From ABC News
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Cardinal, 9 others on trial at Vatican in money scandals
A trial opened Tuesday within the Vatican City’s imposing walls of 10 defendants, including a once-powerful cardinal, for roles in the allegedly criminal management of the Holy See’s portfolio of assets
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Explosion at German chemical complex declared extreme threat
An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies has shaken the German city of Leverkusen, sending a large black cloud rising into the air
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Global markets sink ahead of Fed update on economy
Global stock markets have sunk as investors look ahead to a Federal Reserve report for an update on when U.S. stimulus might start winding down
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Salazar gets lifetime ban for sexual, emotional misconduct
Track coach Alberto Salazar has been permanently banned by the U.S. Center for SafeSport for sexual and emotional misconduct
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Blinken's India visit puts human rights, China on table
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is en route to India for talks with the country's prime minister and senior officials
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Canada wins softball bronze, appeals to IOC to stay for '24
After beating Mexico 3-2 to win the bronze for its first Olympic medal in softball, Canada asked the International Olympic Committee to reverse its decision to exclude softball from the 2024 Paris Games
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Tokyo records record virus cases days after Olympics begin
Tokyo has reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, days after the Olympics began
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Disbelief, support in Japan after Naomi Osaka's elimination
An incredulous Japan is saying “masaka” — or, in English, “No way.”
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US rallies to claim silver in women's 10M synchro diving
Chen Yuxi and Zhang Jiaqi won the women’s 10-meter synchronized platform, giving the diving powerhouse its second gold of the Tokyo Games
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Guilty verdict in first trial under Hong Kong security law
The first person to be tried under Hong Kong’s sweeping national security law has been found guilty of secessionism and terrorism in a ruling condemned aby human rights activists
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Neff leads Swiss sweep of medals in women's mountain biking
Jolanda Neff won the women’s mountain bike race at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday to lead a Swiss sweep of the medal stand
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Human Rights Watch: Israeli war crimes apparent in Gaza war
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to war crimes” during an 11-day war against the Hamas militant group in May