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Ruthless Morocco break Canadian hearts to reach World Cup quarters
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Tour de France yellow gives Vingegaard crash closure
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An 'angel' in darkness after Venezuela's deadly quakes
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Smiling Antonelli proves all-round quality with pole at British GP
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US turns 250 with Trump center stage
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Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead with 'perfect start'
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South Africa beat 13-man England in Nations Championship
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Osaka eyes Sabalenka revenge in Wimbledon last 16
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Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead as Visma win opening stage
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Bethell upstages Sooryavanshi as England beat India in 2nd T20
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Swiatek doesn't care about results after Wimbledon exit
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Antonelli outpaces Ferraris to claim pole for British Grand Prix
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England bid to emulate Lionesses and Red Roses in T20 World Cup final
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Tens of thousands rally in France against sexual violence
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French Open champ Zverev into Wimbledon last 16
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Antonelli takes pole position for British Grand Prix
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Teenage star Sooryavanshi out for 14 on India debut
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'World Cup starts now' as Spain, Portugal clash in last 16
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Splish-splash! Parisians and tourists soak in the Seine
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A 'garden inside the Garden': More details of Swift-Kelce wedding emerge
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Swiatek dumped out of Wimbledon by Eala, Serena withdraws from doubles
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Serena Williams pulls out of Wimbledon doubles with knee injury
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Swiatek's Wimbledon title defence ended by Philippines' Eala
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Former champ Rybakina crashes out at Wimbledon
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US celebrates 250th birthday as Trump warns of enemy within
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Mass protests in Germany fail to stop far-right AfD congress
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Farrell hails Ireland character in Wallabies win but says work to do
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Ireland pip Australia 33-31 in Nations Championship nailbiter
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Ireland edge Australia 33-31 in Nations Championship nailbiter
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Antonelli edges Hamilton in sprint to extend title lead
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Mali hit by new wave of coordinated rebel attacks
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Rennie 'relief' as All Blacks tenure begins with narrow win over France
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Hosts Canada, Mexico and USA thrive in their World Cup
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Europe's baked rice bowl seeks escape from drought
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Japan beat Italy 27-10 in Nations Championship opener
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Ukraine says still fighting for eastern stronghold
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Struggling German auto supplier Continental to sell unit
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Mali hit by new wave of coordinated attacks
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Pope urges Europe to protect migrants in visit to island frontier
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New Zealand edge France 34-32 in thriller to open Nations Championship
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Mass protests in Germany as far-right AfD meets
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Pope defends migrants at Mediterranean island frontier
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France face Philly furnace as World Cup last 16 gets under way
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Pope to defend migrants at Mediterranean island frontier
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Australia goalkeepers were in dark about World Cup shootout switch
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US turns 250 as Trump warns of 'attack' on American identity
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Billboards, cologne and flowers: Turkish capital gets NATO makeover
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Feels like 'victory': Cape Verde celebrates heroic World Cup defeat
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Trump says American identity under 'renewed attack' as US turns 250
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Haaland's stetson, Cape Verde's pride: World Cup last-32 moments
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Berlin under fire over Netanyahu visit
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Putin hails Assad ties at talks with Turkey mend brewing
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Iranian Nobel winner urges EU 'not to give in' to Iran
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Ex-PM Khan resists arrest under Pakistan's 'law of the jungle'
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Russia races to salvage US drone wreckage in Black Sea
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Putin calls to step up fight against destabilisation
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Xi mediation offer spurred Iran deal talks: Saudi official
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Dutch farmers set to turn protests into votes
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Top UN official seeks progress in visit to divided Cyprus
A senior United Nations official made her first trip to the divided island of Cyprus Wednesday looking for "a way forward" as positions harden in one of the world's longest-running disputes.
Myanmar team in Bangladesh for Rohingya return plan
Myanmar officials were meeting with Rohingya refugees Wednesday in what Bangladeshi authorities said was the revival of a long-stalled effort to return the stateless minority to their homeland.
Niger says it killed '30 jihadists', arrests 960
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UK unveils cost-of-living budget as mass strikes hit nation
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Russia urges US to stop 'hostile' flights after drone crash
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Blinken asks Ethiopia to strengthen peace on first post-war visit
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