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5 days, 22 hours ago

How record-breaking Mark Cavendish became a Tour de France legend – according to fierce rivals and loyal teammates

A version of this piece was first published on 3 July 2023 -- Mark Cavendish once gave me the look. “I don’t think you could have two Mark Cavendishs in a team and that would work,” Renshaw says gravely, as if genuinely disturbed by the image he has created. It was evident that Renshaw could have been a winner in …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Romania’s presidential election is in chaos. Here’s why TikTok is in the middle of it

Firstpost

Romania’s top court has ordered a recount in the first round of the presidential elections after Calin Georgescu – a little-known, far-right candidate who had been polling in single digits – surged into first place while Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu was knocked out of the contest. Our family.” Georgescu’s shock victory has led the country’s Constitutional Court to “unanimously ordered …

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1 month ago

Who needs L.A.? These 30-somethings are creating a hip, communal oasis in Palm Springs

LA Times

Standing in the dim light of Las Palmas, the Palm Springs micro-brewery and go-to gathering spot for young locals in the low desert, floral designer Sesar Orozco found himself in a circle of friends, some of whom he knew would be there that night, others who just happened to show up. “Every year, more friends are coming back and realizing …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Venom: The Last Dance is a delight when it’s not being a Madame Web rerun

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Last Dance, though, sees the franchise unfortunately relapse somewhat into …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Power of Protests: How Peaceful Protests Can Bring Down Dictators

Hindustan Times

The article explores the challenges faced by democratic leaders and how peaceful protests can bring down dictators. It emphasizes that while democratic leaders can be cruel, dictators have a higher risk of being overthrown due to the challenges of maintaining power. The article highlights the importance of people's participation in resisting oppressive regimes, as it can effectively undermine the regime's …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Marcel Reed throws for 2 touchdowns and runs for another in No. 24 Aggies’ 21-17 win over Arkansas

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “That’s just the main focus of finishing the fourth quarter.” Reed had a hand in two tying scores before halftime — a 58-yard pass to Noah Thomas and his 5-yard TD run — before the Aggies went on to beat the Razorbacks for the 12th time …

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3 months ago

Texas A&M fails to impress early in first season under Elko after Fisher’s firing

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Just so many things to fix and clean up, and we’ve got to get back to work Monday and get a lot better,” Elko said. Elko said after the game that Weigman still has pain in his shoulder and they’re trying to get him “where he …

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3 months ago

The lawyer for 3 Americans facing a death sentence over Congo coup attempt files appeal

Associated Press

KINSHASA, Congo — The lawyer for three Americans sentenced to death in Congo on charges of participating in a coup attempt filed an appeal Tuesday, he told The Associated Press. A military court in Congo handed down death sentences last Friday to 37 people, including three young Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt. Six …

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3 months, 1 week ago

How 3 Americans ended up in the middle of a coup attempt in Congo and face the death penalty

LA Times

U.S. citizens Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, left, Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson Jr. appear in court in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Friday, on charges of taking part in a coup attempt in May. A military court in Congo, one of Africa’s largest countries, has convicted three Americans and dozens of others of taking part in a coup attempt and …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Venom: The Last Dance trailer: Get ready to witness the mind-blowing conclusion

Firstpost

In Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy returns as Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters, for the final film in the trilogy With thrills, chills and even more symbiote action, Tom Hardy returns for his final outing as Eddie Brock in one of the most anticipated Marvel movies of the year. Releasing in India on October 25th …

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3 months, 1 week ago

3 Americans sentenced to death in failed coup attempt trial in DRC

NPR

3 Americans sentenced to death in failed coup attempt trial in DRC toggle caption Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — A military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday handed down death sentences to 37 people, including three US citizens, for their role in a failed coup in the central African nation this summer. “The …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Venom The Last Dance trailer: It's Tom Hardy and his symbiote against the world

India Today

A brand-new trailer of Tom Hardy-starrer, Venom: The Last Dance, is here, and it promises more action and adventure, albeit on a much bigger scale. The official synopsis of Venom: The Last Dance reads, "In Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy returns as Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters, for the final film in the trilogy. Hunted …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

How record-breaking Mark Cavendish became a Tour de France legend – according to fierce rivals and loyal teammates

The Independent

Mark Cavendish once gave me the look. “I don’t think you could have two Mark Cavendishs in a team and that would work,” Renshaw says gravely, as if genuinely disturbed by the image he has created. It was evident that Renshaw could have been a winner in his own right, and “the world’s best lead-out man” was soon recognised, not …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Netherlands 2-3 Austria: Marcel Sabitzer's winner sees Ralf Rangnick's side edge Euro 2024 five-goal thriller - with beaten Oranje now on a collision course with England in the last 16

Daily Mail

As the messy permutations for the round of 16 contorted and changed through this wild match, one thought crystalised in the madness: Austria are a side England should not wish to meet in a hurry. Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marcel Sabitzer was the match-winner in a pulsating clash in Berlin Sabitzer managed to squeeze his shot in from a tight angle …

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6 months, 1 week ago

3 Americans are on trial for a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo

NPR

3 Americans are on trial for a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo In the Democratic Republic of Congo, three Americans are among dozens of people on trial for a failed coup attempt. NPR's Lauren Frayer talks to independent journalist Emmet Livingstone. LAUREN FRAYER, HOST: A trial is underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo - among the …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Family of Utah man held in Congo coup attempt has no proof he’s alive

