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Scotland's former leader rejects blame for estranged husband's embezzlement
UK formally apologizes for state's role in forcing unwed mothers to give up babies for adoption
Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat
Estranged husband of former Scottish leader pleads guilty to embezzlement
Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
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Boston experiencing shortage of Scottish beer during World Cup
What stolen Scottish party funds bought: Nintendo games and a motorhome
Scotland's former leader rejects blame for estranged husband's embezzlement
UK formally apologizes for state's role in forcing unwed mothers to give up babies for adoption
Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat
LONDON (AP) – The estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon pleaded guilty Monday to embezzling more than 400,000 pounds ($540,000) from the Scottish National Party to fund a lavish lifestyle when he was its chief executive.
VATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope’s consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church. It excommunicated its bishops and priests, and warned its faithful that they too face the harshest sanctions in the church.
LONDON (AP) – Kate, the Princess of Wales, met tennis fans lining up in Wimbledon’s famous Queue and sat beside Andy Murray in a day of rooting on British players at the grass-court Grand Slam.
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NEW YORK (AP) – Tesla car sales surged in the past three months in a possible sign damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts are mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk reported Thursday that it delivered 480,126 cars to customers, a jump of 25% over the 384,122 figure a year ago.
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BRUSSELS (AP) – Judges at the European Union’s top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea’s government on Thursday disputed a U.S. congressional report accusing Seoul of discriminating against Coupang, a U.S.-listed electronic commerce giant that was hit with a record 625 billion won ($403 million) fine in June over a massive data breach affecting millions of South Korean customers.
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PARIS (AP) – Deaths surged by nearly a third in France during the hottest week of a record heat wave last month, the country’s public health authority said Friday, reporting at least 2,000 more deaths than in the previous week when temperatures were already climbing and filling emergency wards with heat victims.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged Thursday to strengthen trade, energy and security ties as Canada works to diversify its economy beyond the United States and deepen its engagement in the Indo-Pacific.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday condemned senators who blocked changes to a world-first social media ban for children, saying tech giants would use the delay to destroy incriminating documents that could be used as evidence against them.
Defying Pope Leo XIV and risking schism, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
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Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
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Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
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Pope issues plea to breakaway group to back off bishop consecrations
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