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Philippine Eagle hatchling dies in conservation setback

Philippine Eagle hatchling dies in conservation setback

A Philippine Eagle chick hatched via artificial insemination has died, an avian conservation foundation has announced, in a fresh setback for one of the world's largest and most critically endangered raptors.

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Red Bulls reach MLS Cup final with win over Orlando

Red Bulls reach MLS Cup final with win over Orlando

The New York Red Bulls will have a chance to win their first MLS Cup title after a 1-0 win at Orlando City on Saturday in the Eastern Conference final.

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Debutant Bethell leads England to eight-wicket win over New Zealand

Debutant Bethell leads England to eight-wicket win over New Zealand

England blazed to an eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand Sunday, knocking off their 104-run target in just 12.4 overs of their second innings.

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Turmoil overshadows Romania vote as far right hopes to gain ground

Turmoil overshadows Romania vote as far right hopes to gain ground

Still reeling from this week's shock developments, Romanians return to the polls to elect their parliament on Sunday, with the far right tipped to win, potentially heralding a shift in the NATO country's foreign policy.

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Nations warn of 'obstruction' at plastic talks

Nations warn of 'obstruction' at plastic talks

Dozens of countries warned Sunday that a handful of nations were obstructing efforts in South Korea to reach an ambitious landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution.

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Driver in Australia finds deadly tiger snake on her leg

Driver in Australia finds deadly tiger snake on her leg

A driver cruising down a highway in eastern Australia felt something on her foot and discovered a deadly tiger snake "slithering up her leg", police said Sunday.

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Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib to argue appeal for house arrest

Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib to argue appeal for house arrest

Malaysia's jailed ex-leader Najib Razak will begin his defence this week against graft charges tied to more than $500 million in alleged bribes, and argue to serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest.

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US wine merchants urge exclusions from blanket tariffs

US wine merchants urge exclusions from blanket tariffs

As President-elect Donald Trump vows sweeping tariffs on even America's close partners once in office, US wine merchants and restaurateurs are watching with trepidation -- and pushing for exclusions they say will protect small businesses.

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Mitchell's 84 sets England 104 target to beat New Zealand

Mitchell's 84 sets England 104 target to beat New Zealand

A defiant Daryl Mitchell anchored New Zealand to 254 in their second innings to set England 104 to win the first Test in Christchurch on Sunday.

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Australian PM ready to 'engage' with Musk on social media teen ban

Australian PM ready to 'engage' with Musk on social media teen ban

Australia's prime minister said Sunday he was ready to "engage" with billionaire X owner Elon Musk over his criticism of the government's ban on under-16s joining social media.

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