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Cheney shaped US like no other VP. Until he didn't.

Cheney shaped US like no other VP. Until he didn't.

Dick Cheney achieved influence unrivaled for a vice president in shaping US foreign policy, ruthlessly pursuing military might and advocating pre-emptive war to reshape the world.

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Pakistan edge South Africa in tense ODI finish in Faisalabad

Pakistan edge South Africa in tense ODI finish in Faisalabad

Pakistan overcame a late South African fightback to win the first one-day international by two wickets in a tense last over finish in Faisalabad on Tuesday.

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Brazil's Lula urges less talk, more action at COP30 climate meet

Brazil's Lula urges less talk, more action at COP30 climate meet

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday called for less talk and more action ahead of UN climate talks in the Amazon, as the world struggles to curb catastrophic global warming.

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Barca's Lewandowski says his season starting now after injury struggles

Barca's Lewandowski says his season starting now after injury struggles

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski said Tuesday he is fit and ready to fire once more after an injury-hit start to the season.

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Burn urges Newcastle to show their ugly side in Bilbao clash

Burn urges Newcastle to show their ugly side in Bilbao clash

Dan Burn has urged Newcastle to accept winning with ugly performances at times as they prepare to face Athletic Bilbao in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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French pair released after 3-year Iran jail ordeal

French pair released after 3-year Iran jail ordeal

Iran has released from prison a French pair held for more than three years and sentenced to lengthy jail sentences on espionage charges their families always rejected, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday.

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EU scrambles to seal climate targets before COP30

EU scrambles to seal climate targets before COP30

EU ministers hunkered down Tuesday in a push to seal key emissions targets before the UN's COP30 summit in Brazil -- and reassert the climate ambitions of the 27-nation bloc.

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Getty Images largely loses lawsuit against UK AI firm

Getty Images largely loses lawsuit against UK AI firm

US media company Getty Images largely lost a case it brought against a British AI firm over use of its copyrighted content without permission, a court in London said on Tuesday.

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Cement maker Lafarge on trial in France over jihadist funding

Cement maker Lafarge on trial in France over jihadist funding

Cement conglomerate Lafarge went on trial in France Tuesday, accused of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists protection money to build its business in war-torn Syria.

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Sculpture of Trump strapped to a cross displayed in Switzerland

Sculpture of Trump strapped to a cross displayed in Switzerland

A realistic-looking sculpture of Donald Trump in an orange jumpsuit and strapped to a cross has stirred discussion -- and smiles -- in Switzerland, where it went on display this week.

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