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Migrant's expulsion puts Washington Salvadorans on edge
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Plan for expanded Muslim community triggers hope, fear in Texas
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Pakistan foreign minister due in Kabul as deportations rise
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White House touts Covid-19 'lab leak' theory on revamped site
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Dodgers star Ohtani skips trip to Texas to await birth of first child
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US senator says El Salvador staged 'margarita' photo op
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Ford 'adjusts' some exports to China due to tariffs
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Thomas maintains two-shot lead at RBC Heritage
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US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria
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Four killed after spring storms wreak havoc in the Alps
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Spurs' Popovich reportedly home and well after 'medical incident'
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Trump goes to war with the Fed
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Celtics chase second straight NBA title in playoff field led by Thunder, Cavs
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White House site blames China for Covid-19 'lab leak'
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Norris edges Piastri as McLaren top Jeddah practice
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Trump warns US could ditch Ukraine talks if no progress
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Judge denies Sean 'Diddy' Combs push to delay trial
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80 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen, Huthis say
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Lebanon says two killed in Israeli strikes in south
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Trump says US will soon 'take a pass' if no Ukraine deal
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F1 success is 'like cooking' - Ferrari head chef Vasseur
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Cycling mulls slowing bikes to make road racing safer
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Macron invites foreign researchers to 'choose France'
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Klopp 'happy' in new job despite Real Madrid rumours: agent
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Alcaraz into Barcelona semis as defending champion Ruud exits
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Vance meets Italy's Meloni before Easter at the Vatican
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Evenepoel returns with victory in Brabantse Pijl
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Maresca confident he will survive Chelsea slump
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Mob beats to death man from persecuted Pakistan minority
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Lebanon says one killed in Israeli strike near Sidon
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Arsenal's Havertz could return for Champions League final
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US officials split on Ukraine truce prospects
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Client brain-dead after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
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Flick demands answers from La Liga for 'joke' schedule
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'Maddest game' sums up Man Utd career for Maguire
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Trial opens for students, journalists over Istanbul protests
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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 24 after Hamas rejects truce proposal
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'Really stuck': Ukraine's EU accession drive stumbles
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'Not the time to discuss future', says Alonso amid Real Madrid links
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74 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen, Huthis say
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Southgate's ex-assistant Holland fired by Japan's Yokohama
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Vance meets Meloni in Rome before Easter at the Vatican
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Ryan Gosling to star in new 'Star Wars' film
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Hamas calls for pressure to end Israel's aid block on Gaza
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Russia says Ukraine energy truce over, US mulls peace talks exit
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58 killed in deadliest US strike on Yemen, Huthis say
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Museums rethink how the Holocaust should be shown
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Three dead after deadly spring storm wreaks havoc in the Alps
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No need for big changes at Liverpool, says Slot
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Bloody Philippine passion play sees final performance of veteran 'Jesus'
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Seven months after his arrest, loved ones of Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara worry for his health, locked away mostly incommunicado in a high-security prison.

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Dubai adds to striking architecture with Museum of Future
Dubai opened its Museum of the Future on Tuesday, a structure it touts as the world's most beautiful building.

City Pop: the soundtrack to Japan's boom years goes viral
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Trump's new social media app begins slow rollout
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Benin exhibits stolen treasures returned by France
Benin President Patrice Talon on Saturday will inaugurate an exhibition of historic artworks returned by France last year, nearly 130 years after they were stolen by colonial forces.

Pitt sues Jolie over sale of French vineyard where they married
Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for selling her share of the French vineyard where they got married.

Kanye West says new album won't be released on streaming platforms
Kanye West on Friday dropped the tracklist to his planned new album "Donda 2," just after saying it would not be available to stream but instead exclusively on his own "Stem Player" device.

Ukraine's Russian speakers worry about being 'saved' by Putin
Kyiv driving instructor Andriy Atamanyuk does not want to be saved by Vladimir Putin despite the Kremlin chief's pledge to fight "discrimination" against Russian speakers in Ukraine.

