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Actress Jane Fonda says she has cancer

Actress Jane Fonda says she has cancer

US actress and activist Jane Fonda announced Friday that she has cancer, and has begun chemotherapy in her battle against the disease.

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NASA Moon launch to attract up to 400,000 visitors

NASA Moon launch to attract up to 400,000 visitors

Up to 400,000 visitors are expected to flock to the Florida coast on Saturday, hoping to catch a glimpse -- and hear the roar -- of NASA's rocket launch to the Moon.

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Actress Jane Fonda says has cancer

Actress Jane Fonda says has cancer

US actress and activist Jane Fonda announced Friday that she has cancer, and has begun chemotherapy.

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West, Russia trade pressure on energy as Ukraine goes on attack

West, Russia trade pressure on energy as Ukraine goes on attack

Western powers and Moscow hit back at each other Friday with painful pressure measures on energy as Ukraine said it bombed a Russian base near a nuclear plant that has caused growing concern.

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US stocks fall after Gazprom shutdown announcement

US stocks fall after Gazprom shutdown announcement

After following European equities higher Friday, Wall Street stocks reversed course, finishing sharply lower after Russia kept shut a key gas pipeline to Germany.

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Reus helps Dortmund to top spot with goal in win over Hoffenheim

Reus helps Dortmund to top spot with goal in win over Hoffenheim

A goal from forward Marco Reus has seen Dortmund claim first position on the Bundesliga table with a 1-0 win at home against Hoffenheim on Friday night.

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Duplantis given 'wake-up call' as Obiena steals pole vault win

Duplantis given 'wake-up call' as Obiena steals pole vault win

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis vowed that any danger of becoming complacent would be shelved after he suffered a rare defeat at Friday's Diamond League meet in Brussels.

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Berrettini downs battling Murray to reach US Open last 16

Berrettini downs battling Murray to reach US Open last 16

Italy's Matteo Berrettini reached a fourth successive US Open last 16 on Friday with a marathon four-sets win over 2012 champion Andy Murray.

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Duplantis, Fraser-Pryce suffer rare defeats at Brussels Diamond League

Duplantis, Fraser-Pryce suffer rare defeats at Brussels Diamond League

Armand Duplantis and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce suffered shock defeats at the Diamond League meet in Brussels on Friday.

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Sri Lanka's deposed ex-leader returns from exile

Sri Lanka's deposed ex-leader returns from exile

Sri Lanka's deposed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned to the country Friday, an airport official said, seven weeks after he fled amid the island's worst-ever economic crisis.

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