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Virginia overwhelms Arkansas 91-72 behind balanced scoring

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European, US stocks waver on economic gloom

European and US stock markets wavered Wednesday on news that the eurozone and UK economies shrank in November but by less than the previous month.

Japan stun wasteful Germany in dramatic World Cup comeback

Japan stunned Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday, punishing the four-time champions for not taking their chances after they dominated the first half.

Kremlin critic Yashin goes on trial in Russia

Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin, who risks being jailed 10 years for denouncing President Vladimir Putin's assault on Ukraine, went on trial in Moscow on Wednesday.

Taliban confirm first floggings since supreme leader's edict

Three women and 11 men were flogged Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after they were found guilty of theft and "moral crimes", a provincial official said.

England keeper Pickford plays down Kane injury fears

Jordan Pickford revealed on Wednesday that Harry Kane is "fine", easing fears the England captain could miss Friday's World Cup clash with the United States with an ankle injury.

Fans hope Glazer era is over as Manchester United owners consider sale

Fans gathered outside Old Trafford on Wednesday said they hoped the Glazers' time as owners of Manchester United was coming to an end as a leading supporters group insisted the Red Devils' loyal followers must have a stake in any new share structure.

Walmart employee kills six in US mass shooting

A Walmart employee shot dead six people at a store bustling with Thanksgiving holiday shoppers, before turning the pistol on himself, police said Wednesday, in the country's second mass shooting in four days.

Portugal will not be 'pushovers' at Rugby World Cup, says coach Lagisquet

Portugal will not travel to next year's Rugby World Cup in France as "pushovers" despite being the 20th and last team to qualify for the tournament, according to coach Patrice Lagisquet.

Germany protest against World Cup armband ban

German players covered their mouths for a World Cup team photo on Wednesday in a protest against FIFA's decision to ban rainbow-themed armbands as Luka Modric's Croatia played out a 0-0 draw against Morocco.

Turkey more determined 'than ever' to secure Syrian border

Turkey said Wednesday it was more determined than ever to secure its Syrian border from attacks by Kurdish forces, threatening a ground operation "at the most convenient time."

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