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Brazil football legend Pele ‘stable’ after respiratory problems
The 80-year-old was hospitalised again due to respiratory problems days after surgery for suspected colon tumour.
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France recalls US and Australia envoys over submarine deal
France recalls ambassadors to US and Australia for consultations – an unprecedented move taken over a submarine deal.
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