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Global stocks rebound rolls on

Global stocks rebound rolls on

A rebound in global stocks largely continued on Thursday despite lacklustre economic data in the United States and news the UK and Japanese economies had fallen into recession.

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Farmers head to Rome's Circus Maximus in latest protest

Farmers head to Rome's Circus Maximus in latest protest

More than 1,000 farmers staged a fresh protest in Rome on Thursday, including driving tractors onto the city's ancient chariot-racing stadium as part of a weeks-long campaign echoed across European capitals.

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Kompany says Burnley 'cannot feel sorry for ourselves'

Kompany says Burnley 'cannot feel sorry for ourselves'

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany has told his struggling side they "cannot feel sorry for ourselves" in their quest to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

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Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez among Met Gala co-hosts

Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez among Met Gala co-hosts

Showbiz A-listers Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya and Chris Hemsworth will be the co-hosts of this year's Met Gala, one of the highlights of the New York social calendar, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Thursday.

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Mailed abortion pills found to be safe ahead of US ruling

Mailed abortion pills found to be safe ahead of US ruling

Abortions administered as pills sent in the mail are just as safe and effective as those provided in person, a US study said Thursday ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on restricting the medication.

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Private spaceship bound for the Moon, in test for US industry

Private spaceship bound for the Moon, in test for US industry

A private US spaceship was bound for the Moon on Thursday, where it will attempt to land near the south pole and carry out experiments that pave the way for the return of American astronauts later this decade.

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Ancient viruses responsible for our big brains and bodies: study

Ancient viruses responsible for our big brains and bodies: study

Ancient viruses that infected vertebrates hundreds of millions of years ago played a pivotal role in the evolution of our advanced brains and large bodies, a study said Thursday.

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Ten Hag wants Man Utd sporting director on 'same page'

Ten Hag wants Man Utd sporting director on 'same page'

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants any new sporting director appointed by the club to be "on the same page" with him.

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Cillian Murphy tackles Irish 'shame' with Berlin fest opener

Cillian Murphy tackles Irish 'shame' with Berlin fest opener

Oscar nominee Cillian Murphy said Thursday his latest movie aimed to tackle Ireland's "collective trauma" over notorious laundries used for decades as prison camps for "fallen" young women, as it opened Berlin's international film festival.

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Fishermen, ecologists unite in northern France against 'sea bulldozer'

Fishermen, ecologists unite in northern France against 'sea bulldozer'

Environmental activists and fishermen on Thursday joined forces to protest in northern France against a new giant fishing trawler factory, warning the vessel risked wrecking livelihoods and the environment.

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