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Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: study

Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: study

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday.

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Mumbai attacks suspect extradited from US lands in India

Mumbai attacks suspect extradited from US lands in India

A Pakistan-born Canadian citizen wanted for his role in the deadly 2008 Mumbai siege landed in New Delhi Thursday after his extradition from the United States, Indian law enforcement said.

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Scheffler launches quest for Masters repeat

Scheffler launches quest for Masters repeat

World number one Scottie Scheffler launched his bid for a rare Masters repeat Thursday, parring the first hole at Augusta National as the early starters jockeyed for position in the first major golf championship of the year.

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Nicklaus, Player and Watson pick McIlroy to win Masters

Nicklaus, Player and Watson pick McIlroy to win Masters

Jack Nicklaus picked Rory McIlroy to win this week's Masters on Thursday after sharing advice with the world number two, and fellow honorary starters Gary Player and Tom Watson agreed.

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Lebanon's civil war fighters working for reconciliation, 50 years on

Lebanon's civil war fighters working for reconciliation, 50 years on

Near front lines where they once battled each other, former fighters in Lebanon's civil war now gather to bear the same message, half a century after the devastating conflict erupted: never again.

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Miuccia Prada's path from activist to top designer

Miuccia Prada's path from activist to top designer

As a student in the volatile May of 1968, Miuccia Prada took to the streets of Milan to demonstrate for women's rights wearing an Yves Saint Laurent suit.

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Pope in surprise St Peter's visit a day after meeting King Charles

Pope in surprise St Peter's visit a day after meeting King Charles

Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter's Basilica Thursday, his second surprise outing in two days after previously meeting King Charles and Queen Camilla.

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Forest will ignore top five cushion: Nuno

Forest will ignore top five cushion: Nuno

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo insists the cushion of an extra Champions League place for English clubs will not change his approach as they chase a top five finish.

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Wall Street rally fizzles as tariff worries resurface

Wall Street rally fizzles as tariff worries resurface

Wall Street shares fell Thursday as a rally faded over lingering concerns about the economic fallout from President Donald Trump's trade war despite his U-turn on steep new tariffs.

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Cantona claims Ratcliffe is destroying Man Utd

Cantona claims Ratcliffe is destroying Man Utd

Former Manchester United star Eric Cantona has accused co-owner Jim Ratcliffe and his lieutenants of destroying the Old Trafford club.

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