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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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In a Church Times interview following his recent West Bank visit, Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell described Israeli military actions in Gaza as deliberately indiscriminate and genocidal acts, while labeling the West Bank a regime of apartheid and ethnic cleansing through settler expansion. He emphasized that his criticism targets state policies, not Judaism or Jewish people, and supports Church divestment from occupation-enabling companies. Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis rebuked the remarks as irresponsible and morally inverted, planning a personal letter to Cottrell amid growing divides among UK faith leaders over the Gaza conflict now in its second year.

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After witnessing settler violence in the West Bank, Archbishop Stephen Cottrell has accused Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza and apartheid in the occupied territories.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate who built a rainbow coalition, died on February 17 at age 84 after battling progressive supranuclear palsy. Thousands gathered Friday for his Celebration of Life, where Obama decried assaults on democracy and urged activism, Biden shared his stutter story to fight stigma, and Harris and Sharpton rallied for justice amid political divides. While Jackson's family invited all living presidents, only Biden, Obama, Clinton, and others like Kamala Harris attended, blending personal remembrances with calls to continue his work.

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Cheers filled Chicago's House of Hope megachurch as former Presidents Biden, Obama, and Clinton arrived to celebrate Rev. Jesse Jackson's life, joined by Jennifer Hudson's music and heartfelt speeches.

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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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British artist Artemas, who co-wrote 'Like Animals' on BTS's upcoming fifth studio album Arirang, shared a cheeky TikTok reacting to his sultry hits like 'Southbound.' The clip has fans speculating that the track—composed by RM and described as expressing a 'will to live passionately'—could be one of BTS's steamiest, especially with Artemas reposting a Jimin and Jungkook fan edit. Arirang, BTS's first full-group project since 2020's BE, drops March 20 with producers like Pdogg and Mike WiLL Made-It. Subtle teases, like deer imagery in yellow and purple hearts, keep building the primal energy as pre-saves climb.

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Artemas stares wide-eyed at his own explicit lyrics in a TikTok, captioning it: 'BTS heard this filth and said, let’s work with this guy?' Fans are piecing together the wild clues for album track 'Like Animals.'

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The National Council of Resistance of Iran, led by Maryam Rajavi, announced a provisional government that day, promising a Ten-Point Plan for democracy, gender equality, and no clerical rule, with elections planned within six months. Iran's regime responded by forming an Interim Leadership Council of three top officials to select a successor amid the chaos. While Western figures like Mike Pompeo back the NCRI, monarchists support Reza Pahlavi, and critics question the opposition's domestic support as divisions deepen.

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Protests filled streets from Tehran to Isfahan after U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28—some mourning, others toppling regime symbols in celebration.

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Kidnapped from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, Gilboa-Dalal described in a Channel 12 News interview how a captor dragged him from a shower, assaulted him despite protests invoking Islamic prohibitions, and silenced him with weapons. He emerged emaciated with potential permanent hearing loss from tunnels and homes, as one of the last living hostages freed in an October 13 exchange. His account is the second public testimony from a male survivor of sexual abuse, amid prior reports of systematic violence against hostages.

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Guy Gilboa-Dalal froze as his naked body was groped by a Hamas guard, who then pressed a knife to his neck and rifle to his head, threatening death if he spoke. The 25-year-old endured this assault after 738 days in Gaza captivity.

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The 2006 track from her blockbuster album *Loose* joins 'Promiscuous' at 1.85 billion and 'Maneater' at 1.16 billion as Furtado's third billion-stream hit. Co-written with Timbaland and Nate 'Danja' Hills, inspired by Eurythmics, it topped the Billboard Hot 100 and charts in over a dozen countries. Fans shared childhood memories and called it one of the best songs ever, while recent remixes keep introducing it to new listeners amid her 33 million monthly Spotify plays.

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Two decades after its late-night creation, Nelly Furtado's hypnotic 'Say It Right' has finally crossed 1 billion streams on Spotify, pulling fans back to those moody 2000s beats.

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The Ngwathe Easter Experience Festival hits Fezile Dabi Stadium in Tumahole, Parys, on April 4, 2026, featuring DJ Maphorisa, Cassper Nyovest, Boohle, and more in amapiano, hip-hop, and soul vibes. Tickets from R100 to R550 are available via Computicket, Shoprite, and Checkers, with gates opening at 10 a.m. Organizers from the Edgar Legoale Foundation highlight its push for tourism, economic growth, and spotlighting the revived R112 million stadium once called a white elephant. Fans praise its community focus, from boosting local businesses to putting the scenic riverside town on the map.

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Nthabiseng Molejane stepped onto Radio 2000's Big Breakfast Show, sharing how this festival mixes killer music with real community lift for Parys.

