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Thousands of Oasis fans queue up for last-minute merch ahead of first ever Live '25 gig
Manchester Evening News
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July 4, 2025
There have been huge crowds today for Oasis merch in Cardiff as the band gear up for the first night on their epic Live ‘25 tour. Liam and Noel Gallagher will reunite on stage for the first time in almost 16 years later this evening (July 4) for...
Diogo Jota’s funeral to begin in Portugal today after Liverpool star’s tragic death in horror Lamborghini crash
The Scottish Sun
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July 3, 2025
LIVERPOOL star Diogo Jota's funeral is to begin tomorrow, just one day after he and his brother were tragically killed in a road smash. Jota, 28, was killed late on Wednesday night when a tyre on his Lamborghini blew out and the car hurtled off...
Retracing Diogo Jota’s tragic journey shows road plagued with hazards from shut lanes to wild deer ready to leap out
The Scottish Sun
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July 4, 2025
DIOGO Jota's fateful last journey was fraught with hazards which could have contributed to the car smash tragedy - including wild deer on the highway. The Sun retraced the route from the crash scene and found the A-52 highway poorly surfaced and...
Looking for a sign it's summer in London? Look no further than Sunfest!
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 3, 2025
For 31 years, Sunfest has been a festival favourite in London, and as this edition got going Thursday, vendors and organizers say they're ready for a weekend of music and fun. The free festival runs until Sunday and features 23 Canadian and 23...
Chicago Hounds contribute to international rugby squads after MLR season
Chicago City Wire - Illinois
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July 4, 2025
With the conclusion of the 2025 Major League Rugby season, several players from the Chicago Hounds are now participating in training camps for their respective international teams. The Hounds have a total of 13 players involved in senior...
‘People pay to be told lies’: the rise and fall of the world’s first ayahuasca multinational
The Guardian
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July 3, 2025
The first time Dalia* took ayahuasca nothing happened. The second time it changed her life. It was 2017, and she had joined a dozen strangers in a chalet outside Barcelona. Everyone was searching for something. For many it was a way out of misery:...
A roundup of Minnesota's new laws that went into effect July 1
Monticello Times - Minnesota
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Among new laws that took effect July 1 in Minnesota are those pertaining to biennial budgets, fighting fraud and lane splitting. The following is a list of select new laws passed during the 2025 legislative session, a couple from 2024 and one from...
Brazil Pushes Mercosur–Panama Trade Talks as Bloc Seeks New Markets
The Rio Times
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July 4, 2025
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed that Brazil will support starting free trade talks between Mercosur and Panama. He made this announcement during a meeting with Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino at the Mercosur summit in...
'I will always remember your smile': Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz lead tributes from heartbroken Liverpool stars grieving loss of their friend and team-mate Diogo Jota after his death at 28
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Heartbroken Liverpool players have been sharing their tributes and memories of Diogo Jota after his death in a car accident at 28. As news of the tragedy broke, clubs fans and icons from sport far and wide shared their condolences, with Jota's...
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp issues emotional tribute to 'great friend' Diogo Jota after his death aged 28
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he is 'heartbroken' after the death of Diogo Jota in a car crash in Spain. Jota had been brought to Liverpool under Klopp's management, joining from Wolves in a £41million deal. The forward played under...
FC Barcelona Star Araujo Makes Decision On Potential Exit, Reports SPORT
Forbes
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FC Barcelona center back Ronald Araujo has made a decision on whether to stay at the club according ... More to SPORT, which cited anonymous sources.Getty Images FC Barcelona center back Ronald Araujo has made a decision on whether to stay at the...
From steel mills to solar panels: China is quietly supplanting Russia as Cuba’s main benefactor
Malay Mail
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July 2, 2025
China is financing 55 new solar electricity projects across Cuba in 2025 Chinese ships arrive at Mariel port carrying solar panels, parts and fuel Meanwhile Russia’s promises of development go mainly unfulfilled JATIBONICO (Cuba), July 2 — Hours...
Liverpool 'devastated' at news of Diogo Jota's death following car crash in Spain
The National News
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Liverpool striker Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain. According to reports in the country, he was in a Lamborghini with his brother Andre, also a professional footballer, when it veered off the road near the town of Zamora, north-western...
British and Irish Lions should tour France and Argentina
City A.M.
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July 4, 2025
Friday 04 July 2025 8:00 am | Updated: Wednesday 02 July 2025 12:15 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email While watching the British and Irish Lions take...
Israel Agrees to U.S.-Proposed Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a U.S.-proposed Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal, who will be the next Dalai Lama, and a landmark agreement between Mercosur and the European Free Trade Association. Won’t Concede Israel agreed to a...
Alonso upbeat over Mbappe fitness as Real Madrid set up Dortmund showdown
The National News
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Xabi Alonso said Kylian Mbappe is edging closer to full fitness after the France star made his long-awaited Fifa Club World Cup debut during Real Madrid’s hard-fought 1-0 win over Juventus on Tuesday. Mbappe came off the bench in the second half...
Ex-Crusaders star to debut for Scotland in Finn Russell’s absence as young squad prepares for major match in New Zealand
Planet Rugby
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July 3, 2025
Stafford McDowall will captain Scotland this Saturday as they kick off their Pacific Tour with a clash against the Māori All Blacks. McDowall, who led Scotland to victory over Portugal last November, will be supported by vice-captains George Horne...
Giant river otter returns to Argentina after almost four decades
Mongabay
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July 3, 2025
A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 years, was considered probably extinct in the...
Bayer Leverkusen director reveals how Liverpool won the race for Florian Wirtz in record-breaking £116m move
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
A Bayer Leverkusen director has explained how Liverpool won the race to sign Florian Wirtz in a record-breaking deal. German Wirtz became the Reds' second signing of the summer transfer window when he put pen to paper on a deal back on June 20 in...
An Open Book: Ode To The White Rock Library … And This Column’s 10th Anniversaries
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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By DAVID IZRAELEVITZ Los Alamos Editor’s Note: Along with recognizing the 10th anniversary of the White Rock Branch Library (ribbon cutting held July 31, 2015), the Los Alamos Daily Post is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the popular column,...