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France limits visitors to save beloved Marseille beach

France limits visitors to save beloved Marseille beach

French authorities said Monday they would begin testing limited daily permits to visit one of the most pristine coves near the Mediterranean city of Marseille, where summer crowds have sharply increased erosion risks.

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Eriksen makes comeback at Brentford as Everton unveil Lampard on deadline day

Eriksen makes comeback at Brentford as Everton unveil Lampard on deadline day

Christian Eriksen made a remarkable return to football on Monday by signing for Brentford while Everton announced Frank Lampard as their new manager on a busy transfer deadline day for Premier League clubs.

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Nadal edges ahead of Federer, Djokovic in GOAT debate

Nadal edges ahead of Federer, Djokovic in GOAT debate

The numbers do not lie. Rafael Nadal stands alone on 21 Grand Slam titles, breaking a tie with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the race to be crowned the greatest male tennis player of all time.

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US hits top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions

US hits top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions

The United States hit three top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions Monday on the one-year anniversary of a military coup that Washington says stifled democracy and the rule of law.

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Canada PM Trudeau says tests positive for Covid-19

Canada PM Trudeau says tests positive for Covid-19

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not experiencing severe symptoms.

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Burkina junta says constitution restored after AU suspension

Burkina junta says constitution restored after AU suspension

Burkina Faso's military junta said Monday it had restored the constitution a week after taking power and appointed the coup's leader as head of state for a transitional period.

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Russia, US square off at UN over Ukraine crisis

Russia, US square off at UN over Ukraine crisis

Russia and the United States face off Monday at the UN Security Council over Moscow's troop buildup on the Ukrainian border, as Western nations intensify their high-stakes diplomatic push to avert open conflict in Europe.

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UK 'partygate' report slams 'failures of leadership'

UK 'partygate' report slams 'failures of leadership'

A long-awaited report into claims of lockdown-breaking parties at British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's offices was published in part on Monday, criticising "failures of leadership" that allowed events to go ahead.

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Stocks wobble, oil higher in major trading week

Stocks wobble, oil higher in major trading week

Stocks diverged Monday as a pre-weekend rally on Wall Street fizzled with traders looking ahead to a charged week of central bank policy meetings and US jobs data.

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Everton appoint Lampard to save Premier League status

Everton appoint Lampard to save Premier League status

Everton on Monday appointed Frank Lampard as their new manager on a two-and-a-half year deal with the task of keeping the Toffees in the Premier League.

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