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O'Callaghan overcomes 'panic' to continue teenage swimming revolution
O'Callaghan overcomes 'panic' to continue teenage swimming revolution

Australian Mollie O'Callaghan overcame "panic" to continue the surge of teenage medallists in Budapest and become the youngest women's 100m freestyle world champion in more than 30 years on Thursday.

June 23, 2022

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Ecuador protesters win concession in standoff with government
Ecuador protesters win concession in standoff with government

Indigenous protesters won a concession from the Ecuadoran government Thursday on the 11th day of crippling demonstrations over fuel prices and living costs that have claimed three lives.

June 23, 2022

Tunisia ex-PM Jebali arrested: lawyer
Tunisia ex-PM Jebali arrested: lawyer

Tunisian police on Thursday arrested former prime minister Hamadi Jebali, an ex-senior figure in the Ennahdha party which is the nemesis of current President Kais Saied, Jebali's lawyer said.

June 23, 2022

Road shelled as Russian forces battle for devastated Ukraine city
Road shelled as Russian forces battle for devastated Ukraine city

Driving out of the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk Thursday, AFP journalists twice had to jump out of cars and lie on the ground as Russian forces shelled the city's main supply road.

June 23, 2022

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Life on pause in Ecuadoran capital gripped by protests
Life on pause in Ecuadoran capital gripped by protests

Quito is a city beleaguered -- its shops shuttered and streets empty of all but thousands of Indigenous protesters clamoring for a better life, and the police and soldiers keeping them in check.

June 23, 2022

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Shocked quake survivors wander through ruined Afghan villages
Shocked quake survivors wander through ruined Afghan villages

The rubble outline of collapsed walls and roofs is all that remains of the village where Zaitullah Ghurziwal lives, ravaged by a ruinous earthquake in Afghanistan that has left at least 1,000 people dead.

June 23, 2022