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West Africa junta regimes seek reentry to regional blocs

West Africa junta regimes seek reentry to regional blocs

Foreign ministers from three West African countries that have undergone military coups called for their reinstatement into two key regional blocs on Thursday following a trip to the region by Russian envoy Sergei Lavrov.

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Harvey Weinstein rape victim sues for damages

Harvey Weinstein rape victim sues for damages

A woman who was raped a decade ago by Harvey Weinstein is suing the disgraced movie producer for damages, according to a lawsuit lodged Thursday in Los Angeles.

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'Shame on you!': Erdogan faces voter fury in quake zone

'Shame on you!': Erdogan faces voter fury in quake zone

Hakan Tanriverdi has a simple message for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan days after Turkey suffered its worst disaster in generations: "Don't come here asking for votes."

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Exiled Tibetans place hopes in history

Exiled Tibetans place hopes in history

As China shows no compromise and the Dalai Lama ages, the elected leader of Tibetans in exile is looking to history as he plans for the future.

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Ireland and France gear up for Six Nations blockbuster

Ireland and France gear up for Six Nations blockbuster

Ireland host France at Lansdowne Road on Saturday in one of the most eagerly awaited Six Nations clashes of recent years pitching the top two world ranked teams against each other.

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Sexton and France an on-off love affair

Sexton and France an on-off love affair

The grin on his face after his last-gasp winning drop goal in 2018 and also the shake of the head when he was replaced in 2020 encapsulates the complex relationship Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton enjoys with France.

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Arsenal aim to settle nerves as Liverpool attempt reset

Arsenal aim to settle nerves as Liverpool attempt reset

Premier League leaders Arsenal and defending champions Manchester City will be desperate to return to winning ways this weekend as Jurgen Klopp searches for answers to Liverpool's dire form.

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Make it so: Mouse named after Patrick Stewart is world's oldest

Make it so: Mouse named after Patrick Stewart is world's oldest

A mouse named after "Star Trek" actor Patrick Stewart is officially the world's oldest in captivity, a US zoo has announced.

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Scotland confront Six Nations second-round hoodoo against Wales

Scotland confront Six Nations second-round hoodoo against Wales

Scotland head into their match against Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday determined to avoid a repeat of the second-round stumbles that have so often proved costly to their Six Nations hopes.

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Ohtani, Trout among MLB stars playing in World Classic

Ohtani, Trout among MLB stars playing in World Classic

Japan's Shohei Ohtani, US captain Mike Trout and three Cuban-born Major League Baseball standouts are among the players named Thursday to roster spots for next month's World Baseball Classic.

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