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Japanese anime actor fights TikTok over AI voice cloning
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Power cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan's capital unlivable
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Curtain falls on the romance of India's single-screen cinemas
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Internationals keep Presidents Cup lead with late fightbacks
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Smells like teen spirit as US thrash Peru 4-1
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Tuchel to 'keep pushing' England to reach Spain's level
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Cavy chaos: Hundreds attend New Zealand's biggest guinea pig show
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Alcaraz saves match points to keep Europe ahead in Laver Cup
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Venezuela releases more political prisoners after opposition talks
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Spain success driven by hunger to improve, says De La Fuente
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England's best 'for a long time' despite Spain defeat, says Kane
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Lyon collapse at Stade Francais to suffer first Top 14 loss
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Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds
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Oyarzabal and Spain sink England again as Modric shines for Croatia
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Filmmaker Mike Leigh wins top prize at Spain festival with 'last film'
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Housing protesters camp in central Madrid after mass demonstration
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Spain beat England in Nations League to extend unbeaten run
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Louise Trotter expands her palette at Bottega Veneta
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Ireland squad vote to play Israel tie despite Gaza unease
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Pope prays at Lourdes after huge Paris mass
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Gutsy Vollering wins cycling road race world title
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USA trims International lead after Presidents Cup four-balls
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Vollering wins cycling road race world title
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Russia accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine talks, as strikes drag on
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Man City's meteoric rise clouded by dark shadow
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'He said hello': Families pray with pope on Paris avenue
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Mbappe out for two weeks or more with knee injury say Real
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Pope celebrates giant Paris mass, flies to Lourdes
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Lyon collapse away to Stade and suffer first Top 14 loss
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Thousands march in Madrid over eviction of 87-year-old woman
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Russia accuses Europe of seeking to thwart Ukraine talks
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England women back to winning ways with last-gasp defeat of New Zealand
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Man City chairman defiant over reported Premier League charges
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Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz
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Germany ready to 'walk through fire' for Klopp, says Tah
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England's Cox says injured Buttler leaves 'big shoes to fill'
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At least 16 killed in Russian and Ukrainian strikes
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Ruthless Perpignan upset sloppy Bordeaux-Begles
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Powerful storm pummels US Northeast
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Deadly abbey attack feeds anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland
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Bangkok declares disaster after homes flooded, roads submerged by heavy rain
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Antonelli says he drove 'safety-first' on his worst weekend of season
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Norris calls for errant Colapinto to be banned for causing Baku crash
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Fernandez fights back to reach Singapore Open final
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Russell finds himself again and prepares to heap pressure on Antonelli
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Giant statue of Pope Leo XIV takes shape in Peru workshop
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South Korea hold nerve to win Asian Games basketball gold
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Ukraine crush holders Italy to reach first BJK Cup final
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Russell holds off Verstappen to claim imperious victory in Baku
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Pope celebrates giant Paris mass in landmark visit
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Thousands of Afghans and families brought to UK after data breach: minister
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US consumer inflation accelerates as tariff scrutiny grows
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Israel strikes Syrian forces sent into Druze-majority Sweida
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China's Xi vows greater support for Russia as meets Lavrov
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Markets rise as China's economy meets forecasts
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Syrian forces enter Druze city after deadly clashes
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'Dialogue' must be at heart of China, Australia ties, PM tells Xi
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China's economy grows 5.2% on trade war truce
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Divided EU weighs action against Israel over Gaza war
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