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NewsAgence-France PresseEwan grabs Tour Down Under lead in fire-ravaged Adelaide Hills
Australian sprinter Caleb Ewan surged past defending Tour Down Under champion Daryl Impey to win the second stage and seize the overall race lead on Wednesday.
NewsAgence-France PresseNew power serve sends Djokovic into Aussie Open round three
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NewsAgence-France PresseParliament to elect Greece's first woman president
A trailblazing judge with particular expertise in environmental law and the constitution will become Greece's first female president on Wednesday.
NewsAgence-France PresseKey insurgent group joins peace talks for Thailand's restive south
The key rebel group behind a 16-year insurgency in Thailand's Muslim-majority south has met the kingdom's head negotiator for the first official meeting in their peace talks.
NewsAgence-France PresseWhat's next in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump
The US Senate voted along party lines on Tuesday to set the rules for President Donald Trump's historic impeachment trial.
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NewsAgence-France PresseSaudi dismisses link to hack of Amazon owner Bezos
The Saudi embassy in Washington on Tuesday dismissed suggestions the kingdom hacked the phone of Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos, as media reports linked the security breach to a WhatsApp message from an account of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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NewsAgence-France PresseTsai urges WHO to include Taiwan after virus case confirmed
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NewsAgence-France PresseRacquet-kicking Osaka admits she was 'a bit childish'
Naomi Osaka conceded she had been "a bit childish" after her frustrations boiled over on Wednesday in setting up a third-round showdown with teenager Coco Gauff at the Australian Open.
NewsAgence-France PresseCoco crunch for Osaka as Djokovic bowls over wildcard
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The rape case against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is about to begin in New York City, with lawyers ready to make their opening statements.
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Vegan 'Creme' Eggs Have Hit The High Street – But How Do They Taste?
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Caroline Wozniacki had tears in her eyes as she kept alive her dreams of a triumphant farewell to tennis at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
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