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Stafford's struggles lead to Super Bowl shot

Stafford's struggles lead to Super Bowl shot

After spending many bruising winters of discontent in Detroit, Matthew Stafford was more than ready for his place in the sun.

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Prince Charles tests positive for Covid for second time

Prince Charles tests positive for Covid for second time

Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, is isolating after testing positive for coronavirus for the second time, his office said on Thursday.

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Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge

Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge

Australia officially listed koalas across a swathe of its eastern coast as "endangered" on Friday, with the marsupials fighting to survive the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.

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Rams out to spoil Bengals script in Hollywood Super Bowl

Rams out to spoil Bengals script in Hollywood Super Bowl

A star-studded Los Angeles Rams team will seek to deny the giant-killing Cincinnati Bengals a Hollywood ending at the Super Bowl on Sunday as the NFL season reaches its climax.

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London police chief resigns after scandals rock force

London police chief resigns after scandals rock force

London's police chief announced her resignation Thursday after a string of scandals rocked the British capital's force, including racism, sexism and a serving officer murdering a young woman.

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Questions mount over Trump's treatment of presidential documents

Questions mount over Trump's treatment of presidential documents

Documents ripped up, stuffed down the toilet or carted off to Florida -- the list of former US leader Donald Trump's alleged flouting of laws on preserving presidential papers grew longer and more bizarre Thursday.

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James drafts Antetokounmpo first for All-Star Game, Harden picked last

James drafts Antetokounmpo first for All-Star Game, Harden picked last

LeBron James and Kevin Durant picked their teams for the NBA All-Star Game on Thursday, James making Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo the first selection while James Harden went last.

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US sprint great Gatlin retires

US sprint great Gatlin retires

US sprinting great Justin Gatlin announced his retirement from athletics on Thursday, hanging up his spikes after a career tinged by doping controversies that included an Olympic gold medal and multiple world titles.

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California sizzles in February heatwave

California sizzles in February heatwave

A heatwave was bringing unseasonably high temperatures to California on Thursday, sending sun-worshippers to the beach, but also sparking a brushfire.

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Canada truckers extend border blockade, fuel copycats abroad

Canada truckers extend border blockade, fuel copycats abroad

Trucker-led protests against coronavirus restrictions in Canada shut down another US border crossing Thursday, as copycat movements gathered steam as far afield as Europe and New Zealand.

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