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Ranieri bids tearful farewell to Cagliari with last-gasp Fiorentina defeat

Ranieri bids tearful farewell to Cagliari with last-gasp Fiorentina defeat

Claudio Ranieri waved goodbye to Cagliari and brought the curtain down on a near four-decade club coaching career with Thursday's 3-2 defeat to Fiorentina cruelly inflicted in the 13th minute of added time.

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Springbok blows as Wiese banned, Willemse, Am injured

Springbok blows as Wiese banned, Willemse, Am injured

World Cup-winning South Africa loose forward Jasper Wiese was banned for six matches on Thursday, ruling him out of Tests against Wales, Ireland, Portugal and Australia.

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Nvidia surges but broader market falls amid fatigue

Nvidia surges but broader market falls amid fatigue

Wall Street stocks finished firmly lower Thursday after blowout Nvidia earnings failed to ignite a rally in a market struggling to digest gains from recent weeks.

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Stand-in skipper King leads West Indies to 175-8 against South Africa

Stand-in skipper King leads West Indies to 175-8 against South Africa

Stand-in captain Brandon King top-scored with 79 as West Indies made 175-8 against South Africa in the first Twenty20 international of a three-game series in Kingston on Thursday.

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Kenyan president warns debt clouds Africa climate potential

Kenyan president warns debt clouds Africa climate potential

Africa's vast potential in the global fight against climate change is at risk due to the heavy burden of debt and lack of international investment, Kenyan President William Ruto said Thursday.

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Biden woos Kenya's Ruto with major ally status on state visit

Biden woos Kenya's Ruto with major ally status on state visit

US President Joe Biden said he would make Kenya a major non-NATO ally Thursday as he hosted Kenyan counterpart William Ruto for a lavish state visit aimed at competing with Russia and China for influence in Africa.

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Georgian PM says EU official made 'horrific threat'

Georgian PM says EU official made 'horrific threat'

Georgia's prime minister on Thursday said an EU commissioner had hinted he could face an assassination bid over a controversial law but the official said the conversation had been distorted.

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Domestic violence 'broke me,' says ex-partner of rapper 'Diddy'

Domestic violence 'broke me,' says ex-partner of rapper 'Diddy'

Singer Casandra Ventura said Thursday -- in her first comments since video emerged of her being beaten by rap mogul and former partner Sean "Diddy" Combs -- that domestic violence "broke" her.

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French PM seeks to narrow EU poll gap in far-right TV duel

French PM seeks to narrow EU poll gap in far-right TV duel

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right party leader Jordan Bardella locked horns Thursday in a TV debate ahead of European elections, as the ruling party of President Emmanuel Macron seeks to narrow a yawning gap in polls.

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US seeks to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster over alleged monopoly

US seeks to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster over alleged monopoly

The US Department of Justice filed a major antitrust lawsuit Thursday seeking to break up an alleged monopoly in the live music industry between concert promoter Live Nation Entertainment and its subsidiary, bookings website Ticketmaster.

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