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Vonn in Olympic form with another World Cup podium in Tarvisio super-G

AFP, Published on 18/01/2026

» TARVISIO (ITALY) - Lindsey Vonn continued her remarkable form in the lead up to the Winter Olympics with her seventh World Cup podium of the season in Sunday's super-G in Tarvisio won by Emma Aicher.

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US lawmakers visit Denmark to support Greenland

AFP, Published on 16/01/2026

» COPENHAGEN - A bipartisan US Congress delegation began a visit to Copenhagen on Friday to voice support for Denmark and Greenland after US President Donald Trump threatened to take over the Arctic island, an autonomous Danish territory.

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Philippine ex-mayor gets life for scam-centre role

Bloomberg News, Published on 20/11/2025

» A Philippine court has found a former mayor guilty of human trafficking and sentenced her to life imprisonment for her role in setting up a scam centre that victimised foreigners.

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Up to a million young Catholics expected for grand Pope Leo vigil

AFP, Published on 02/08/2025

» ROME — Up to a million young Catholic believers are expected Saturday for a night-time vigil led by Pope Leo XIV, the culmination of a week-long pilgrimage, a key event in the Jubilee holy year.

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Huawei probe blunder sparks EU rules change

AFP, Published on 10/07/2025

» STRASBOURG, France - When European lawmaker Giusi Princi learnt she was sought by Belgian authorities over a graft investigation linked to the Chinese tech giant Huawei in May, she was “dumbfounded”.

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'Eat the rich': Venice protests shadow Bezos wedding

AFP, Published on 29/06/2025

» VENICE - At least 500 protesters marched through Venice on Saturday, condemning Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's wedding to journalist Lauren Sanchez, a lavish affair that has drawn backlash in the historic Italian city.

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Harvard students march after Trump seeks to cut remaining contracts

AFP, Published on 28/05/2025

» CAMBRIDGE (UNITED STATES) — Harvard students protested Tuesday after the US government said it intends to cancel all remaining financial contracts with the university, President Donald Trump's latest attempt to force the prestigious institution to submit to unprecedented oversight.

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Bumpy start for new German chancellor

News Agencies, Published on 06/05/2025

» German parliamentarians elected conservative leader Friedrich Merz as chancellor on Tuesday afternoon in a second round of voting after his new alliance with the centre-left Social Democrats was dealt a surprise defeat in the first attempt.

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Germany's AfD dealt blow with right-wing extremist label

AFP, Published on 03/05/2025

» FRANKFURT (GERMANY) - Germany's domestic intelligence service on Friday designated the far-right AfD party as an extremist group, handing authorities greater powers to monitor it and fuelling calls for it to be banned.

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Conservatives win German vote as far-right makes record gains

AFP, Published on 24/02/2025

» BERLIN - Germany's conservatives won Sunday's elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor, followed by the far-right AfD in second place after record gains, according to exit polls.