Associated Press

WEST JORDAN, Utah — A Utah family whose son was implicated in a thwarted coup in Congo said they’re unsure if he’s alive as they struggle to get U.S. officials to make contact with him and two other Americans two weeks after their arrest. “We need the people in the embassy to push harder,” Tyler’s stepfather, Jason Higbee, said in …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Utah man declined $100K offer to travel to Congo on ‘security job’ that was covert coup attempt

Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY — The friend of a prominent Congolese opposition leader’s son said he turned down a six-figure offer to travel there from the U.S. as part of the family’s security detail in what turned out to be a failed coup attempt. It was one of many propositions the coup leader’s American son made to former football teammates in …

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7 months ago

Family of American caught up in Congo failed coup says their son went to Africa on vacation

Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The family of an American caught up in a failed coup attempt in Congo said their son was in Africa on vacation with family friends and had not previously engaged in political activism, according to a statement provided to The Associated Press. “We are stunned and heartbroken by the videos we have seen from the …

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7 months ago

Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader

Associated Press

Congo’s army spokesman on Tuesday released the name of the third American involved a foiled coup plot in Kinshasa, while family members in Utah gathered to mourn Christian Malanga, the eccentric leader of the brazen and ill-fated attack targeting the presidential palace over the weekend. American businessman Cole Ducey, also named as an official in the mining company in the …

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7 months ago

3 Americans accused of involvement in Congo 'coup attempt,' including son of alleged plot leader

Hindustan Times

DAKAR, Senegal — Three Americans involved in a brazen weekend attack on Congo's presidential palace formed an unlikely band under the leadership of eccentric opposition figure Christian Malanga, who dabbled in gold mining and used cars before persuading his Utah-born son to join in the foiled coup, according to officials' description of events. 3 Americans accused of involvement in Congo …

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7 months ago

Americans in alleged Congo coup plot formed an unlikely band

Associated Press

DAKAR, Senegal — Three Americans involved in a brazen weekend attack on Congo’s presidential palace formed an unlikely band under the leadership of eccentric opposition figure Christian Malanga, who dabbled in gold mining and used cars before persuading his Utah-born son to join in the foiled coup, according to officials’ description of events. Authorities said they were still trying to …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Mitski review, Eventim Apollo: America’s best singer-songwriter is a cross between Beyoncé and Marcel Marceau

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When she crawls sensually across a pair of chairs …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Marcel Hirscher retired from skiing at the top. He’s back to race for a country with no mountains

Associated Press

Marcel Hirscher, one of the most successful ski racers of all time, is planning to return next season after five years in retirement. “For people asking, why are you doing this, for me it’s clear — because the joy of skiing never left, it’s just so much fun for me,” Hirscher said on Instagram. “For me personally it was important …

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8 months, 1 week ago

How Tottenham's thunderbolt Micky van de Ven became the Premier League's fastest EVER player... and the club who said he wasn't quick enough

Daily Mail

Time spent getting to know the thunderbolt of Tottenham revealed a rise equally as rapid, though Micky van de Ven’s sprint to stardom was not without the odd stumble, a particularly painful one arriving at 16 years old when told he lacked the speed to succeed. Before Volendam, Wolfsburg and Tottenham, Van de Ven played for his local team in …

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How record-breaking Mark Cavendish became a Tour de France legend – according to fierce rivals and loyal teammates

Romania’s presidential election is in chaos. Here’s why TikTok is in the middle of it

Who needs L.A.? These 30-somethings are creating a hip, communal oasis in Palm Springs

Venom: The Last Dance is a delight when it’s not being a Madame Web rerun

The Power of Protests: How Peaceful Protests Can Bring Down Dictators

Marcel Reed throws for 2 touchdowns and runs for another in No. 24 Aggies’ 21-17 win over Arkansas

Texas A&M fails to impress early in first season under Elko after Fisher’s firing

The lawyer for 3 Americans facing a death sentence over Congo coup attempt files appeal

How 3 Americans ended up in the middle of a coup attempt in Congo and face the death penalty

Venom: The Last Dance trailer: Get ready to witness the mind-blowing conclusion

3 Americans sentenced to death in failed coup attempt trial in DRC

Venom The Last Dance trailer: It's Tom Hardy and his symbiote against the world

How record-breaking Mark Cavendish became a Tour de France legend – according to fierce rivals and loyal teammates

Netherlands 2-3 Austria: Marcel Sabitzer's winner sees Ralf Rangnick's side edge Euro 2024 five-goal thriller - with beaten Oranje now on a collision course with England in the last 16

3 Americans are on trial for a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Family of Utah man held in Congo coup attempt has no proof he’s alive

Utah man declined $100K offer to travel to Congo on ‘security job’ that was covert coup attempt

Family of American caught up in Congo failed coup says their son went to Africa on vacation

Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader

3 Americans accused of involvement in Congo 'coup attempt,' including son of alleged plot leader

Americans in alleged Congo coup plot formed an unlikely band

Mitski review, Eventim Apollo: America’s best singer-songwriter is a cross between Beyoncé and Marcel Marceau

Marcel Hirscher retired from skiing at the top. He’s back to race for a country with no mountains

How Tottenham's thunderbolt Micky van de Ven became the Premier League's fastest EVER player... and the club who said he wasn't quick enough