw 1-1 with Dallas
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India's Modi dangles tax cuts as US tariffs loom
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Indonesia turns down ear-splitting 'haram' street parties
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North Korea test-fires two new air defence missiles: KCNA
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Sinner, Sabalenka chasing rare repeats as US Open gets underway
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Venezuela rallies militia volunteers in response to US 'threat'
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Musk's megarocket faces crucial new test after failures
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UK's mass facial-recognition roll-out alarms rights groups
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Home hope Henderson, Aussie Lee share Canadian Women's Open lead
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Fucsovics holds off van de Zandschulp for ATP Winston-Salem crown
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Fleetwood, Cantlay share PGA Tour Championship lead
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Argentina stun All Blacks with historic 29-23 upset win
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France begin Women's Rugby World Cup with hard-fought win over Italy
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US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council
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Syria says Israeli strikes 'aimed at undermining' progress, stability
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Trump says Putin plans to retaliate after Ukraine drone strikes
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Trump talks with Putin on Ukraine, Iran
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Zelensky says Russian ceasefire memorandum is an 'ultimatum'
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Germany unveils tax breaks to boost stagnant economy
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Gaza aid sites shut, as Israel issues 'combat zones' warning
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Stocks build on gains after jobs data, Seoul surges on Lee's win
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