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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Eddie Jordan has died aged 76, his family announced.
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC - MAY 25: Sadie Schreiner puts a transgender flag in her hair before heading to the awards stand after finishing 3rd in the finals of the 200m race at the 2024 NCAA DIII outdoor track and field championships at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium on May 25, 2024, in Myrtle Beach, SC. Sadie, a transgender woman who competes on the Rochester Institute of Technology track team, is in the process of transitioning from a man to a woman. Her success as a sprinter on the women's track team at RIT has thrust her into the fiercest political battle in American sports. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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