Panama, Canadian group agree to reopen major copper mine
Panama and Canadian giant First Quantum Minerals announced on Wednesday a deal to reopen a major copper mine whose operations had been suspended for three months over a tax dispute.
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Man City's Walker faces indecent exposure investigation
Police have launched an investigation into allegations that Manchester City and England defender Kyle Walker indecently exposed himself in a bar.
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Canada central bank pauses rate hikes, holds at 4.5%
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday became the first major central bank to pause its aggressive monetary policy in recent months, holding its key lending rate at 4.5 percent as inflation eased, after eight consecutive rate increases.
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Pogacar climbs to Paris-Nice lead with fourth stage win
Two-time former Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar climbed to the overall lead of Paris-Nice after winning Wednesday's fourth stage.
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Georgians protest 'foreign agent' bill after violent clashes
At least two thousand demonstrators marched through the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi, Wednesday to protest government plans to introduce a "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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EU looks to forge plan for rushing ammo to Ukraine
Ukraine on Wednesday urged the EU to ramp up promised ammunition supplies as defence ministers debated plans to raid their stockpiles and place joint orders for shells worth two billion euros.
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Despite jokes and bravado, Biden chafes at age scrutiny
With voters and opponents raising concerns over Joe Biden's advanced age as he ramps up a still-unofficial 2024 campaign, the 80-year-old president frequently parries such jabs with uneasy humor.
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Motie leads West Indies fight back against South Africa in 2nd Test
Aiden Markram helped South Africa race to a strong start before the West Indies fought back on the first day of the second Test in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
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Australia, US, Britain leaders to meet, submarine deal expected
The leaders of the United States, Britain and Australia will meet in the United States next week to discuss security and foreign policy, the British Prime Minister's office announced on Wednesday, ahead of an expected nuclear submarine deal aimed at countering China's growing assertiveness in the Pacific.
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France's Jalibert a doubt for England Six Nations clash after injury
France fly-half Matthieu Jalibert is a serious doubt to face England in the Six Nations this weekend after suffering an ankle injury in training on Wednesday.
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