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Hodge hits 140 as West Indies build lead over Bangladesh
Kavem Hodge hit an unbeaten 140 to extend West Indies' lead to 315 on the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Sunday.
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Reece Walsh hat-trick drives Australia past Samoa and into Rugby League World Cup final
Kangaroos beat Toa Samoa 44-12 at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium New Zealand await Australia in next weekend’s men’s final This was supposed to be Samoa’s chance to challenge the wilting Kangaroos, whose patchy recent performance made them appear vulnerable – to make up for the loss in the last World Cup final, when Australia kept Toa Samoa scoreless for much of that defeat at Old Trafford. So when the famed Siva Tau, Samoa’s pre-match ritual, brought the Samoans and the Australians close enough to kiss, the anticipation for this semi-final could not have been higher; the match seemed almost certain
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Des centaines de milliers d'Ukrainiens sans électricité après des frappes russes
De nouvelles frappes russes dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche contre les infrastructures énergétiques en Ukraine ont privé d'électricité des centaines de milliers d'usagers dans les régions de Dnipropetrovsk…
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Quand les romancières Lola Lafon et Leïla Slimani écrivent aussi pour la scène
Pour l'une, c'était "se frotter" à une nouvelle exploration, pour l'autre, un "rêve impossible" qui lui a procuré beaucoup de joie : les romancières Lola Lafon et Leïla Slimani racontent à l'AFP l'écriture…
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Walsh stars as Australia surge into Rugby League World Cup final
Star fullback Reece Walsh bagged a hat-trick as Australia crushed Samoa 44-12 on Sunday to book their ticket to the Rugby League World Cup final and stay on track for a fourth consecutive crown.
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दिवाली: उत्तर में वेज और दक्षिण में नॉन-वेज, कैसे अलग हुई परंपरा?
दिवाली के दिन सुबह मटन करी खाने की परंपरा तमिलनाडु समेत दक्षिण भारत के कई इलाक़ों में है. यहां दिवाली पर मटन करी खाने की परंपरा शुरू होने की कहानी बेहद चिलचस्प है.
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En Lorraine, l'attractivité retrouvée d'une maternité qui a failli fermer
Faute de médecin, elle a failli fermer il y a deux ans, comme plusieurs petits établissements chaque année en France. Pour ceux qui se sont mobilisés pour la sauver, la maternité de Lunéville, près de…
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واشنطن ستعمل على عرقلة مسارات تجارية لطهران في البر وبحر قزوين (سنتكوم)
أعلنت القيادة المركزية الأميركية (سنتكوم) أنها ستشكّل "قوة مهام" هدفها عرقلة حصول إيران عبر مسارات التجارة البرية وبحر قزوين، على أنظمة تسليح ومواد غير مشروعة، في خطوة توعّد الحرس الثوري بإفشالها.
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Mourning in Poland the day after six people were killed in a shooting in Krakow
The main market square in the Polish city of Krakow remained closed on Sunday, as some people came out carrying candles in honor of six people killed by a gunman who authorities said was “fascinated by far-right ideologies.”
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This is how we do it: ‘Leaving our cult has made sex more intimate’
Jude and Tess grew up in an ultra-strict Christian sect, and when they broke away they had to redefine their relationship
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How the story of ‘the girl of 100 portraits’ inspired two books
Luc Corlouër made ‘deal’ with Prix Goncourt winner Philippe Jaenada over his research into model Louise Cansot, murdered in Paris in 1949 For almost eight decades the artists’ model Louise Cansot, the subject of the novel winning France’s most prestigious literary prize this year, was one of Paris’s forgotten murder victims. After her body was found near the Seine in September 1949, city police wrote off the young woman, immortalised as “the girl of 100 portraits”, as loose, libertine and – worse – an unmarried mother. They closed their investigation after just four months having made little e
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Cop31: what is at stake at the UN climate summit and what can it achieve?
Delegates from more than 190 countries are gathering in Turkey for climate talks, but the US will be absent
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