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Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi announced the detentions during a parliamentary session, confirming contact with both individuals and their safety despite the violence that killed Iran's Supreme Leader. One detainee is Shinnosuke Kawashima, Tehran bureau chief for NHK, arrested January 20; details on the second remain private. Tokyo is urging their immediate release, providing support to families, and has raised the matter with Iran's ambassador while arranging evacuations for about 200 nationals in the region.

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In the chaos of recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, Japan's Foreign Minister revealed two of its citizens are detained there, including an NHK journalist held in notorious Evin Prison.

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The 52-second clip shows her arranging drinks on cups bearing flags from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman while criticizing Palestinians amid reports of some celebrating Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf. Supporters hailed her patriotism, but many Kuwaitis rejected it, stressing national support for Palestine and an ongoing boycott of Starbucks over its perceived Israel ties. The backlash highlights deep intra-Arab tensions, with Kuwait's history of aid to Palestine clashing against frustrations tied to U.S. alliances and recent regional violence.

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A Kuwaiti woman decorated Starbucks cups with GCC flags, voicing frustration over Palestinian 'ingratitude' after Iran's strikes hit Gulf soil. Her video quickly split opinions along national lines.

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The resolution, backed by groups such as Children's Health Defense and Brownstone Institute, calls the 2020-2023 pandemic response the longest suspension of U.S. civil liberties in history. It pushes for declarations of public health emergencies to last no more than 30 days without legislative approval and protections for bodily autonomy and free speech. By late afternoon on launch day, over 10,500 people had signed at covidjustice.org, with supporters like Jeffrey A. Tucker hailing it as a clear stand against what they see as wrong, unscientific measures. Critics from public health circles maintain those steps saved lives, while no senators have endorsed it yet.

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A coalition of health freedom advocates just rolled out a petition demanding the Senate reject COVID-era policies like mandates and closures, vowing never to repeat them.

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The leadership change came Sunday after 86-year-old Ali Khamenei died in U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran on February 28, the first day of Operation Epic Fury, a U.S.-led campaign targeting Iranian missile sites and IRGC facilities. That same day, a strike near the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab killed 165 to 181 people, mostly girls aged 7 to 12, with new video showing a U.S. Tomahawk missile hitting a nearby IRGC compound. U.S. officials probe the incident amid accusations of war crimes, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi vowed defiance and American reactions range from calls for resistance to criticism of the war's toll.

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As U.S. strikes pounded Iranian targets, the Assembly of Experts gathered in emergency session to name Mojtaba Khamenei—son of the slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei—as the nation's new top leader.

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Users shared images from Louisiana's notary database and court sites suggesting Johnson's bar roll number 26059 belonged to others, like a 1980 lawyer or 1947 notary. Yet federal court filings from cases such as Louisiana College v. Sebelius confirm the number as his legitimate identifier since his 1998 law degree. Database oddities, like repeated 1980 dates, likely stem from system glitches, as noted by X's Grok AI and user speculation, with no evidence of separate attorneys or wrongdoing found.

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Screenshots from public databases showed House Speaker Mike Johnson's bar number linked to decades-old entries, prompting fraud accusations online.

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In the latest Wind Breaker chapter, 'Disappearance,' Nirei leads Sakura and others to Suo Hayato's supposed home after days of absence, discovering it's a vacant lot based on falsified enrollment forms. Suo finally answers Nirei's call with gentle concern, appearing tired amid autumn leaves while ignoring others. Fans highlight the tender exchange, shattering theories about Suo secretly escorting Nirei home and fueling excitement for his backstory ahead of his birthday chapter.

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Suo Hayato's classmates arrive at his registered address, only to find an overgrown empty lot fenced off—turning worry into outright panic.

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The force denied a Freedom of Information request from the Scottish Daily Express for grouped crime totals at five hotels, including the Muthu Glasgow River in Erskine and the Cladhan in Falkirk. They cited heightened community tensions around asylum housing, saying release could lead to violence against officers, residents, and others—even if protests stem from outsiders. Past incidents like a Falkirk rape by former Cladhan resident Sadeq Nikzad and charges against another fueled 2025 protests and arrests at the sites. Critics like Scottish Conservative Liam Kerr called it secrecy, while others drew parallels to old cover-ups.

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Police Scotland turned down a request for crime stats at hotels housing asylum seekers, worried the numbers could fuel protests and harm.

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Elon Musk stated late Saturday that Dubai and the UAE are objectively safer and better run than many European areas, hours after Iran fired 137 missiles and 209 drones at UAE sites in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli strikes. UAE defenses intercepted most, but debris caused fires, one death in Abu Dhabi, injuries at Dubai airport, and flight suspensions. Videos showed lively night scenes in Dubai, backed by Numbeo data ranking Abu Dhabi (88.9 safety) and Dubai (83.9) far above London or Paris, though critics noted geopolitical risks, strict laws, and Europe's petty crime issues.

