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London (AFP) - David Moyes says there is a "good chance" that in-demand Declan Rice will leave West Ham in the summer transfer window, admitting the club are making contingency plans.

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Architects don't need AI, says high-tech pioneer Norman Foster

Paris (AFP) - British architect Norman Foster has spent six decades pushing the boundaries of technology with awe-inspiring modernist structures from California to Hong Kong, but he is yet to be convinced by the craze for artificial intelligence.

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Messi returns for PSG after Saudi trip ban

Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier confirmed Lionel Messi "will start" Saturday's Ligue 1 game against Ajaccio, marking the Argentinian superstar's return from suspension.

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Swiatek gets off to perfect start in Italian Open

Rome (AFP) - Iga Swiatek started her bid to win her third straight Italian Open title in perfect fashion on Friday, not dropping a game in her straight-sets thrashing of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

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Double dominance as sprinters follow 200m with 100m gold

Phnom Penh (AFP) - Sprinters celebrated double dominance at the Southeast Asian Games on Friday as both men's and women's 100m golds went to athletes who already won the 200m days earlier.

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UK 'disappointed' at Eurovision ban on Zelensky message

Liverpool (AFP) - The UK government on Friday hit out at European broadcasters for banning a message by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at this weekend's Eurovision final, for fear of politicising the event.

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Ancelotti to rest 'tired' players ahead of Man City showdown

Madrid (AFP) - Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday he would rest "tired" players for Saturday's Liga encounter with strugglers Getafe as his team prepares for their crunch Champions League semi-final meeting with Manchester City.

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Families seek shelter in Myanmar as Cyclone Mocha approaches

Sittwe (Myanmar) (AFP) - Families in western Myanmar left their homes to seek shelter and higher ground on Friday ahead of a cyclone forecast to bring high winds and a storm surge to the eastern Bay of Bengal.

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Belgium learns to share its beaches with sleepy seals

Ostend (Belgium) (AFP) - Visitors to Belgium's coast are having to get used to North Sea visitors not seen for a while -- dozens of seals that are using the short sandy coastline as a resting place.

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Around 200,000 people have fled from Sudan in month of fighting: UN

Geneva (AFP) - Some 200,000 people have now fled Sudan to escape fighting that erupted in mid-April, the UN said Friday, also warning a factory producing life-saving treatments for malnourished children had burned down.

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Positive trial results for RSV infant treatment: Sanofi

Paris (AFP) - French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi announced trial results on Friday that showed its preventative treatment for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) reduced the rate of babies being hospitalised by more than 80 percent.

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EU looks to 're-calibrate' position on China

Stockholm (AFP) - EU foreign ministers met Friday to seek a common approach and "recalibrate" Europe's position on China, lessening reliance and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Thai parties make final poll push as army chief says no coup

Bangkok (AFP) - Thai political parties made a last raucous push for votes at campaign rallies Friday ahead of an election that could see a youth-energised opposition kick out the military-backed government.

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Russian offensive inspires golden age of military bloggers

Moscow (AFP) - Before Russia's offensive in Ukraine, Mikhail Zvinchuk's Telegram channel was mainly known to military buffs.Today, it boasts more than a million followers, exceeding that of many media outlets.

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Europe charges up car battery drive with new plants

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Europe's efforts to build up its battery-making capacity got a major boost Friday as Sweden's Northvolt and Taiwan's ProLogium announced projects to build factories in Germany and France.

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Newcastle 'excited' by top-four challenge, says Howe

London (AFP) - Eddie Howe is confident his Newcastle players will not be daunted by the challenge of securing Champions League qualification as the Premier League season enters its final stretch.

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Pakistan social media blackout boosts Khan's momentum

Islamabad (AFP) - A state-imposed social media blackout to quell massive protests around the arrest of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan instead fuelled momentum for him, analysts say.

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Erdogan rallies his base ahead of Sunday's vote

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned his conservative supporters Friday they could face reprisals should his secular rival rise to power in momentous weekend polls.

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Klopp recalls 'miracles' as Liverpool fight for top four

Liverpool (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp recalled past "miracles" on Friday but admitted Liverpool's destiny was not in their own hands as his red-hot team hunt down a top-four finish in the Premier League.

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Royal Mail CEO steps down after delivery failures

London (AFP) - The boss of Royal Mail is to step down, its parent group confirmed Friday, after lawmakers criticised the former state-monopoly's performance, which has been hit by mass strikes.

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Stocks mixed as traders weigh inflation, China talks and debt

London (AFP) - Stock markets were mixed on Friday as traders weighed a range of issues, including US debt-ceiling hopes, talks between Washington and Beijing, and more signs of a slowing economy.

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Injury forces Fraser-Pryce out of Kenya athletics meet

Nairobi (AFP) - Injury has forced Jamaican sprint star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to withdraw from a weekend athletics meet in Kenya that would have signalled the start of her international season.

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Sinner eases past Kokkinakis into Italian Open last 32

Rome (AFP) - Jannick Sinner cruised into the last 32 of the Italian Open on Friday with a straight-sets win over Thanasi Kokkinakis, 6-1, 6-4.

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Bangladesh audiences see first Indian movie in 50 years

Dhaka (AFP) - Thousands flocked to cinemas in Dhaka on Friday as Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster "Pathaan" hit the big screens, the first Bollywood movie to get a full release in Bangladesh in more than half a century.

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Gamers rush to get Nintendo's new 'Zelda' after six-year wait

Paris (AFP) - Video game fans around the world flocked to shops on Friday to get their hands on the new edition of "Zelda", one of the most successful franchises in history and now central to the success of Japanese giant Nintendo.

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