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Musk's Neuralink eyes more test subjects for its brain tech

Musk's Neuralink eyes more test subjects for its brain tech

Elon Musk on Wednesday said his Neuralink startup is "moving on" to a second test patient as its tech for linking brains and computers improves.

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Ex-Wales scrum-half Webb to appeal four-year doping ban

Ex-Wales scrum-half Webb to appeal four-year doping ban

Former Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb said on Wednesday he will appeal a four-year ban from the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) for taking a growth hormone substance.

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UK PM Starmer vows robust Ukraine support on international debut

UK PM Starmer vows robust Ukraine support on international debut

New Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised Wednesday to keep up Britain's steadfast support for Ukraine and gave his blessing for strikes inside Russia with British missiles as he made his international debut at a NATO summit in Washington.

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UK police arrest crossbow attack suspect after three women killed

UK police arrest crossbow attack suspect after three women killed

anUK police said Wednesday a 26-year-old man was in custody after the wife and two daughters of a radio racing commentator were killed with a crossbow in a suspected "targeted" attack.

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England quick Atkinson savours dream debut against West Indies

England quick Atkinson savours dream debut against West Indies

England fast bowler Gus Atkinson enjoyed a fairytale start to his Test career at Lord's after being told by his father to prepare for "the biggest day of your life".

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Musetti says making Wimbledon semi-final 'best day of life after son's birth'

Musetti says making Wimbledon semi-final 'best day of life after son's birth'

Lorenzo Musetti said reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon on Wednesday was the best day of his life after the birth of his son.

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Scandal-hit France ease past Uruguay

Scandal-hit France ease past Uruguay

France beat Uruguay 43-28 in Montevideo on Wednesday in the visitors' first game since two of their players were arrested on suspicion of rape.

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Atkinson's magnificent seven against West Indies upstages Anderson exit

Atkinson's magnificent seven against West Indies upstages Anderson exit

Gus Atkinson stole the spotlight from England great James Anderson's farewell by taking a sensational seven wickets on his Test debut as the West Indies collapsed to 121 all out on Wednesday's opening day at Lord's.

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CNN plans to launch paid streaming service, cut 100 jobs

CNN plans to launch paid streaming service, cut 100 jobs

CNN, which has struggled amid the decline of the US cable broadcasting industry, plans to launch a new paid streaming service and to cut about 100 jobs, the company's CEO said Wednesday.

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NATO begins sending F-16 jets in new support for Ukraine

NATO begins sending F-16 jets in new support for Ukraine

NATO allies announced Wednesday they had started the long-promised transfer of F-16 jets to Ukraine as leaders meet for a summit in Washington clouded by political uncertainties in the United States.

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