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Hermes vs Hermes: Turkish bookseller takes on French giant

Hermes vs Hermes: Turkish bookseller takes on French giant

It's a case of Hermes vs Hermes.

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Love and sympathy outside King Charles' home after cancer news

Love and sympathy outside King Charles' home after cancer news

As Britain digested the shock news of King Charles III's cancer diagnosis, it was almost business as usual outside his Buckingham Palace home in London, with well-wishers hoping he would make a speedy recovery.

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Veteran and rising US women gymnasts set to light up Paris Games

Veteran and rising US women gymnasts set to light up Paris Games

Superstar Simone Biles leads a list of veteran champions vying with a talented new generation aiming to make a US women's Olympic gymnastics team that could be one for the ages.

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Senegal plunged into crisis as opposition blasts 'democratic bankruptcy'

Senegal plunged into crisis as opposition blasts 'democratic bankruptcy'

The Senegalese opposition on Tuesday denounced a "constitutional coup" after parliament voted to delay the presidential election by 10 months, plunging the normally stable country into its worst crisis in decades.

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Cycling team boss wants substitutes 'like football' to make Tours 'more humane'

Cycling team boss wants substitutes 'like football' to make Tours 'more humane'

Movistar general manager Eusebio Unzue has called for cycling's Grand Tours to be shortened to two weeks and teams to be allowed use replacements like in football to modernise the sport and make it "more humane".

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Kenya cult leader charged with murdering nearly 200 children

Kenya cult leader charged with murdering nearly 200 children

A Kenyan court on Tuesday charged the leader of a starvation cult and dozens of suspected accomplices with murdering nearly 200 children in a forest near the Indian Ocean.

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Undeterred ex-PM Truss launches new UK Tory grouping

Undeterred ex-PM Truss launches new UK Tory grouping

Liz Truss may have flopped as UK prime minister, but she remains on the political stage, launching on Tuesday a new movement that aims to push the ruling Conservatives rightwards.

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US country music star Toby Keith dies aged 62

US country music star Toby Keith dies aged 62

Country music star Toby Keith, celebrated in Middle America for his patriotic fervor and songs extolling the pleasures of drinking, has passed away aged 62, a statement on his social media account said Tuesday.

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Three die in 'terrorist' attack outside Istanbul court

Three die in 'terrorist' attack outside Istanbul court

Turkish police on Tuesday shot dead two assailants from a leftist organisation, branded "terrorists" by authorities, who attacked a security checkpoint outside Istanbul's main court, killing one person and injuring five, officials said.

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Cavendish climbs Colombia on Tour de France quest

Cavendish climbs Colombia on Tour de France quest

The Tour de France may still be almost five months away but preparations have already begun for British sprinter Mark Cavendish who makes his first start in the Tour Colombia on Tuesday.

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