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 * LIVE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: SHELLING REPORTED ON ROUTE AS IAEA SET OUT TO
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   Russia-Ukraine war: shelling reported on route as IAEA set out to inspect
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 * CHINA TREATMENT OF UYGHURS MAY BE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, SAYS UN HUMAN
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   Michelle Bachelet issues report minutes before her term ends, detailing
   ‘credible’ reports of torture, forced sterilization and internment
   
   Treatment of Uyghurs may be crime against humanity, says UN human rights
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 * FBI TWO TRUMP LAWYERS COULD BE WITNESSES OR TARGETS IN MAR-A-LAGO
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   Christina Bobb and Evan Corcoran face scrutiny over their communications with
   the justice department, legal experts say
   
   
    * MAR-A-LAGO TRUMP BOASTED HE HAD ‘INTELLIGENCE’ ON MACRON’S SEX LIFE
   
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   Two Trump lawyers could be witnesses or targets in Mar-a-Lago investigation


 * SUEZ CANAL WATERWAY BRIEFLY BLOCKED AGAIN AFTER ANOTHER SHIP, AFFINITY V,
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   Tanker blocked canal for hours, close to where Ever Given container ship
   became stuck, disrupting supply chains for a week
   
   Waterway briefly blocked again after another ship, Affinity V, becomes stuck


 * * US SARAH PALIN LOSES ALASKA SPECIAL ELECTION TO DEMOCRAT MARY PELTOLA
     
     
     Sarah Palin loses Alaska special election to Democrat Mary Peltola
   
   
   * US OPEN WILLIAMS ROLLS BACK THE YEARS TO BEAT NO 2 SEED KONTAVEIT
     
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     Williams rolls back the years to beat No 2 seed Kontaveit
   
   
   * LIVE BUSINESS: POUND SINKS BELOW $1.16 AS UK ‘FACES DEEPEST LIVING
     STANDARDS SQUEEZE IN A CENTURY’
     
     
     Business: Pound sinks below $1.16 as UK ‘faces deepest living standards
     squeeze in a century’
   
   
   * CHINA TAIWAN SHOOTS DOWN DRONE OFF CHINESE COAST FOR FIRST TIME
     
     
     Taiwan shoots down drone off Chinese coast for first time
   
   
   * THE MONKEES MICKY DOLENZ SUES FBI OVER ‘SECRET DOSSIER’ ON BAND
     
     
     Micky Dolenz sues FBI over ‘secret dossier’ on band
   
   
   * JAPAN WHY MINISTER'S WAR ON DISKS COULD PROVE TO BE ANOTHER FLOP
     
     
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 * CRAIG MACKINTOSH BRITISH VOLUNTEER MEDIC KILLED IN UKRAINE, SISTER SAYS
   
   GoFundMe page set up to help repatriate body of Craig Mackintosh from
   Norfolk, who died ‘in line of duty’
   
   British volunteer medic killed in Ukraine, sister says


 * UKRAINE RUSSIAN PARENTS AND TEACHERS URGED TO BOYCOTT ‘PROPAGANDA CLASSES’
   
   Activists say ‘conversations about important things’ classes will seek to
   indoctrinate children as young as six
   
   Russian parents and teachers urged to boycott ‘propaganda classes’


 * EUROPEAN UNION FOREIGN MINISTERS AGREE TO SUSPEND VISA TRAVEL DEAL WITH
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   Move will curb number of Russian nationals entering the bloc but stops short
   of full tourist visa ban
   
   Foreign ministers agree to suspend visa travel deal with Russia


 * AT A GLANCE WHAT WE KNOW ON DAY 190 OF THE INVASION
   
   Ukraine’s Kherson counteroffensive has not stalled or failed, Zelenskiy
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 * SLUDGE KING HOW ONE MAN TURNED AN INDUSTRIAL WASTELAND INTO HIS OWN EL DORADO
   
   The long read: When a Romanian businessman returned to his hometown and found
   a city blighted by mining waste, he hatched a plan to restore it to its
   former glory. He became a local hero, but now prosecutors accuse of
   multimillion dollar fraud
   
