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Rush hour traffic fills the ring road in Paris as a strike by French transportation workers continue to protest against French government's pensions reform plans.

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Image: A man stands on a deserted platform at the Gare de Lyon train statio

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French transit strikes close tourist sites, creates traffic chaos for second day

Catalan separatist protester displays an Estelada (Catalan separatist flag) during a demonstration outside the Sants train station in Barcelona, Spain November 16, 2019.

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Joe Biden's eventful week leaves him looking more durable than before

FILE PHOTO: Turkish drilling vessel Yavuz is escorted by Turkish Navy frigate TCG Gemlik (F-492) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Cyprus, August 6, 2019.

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Greece to expel Libyan ambassador over sea accord with Turkey

Smoke and steam billows from Belchatow Power Station, Europe's largest coal-fired power plant operated by PGE Group, at night near Belchatow, Poland December 5, 2018.

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The EU’s “Green Deal” can’t be business as usual. Tackling the climate crisis must come first ǀ View

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Abu Dhabi Youth Hub opens, UAE Youth Minister talks new challenges and initiatives

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What’s it like to be a blind voice-over artist? Amal Al Mansouri tells her story

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Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy

Image: People gather at the site where police shot dead four men suspected

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Indian police kill four men suspected of gang rape and murder, drawing cheers

Merkel visits Auschwitz memorial for the first time after 14 years as Germany's Chancellor

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Merkel visits Auschwitz for the first time as chancellor

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Britain's Labour Party risks losing its 'Red Wall' industrial heartlands

Ukrainian beauty queen who was forced to give up crown sues for discrimination

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Ukrainian beauty queen takes organisation to court for discrimination

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Nairobi: six-story building collapses in Kenyan capital

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Europeans, Iran to cross swords at nuclear talks

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Uber received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault last year in the US

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Swedish Academy member to boycott Nobel week over Handke prize

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Watford name Pearson as head coach until end of season

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Deutsche Bank staffers cleared but bank fined in money laundering case

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U.S. FTC finds Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users

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Austria's AMS hails Osram victory with second $5.1 billion bid

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Ecuador awards 20.2 mln barrel oil supply contract to Shell unit

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Mauritanian coast guard intercepts boat carrying 180 migrants - IOM

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Iraqi cleric warns against meddling as protest death toll rises

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Bolivian minister seeks Israel help in fighting alleged leftist 'terrorism'

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China to keep 2020 growth within reasonable range - politburo

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Messi retirement date not far away, warns Valverde

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Irish governing body's liabilities soar after accounts restated

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Watch live: Thousands protest in Madrid against climate change

Thousands of people are marching through Madrid to demand more action be taken against climate change. It comes as the COP25 climate change conference continues in the Spanish capital.

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Premature deaths expose Bosnia's toxic relationship with coal

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U.S. says Iran may have killed up to 1,000 protesters

UEFA Executive Committee meeting ahead of the EURO2024 Host Announcement

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Are Uefa and FIGC fit to tackle racism without any black executives?

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Electric eel lights up aquarium Christmas tree

The European Union's proposed "carbon border tax" on imports could introduce uncertain and harmful factors to otherwise friendly cooperation in climate talks, an adviser to China's negotiating team at a United Nations conference said on Wednesday.

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Eurozone economy slows amid trade tensions and uncertainty

Pichai has been running Google itself since 2015

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Google chief Pichai takes over parent Alphabet as Page, Brin step down

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SME Assembly - sustainability tops the agenda

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The US women's team, led by Rapinoe, celebrates winning the 2019 World Cup

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US World Cup hero Rapinoe wins women's Ballon d'Or 2019

Argentinian Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men's Ballon d'Or award for a record sixth time.

Emirates Stadium, London, UK - November 23, 2019

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Unai Emery: Arsenal the latest in Europe to sack manager

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Brazilian Mikaili Sol wins Kiteboarding World Championships

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Portuguese Joao Felix crowned Golden Boy 2019 after dazzling year

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Manchester City 'most expensive sports team in Europe' after deal

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Anti-Brexit protesters gather outside British embassy in Brussels

A small group of demonstrators gathered in front of the British embassy in Brussels on Thursday to protest against Brexit.

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London architests showcase sustainable gingerbread city of the future

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Rare sighting for coastguards as orcas visit Italian coastal waters

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France brought to a near-standstill as enormous strike gets underway

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Artists shine a spotlight on climate concerns at Lyon's light festival