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Anthropic suspends new AI tools over US government security concerns

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Popular US movie critic Gene Shalit dies aged 100 -- The moustachioed reviewer was a popular fixture in American households from the 1970s through to his retirement in 2010.

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Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North

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US kills leader of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang in airstrike, Trump says

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French town buries murdered child as questions mount over police failings

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Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US justice department

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The college scam that promised students fleeing war a new life in Finland

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Staying up to watch the match? Here's how to survive an all-nighter -- Forget blocks and tackles, this is the tactical plan you need for the football.

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Fans on concourses instead of in seats, claims Fifa -- Fifa says numerous empty seats were visible in the near-sell-out Group A match between South Korea and the Czech Republic because of fans remaining on concourses.

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David Hockney depicted a 'peaceful, gay paradise' when homosexuality was a crime -- Hockney broke social taboos by celebrating same-sex relationships in his art - often by depicting the quiet, everyday moments of gay domestic life.

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Harry Styles revisits X Factor as he kicks off Wembley residency -- The pop star reminisces about his X Factor audition, which took place near Wembley Stadium in 2010.

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Ed Sheeran found this record in a second-hand store - now it's finally getting attention -- Allan Taylor is receiving overdue recognition after Ed Sheeran found his 1978 LP in a second-hand shop.

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Why is Trump hosting a cage fight at the White House? Critics have questioned whether seven bouts in a 92-ft structure called The Claw is a suitable celebration of US independence.

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The night people in Belfast fled their homes because of racist violence - Reporter Richard Morgan recalls the chaotic scenes he witnessed when reporting on days of disorder in Northern Ireland. 5 hrs ago - Northern Ireland

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Watch: Why is Trump not at the World Cup?

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Niagara Falls: Is there a better spot to watch a World Cup game?

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How much did these fans pay for their World Cup tickets?

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Watch: Four UFO videos newly declassified by US government

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Watch: David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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I have a duty to stay on, says UK PM as he justifies defence spending decisions -- Sir Keir Starmer argues he has made "hard-edged" decisions, one day after his defence secretary quit in a row over money.

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Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of Fame -- The singer thanks her family as she becomes the youngest woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre protests -- Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

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More time needed for deadly Air India crash inquiry, officials say -- A statement says "significant progress" has been made into investigating the crash, in which 260 people died a year ago.

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Deal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran says

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World Cup kicks off in the US with performances from Katy Perry, Future and Tyla

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Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million

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Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut

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Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts

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Girl, 17, stabbed in the neck in street attack

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King leads tributes to 'giant of the art world' David Hockney

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ICE detains wife of US veteran in latest detention of military spouse

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Reaction as USA score four against Paraguay in impressive win - United States of America thrash Paraguay in impressive World Cup opening victory.

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'Clear red' for Bosnia or 'wins the ball'? BBC pundits disagree -- Should Bosnia-Herzegovina have been reduced to 10 men in the second half in their 1-1 draw with Canada? Wayne Rooney and ex-referee Darren Cann had differing views. -- World Cup

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Topuria shoves Gaethje in front of Lincoln Memorial before UFC Freedom -- Ilia Topuria shoves Justin Gaethje in front of the Lincoln Memorial in the final news conference before the UFC's unprecedented show at the White House on Sunday. -- MMA

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Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana's World Cup opener -- Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation's first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry to Canada. -- World Cup

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Club revokes Mickelson membership over allegations -- Phil Mickelson's membership at Farms Golf Club has been revoked amid allegations of inappropriate contact with a female employee at the Californian establishment.

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Co-hosts Canada begin World Cup with Bosnia draw - Co-hosts Canada begin their World Cup campaign with a deserved draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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England have training equipment stolen -- England are victims of a theft of their training equipment before their arrival in Kansas City on Saturday.

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