   How one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado


 * ‘EVERY TIME I WRITE, IT’S LIKE THE FIRST TIME’ JOYCE CAROL OATES ON HER 61
   NOVELS, TWITTER STORMS AND WIDOWHOOD
   
   At 84, Oates still knows how to strike a nerve. She talks about Babysitter –
   her new book inspired by a Detroit serial killer – loneliness and her
   controversial tweet about white male writers
   
   Joyce Carol Oates on her 61 novels, Twitter storms and widowhood


 * * ‘TRAIN BRAGGING’ SWEDISH SERVICE JOINS GLORIOUS RESURGENCE OF SLEEPER
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   * 'I’M PROUD TO BE A TRAITOR' ‘SPEAK OUT AGAINST PUSHBACKS, YOU’RE AN ENEMY
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     Iasonas Apostolopoulos was due to be awarded a medal but as views on
     migrants in Greece shifted he now gets death threats
     
     ‘Speak out against pushbacks, you’re an enemy of Greece,’ says refugee hero


 * * ‘IT’S A TOTAL DISASTER!’ HOW SOARING RENTS, CUTTHROAT COMPETITION AND
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     How soaring rents, cutthroat competition and unscrupulous landlords are
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 * CARBON CAPTURE STORAGE IS NOT A SOLUTION TO NET ZERO EMISSIONS PLANS, REPORT
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   The technology, put forward as part of the UK’s net zero strategy, could
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   Storage is not a solution to net zero emissions plans, report says


 * FOSSIL FUELS GLOBAL PUBLIC SUBSIDIES ALMOST DOUBLED IN 2021, ANALYSIS FINDS
   
   Support amid huge industry profits is a ‘roadblock’ to tackling climate
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   Global public subsidies almost doubled in 2021, analysis finds


 * ‘WE’RE GOING TO PAY IN A BIG WAY’ SHOCKING NEW BOOK ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS
   
   In An Inconvenient Apocalypse, authors Wes Jackson and Robert Jensen write
   that society needs to be better prepared for an inevitable collapse
   
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 * US BRUTAL HEATWAVE HEADED FOR WEST, RAISING HEALTH FEARS
   
   Several California cities broke heat records, rising as high as 112F, and
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 * EATING MEAT ISN’T A CRIME AGAINST THE PLANET – IF IT’S DONE RIGHT
   
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   Eating meat isn’t a crime against the planet – if it’s done right


 * NEW LEGAL FILINGS PAINT TRUMP AS A FLAILING LIAR SURROUNDED BY LACKEYS
   
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 * WHEN DID EVERYTHING BECOME ‘AWESOME’ AND ‘AMAZING’? I BLAME THE AMERICANS
   
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   * A PEACEFUL YET RADICAL SOCIAL TRANSFORMER: MIKHAIL GORBACHEV LEAVES A
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    * ‘AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT ANTONY SEALS €100M MAN UTD MOVE
   
    * THE RUMOUR MILL NEYMAR TO LEAD CHELSEA’S DEADLINE-DAY HAUL?
   
    * MEN’S TRANSFER INTERACTIVE DEALS FROM EUROPE’S LEADING LEAGUES
   
    * ‘AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT ANTONY SEALS €100M MAN UTD MOVE
   
    * THE RUMOUR MILL NEYMAR TO LEAD CHELSEA’S DEADLINE-DAY HAUL?
   
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 * LIVERPOOL 2-1 NEWCASTLE LATE GOAL A PERFECT RESPONSE TO TIME-WASTING – KLOPP
   
   Jürgen Klopp said: ‘I enjoyed the win but we should have played more,’ but
   Newcastle’s Eddie Howe denied any gamesmanship
   
   
    * MATCH REPORT ANFIELD ERUPTS AS CARVALHO EARNS LAST-GASP WIN
   
    * MATCH REPORT ANFIELD ERUPTS AS CARVALHO EARNS LAST-GASP WIN
   
   Late goal a perfect response to time-wasting – Klopp


 * * THE SERENA OF OLD DELIGHTS ON DELIRIOUS SECOND NIGHT AT US OPEN
     
     Tumaini Carayol
     The 40-year-old not only held herself to stratospheric standards against
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      * US OPEN DAZZLING WILLIAMS ROLLS BACK YEARS TO BEAT KONTAVEIT
     
