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Blinken presses Ethiopia reconciliation, offers aid on post-war visit

Blinken presses Ethiopia reconciliation, offers aid on post-war visit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Ethiopia to ensure accountability over the brutal Tigray conflict but voiced guarded optimism at preserving peace, on a trip that marked an easing of a wartime rift between the longtime allies.

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Rodgers says he intends to play for Jets in 2023 NFL season

Rodgers says he intends to play for Jets in 2023 NFL season

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday that he intends to play for the New York Jets in the 2023 NFL season.

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Arsenal boss Arteta welcomes Jesus' return with Nketiah still out

Arsenal boss Arteta welcomes Jesus' return with Nketiah still out

Mikel Arteta said on Wednesday that Gabriel Jesus's return is perfectly timed for Premier League leaders Arsenal as Eddie Nketiah is still several weeks away from recovering after his ankle injury.

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Reyna gets USA call-up for El Salvador, Grenada games

Reyna gets USA call-up for El Salvador, Grenada games

Gio Reyna, whose parents tried to have US coach Gregg Berhalter removed over a lack of World Cup playing time, was selected for the American squad on Wednesday by interim coach Anthony Hudson.

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Bank collapse 'part of the game' for Texas fest startups

Bank collapse 'part of the game' for Texas fest startups

The South by Southwest arts and tech festival was just moving into high gear when news spread that Silicon Valley Bank had collapsed -- throwing even the most starry-eyed tech believers into shock.

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Under fire over legal reforms, Netanyahu to face critics in Berlin

Under fire over legal reforms, Netanyahu to face critics in Berlin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, under heavy fire at home over planned legal reforms, was due to arrive Wednesday in Berlin where Germany's leaders will also urge him to reconsider the overhauls.

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Next-generation spacesuit for future NASA mission to Moon unveiled

Next-generation spacesuit for future NASA mission to Moon unveiled

NASA and the private aerospace company Axiom Space unveiled a prototype on Wednesday of the next-generation spacesuit that astronauts will wear on the next mission to the Moon.

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Funeral held in UK for stabbed transgender girl

Funeral held in UK for stabbed transgender girl

Family and friends of a 16-year-old British transgender girl who was stabbed to death in a park paid their last respects on Wednesday at her funeral.

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Oxford v Cambridge cricket match to stay at Lord's after backlash

Oxford v Cambridge cricket match to stay at Lord's after backlash

Cricket chiefs have announced that historic fixtures featuring England's most famous schools and universities will remain at Lord's after a backlash from members of the Marylebone Cricket Club.

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NATO, Russia in high risk aerial cat-and-mouse game

NATO, Russia in high risk aerial cat-and-mouse game

The loss of a US drone in the Black Sea after an alleged collision with a Russian war plane has exposed the high-risk cat-and-mouse game in European skies between NATO and Russian aircraft.

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