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    Greek PM to visit Turkey in quest for better relations

    Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be received Monday in Ankara by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the latest sign of warming relations between the NATO neighbours. - 'Provocation' - Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis last Monday called the move a "provocation" but reiterated that "Athens is seeking as long a period of calm as possible in Greek-Turkish relations."

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    French Miss Africa contests proudly celebrate dual cultures in Paris

    The recent scene in a Paris theatre was loud and tumultuous with hundreds of spectators backing their favourites in the Miss Ivory Coast/France 2024 contest, one of many events at which France's African diaspora celebrate their dual culture.Flora Sy, president of the Miss Ivory Coast/France committee, said that although the contestants are "very proud" to be French, "it is also important for us to show our Ivorian culture".

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    Rafah residents flee 'hell' of Israeli onslaught

    War-weary Gazans flooded towards coastal areas of the Gaza Strip's southern city of Rafah on Sunday, fleeing heavy bombardment in eastern zones after Israel ordered them to evacuate.Eastern parts of the city have been heavily bombarded in recent days, according to witnesses, as Israel sent tanks and ground troops into the areas in "targeted raids".

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    Just Before My Mom Died, She Said 6 Words That Changed My Life — And Made Me A Better Mother

    "I hadn’t realized how much I’d longed to hear those words from my mother all my life."

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    Trump's Praise Of This Potential VP Pick Could Be A Little Overdone

    As the veepstakes intensify, North Dakota's economy may be a stumbling block for Doug Burgum.

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    Gender breakthrough in Swiss triumph at politically-charged Eurovision contest

    Switzerland promised a joyous celebration Sunday for Nemo, the first non-binary performer to win the Eurovision Song Contest at the end of one of the most politically-charged competitions ever."I hope this contest can live up to its promise and continue to stand for peace and dignity for every person in this world," a teary-eyed Nemo said while receiving the trophy in the early hours of Sunday.

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    Spain PM's Socialists eye power grab as Catalonia votes

    Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists are hoping to show Catalonia has moved past its independence fixation by winning Sunday's regional vote and defeating separatist leader Carles Puigdemont. Despite the polls, Puigdemont is hoping for a strong showing in the vote that will allow him to be reelected Catalan leader and return home triumphantly once the amnesty has become law. 

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