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Peterman, Gallant aim to secure Olympic spot at world mixed doubles curling playdowns

Peterman, Gallant aim to secure Olympic spot at world mixed doubles curling playdowns

Curlers Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman have already earned the right to wear the Maple Leaf should Canada qualify for mixed doubles at the Winter Olympics. Now the husband-and-wife duo just has to go out and secure the country's berth.
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Peterman, Gallant aim to secure Olympic spot at world mixed doubles curling playdowns

Peterman, Gallant aim to secure Olympic spot at world mixed doubles curling playdowns

Curlers Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman have already earned the right to wear the Maple Leaf should Canada qualify for mixed doubles at the Winter Olympics. Now the husband-and-wife duo just has to go out and secure the country's berth.
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At shops around the Vatican, Pope Francis was a regular customer and a friend

VATICAN CITY (AP) — In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning the man they knew, not as the leader of a church or head of state, but as an ordinary person.
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Eighteen-year-old French skier dies after crash in training at Val d’Isere

VAL D’ISERE, France (AP) — A promising 18-year-old French skier has died during an accident in training, the national ski federation said. It said Margot Simond died on Thursday at Val d’Isere.
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Nepal marks 10-year anniversary of earthquake that killed thousands

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on Friday that was attended by top officials who pledged to be better prepared to face future disasters. At exactly 11:56 a.m.
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Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in Copa del Rey final with more than a trophy on the line

Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in Copa del Rey final with more than a trophy on the line

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday with more than just the trophy on the line for the fierce Spanish rivals.
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A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican

A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hours after Pope Francis’ death was announced, Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a short message on X: “Rest in peace, Pope Francis. May his memory be a blessing." Several hours later, it was deleted without explanation.
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An easy Premier League title? Slot says 'no' as Liverpool tries to clinch No. 20

An easy Premier League title? Slot says 'no' as Liverpool tries to clinch No. 20

Liverpool manager Arne Slot rejected the notion that his team’s imminent Premier League title triumph has come easy, saying Friday that it is harder than ever to win games in England’s top division.
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Wrexham has another promotion in sight and Ryan Reynolds can hardly stand the tension

Wrexham has another promotion in sight and Ryan Reynolds can hardly stand the tension

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Another promotion is within touching distance for Wrexham. The Welsh soccer team has been propelled to worldwide fame by co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney .
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Australian prime minister condemns anti-Indigenous rights protests during war dead commemorations

Australian prime minister condemns anti-Indigenous rights protests during war dead commemorations

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned anti-Indigenous rights protesters who disrupted two Anzac Day dawn services on Friday as hundreds of thousands gathered across the nation to commemorate their war dead.
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