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Canadian wildfire sends hazardous smoke spewing into US

Canadian wildfire sends hazardous smoke spewing into US

Out-of-control wildfires were raging Thursday in the Canadian province of Ontario, sending dangerous smoke spewing into the United States where millions of people were exposed to the unhealthy air.

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Morocco back coach Ouahbi after World Cup exit

Morocco back coach Ouahbi after World Cup exit

World Cup quarter-finalists Morocco gave coach Mohamed Ouahbi a vote of confidence on Thursday to continue with his deal in the run up to the 2030 World Cup on home soil.

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Germany and France seek 'new dynamic' on defence after fighter jet failure

Germany and France seek 'new dynamic' on defence after fighter jet failure

France and Germany will seek to move on from the failure of a tortured fighter jet project and bolster other joint defence plans -- including nuclear deterrence -- at a joint government meeting on Friday.

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France, England prepare for gloomy World Cup send-off

France, England prepare for gloomy World Cup send-off

France and England will bid a gloomy farewell to the World Cup on Saturday when they face each other in the dreaded third-place play-off in Miami.

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'King' James keeps NBA guessing on next team

'King' James keeps NBA guessing on next team

NBA superstar LeBron James offered no clues to where he'll play his record-extending 24th season as he appeared live at the Fanatics Fest sports fan festival in New York on Thursday.

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Trump speech to focus on election 'integrity'

Trump speech to focus on election 'integrity'

President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address Thursday focusing on the "integrity" of US elections, the White House said, as he doubles down on his false claims that he won the 2020 vote.

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Will Tuchel have to rebuild trust after England World Cup exit?

Will Tuchel have to rebuild trust after England World Cup exit?

Thomas Tuchel is already looking forward to a home Euros in 2028 after England's bitter World Cup exit. But will he have to earn back the trust of his players?

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Hamilton urges Ferrari to intensify their efforts in title bid at Spa

Hamilton urges Ferrari to intensify their efforts in title bid at Spa

Lewis Hamilton on Thursday urged his Ferrari team to intensify their efforts for improvement as he bids to mount a title challenge at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.

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Verstappen takes old rear wing in place of 'super-dangerous' upgrade

Verstappen takes old rear wing in place of 'super-dangerous' upgrade

Max Verstappen will race with a conventional rear wing at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix as Red Bull reacted to his claims that their 'Macarena' wing was "super-dangerous".

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Merlier looking to 'survive' Tour de France until Paris

Merlier looking to 'survive' Tour de France until Paris

Tour de France sprint king Tim Merlier said he would now just look to "survive" at the Grand Boucle after claiming a third stage victory on Thursday.

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