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Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut with 4-2 penalty shootout edge over Australia
Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Egypt won its debut in the World Cup knockout round by beating Australia 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw Friday.

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Transportation allowance for senior citizens in Guyana to begin next week

Guyanas senior citizens' transportation allowance of GUY$20,000 will be rolled out next Wednesday, July 8.

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Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut with 4-2 penalty shootout edge over Australia

Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Egypt won its debut in the World Cup knockout round by beating Australia 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw Friday.

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Heat adds to strains on areas with data centres, raising the temperature on AI debates
Eileen Castles swimming pool, one of the only ones for blocks around, was once a refuge for neighbourhood children on hot summer days. But even as temperatures soared this week, Castle, 82, said she wont be filling the pool — not with the data cen

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Entertainment

Movie Review | ‘Stew Peas' – Deliciously thrilling

Every family has its secrets. Pretending otherwise has kept households together since the beginning of time. Parents hide things from their children, and vice versa, and spouses say nothing in their vows about speaking the truth. In Stew Peas, one family

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Kristen Gyles | Saved by a guilty plea

Heres an interesting story. In 2017, three young men founded a cryptocurrency company called Centra Tech. At the core of what this company was purportedly offering the world was a new cryptocurrency token called the Centra token (or CTR token) which, l

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Letters

Ascot Primary's unfortunate graduation arrangements

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Friday

Emerging singer-songwriter Cholita officially introduced her six-track EP Broken Promises on Friday evening with an intimate launch at Mezza Luna. Friends, family, industry insiders and supporters gathered to celebrate the rising artiste, whose genre-blen

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Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says

Deaths surged by nearly a third in France during the hottest week of a record heat wave last month, the countrys public health authority said Friday, reporting at least 2,000 more deaths than in the previous week when temperatures were already climbing

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