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Shiffrin hopes to be back on slopes 'in the next week'

Shiffrin hopes to be back on slopes 'in the next week'

Mikaela Shiffrin on Thursday said that she hopes to "work into some easy turns on snow in the next week or so" as she continues her recovery after suffering a heavy fall in November.

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Dumfries double takes Inter into Italian Super Cup final

Dumfries double takes Inter into Italian Super Cup final

Denzel Dumfries scored both goals as Inter Milan defeated Atalanta 2-0 on Thursday in Riyadh to book his team a place in the Italian Super Cup final.

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UN experts slam Israel's 'blatant assault' on health rights in Gaza

UN experts slam Israel's 'blatant assault' on health rights in Gaza

UN experts on Thursday denounced Israel's raid on an embattled hospital in northern Gaza, demanding an end to the "blatant assault" on health rights in the besieged Palestinian territory.

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Tesla reports lower 2024 auto deliveries, missing forecast

Tesla reports lower 2024 auto deliveries, missing forecast

Tesla reported a dip in full-year auto sales Thursday, missing a company forecast in a sign of rising electric vehicle competition in China and other markets.

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Meghan Markle's lifestyle show to premiere Jan 15 on Netflix

Meghan Markle's lifestyle show to premiere Jan 15 on Netflix

Meghan Markle, the actress wife of Britain's Prince Harry, will launch her new lifestyle and cooking show on Netflix on January 15, she announced Thursday on social media.

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On Bourbon Street, a grim cleanup after deadly nightmare

On Bourbon Street, a grim cleanup after deadly nightmare

New Orleans cleaning crews washed down Bourbon Street Thursday after authorities largely concluded their on-site investigation of a ghastly New Years attack as the iconic nightlife hub prepared to reopen.

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New Orleans attacker: US Army vet 'inspired' by Islamic State

New Orleans attacker: US Army vet 'inspired' by Islamic State

The US Army veteran who carried out the truck-ramming attack on revelers in New Orleans was "inspired" by the Islamic State and had apparently experienced marital and financial difficulties after leaving the military.

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New Orleans killer acted alone, professed loyalty to jihadist group: FBI

New Orleans killer acted alone, professed loyalty to jihadist group: FBI

A US army veteran motivated by loyalty to the jihadist group Islamic State likely acted alone when he killed and injured dozens in a truck attack against a New Orleans crowd of New Year revelers, the FBI said Thursday.

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Wall Street lifts spirits after Asia starts year in red

Wall Street lifts spirits after Asia starts year in red

Wall Street made a positive start to the year Monday, shrugging off falls in Asia as investors await planned tariffs from US president-elect Donald Trump, adding to China's economic struggles.

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UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site uncovered

UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site uncovered

British researchers have unearthed some 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in a find believed to be biggest in the UK.

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