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Singer Cassie, Sean Combs settle lawsuit alleging rape: US media

Singer Cassie, Sean Combs settle lawsuit alleging rape: US media

Singer Cassie and rap mogul Sean Combs have reached a settlement "amicably" a day after she filed a lawsuit accusing him of rape and physical abuse, US media reported late Friday.

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Russell fastest in final practice for Vegas Grand Prix

Russell fastest in final practice for Vegas Grand Prix

Mercedes' George Russell posted the fastest lap-time in the third practice session for the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday.

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India tunnel rescue efforts paused over fears of cave-in

India tunnel rescue efforts paused over fears of cave-in

Indian rescuers said Saturday they had paused efforts to reach 40 men trapped in a collapsed road tunnel after a cracking sound created a "panic situation" over the possibility of a further cave-in.

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Long and wine-ing road: Alsace celebrates its 'Route des vins'

Long and wine-ing road: Alsace celebrates its 'Route des vins'

The big problem with the famously picturesque Alsace Wine Route in eastern France, said Jean-Louis Meyer as he put down his glass of white wine, is that there are so many vineyards where you can stop for a tasting.

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Fuel enters Gaza as 26 reported killed in Khan Yunis strike

Fuel enters Gaza as 26 reported killed in Khan Yunis strike

A first consignment of fuel has entered Gaza after US pressure on Israel, allowing communications to resume in the territory, where a hospital director on Saturday said 26 people had been killed in a strike in Khan Yunis.

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Wembanyama shines but Spurs slide to seventh straight NBA defeat

Wembanyama shines but Spurs slide to seventh straight NBA defeat

Star rookie Victor Wembanyama put on a show, but his San Antonio Spurs slumped to a seventh straight defeat on Friday, with the Sacramento Kings knocking them out of the NBA's new in-season tournament with a 129-120 triumph.

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Sam Altman, ousted pioneer of OpenAI, is serial entrepreneur

Sam Altman, ousted pioneer of OpenAI, is serial entrepreneur

Sam Altman, the tech titan behind ChatGPT, was abruptly fired Friday by OpenAI, the company that launched the revolutionary artificial intelligence chatbot.

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Japan skating star blames divorce on media harassment

Japan skating star blames divorce on media harassment

Retired Japanese figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu has announced his divorce from his wife, three months after he publicized the union, blaming it on media "stalking" and harassing the ex-couple.

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Historic Macau Grand Prix returns to Las Vegas of the east

Historic Macau Grand Prix returns to Las Vegas of the east

Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher both conquered the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix on its treacherous street circuit before becoming legends of motor racing.

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Gaming fans throng Seoul for League of Legends world final

Gaming fans throng Seoul for League of Legends world final

Thousands of fans from around the world have descended on South Korea's capital Seoul for the League of Legends world championship final on Sunday, widely considered the Super Bowl of e-sports.

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