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Now playing Next Europe News Paris Olympics latest: Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal bout One day after welterweight Imane Khelif of Algeria reached the women's welterweight final, Lin defeated Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey 5:0 in the featherweight division. In athletics, Quincy Hall won the men's 400 metres for the US after an incredible comeback. 07/08/2024
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Now playing Next Sport Two Portuguese triathlon athletes fall ill after Seine river swim Two triathlon athletes from the four-member Portuguese team who swam in the triathlon competition in the River Seine got sick amid concerns about the river’s water quality. 07/08/2024
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Now playing Next Climate Last Generation climate group disband in Austria Austria's Interior Ministry recorded 230 criminal charges for members of the group in 2023, with the activists repeatedly blocking roads and causing disruption. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News Pope interrupted by activists calling for an end to bullfighting The animal rights organisation says 10,000s of bulls are killed annually in bullfighting dedicated to Catholic saints. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Business Glencore scraps coal business sale plan after shareholder talks The company also revealed it is no longer stockpiling key battery metal cobalt anymore, after the world's biggest supplier, the Democratic Republic of Congo raised production. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Sport Kaylia Nemour's gold for Algeria has France feeling left out Nemour's success in Paris contrasted sharply with the French gymnastics team's failure, as none of the women's competitors managed to qualify for the apparatus finals. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Germany Hotel collapses in Germany leaving at least two dead Two people, a woman and a man, have been killed in the collapse of a hotel in the western German municipality of Kröv. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Paris' restaurants are still not feeling the promised Olympic benefit After a massive slump in June and July due to security measures, some businesses near the capital's competition sites are only now seeing an uptick in visitor numbers. 07/08/2024