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How will UK royal family deal with staffing crisis?

How will UK royal family deal with staffing crisis?

Serious health issues, fallouts and scandals have plunged the UK royal family into a staffing crisis, with responsibility for public duties falling heavily on its older members.

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Eriksson fulfils lifelong dream by managing Liverpool in charity game

Eriksson fulfils lifelong dream by managing Liverpool in charity game

Sven-Goran Eriksson said he had fulfilled a life-long dream by managing Liverpool Legends in a charity match against Ajax Legends at Anfield on Saturday.

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Russell, Harshit help Kolkata edge Hyderabad in IPL thriller

Russell, Harshit help Kolkata edge Hyderabad in IPL thriller

Andre Russell's all-round show and last over heroics by Harshit Rana helped Kolkata Knight Riders prevail in an IPL thriller by four runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday.

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Son of slain Mexican presidential candidate forges own political path

Son of slain Mexican presidential candidate forges own political path

Three decades after his father was assassinated while running for president, Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas is himself a rising Mexican political star -- and he wants a pardon for the convicted killer.

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UN chief, at Gaza crossing, urges end to 'nightmare' of war

UN chief, at Gaza crossing, urges end to 'nightmare' of war

UN chief Antonio Guterres, on a visit to the doorstep of Gaza Saturday, appealed for a ceasefire to allow in more aid, saying the world has "seen enough" horrors in the Israel-Hamas war.

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Pakistan's Imad Wasim comes out of retirement for T20 World Cup

Pakistan's Imad Wasim comes out of retirement for T20 World Cup

Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim on Saturday announced he would come out of retirement to play in this year's Twenty20 World Cup, four months after ending his international career.

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Britain in shock after Catherine's cancer announcement

Britain in shock after Catherine's cancer announcement

After weeks of wild speculation, British people on Saturday digested the shock news that Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer, with many praising her courage while others criticised the conspiracies that spread over her absence.

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Vinales wins Portugal MotoGP sprint ahead of Marquez

Vinales wins Portugal MotoGP sprint ahead of Marquez

Maverick Vinales won the sprint race at the Portuguese MotoGP on Saturday leading a Spanish sweep of the podium.

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'22/03/24 -- We mourn': Moscow stunned by concert hall attack

'22/03/24 -- We mourn': Moscow stunned by concert hall attack

Queues formed before dawn Saturday at Moscow blood donor centres as shocked residents of the capital showed solidarity for victims of the Crocus City Hall attack.

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Putin vows retribution for concert hall attack, as death toll climbs to 133

Putin vows retribution for concert hall attack, as death toll climbs to 133

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday vowed to punish those behind a "barbaric terrorist attack" on a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130, saying Russia had arrested four gunmen who were trying to flee to Ukraine.

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