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Wild weather leaves mass blackouts in Australia

Wild weather leaves mass blackouts in Australia

Wild weather has blacked out more than 300,000 homes and businesses on Australia's east coast, officials said Sunday, with one driver confirmed dead and a dozen troops injured.

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China consumption slump deepens as February prices drop

China consumption slump deepens as February prices drop

Consumer prices in China fell last month for the first time since January 2024, official data showed Sunday, as authorities in the world's second-largest economy struggle to kickstart spending.

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'Things are different' Djokovic says after another early exit at Indian Wells

'Things are different' Djokovic says after another early exit at Indian Wells

Five-time champion Novak Djokovic crashed out in his Indian Wells ATP Masters opener on Saturday, just the latest proof that "things are different" now for the 24-time Grand Slam champion.

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Colombian guerillas release hostage security forces

Colombian guerillas release hostage security forces

Twenty-eight police officers and one soldier held hostage in southwest Colombia were released Saturday, with fresh tensions erupting in the coca-producing region after they had left.

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France lose Dupont but Six Nations title on the cards after thrashing Ireland

France lose Dupont but Six Nations title on the cards after thrashing Ireland

France will have to seal the Six Nations title without injured talisman Antoine Dupont but Saturday's devastating display in beating Ireland 42-27 is significant according to No 8 Gregory Alldritt as it showed they can triumph in "huge matches."

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Phone bans sweep US schools despite skepticism

Phone bans sweep US schools despite skepticism

At a red-brick school in Virginia, Hayden Jones is one of 1,000 students banned from using their phones as part of a trial hoping to boost learning.

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Did Ukraine have to become a partisan US issue?

Did Ukraine have to become a partisan US issue?

Could support for Ukraine have survived the bitter and increasingly polarized politics of Washington?

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Djokovic crashes out of Indian Wells opener

Djokovic crashes out of Indian Wells opener

Five-time champion Novak Djokovic tumbled out of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Saturday, falling in his first match to lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp.

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Britain's King Charles calls for unity in 'uncertain times'

Britain's King Charles calls for unity in 'uncertain times'

Britain's King Charles III made an appeal on Saturday for unity in "uncertain times", as the 76-year-old monarch emerges as a key figure in the UK's diplomatic drive over Ukraine.

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Morikawa seizes lead at Arnold Palmer after birdie rally

Morikawa seizes lead at Arnold Palmer after birdie rally

Collin Morikawa fired a five-under-par 67 to open up a one-shot lead at the PGA Tour's Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida on Saturday.

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