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  • 28 July 2022: Inaugural African Protected Areas Congress closes
  • 24 July 2022: Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan President
  • 18 July 2022: North Macedonia parliament votes for deal with Bulgaria, clearing way for EU membership talks
  • 17 July 2022: Shell chief executive warns Europe may have to ration energy
  • 15 July 2022: First deep space images from James Webb Space Telescope released
  • 13 July 2022: High potential for wildfires across Texas for several days
  • 11 July 2022: Virginia reports suspected monkeypox case
  • 26 June 2022: Tour de France: Cédric Vasseur wins stage 10
  • 25 June 2022: Conservationists capture most massive Burmese python in Florida history
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  • Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan President
  • UAE President Sheikh Khalifa dies at 73
  • Indian steel giant stops business with Russia
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  • Trial for accused rapist of Brittany Higgins set to begin on June 27
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  • North Macedonia parliament votes for deal with Bulgaria, clearing way for EU membership talks
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  • Tour de France: Cédric Vasseur wins stage 10
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  • High potential for wildfires across Texas for several days
  • Virginia reports suspected monkeypox case
  • Conservationists capture most massive Burmese python in Florida history
  • First deep space images from James Webb Space Telescope released
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