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Bobi, known as the oldest dog in the world, dies aged 31

Bobi, known as the oldest dog in the world, dies aged 31

Bobi, who was this year ordained the oldest dog in the world by Guinness World Records, has died at the ripe old age of 31, Portuguese media reported Monday.

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China's top diplomat to pay rare US visit ahead of potential Xi trip

China's top diplomat to pay rare US visit ahead of potential Xi trip

China's top diplomat will pay a rare visit to Washington this week, the United States announced Monday, paving the way for a potential visit by President Xi Jinping aimed at keeping tensions in check.

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Broncos' Jackson banned four games after second ejection

Broncos' Jackson banned four games after second ejection

Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson was handed a four-game suspension by the NFL on Monday after being ejected for the second time this season.

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Son, Maddison star as Spurs go top of Premier League

Son, Maddison star as Spurs go top of Premier League

Tottenham surged to the top of the Premier League as Son Heung-min and James Maddison sealed a 2-0 win against Fulham on Monday.

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Global stocks mixed as markets monitor US bond yields, Mideast conflict

Global stocks mixed as markets monitor US bond yields, Mideast conflict

Global stocks were mixed Monday as markets monitored US Treasury yields and ongoing conflict in the Middle East, while awaiting key earnings and economic data later in the week.

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Hamas says more than 5,000 killed in Israel's Gaza strikes

Hamas says more than 5,000 killed in Israel's Gaza strikes

Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry said Monday more than 5,000 people have been killed in the battered Palestinian enclave since Israel launched its withering bombing campaign just over two weeks ago.

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Panama police in standoff with anti-Canadian mine protesters

Panama police in standoff with anti-Canadian mine protesters

Police in Panama fired teargas Monday at protesters burning tires and blocking roads to protest a contract allowing a Canadian company to continue operating Central America's biggest copper mine.

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Museum to fix Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson waxwork after skin tone complaints

Museum to fix Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson waxwork after skin tone complaints

A French museum said Monday it is working urgently to fix a much-derided waxwork of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson after the US actor complained about its pale skin tone.

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Iran and Russia denounce West over Caucasus tensions

Iran and Russia denounce West over Caucasus tensions

Iran and Russia on Monday denounced European and US interference in tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan at a meeting in Tehran aimed at finding a solution without the West.

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'Sky's the limit' for Afghanistan's fearless generation

'Sky's the limit' for Afghanistan's fearless generation

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott believes the "sky's the limit" for his young stars who shone and then shattered mighty Pakistan at the Cricket World Cup on Monday.

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