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Kazakh Biathletes Cleared in Doping Case
Six athletes from Kazakhstan’s Olympic biathlon team have been cleared of doping in a case which involved police raids in two countries.
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Mugabe Body Being Flown to Zimbabwe, Burial Place Undecided
The body of Zimbabwe’s longtime ruler Robert Mugabe is being flown to the capital, Harare, where it will be displayed at historic locations for several days before burial at a location still undecided because of friction between the ex-leader’s family and the government.
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Florida Woman Gets Prison for $1.6 Million Family Curse Scam
A South Florida woman who claimed to be a psychic fortune teller has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison for taking $1.6 million from a Texas woman to remove a curse from her family.
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2 Found Guilty of Vandalizing Monument to Black Workers
Two people accused of vandalizing a memorial to enslaved and free black workers who built UNC-Chapel Hill have been ordered to pay fine and perform community service.
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The Latest: Merkel Says Orderly Brexit Still Possible
The Latest on Brexit: (all times local):
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UK Court Rules Johnson’s Suspension of Parliament Unlawful
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend the U.K. Parliament less than two months before Britain is due to leave the European Union was unlawful, a Scottish court ruled Wednesday, although it didn’t order the suspension to be overturned.
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Talks to Buy London Counterpart
The Hong Kong stock exchange says it has started talks to buy the London Stock Exchange that would value the British company at 29.6 billion pounds ($36.6 billion).
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Norway’s Highest Court: Child-Like Sex Dolls Violate the Law
Norway’s highest court says it is 'beyond doubt' that child-like sex dolls represent the sexualization of children and are a violation of Norwegian law.
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Player’s Agent Arrested in Money Laundering Soccer Probe
Police have arrested two people, including a player’s agent, as part of an international money laundering and corruption investigation in soccer.
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Chinese-Born Australian Lawmaker Under Fire Over Past Links
The first Chinese-born lawmaker to be elected to Australia’s Parliament has come under attack over her links to the Chinese foreign influence network.