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Martinez double secures Italian Cup for Inter

Rome (AFP) - Lautaro Martinez scored twice as Champions League finalists Inter Milan came from behind to beat Fiorentina 2-1 and retain their Italian Cup title on Wednesday.

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Trump rival DeSantis files to run for president

Washington (AFP) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday launched his 2024 presidential campaign, teeing up what is expected to be a bitter rivalry with Republican primary frontrunner Donald Trump as he vowed to "lead our great American comeback."

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White House still sees path to solution on debt crisis

Washington (AFP) - The Biden administration said Wednesday that it still sees a path to a deal with Republicans on avoiding a "catastrophic" US debt default, as negotiators huddled in the White House.

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Anger over covered Falklands map at Argentina's Malvinas stadium

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Irate Argentine officials Wednesday ordered the uncovering of a map of the Falklands islands, whose ownership it disputes with Britain, at a stadium hosting matches of the Under-20 World Cup.

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ECB vows to win inflation fight on 25th birthday

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde pledged Wednesday to reduce high inflation in the eurozone as the institution that safeguards the euro marked its 25th anniversary.

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Morant 'fine' after Instagram post sparks concern - report

Los Angeles (AFP) - Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant's cryptic Instagram posts prompted a welfare check by police in Tennessee, who found the NBA All-Star to be "fine," the Memphis Commercial Appeal reported Wednesday.

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Target pulls some gay pride items, citing threats to employees

New York (AFP) - Big-box retailer Target said Wednesday it removed products to commemorate gay pride month, citing threats to employees in the wake of criticism by social conservatives.

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Rodrygo raises fist in Vinicius tribute as Madrid beat Rayo

Barcelona (AFP) - Rodrygo struck a late winner for Real Madrid in a 2-1 La Liga victory over Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and raised his fist into the air in a nod to team-mate Vinicius Junior.

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Is Musk's DeSantis show a winning ticket for Twitter?

San Francisco (AFP) - By hosting Republican Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign launch, Elon Musk sets up Twitter as a challenger to Fox News, but doubt remains that the right-wing pivot is a winning ticket for the platform.

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Tina Turner: the raw power of rock and roll

Washington (AFP) - Tina Turner, the growling songstress whose explosive stage presence electrified fans the world over, left an indelible mark on 20th-century rock with five decades of hits -- first with husband Ike Turner, but most memorably as a wildly successful solo act.

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Simply the best: Rock queen Tina Turner has died at 83

Los Angeles (AFP) - Rock legend Tina Turner, the growling songstress who electrified audiences for decades, died Wednesday at the age of 83 after a long illness.

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Fed economists still expect 'mild recession,' May minutes show

Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve economists still expected a "mild recession" at the most recent interest-rate meeting earlier this month, according to minutes of the meeting published Wednesday.

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Madrid supports Vinicius after racist abuse, global outrage continues

Madrid (AFP) - Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid team-mates showed him support after he was racially abused by wearing his number 20 shirt before their La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.

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Lampard questions wisdom of Premier League sacking culture

London (AFP) - Frank Lampard said on Wednesday that Chelsea have to create a long-term vision for the club if the Blues are to bounce back under new ownership.

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DeSantis enters 2024 race, teeing up bitter face-off with Trump

Washington (AFP) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis filed papers to launch his 2024 presidential campaign Wednesday, signalling 18 months of acrimony ahead as he and Donald Trump lock horns in what is expected to be an attritional contest for the Republican nomination.

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Brilliant Madhwal takes 5-5 as Mumbai knock Lucknow out of IPL

Chennai (India) (AFP) - Akash Madhwal took five wickets for as many runs to lead Mumbai Indians to a crushing 81-run win in the second IPL playoff game and knock Lucknow Super Giants out of the tournament on Wednesday.

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Madhwal takes 5-5 as Mumbai knock Lucknow out of IPL

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Madrid players, fans support Vinicius after racist abuse

Madrid (AFP) - Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid team-mates showed him support after he was racially abused, by wearing his number 20 shirt before their La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.

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Scheffler, Burns headline Colonial field

Los Angeles (AFP) - Scottie Scheffler's share of second at the PGA Championship on Sunday was enough to return him to the top of the world rankings and now he'll aim to keep the intensity up at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Pre-Hispanic aquaducts irrigate modern Peruvian crops

Nazca (Peru) (AFP) - Built some 1,700 years ago by the pre-Hispanic Nazca people of Peru, an ingenious aqueduct system of wood and stone still provides farmers with water to this day.

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Former Viking Peterson open to NFL comeback

Miami (AFP) - Former NFL Most Valuable Player and seven-time Pro Bowl running-back Adrian Peterson says he is willing to consider a comeback at the age of 38.

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Lebanon slaps travel ban on central bank chief wanted by France

Beirut (AFP) - A Lebanese judge has banned the country's central bank governor Riad Salameh from travelling, days after Beirut received an Interpol Red Notice following a French arrest warrant, a judicial official said Wednesday.

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Florida school restricts access to Black writer's Biden inauguration poem

Miami (AFP) - A celebrated poem by a Black writer who read it at President Joe Biden's inauguration has been banned for young students at a school in Miami, a group fighting such restrictions said Wednesday.

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Jones wants Wallabies to return to 'Australian way'

London (AFP) - Eddie Jones wants to spark a revival of interest in the Wallabies by getting the team to play in the "Australian way" again.

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Homeless to be moved out of Paris ahead of 2024 Olympics

Paris (AFP) - The French government plans to move homeless people out of Paris ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in the capital, sparking criticism from some mayors of regional towns and villages which are expected to house them.

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