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Three things from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Three things from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Three things from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, won by Sergio Perez on Sunday:

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Costa Rican sloth antibiotics offer hope for human medicine

Costa Rican sloth antibiotics offer hope for human medicine

The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the growing problem of "superbugs" resistant to humanity's dwindling arsenal of drugs.

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'Zombie' misinformation: 'Rape Day' hoax resurfaces on TikTok

'Zombie' misinformation: 'Rape Day' hoax resurfaces on TikTok

The hoax that rape was legal for a day was knocked down by fact-checkers two years ago. But it went viral again this year on TikTok, illustrating what researchers call "zombie" misinformation.

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Santiago Pena wins Paraguay vote, keeps rightwing party in power

Santiago Pena wins Paraguay vote, keeps rightwing party in power

Paraguayans on Sunday elected a president from the rightwing party in power for nearly eight decades, rejecting a center-left challenger who had railed against endemic institutional corruption.

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Referee files criminal complaint after penalty threats

Referee files criminal complaint after penalty threats

The referee who admitted to making a mistake in Borussia Dortmund's 1-1 draw at Bochum has filed a criminal complaint due to threats against himself and his family.

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Paraguay's Santiago Pena: Fresh face of institutional power

Paraguay's Santiago Pena: Fresh face of institutional power

Quick to smile and described as affable, Paraguay's new President Santiago Pena, 44, is the fresh face of an old institution -- the conservative Colorado Party that has ruled the South American country for nearly eight decades.

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Looney's rebounding sparks Warriors into NBA second round

Looney's rebounding sparks Warriors into NBA second round

Stephen Curry's epic 50-point effort stole the spotlight but Kevon Looney grabbed 21 rebounds to deliver his own heroics Sunday as Golden State advanced in the NBA playoffs.

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Paraguayans vote for president to tackle corruption, poverty

Paraguayans vote for president to tackle corruption, poverty

Paraguayans voted Sunday for a president they hope will tackle endemic corruption, crime and poverty in elections with possible consequences for ties with Taiwan and Israel.

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Curry hits 50 as Warriors advance, Butler hurt in Heat win

Curry hits 50 as Warriors advance, Butler hurt in Heat win

Stephen Curry scored 50 points in a record-shattering performance Sunday to send the defending champion Golden State Warriors into the second round of the NBA playoffs while a Jimmy Butler ankle injury raised tensions for the triumphant Miami Heat.

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British people urged to swear allegiance to the king

British people urged to swear allegiance to the king

All Britons will be called on to swear allegiance to King Charles III at his coronation, an oath hitherto reserved for British nobility, in a move that has upset anti-royalists.

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