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US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners - Reuters
US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners Reuters
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As Pakistan's army chief turns on hardline Islamist groups, blasphemy cases plummet - Reuters
As Pakistan's army chief turns on hardline Islamist groups, blasphemy cases plummet Reuters
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EBay forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue as high-value categories drive momentum - Reuters
EBay forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue as high-value categories drive momentum Reuters
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EU to use €1.4 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine - Reuters
EU to use €1.4 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine Reuters
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As Nolan's "Odyssey" draws global audiences, Sicily's Favignana braces for film tourism - Reuters
As Nolan's "Odyssey" draws global audiences, Sicily's Favignana braces for film tourism Reuters
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Philippines' Eala wins first WTA title, Fritz claims Washington crown - Reuters
Philippines' Eala wins first WTA title, Fritz claims Washington crown Reuters
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U.S. men's national team coach Mauricio Pochettino will stay through 2030 World Cup
Pochettino came on in 2024 to right the ship ahead of this year's World Cup, in which he led the team to a record three wins and helped ignite enthusiasm in millions of fans before a round of 16 exit.…
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Conrad Shawcross unveils ‘Glance of the Sun’ sculpture at Cambridge’s Vitrum development - Art Plugged
Conrad Shawcross unveils ‘Glance of the Sun’ sculpture at Cambridge’s Vitrum development Art Plugged
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Fastest runner to cross the Alps says it was an incredible experience
Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.
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5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported - Reuters
5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported Reuters
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Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil explains why Gianni Infantino has backed down on his controversial investment proposal.
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UEFA welcomes FIFA's decision to scrap stake sale - Reuters
UEFA welcomes FIFA's decision to scrap stake sale Reuters
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French new car registrations up 9% year/year in July, industry body says - Reuters
French new car registrations up 9% year/year in July, industry body says Reuters
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FIFA scraps World Cup sell off plans, Infantino says - Reuters
FIFA scraps World Cup sell off plans, Infantino says Reuters
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FIFA has scrapped $20 billion World Cup sell-off plan, New York Post reports - Reuters
FIFA has scrapped $20 billion World Cup sell-off plan, New York Post reports Reuters
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Canadian economy set for best quarterly growth in more than three years - Reuters
Canadian economy set for best quarterly growth in more than three years Reuters
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People allowed back home in southwestern France as fire weakens - Reuters
People allowed back home in southwestern France as fire weakens Reuters
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Watch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland's coast
Video captured by a passerby showed the moment the iceberg collapsed, creating a big wave.
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Amazon lifts investment plans after strong cloud sales; shares jump - Reuters
Amazon lifts investment plans after strong cloud sales; shares jump Reuters
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Tiny Pacific island nation Nauru reclaims traditional name 'Naoero' - Reuters
Tiny Pacific island nation Nauru reclaims traditional name 'Naoero' Reuters
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