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Sweden drowns in discarded fast fashion items
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Rybakina powers Kazakhstan into Billie Jean King Cup finals
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A night at the Geneva opera -- that is a literal snoozefest
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Cash-strapped Nigerians turn to YouTube for entertainment
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Two dead as fans, police clash before Copa Libertadores game in Chile
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Flowers in their hair: Shan boys ordained into Buddhist monkhood
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Edwards leads Wolves past Grizzlies as playoff race heats up
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Ancelotti questioned as Real Madrid face Alaves
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Old foes Bayern and Dortmund face off amid spectre of European exit
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Early holiday, more fans: Philippines schools adapt to climate change
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In skies, as on land, European forces face gaps if US pulls back
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Digital divas: Can Japan's virtual YouTuber craze crack America?
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WHO pandemic agreement talks face deadline crunch
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Stocks, dollar sink and gold hits record as Trump tariff panic returns
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LeMond hails 'one in a million' Pogacar ahead of Paris-Roubaix debut
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Liverpool can move closer to the title as top five tension mounts
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Trump admits trade war 'cost' as markets hit
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AI only just beginning to revolutionize the NBA game
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Despite Trump pause, overall US tariff rate at highest in a century
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'A pain that doesn't subside' at funerals for Dominican nightclub disaster victims
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Panama deal allows US to deploy troops to canal
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US firm says it brought back extinct dire wolves
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Grieving Dominicans start burying 220 victims of nightclub disaster
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Aberg closes strong at 'sneaky hard' Augusta National
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US auto union praises some Trump tariffs
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Australian IVF clinic admits embryo mix-up
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Rose: I've played well enough to win Masters but lack the jacket
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Rose again enjoys 'luxury' of first-round Masters lead
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Rose rockets to Masters lead, defending champ Scheffler in pursuit
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Tesla opens first showroom in oil-rich Saudi
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Oscars to add new award for stunts
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Hatton loves being at Masters but 'It's just so hard'
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'Mistakes can happen': Amorim backs Onana after Lyon nightmare
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RFK Jr says study will reveal cause of autism 'epidemic'
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Tourist family, pilot killed in 'tragic' NY helicopter crash
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No.1 Scheffler makes strong Masters start to defend title
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Man Utd and Spurs draw in Europa League, Rangers hold Athletic
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Rose rockets to Masters lead with Scheffler and McIlroy in pursuit
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Man Utd held late in Lyon after Onana errors in Europa League
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Man Utd held late in Lyon after Onana errors
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Wall Street rally fizzles as tariff fears resurface
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MLS to open 'second phase' of major season overhaul study
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Argentina braves 24-hour strike as it awaits word on IMF loan
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Spain's Ballester finds relief in Masters water hazard
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Porro rescues Postecoglou as Spurs held by Frankfurt
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CONMEBOL proposes one-off 64-team World Cup in 2030
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Guinea ex-dictator freed from jail after 2009 massacre pardon: junta
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'We need aid': rescuers in quake-hit Myanmar city plead for help
Exhausted, overwhelmed rescuers in Myanmar's second-biggest city pleaded for help Saturday as they struggled to free hundreds of people trapped in buildings destroyed by a devastating earthquake.

Rallies grow in South Korea as court weighs president's fate
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans rallied for and against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday as protests grow while the country's Constitutional Court weighs whether to dismiss him.

Guinea ex-dictator sentenced for 2009 massacre pardoned: junta
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Academy apologizes after stars say it 'failed to defend' Palestinian filmmaker
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UN rights chief demands end to 'horrific suffering' in Ukraine
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Trump, Canada PM strike positive note after call
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Trump auto tariffs strike at heart of North American trade
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Musk's DOGE team emerges from the shadows
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Israel said on Friday it will enforce a ceasefire in Lebanon everywhere in the country, after rocket fire prompted it to bomb Beirut for the first time during the fragile four-month-old truce with Hezbollah.

Trump prompts US allies to reopen nuclear weapons debate
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Trump, Canada PM ease tensions with 'productive' call
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Italy tries to fill its Albanian migrant centres after legal woes
Italy's hard-right government said Friday it would use its Albanian migrant centres for people awaiting deportation, the latest attempt to salvage a costly scheme frozen for months by legal challenges.

S.Sudan govt says Vice President Machar 'under house arrest'
The South Sudan government said on Friday First Vice President Riek Machar was "under house arrest," two days after he was detained, as a former Kenyan premier arrived in Juba to mediate the crisis threatening to end the fragile peace deal between rival factions.

Fleeing Trump: four Americans who chose Mexico
Americans have long been lured to Mexico by its weather, culture and lower cost of living. Now some of the US citizens heading south of the border say they have another reason: Donald Trump.

Journalist, protester killed at Nepal pro-monarchy rally
A journalist and a protester were killed Friday as thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of the monarchy, police said, with security forces using live fire to disperse the rally.

Stock markets fall over US inflation, tariff fears
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Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media
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Israel hits Beirut after rockets fired from south Lebanon
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