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Two children found dead in car as France faces hottest day of heatwave
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US suspends Iran oil sanctions, says nuclear inspectors to return
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Two children die in France as heatwave blasts Europe
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Stokes and Atkinson cleared by Cricket Regulator after nightclub incident
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Ex-Wimbledon champion Vondrousova banned four years for refusing drugs test
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Veteran Le Roy named new coach of Congo
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Milan-Cortina chief Malago elected new head of Italian FA
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Germany's Schlotterbeck out of World Cup with ankle injury
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Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism: Vance
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Vance hails 'good foundation' for Iran deal after direct talks
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Alan Greenspan: longtime Fed chief with a divided legacy
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Leinster boss Cullen to step down at end of next season
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'Has-been' Belgium stars scorched after Iran World Cup draw
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Oil falls on US-Iran progress; pound holds up as Starmer resigns
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Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham favourite to take over
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France, Germany reach deal on arms maker KNDS, paving way for IPO
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Latest developments on Europe's heatwave
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France set for hottest day yet of heatwave
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Keir Starmer: downfall of UK's unpopular PM
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Gaza's surfers seek solace in the sea
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EasyJet rejects £5 bn takeover offer from US equity firm
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Europe scorched by latest heatwave
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Mediators hail 'progress' in US-Iran talks after lengthy opening session
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UK's Starmer resigns as prime minister
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Coffee break: Starbucks Korea stores pause for training after 'Tank Day' fiasco
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Rightist leaders congratulate Colombian president-elect
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Rare Philippine school shooting kills three teens, wounds seven
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Kenya labour minister accused over Russian forced recruitment
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Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks
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Some France schools closed for day of searing heat
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Tuchel's England face defensive questions despite flying start at World Cup
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Frankfurt to All Blacks: New Zealand pick first German-born player
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Not just a hideout: Sahel forests provide base for jihadists
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Ageless Messi has World Cup scoring record in his sights
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Africa faces child surgery crisis as key anaesthesia runs out
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Trump-backed populist wins razor-tight Colombia vote, sparking protests
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J-Bay: S.Africa's surf mecca missing out on the global tour
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'Progress', say mediators, after Iran-US talks towards ending war
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Key points from the first round of Iran-US talks
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European countries close schools, cancel trains as heatwave set to intensify
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Crude prices drop, most stocks rise on 'positive' US-Iran talks
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'Progress', say mediators, after Iran-US talks on ending war
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Slimy beans: Japanese natto disgusts and delights the world
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Clark wins despite hecklers but hopes not to be 'heel of the PGA'
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Cape Verde targeting World Cup knockout rounds after Uruguay draw: coach
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Father's Day near-miss at US Open brings Burns to tears
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New coach Rennie names Savea as All Blacks captain
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Scheffler praises Clark's resolve in gutsy US Open triumph
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Emotional reunions, dashed hopes as Ukraine soldiers released
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Iran, US prepare for Oman talks after deadly protest crackdown
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Famine spreading in Sudan's Darfur, warn UN-backed experts
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Lights back on in eastern Cuba after widespread blackout
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Russia, US agree to resume military contacts at Ukraine talks
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EU close to sealing trade deal with Australia
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Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners, US says 'work remains' to end war
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China shuns calls to enter nuclear talks after US-Russia treaty lapses
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Nigeria president deploys army after new massacre
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Ukraine, Russia, US start second day of war talks
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Nepal's youth lead the charge in the upcoming election
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Voter swings raise midterm alarm bells for Trump's Republicans
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Australia dodges call for arrest of visiting Israel president
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