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PSG's Champions League survival hinges on crunch Dortmund tie

PSG's Champions League survival hinges on crunch Dortmund tie

Paris Saint-Germain take on Borussia Dortmund in Germany on Wednesday in their final group-stage game with more than just Champions League survival hanging in the balance.

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Biden and Zelensky: odd couple brought together by war

Biden and Zelensky: odd couple brought together by war

Things got off to a rough start between Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky, two men who on the surface at least have little in common -- but since Russia invaded Ukraine they have become firm allies.

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The Dude abides: 'Big Lebowski' gear under the hammer

The Dude abides: 'Big Lebowski' gear under the hammer

If sipping White Russians while you go bowling with your odd-ball friends is your thing, you might like to bid on the bathrobe Jeff Bridges wore in "The Big Lebowski." But you know, that's just, like, my opinion, man.

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Supreme Court asked to decide if Trump has immunity from prosecution

Supreme Court asked to decide if Trump has immunity from prosecution

Federal prosecutors asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to rule quickly on whether former president Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution so his trial on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election can go ahead as scheduled.

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Texas Supreme Court rules against woman's abortion after she leaves state

Texas Supreme Court rules against woman's abortion after she leaves state

The Texas Supreme Court on Monday overruled an emergency order allowing a woman to terminate her risky pregnancy, in a decision issued hours after her lawyers said she had left the state to get an abortion.

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Final two members of BTS start mandatory military service

Final two members of BTS start mandatory military service

The last two members of K-pop superstars BTS to enlist for mandatory military service, Jimin and Jung Kook, were set to begin their training on Tuesday, South Korean media reported, resulting in the entire megagroup being on hiatus.

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Fungi and flatworms: Scientists want more diverse nature emojis

Fungi and flatworms: Scientists want more diverse nature emojis

Too many cats, not enough crustaceans: The current emoji catalog doesn't accurately represent the breadth of biodiversity seen in nature -- and that hurts conservation efforts, according to scientists.

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Turkish top-flight suspended after 'vile, inhumane' referee attack

Turkish top-flight suspended after 'vile, inhumane' referee attack

The Turkish SuperLig has been suspended indefinitely after a referee was punched by Ankaragucu's president following a 1-1 draw with Rizespor, the country's football federation (TFF) announced on Monday.

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One in five players at Women's World Cup suffer online abuse: study

One in five players at Women's World Cup suffer online abuse: study

One in five players at this year's Women's World Cup were targeted by online abuse, according to a study released Monday by FIFA and the FIFPRO global players body.

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US stocks extend rally, yen retreats against dollar

US stocks extend rally, yen retreats against dollar

Wall Street stocks rose Monday ahead of a deluge of key economic news, extending a rally while the yen retreated from a recent advance.

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