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Air France, Airbus back on trial over doomed 2009 Rio flight

Air France, Airbus back on trial over doomed 2009 Rio flight

An appeals trial of Air France and Airbus opens Monday over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in the French flag carrier's history.

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India's divine designs meld with AI at Durga Puja festival

India's divine designs meld with AI at Durga Puja festival

Millions in India's eastern city of Kolkata will draw on millennia-old traditions when they celebrate the Hindu festival of Durga Puja this week with street parties and worshipping idols in elaborate pavilions.

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Donald won't rule out Ryder Cup captain return after Europe win

Donald won't rule out Ryder Cup captain return after Europe win

Europe captain Luke Donald was soaking up the praise from players and rivals after years of preparation paid off in a 15-13 Ryder Cup triumph Sunday at Bethpage Black.

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Who is Matthieu Blazy, the new man at Chanel?

Who is Matthieu Blazy, the new man at Chanel?

VIPs and fashionistas are all jostling for invitations to the most-coveted show at Paris Fashion Week: Matthieu Blazy's debut at Chanel. But who is the 41-year-old designer?

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'New chapter': Paris Fashion Week to showcase industry makeover

'New chapter': Paris Fashion Week to showcase industry makeover

Shows by Saint Laurent and Weinsanto will kick off a hotly anticipated Paris Fashion Week on Monday, with a dozen brands set to showcase new creative directors following a major industry shakeup.

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Bradley on US Ryder Cup loss: 'This is no one's fault but mine'

Bradley on US Ryder Cup loss: 'This is no one's fault but mine'

United States captain Keegan Bradley accepted the blame for the United States losing 15-13 to Europe on Sunday in the Ryder Cup despite a furious final-day singles fightback.

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Four killed in attack on northern US Mormon church

Four killed in attack on northern US Mormon church

At least four people were killed and several others wounded Sunday after a shooter targeted a Mormon church in Michigan, authorities said, in the latest deadly tragedy that US President Donald Trump called part of a national "epidemic of violence."

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Bradley calls for Ryder Cup rule change for injuries

Bradley calls for Ryder Cup rule change for injuries

United States captain Keegan Bradley called for Ryder Cup rules regarding injured players to be changed on Sunday after the late withdrawal of Norway's Viktor Hovland handed Europe a precious half-point and boosted their successful title defence.

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McIlroy slams 'unacceptable' Ryder Cup heckling

McIlroy slams 'unacceptable' Ryder Cup heckling

Rory McIlroy was not shy about his dislike for Ryder Cup hecklers after a week that included taunts, insults and a beer thrown at his wife Erica.

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Embattled Australia telco giant hit by another major outage

Embattled Australia telco giant hit by another major outage

Australian telecommunications giant Optus said Monday it had suffered a network outage that prevented calls to emergency services, just over a week after a similar interruption of service linked to four deaths.

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