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That was held up as a great breach of etiquette, instigating calls for additional officials and even video reviews in a sport where competitors have traditionally called their own fouls.
From Los Angeles Times
No official details have been confirmed about the victim but witnesses told local media that they were all under 18, and one was as young as 12.
From BBC
Indian officials say the country is well-placed to host data centers, which require significant energy, given its investments in renewables in recent years.
Investors are also watching for U.S.-brokered talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials.
Unemployment in the UK rose to its highest rate in nearly five years at the end of 2025, official figures show.
From BBC
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