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Trump consolidates rightward shift in Latin America
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Olympics to offer all Games competitors $10,000 grants
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Germany sinks troubled warship project in blow to naval ambitions
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Left-wing candidate concedes tight Colombia election
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US health deals cause trouble for Kenya govt
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Berlin unveils monument to Jehovah's Witnesses murdered by Nazis
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England captain Stokes 'man enough' to apologise for curfew breach
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France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak
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England captain Stokes 'man enough' to apologise after curfew breach
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German naval ambitions suffer setback as warship order axed
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Stocks rebound after tech rout, oil prices drop
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London police to extend use of live facial recognition, drones
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Australia spy chief warns of Iran terror threat
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Europe swelters under record-breaking heatwave
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Iran says deal to end Mideast war 'declaration of US defeat'
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Right-winger Fujimori poised to win Peru president runoff
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H5 bird flu detected in second Australia state
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Stokes urged to use curfew controversy as fuel to beat New Zealand
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EU, US say studying Iran response to 'final' nuclear text
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Sri Lanka to end state of emergency: president
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NBA won't schedule games on US election day
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First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid: W.House
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US tests ICBM after Ukraine, China-linked delays
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