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American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson dies at 70
Grammy Award-winning American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson died on Wednesday in her hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, her manager said. She was 70.
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Macron, Burnham hold talks on migrants, EU after viewing Bayeux Tapestry in London
French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham held their first talks on Thursday after meeting a day earlier at the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum. Topping the…
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In Ghana, larger-than-life coffins tell the stories of the dead
Frederick Teiko Ofori spent a large portion of his life with a guitar in his hands, so when the Ghanaian musician died in a road accident, his family decided that the instrument should accompany him…
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Menoncello, Reece headline Top 14 new-season signings
The French Top 14 season starts on Saturday with a host of additions to its galaxy of star names from across the rugby-playing world.
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Chinese WNBA star out of World Cup after losing passport
China's WNBA star Li Yueru will miss the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin after losing her passport in the mail.
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Has Iran modified its rocket systems to fire mines into the Strait of Hormuz?
Fighting escalated in the Middle East over the weekend after US airstrikes on Sunday targeted Iranian rocket launchers on the island of Larak. The exchange of fire was instigated by the US in retaliation…
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Families descend on Nepal in search of missing tourists
Desperate families of missing foreigners were clinging to hope as they combed hospitals and morgues in search of clues, a week after catastrophic floods tore through Nepal's Himalayan border region.
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Medieval Europe and Africa collide in Sao Tome traditional theatre
A carved bamboo flute trills before the percussion picks up the pace as the performers on Sao Tome bring a medieval European tragedy to life on the island off Africa's west coast.
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Far-right AfD eyes huge win in east German state vote
Germany faces a landmark regional election Sunday in the ex-communist east where the far-right AfD is easily expected to win and has its sights on heading its first state government.
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Iran hits US targets in Mideast, wedding strikes being probed, Vance says
Iran said on Thursday it hit US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE in retaliation for a US strike on a wedding party that killed four people and injured nearly 70. While the US military has reiterated…
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Brazil-Japan to play World Cup rematch at Singapore tournament
Japan will get a chance to avenge their heart-breaking World Cup defeat to Brazil when they take part in a four-team international tournament in Singapore in November, organisers said Thursday.
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Defence chiefs back boosting US military presence in Australia
Washington and Canberra agreed to boost the US military presence in Australia and speed up cooperation, both countries said.
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