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- Leicester's Fatawu to miss rest of season after Ghana injury
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Afghan woman teacher, jailed Tajik lawyer share top rights prize
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Pressure mounts on Scholz over bid for second term
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Russia vows response after Ukraine fires long-range US missiles
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Spain's Nadal loses in Davis Cup quarter-finals singles opener
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Four elite Brazil officers arrested over alleged 2022 Lula murder plot
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Trump ally seeks to block trans lawmaker from women's restrooms
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