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Eyes on Assad as Arab summit kicks off in Saudi

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Arab leaders are to welcome Syrian President Bashar al-Assad back into the fold Friday at a summit in Saudi Arabia that is also expected to confront conflicts in Sudan and Yemen.

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Commerce minister to pay rare senior Chinese visit to US

Washington (AFP) - China's commerce minister will visit the United States next week, the Chinese embassy announced Thursday, in a rare trip to Washington by a top Beijing official as tensions flare.

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Bayern face resurgent Leipzig with Dortmund nipping at their heels

Berlin (AFP) - With two rounds of the Bundesliga season remaining, Bayern Munich face the biggest threat to their title hopes, at home against a resurgent RB Leipzig on Saturday.

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TikTok users sue to stop app ban in Montana

San Francisco (AFP) - Five TikTok users are calling on a federal court to overturn Montana's overall ban on the video sharing app, arguing that it violates their free speech rights.

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Gaza beekeeper tends hives by restive border

Jabalia (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - In a field close to the Gaza Strip's restive frontier, apiarist Miassar Khoudair checks that her queen bee has survived five days of deadly cross-border fire between Palestinian militants and the Israeli army.

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Indonesians fall prey to fake shaman 'magic money' scams

Karawang (Indonesia) (AFP) - Indonesian mother-of-three Aslem was a domestic worker in Dubai when she started wiring cash to a self-professed shaman, believing that he would honour his promise to magically multiply her hard-earned wages.

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Leaner DeChambeau still brings power to lead at PGA

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Bryson DeChambeau, once a bulked-up ball basher who prized distance over all else, has slimmed down, found more energy and taken the PGA Championship lead with his trademark powerful drives.

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Tom Kim has an 'full-in' mud bath during PGA first round

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - South Korea's Tom Kim took an impromptu mud bath in a marshy area of Oak Hill while trying to save a stroke in Thursday's opening round of the PGA Championship.

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'Startup Nation' Israel hopes to ride out storm

Jaffa (Israel) (AFP) - The global economic slowdown and domestic political turmoil have not impaired the long-term prospects of Israel's vaunted hi-tech industry, officials and insiders say, despite a recent decline in hiring in the sector.

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LIV's DeChambeau grabs PGA Championship clubhouse lead

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Bryson DeChambeau delivered a credibility boost to LIV Golf, firing a four-under par 66 to seize a one-stroke clubhouse lead in Thursday's darkness-halted opening round of the PGA Championship.

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'Unified' G7 hits Russia with new sanctions

Hiroshima (Japan) (AFP) - The United States and its G7 allies rolled out new sanctions against Russia's "war machine" Friday, targeting Moscow's lucrative diamond trade and more entities linked to the invasion of Ukraine.

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High stakes for Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian troops

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine's highly anticipated counteroffensive will be an important test of its ability to make significant new gains against Russian forces, and of the effectiveness of the massive amount of military assistance provided by Kyiv's international supporters.

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Oregon turns on, tunes in to the power of magic mushrooms

Portland (AFP) - Tori Armbrust grows magic mushrooms.

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Valencia aiming for vital win over reeling Madrid

Barcelona (AFP) - Valencia are hoping to take advantage of a shell-shocked Real Madrid on Sunday at Mestalla to earn vital points in their La Liga survival bid.

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Leinster 'welcome' La Rochelle in Champions Cup final rerun

Paris (AFP) - Leinster 'host' holders La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final on Saturday with the Irish province playing at Lansdowne Road for the eighth time this season.

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Relentless Man City on the brink of Premier League glory

London (AFP) - Manchester City are preparing for their Premier League coronation -- the first leg of a potential treble that would write the club's name into the history books.

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Twitter says Microsoft broke its rules for developers

San Francisco (AFP) - Twitter on Thursday accused Microsoft of breaking the social network's rules for developers who access the platform's data, according to a copy of a letter seen by AFP.

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'Until my last breath': football fans fight for troubled North Macedonia club

Skopje (Republic of North Macedonia) (AFP) - Once the biggest football club in North Macedonia, Vardar has fallen on hard times -- broke, homeless, and without enough cash to pay its players.

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Leaner DeChambeau still brings to power to lead at PGA

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McIlroy sees 'glimmers of hope' after struggling 71 at PGA

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Rory McIlroy revived his chances at the PGA Championship by sinking a 36-foot par putt, rallying to shoot a one-over par 71 in Thursday's opening round at Oak Hill.

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Major disaster for No.1 Rahm with six-over 76 to open PGA

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Top-ranked Jon Rahm showed no trace of the magical form he used to win the Masters, struggling to a six-over par 76 in Thursday's opening round of the PGA Championship.

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Confident Cincinnati ready for Ohio derby clash

Miami (AFP) - Major League Soccer leaders FC Cincinnati head into Saturday's Ohio derby with the Columbus Crew with their sights already set on the post-season.

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Horse safety in spotlight as Derby-winner Mage goes for Preakness

Washington (AFP) - The horse deaths at Churchill Downs that cast a pall over the Kentucky Derby continue to raise concerns as Mage vies for the second leg of US racing's coveted Triple Crown in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

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West Ham face Fiorentina after ending 47-year wait to reach European final

London (AFP) - West Ham will face Fiorentina in their first European final for 47 years after Thursday's 1-0 victory at AZ Alkmaar clinched a 3-1 aggregate success in the Europa Conference League semi-finals.

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'Great joy' as Mourinho's Roma hold firm to make Europa League final

Leverkusen (Germany) (AFP) - Jose Mourinho's Roma remain on track for a second European trophy in two seasons after a goalless draw at Bayer Leverkusen sent them through to the Europa League final 1-0 on aggregate on Thursday.

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