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Plan to expand Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams is rejected
Executive committee member says it was ‘very bad idea’Caf says its aim is to make tournament world classA plan to expand the Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams has been rejected, the Guardian has learned.The proposal had been made by the Confederation of African Football’s president, Patrice Motsepe, in February at a…
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Uncertainty Over Qatar Diplomacy Clouds Prospects For U.S.-Iran Deal
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were expected to land in Doha on Tuesday.
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U.S. Power, Not International Law, Determines Whether the Strait of Hormuz Is Open
It has been historically open because the regime in Tehran understood that America would not tolerate Iranian restrictions.
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Cracks Begin to Show in the Mexican Regime
DOJ indictments of alleged Mexican narco-politicians from Morena — and the Mexican president’s refusal to detain them — are leading to a crisis.
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If the Fed Is Not Executive, What Is It?
The Court gets the ‘independent’ agencies question half-right.
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What the Iran Regime Believes
Its ideology is ruthless but not the least bit mysterious. NR has been documenting it for decades.
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“We were only three votes away”: Stop Killing Games-backed California bill to keep online games playable fails to win over senate committee
A Californian bill aiming to force publishers shutting down servers for online games to provide a version of the game players can keep on playing independently of said servers or issue full refunds has failed to pass a committee vote in the state’s senate. That means the bill’s march through the legislature, which has been…
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How DR Congo’s football team became a rare source of national unity
Historic run to the last 32 and a match against England have left proud fans back home dancing late into the nightThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had not been at a World Cup finals tournament for 52 years – but they are making up for lost time in North America. After a draw against…
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Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response
People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.