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S.Africa's 'Tsotsi' star Presley Chweneyagae dies

S.Africa's 'Tsotsi' star Presley Chweneyagae dies

South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar-winning South African film "Tsotsi", has died at the age of 40, his agent announced Tuesday.

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Stocks climb awaiting next moves in Trump trade war

Stocks climb awaiting next moves in Trump trade war

European and Asian stock markets mostly gained Tuesday as investors continued to react positively to US President Donald Trump's pausing of an EU tariff threat.

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'Kisses from Prague': The fall of a Russian ransomware giant

'Kisses from Prague': The fall of a Russian ransomware giant

The sudden fall of a ransomware supplier once described as the world's most harmful cybercrime group has raised questions about Moscow's role in its development and the fate of its founder.

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Brunei sultan in KL hospital for 'fatigue'

Brunei sultan in KL hospital for 'fatigue'

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday due to fatigue, the Malaysian prime minister has confirmed.

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Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to derail peace talks

Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to derail peace talks

Russia said Tuesday that its massive aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent days were a "response" to escalating Ukrainian drone strikes on its own civilians, accusing Kyiv of trying to "disrupt" peace efforts.

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Andreeva sweeps past Bucsa, into French Open second round

Andreeva sweeps past Bucsa, into French Open second round

Rising Russian teen star Mirra Andreeva booked her ticket to the second round of the French Open on Tuesday with a straight sets win over Spain's Cristina Bucsa.

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Football unites after car ploughs into Liverpool victory crowd

Football unites after car ploughs into Liverpool victory crowd

The football world united on Tuesday after a car ploughed into a packed crowd celebrating Liverpool winning the Premier League title, leaving 27 people requiring hospital treatment.

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Ship pulled free after running aground near Norway home

Ship pulled free after running aground near Norway home

Salvagers on Tuesday pulled a cargo ship, which made world headlines for running aground a stone's throw from a house in Norway, back into the water, the head of the company managing the operation said.

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Brunei sultan in KL hospital for 'fatigue': Malaysia govt sources

Brunei sultan in KL hospital for 'fatigue': Malaysia govt sources

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday due to fatigue, Malaysian government sources confirmed to AFP.

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Amorim says Champions League absence could benefit Man Utd

Amorim says Champions League absence could benefit Man Utd

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said on Tuesday that missing out on Champions League football could be a blessing in disguise in his attempts to rebuild the fallen giants.

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