      * US OPEN DAZZLING WILLIAMS ROLLS BACK YEARS TO BEAT KONTAVEIT
     
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   * WHIFF OF CONTROVERSY KYRGIOS REPORTS MARIJUANA SMELL DURING US OPEN WIN
     
     No 23 seed Nick Kyrgios moved into US Open third round with a 7-6 (7-3),
     6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win over Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi
     
     
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 * * ‘AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT’: ANTONY SEALS €100M MAN UTD MOVE
     
     
     Antony seals €100m Man Utd move
   
   
   * NBA CAN FORMER STARS RESTORE GLORY TO HBCU COLLEGE BASKETBALL?
     
     
     Can former stars restore glory to HBCU college basketball?
   
   
   * FOOTBALL CAF HEAD CRITICISED FOR VISITING GABON FA PRESIDENT IN JAIL
     
     
     Caf head criticised for visiting Gabon FA president in jail
   
   
   * MAN CITY 6-0 NOTTM FOREST HAALAND HELPS HIMSELF TO ANOTHER HAT-TRICK
     
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 * ‘I WAS CLOSE TO DEATH’ SYRIAN MAN TELLS HOW GREEK OFFICIALS PUSHED REFUGEES
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   Alaa Hamoudi sues EU border agency Frontex after he and 21 others allegedly
   abandoned in motorless inflatable
   
   Syrian man tells how Greek officials pushed refugees back out to sea


 * HUNGER STONES, WRECKS AND BONES EUROPE’S DROUGHT BRINGS PAST TO SURFACE
   
   Receding rivers and lakes have exposed ghost villages, a Nazi vehicle and a
   Roman fort
   
   Europe’s drought brings past to surface


 * DEALING WITH DROUGHT HOW FOG COLLECTORS ARE PROVIDING TREES WITH WATER IN
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   Scientists in the Canary Islands and Portugal are collecting water from fog
   to enable reforestation of degraded landscapes
   
   How fog collectors are providing trees with water in Spain


 * D-DAY TRIBUTE OR THEME PARK? BATTLE RAGES OVER NORMANDY PLAN
   
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 * LIBYA LIBYANS HAVE LOST FAITH IN LEADERS, US DIPLOMAT SAYS AFTER TRIPOLI
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   UN security council hears bleak assessment of country’s prospects after
   violence between militia in capital
   
   Libyans have lost faith in leaders, US diplomat says after Tripoli clashes


 * PAKISTAN HEALTH OFFICIALS WARN OF MAJOR OUTBREAKS OF DISEASE AFTER SEVERE
   FLOODS
   
   Diarrhoea and malaria cases spread, with risk of dysentery and cholera, as
   millions of displaced people forced to drink flood water
   
   Health officials warn of major outbreaks of disease after severe floods


 * CHINA US BLOCKS SALES OF SOME AI CHIPS AS TECH CRACKDOWN INTENSIFIES
   
   Ban on Nvidia and AMD sales marks a major escalation of US efforts to
   restrict China’s military technology capabilities as tensions bubble over
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   US blocks sales of some AI chips as tech crackdown intensifies


 * SHAMIMA BEGUM JUSTIN TRUDEAU TO ‘FOLLOW UP’ CANADIAN SPY CLAIM
   
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   CSIS after claim operative delivered 15-year-old to Islamic State
   
   Justin Trudeau to ‘follow up’ Canadian spy claim


 * * NEW MEXICO STATE TO BUILD ABORTION CLINIC NEAR TEXAS BORDER AFTER ROE
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     State to build abortion clinic near Texas border after Roe decision
   
