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Small Uruguayan town seeks place on international art map

Small Uruguayan town seeks place on international art map

In a chapel in sleepy rural Uruguay, wooden pews have been replaced by a sound sculpture made of resonance boxes and rubber mallets.

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Rugby 'superstar' Maher on a mission to promote women's game

Rugby 'superstar' Maher on a mission to promote women's game

American social media sensation Ilona Maher says she loves being a rugby "superstar" but hopes to raise the profile of fellow players in the women's game.

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Biden issues major coastal protection before Trump handover

Biden issues major coastal protection before Trump handover

US President Joe Biden on Monday banned offshore drilling across an immense area of coastal waters, weeks before Donald Trump takes office pledging to massively increase fossil fuel production.

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European leaders hit back in Elon Musk meddling row

European leaders hit back in Elon Musk meddling row

European leaders expressed growing frustration with tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday, as a major row escalated between members of Britain's government and US president-elect Donald Trump's key ally.

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Samoa coach stands down after sexual misconduct charges

Samoa coach stands down after sexual misconduct charges

Samoa head coach Mahonri Schwalger has stepped down from his position, the country's federation announced on Monday.

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EU rules don't prohibit Musk's German far-right chat on X

EU rules don't prohibit Musk's German far-right chat on X

Elon Musk's controversial plan for a live chat with a German extreme-right leader on X this week is allowed under European Union laws but will be scrutinised for potential violations of electoral interference rules, Brussels said on Monday.

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France's Sarkozy on trial over alleged Kadhafi financing pact

France's Sarkozy on trial over alleged Kadhafi financing pact

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial Monday charged with accepting illegal campaign financing in an alleged pact with the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi.

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Van Dijk defends Alexander-Arnold after Liverpool star's Man Utd flop

Van Dijk defends Alexander-Arnold after Liverpool star's Man Utd flop

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has defended Trent Alexander-Arnold after his poor display against Manchester United, rejecting suggestions that Real Madrid's interest has had a negative impact on his teammate.

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Austria's president tasks far right to form govt in historic first

Austria's president tasks far right to form govt in historic first

Austria's president tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a government Monday, in a historic move after coalition talks that excluded the Freedom party (FPOe) collapsed.

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Man Utd's Dalot says Amorim's 'pinch' inspired him against Liverpool

Man Utd's Dalot says Amorim's 'pinch' inspired him against Liverpool

Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot says he was stung into action by Ruben Amorim's plea for his senior players to step up and help pull the club out of their downward spiral.

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