Officials in Egypt say over a dozen people are missing after a tourist vessel sank in the Red Sea
CAIRO (AP) — Officials in Egypt say over a dozen people are missing after a tourist vessel sank in the Red Sea.
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Black Caps opener Conway out of third England Test
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Griezmann brace makes it nine straight wins to Atletico
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Hope and fear as world powers absorb Assad's end
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