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Tour de France shortens Stage 19

Tour de France organizers shorten stage to avoid diseased cows

Tour de France organizers have shortened Stage 19 of the competition to avoid a herd of cows which have suffered an outbreak of disease.

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Tour de France changes Stage 19 route after contagious outbreak in local cattle herd

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Culling of infected cows leads to shortened 19th stage of Tour de France

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Arensman holds off favourites to win stage 19 as Onley cedes time in podium bid

Today represents the final stage in the high mountains, and the last major opportunity for big swings in the general classification standings.

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Sick cows force Tour de France into shortening stage 19

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Tour de France route changed because of diseased cows

French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine

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French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state

France would officially recognize Palestine, making it the most prominent Western nation to take that step.

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France will recognize a Palestinian state. What does that mean?

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France recognizing a Palestinian state is a bold move by Macron, with a hint of desperation

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French plan to recognize Palestinian state draws fire from Israel, US

France intends to recognize a Palestinian state in September at the United Nations General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday in hopes of bringing peace to the region, but the plan ...

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France to recognize a Palestinian state

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Emmanuel Macron says France will unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state this fall

Assad, France and Cour de Cassation

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France’s Highest Court Upholds Some of Bashar Assad’s Legal Protections, but Permits Future Warrants

France’s highest court on Friday upheld some of Syrian ex-leader Bashar Assad’s personal immunity as a head of state while green-lighting possible future war crime warrants, drawing criticism from human rights lawyers and Syrian activists.

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France's top court says arrest warrant for Assad is invalid, new one can be issued

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French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacks

A test of the mind and body: The story behind AP’s stage to stage coverage of the Tour De France

The Tour de France - one of the world's biggest sports races - is a test of the mind and body. The 112th edition features over 180 riders covering 2,000 miles, ranging from flat surfaces to mountainous climbs,

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Tour de France results: Race outlook after Thymen Arensman wins Stage 19

Thymen Arensman won the shortened final mountain route of the 2025 Tour de France, and Tadej Pogacar still controls the yellow jersey after Stage 19.

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UK, Germany, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

T he United Kingdom, Germany and France are calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza and "unconditional release of all hostages," after the three countries held an emergency call to discuss the ongoing war and humanitarian crisis.

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On This Day: Air France Concorde jet crashes, killing 113

On July 25, 2000, an Air France Concorde supersonic jet crashed on takeoff from Paris, killing 113 people, including four on the ground.

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UK, France and Germany call on Israel to 'immediately lift restrictions on flow of aid' to Gaza

"The humanitarian catastrophe that we are witnessing in Gaza must end now," a joint statement from the three countries reads.

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Trump shrugs off France’s recognition of Palestine as Rubio, prominent Republicans blast move

Trump on Friday dismissed Macron’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state — a gentler response than sharp condemnation from Marco Rubio and other top Republicans, who blasted the move.

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Tour de France confronts a new threat: Are cyclists using tiny motors?

After a doping scandal upended the sport, professional cycling is pursuing dual challenges of keeping cycling honest and convincing a skeptical audience it is.

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Tour de France, stage 19: Arensman wins at La Plagne, Lipowitz defends podium from Onley, why did Vingegaard leave it so late?

Thymen Arensman soloed to another win on stage 19 of the Tour de France on Friday, surprisingly outlasting Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar on the climb to La Plagne, the final hors categorie mountain of this year’s race.