   
   * MALI UN SAYS 50 CIVILIANS KILLED IN APRIL BY MALI’S ARMY
     
     
     UN says 50 civilians killed in April by Mali’s army
   
   
   * UK LIZ TRUSS RULES OUT ENERGY RATIONING THIS WINTER AT FINAL TORY HUSTINGS
     
     
     Liz Truss rules out energy rationing this winter at final Tory hustings
   
   
   * CANADA TRUDEAU WARNS FREELAND AMBUSH HIGHLIGHTS THREATS TO WOMEN IN PUBLIC
     LIFE
     
     
     Trudeau warns Freeland ambush highlights threats to women in public life
   
   
   * MIKHAIL GORBACHEV KREMLIN FAILS TO SAY IF EX-SOVIET LEADER WILL GET STATE
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     Kremlin fails to say if ex-Soviet leader will get state funeral
   
   
   * BOLSONARO PRANKSTER SEIZES WEBSITE AND TURNS PRESIDENT INTO ‘SNAKE-TONGUED
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     Prankster seizes website and turns president into ‘snake-tongued liar’


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 * ‘IT’S JUST A PILE OF MUD AND BRICKS’ PAKISTAN FLOODS FORCE FAMILY TO REBUILD
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   Pakistan floods force family to rebuild home again


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 * SPAIN ANNUAL LA TOMATINA TOMATO FIGHT RETURNS
   
   La Tomatina has returned to the village of Buñol, near Valencia. The fiesta,
   billed as ‘the world’s biggest food fight’, was banned for two years due to
   Covid-19. Tomatoes used for the event are overripe and low quality, which
   makes them inedible
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 * READERS' BEST PHOTOGRAPHS PURPLE PERENNIALS AND THE ELEPHANT ROCK
   
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   Purple perennials and the Elephant Rock


 * MIKHAIL GORBACHEV A LIFE IN PICTURES
   
   The last leader of the Soviet Union who started a process of liberalisation
   and reform that eventually led to its dissolution, has died at the age of 91
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 * THAI FIGHT CLUB AND DIANA TRIBUTES WEDNESDAY’S BEST PHOTOS
   
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 * THE FESTIVAL OF ETHICAL PHOTOGRAPHY ENTRANTS AND WINNERS IN PICTURES
   
   The Festival of Ethical Photography, a celebration of ethically committed
   documentary practice, takes place annually in Lodi in northern Italy, this
   year from 24 September to 23 October. Work by more than 80 photographers is
   displayed
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 * LIVE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: SHELLING REPORTED ON ROUTE AS IAEA SET OUT TO
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   Russia-Ukraine war: shelling reported on route as IAEA set out to inspect
   Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – live


 * WHY JAPAN’S WAR ON DISKS COULD PROVE TO BE ANOTHER FLOP
   
   Why Japan’s war on disks could prove to be another flop


 * SUEZ CANAL BRIEFLY BLOCKED AGAIN AFTER ANOTHER SHIP, AFFINITY V, BECOMES
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   Suez Canal briefly blocked again after another ship, Affinity V, becomes
   stuck


 * RUSSIAN PARENTS AND TEACHERS URGED TO BOYCOTT ‘PROPAGANDA CLASSES’
   
   Russian parents and teachers urged to boycott ‘propaganda classes’


 * CHINA’S TREATMENT OF UYGHURS MAY BE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, SAYS UN HUMAN
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   China’s treatment of Uyghurs may be crime against humanity, says UN human
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 * BRITISH VOLUNTEER MEDIC KILLED IN UKRAINE, SISTER SAYS
   
   British volunteer medic killed in Ukraine, sister says


 * MORE THAN 120,000 WORKERS QUIT JOBS BECAUSE OF RACISM, UK STUDY SUGGESTS
   
   More than 120,000 workers quit jobs because of racism, UK study suggests


 * EU FOREIGN MINISTERS AGREE TO SUSPEND VISA TRAVEL DEAL WITH RUSSIA
   
   EU foreign ministers agree to suspend visa travel deal with Russia


 * US BLOCKS SALES OF SOME AI CHIPS TO CHINA AS TECH CRACKDOWN INTENSIFIES
   
   US blocks sales of some AI chips to China as tech crackdown intensifies


 * RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR LATEST: WHAT WE KNOW ON DAY 190 OF THE INVASION
   
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