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Trump due to arrive in Ireland as major security operation under way
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At least 44 people injured after train derails in northern France
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4.1 magnitude tremor recorded after Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon
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Half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, British intelligence says
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Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks
Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.