Little-known bullfighting tradition lives on in UAE village
Far from Dubai's gleaming skyscrapers and renowned camel races, a bullfight is under way in the emirate of Fujairah, where the tradition continues unbeknown to most in the United Arab Emirates.

Treasured trash: UK waste gets new lease of life
From facial scrubs using coffee grounds to clothes made from plastic bottles and furniture decorated with agave fibres, efforts to upcycle or repurpose waste products are gaining traction in Britain.

Spanish agricultural drama 'Alcarras' wins Berlin film fest
The 72nd Berlin film festival awarded its Golden Bear top prize on Wednesday to Spanish director Carla Simon's semi-autobiographical drama "Alcarras", about a family of peach farmers fighting for their future.

Chile's last Yaghan speaker dies aged 93
Cristina Calderon, the last native speaker of Chile's indigenous Yaghan language, has died at the age of 93, her family said Wednesday, in a blow for a dwindling culture at South America's extreme southern tip.

Sotheby's tips largest blue diamond at auction to fetch $48 mn
Sotheby's announced Wednesday that it would offer the largest-ever blue diamond to go up for auction at a sale in Hong Kong in April.

'Little Prince' manuscript visits France for first time
The manuscript of "The Little Prince" travels to France for the first time this week as part of an exhibition about its legendary author Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

Olympic snowboard king Su Yiming showcases a more confident China
Sporting shoulder-length hair, rings and baggy trousers, teenage snowboarding sensation Su Yiming looked every inch the cool, confident ambassador of China's new youth as he swept to home Olympic gold.

India's 'disco king' Bappi Lahiri dies at 69
Indian singer-composer and "Disco King" Bappi Lahiri, who collaborated with the likes of Snoop Dogg and Samantha Fox, has died aged 69, his family said Wednesday, prompting tributes from the world of politics and Bollywood.

US satirist PJ O'Rourke dead at 74
US political satirist PJ O'Rourke, who skewered both Democrats and his fellow Republicans in barbed works including "Republican Party Reptile," has died at age 74, the writer's friends and employers said Tuesday.

Social networks pledge to fight fake news in Brazil vote
Eight leading social networks signed an agreement Tuesday to fight disinformation during Brazil's October presidential elections, though far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's new favorite, Telegram, was notably absent.

Acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker Arnoldo Jabor dies at 81
Filmmaker, writer and journalist Arnaldo Jabor, a leading figure in Brazil's "cinema novo" movement whose work won acclaim on the international festival circuit, died Tuesday at 81.

New taboo -- Wordle removes 'insensitive' words
Some four-letter words are taboo, but the New York Times has added a few five-lettered ones to the list -- by removing them from the hit game Wordle.

Italian director Taviani flies solo after brother's death
After more than half a century making acclaimed films with his brother Vittorio, Italian director Paolo Taviani premiered a movie on his own in Berlin on Tuesday at the age of 90.

Family of woman killed on 'Rust' set sues Alec Baldwin
The family of a woman shot by Alec Baldwin on the set of the movie "Rust" sued the US actor on Tuesday, claiming "substantial" damages for her wrongful death.

British Museum exhibition traces rise and fall of Stonehenge
A new exhibition on the Stonehenge stone circle in southern England sheds new light on its 4,500-year history, linking its declining influence to the Bronze Age population's discovery of metal working.

Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall confirmed as Oscars hosts
Next month's Oscars will be hosted by three doyennes of comedy, Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall, it was confirmed Tuesday, as organizers amp up efforts to lure viewers back to the ceremony.

Italy woos UNESCO with 'magical' espresso coffee rite
A shot of dark, velvety coffee is more than just a quick caffeine hit: Italy's espresso is a prized social and cultural ritual the country considers a national heritage worthy of UNESCO status.

Young labels make sustainable fashion headway at NY Fashion Week
Two years after losing her job in fashion due to the pandemic, Emma Gage founded her own brand, Melke, that debuted at this season's New York Fashion Week with an emphasis on sustainability.

Huppert to miss Berlinale after positive Covid test
French screen legend Isabelle Huppert has tested positive for Covid-19 and will be unable to pick up her lifetime achievement award at the Berlinale film festival, organisers said Monday.