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Bustling Wuhan markets celebrate New Year but grief remains

Bustling Wuhan markets celebrate New Year but grief remains

Shoppers cradled huge bouquets at Wuhan's bustling flower market on Lunar New Year's Eve on Saturday, three years after a once-mysterious virus plunged the Chinese city into a terrifying lockdown.

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'Hi second week!' Fruhvirtova, 17, revels in 'surreal' Australian Open

'Hi second week!' Fruhvirtova, 17, revels in 'surreal' Australian Open

The youngest player in the women's draw, the 17-year-old Linda Fruhvirtova, said it was "surreal" Saturday to reach the second week of the Australian Open at just her second Grand Slam.

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Turkey cancels Sweden minister visit over planned protest

Turkey cancels Sweden minister visit over planned protest

Turkey on Saturday called off a visit by Sweden's defence minister over a planned demonstration by a right-wing extremist in Stockholm.

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Shami helps India dismiss New Zealand for 108 in 2nd ODI

Shami helps India dismiss New Zealand for 108 in 2nd ODI

Mohammed Shami led an inspired pace attack as India skittled New Zealand for 108 in the second one-day international on Saturday.

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'Stressed' Garcia fights back to avoid Australian Open shock

'Stressed' Garcia fights back to avoid Australian Open shock

Caroline Garcia fought back after a disastrous first set to reach the last 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday and avoid a massive upset against world number 158 Laura Siegemund.

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Slovenia's Stuhec wins second Cortina downhill, Shiffrin seventh

Slovenia's Stuhec wins second Cortina downhill, Shiffrin seventh

Slovenia's two-time world champion Ilka Stuhec streaked to a welcome victory in the second downhill of the women's World Cup in Cortina d'Ampezzo on Saturday while record-seeking Mikaela Shiffrin finished seventh.

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Tunisia detains anti-president MP: lawyer

Tunisia detains anti-president MP: lawyer

Plainclothes security officers in Tunisia detained a prominent critic of President Kais Saied in the early hours of Saturday after a military court ruling, his lawyer told AFP.

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Israeli civilian kills Palestinian at West Bank farm: army

Israeli civilian kills Palestinian at West Bank farm: army

An Israeli civilian shot dead a Palestinian Saturday at a settler farm in the occupied West Bank after an attempted stabbing, the military said, the latest incident as violence surges in the territory.

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Raza replaces injured captain Ervine as Zimbabwe opt to bowl

Raza replaces injured captain Ervine as Zimbabwe opt to bowl

Star batsman Sikandar Raza replaced injured captain Craig Ervine as Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl in the second one-day international against Ireland in Harare on Saturday.

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Samoa miss men's quarter-finals at NZ sevens tournament

Samoa miss men's quarter-finals at NZ sevens tournament

Sevens world series co-leaders Samoa failed to reach the men's quarter-finals in the biggest shock on the opening day of the tournament in Hamilton on Saturday.

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