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As Iranian missiles lit up UAE skies, families strolled Dubai's streets past the Burj Khalifa, sharing videos of calm amid the alerts.

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Euro Pacific Asset Management chief Peter Schiff this week dismissed Bitcoin as a flawed medium of exchange and inferior store of value compared to tokenized gold. He referenced Cathie Wood's revised $1.2 million Bitcoin target for 2030, blaming stablecoins' rise in emerging markets. Amid Bitcoin's 5% year-to-date drop to $90,400, gold has surged 54% while drawing online mockery of Schiff's repeated past predictions.

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Peter Schiff strikes again: Bitcoin is doomed, he says, as stablecoins steal its transaction role and gold crushes it in value storage.

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Asad Umar urged freeing jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and other PTI figures to restore constitutional rule and unite the nation against escalating crises. Pakistan faces open conflict with Afghanistan since late February 2026 airstrikes on militant camps, displacing thousands and causing heavy civilian casualties, while the U.S.-Israel war with Iran threatens fuel supplies with only 28 days of petrol left. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif raised fears of a Taliban-India-Israel nexus if Iran falls, as Khan remains imprisoned amid health concerns and PTI reports restricted access.

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With airstrikes thundering along the Afghan border and fuel stocks dwindling, PTI senior Asad Umar called internal divisions Pakistan's deepest weakness.

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Kidnapped from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, Gilboa-Dalal described in a Channel 12 News interview how a captor dragged him from a shower, assaulted him despite protests invoking Islamic prohibitions, and silenced him with weapons. He emerged emaciated with potential permanent hearing loss from tunnels and homes, as one of the last living hostages freed in an October 13 exchange. His account is the second public testimony from a male survivor of sexual abuse, amid prior reports of systematic violence against hostages.

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Guy Gilboa-Dalal froze as his naked body was groped by a Hamas guard, who then pressed a knife to his neck and rifle to his head, threatening death if he spoke. The 25-year-old endured this assault after 738 days in Gaza captivity.

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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann praised Sané's unique ability to cut inside from the right, calling him a potential key player if he stays healthy ahead of friendlies against Switzerland on March 27 and Ghana on March 30. The 30-year-old has six goals and eight assists across competitions for Galatasaray this season after joining from Bayern Munich, though Nagelsmann noted his unpredictability. Fans remain divided, with Bayern supporters skeptical of his output while Galatasaray backers cheer his impact—these matches prep for the 2026 World Cup.

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Leroy Sané's flair from the right wing caught Julian Nagelsmann's eye again, even as questions linger about his consistency on the pitch.

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Speaking to Sky News in Doha, Sheikh Mohammed rejected Iran's strikes as a dangerous miscalculation that threatens regional stability and the global economy. Qatar intercepted most drones with no casualties, while praising its forces for maintaining normal life. He urged Iran to stop attacks and resume talks, warning that continued aggression erodes trust, and called on all sides including the US and Israel to de-escalate diplomatically. Gulf neighbors like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and UAE have also intercepted Iranian projectiles amid joint condemnations.

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Just an hour into the war, Qatar faced Iranian drones and missiles despite its clear neutrality. Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani called it a profound betrayal in his first interview since.

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Fans shared photos and videos of BOYNEXTDOOR members Riwoo, Woonhak, Jaehyun, Sungho, Taesan, Myung Jaehyun, and Leehan at Incheon Airport. Airport codes indicate their travel to Haneda Airport in Tokyo and Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei.

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In the March 6, 2026, Al Jazeera 'Head to Head' at London's Conway Hall, President Tinubu's adviser Daniel Bwala defended the administration's record on security and corruption against tough questions from host Mehdi Hasan and a panel. Hasan highlighted Nigeria's 12,000 conflict deaths in 2025 and Tinubu's appointment of a minister linked to past looting allegations, while airing Bwala's 2022-2023 criticisms as Atiku Abubakar's spokesman, which Bwala repeatedly disowned as opposition tactics. Edited montages of the denials spread widely online, prompting memes and accusations of shamelessness, though Bwala called it an ambush and shared the full video in response, with some praising his poise.

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Mehdi Hasan played old clips of Daniel Bwala slamming Tinubu's camp for election rigging and vote buying. Bwala denied it all, saying 'I never said that'—a moment that's now fueling widespread online mockery.

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Boston Dynamics released the clip on YouTube on February 7, showcasing the all-electric Atlas executing flips, jumps, and mid-air recoveries with precise full-body control, developed with the RAI Institute. It marks the end of the research era as the company shifts to a commercial version unveiled at CES 2026, featuring 56 degrees of freedom, 4-hour battery life, and 110-pound lift capacity for factory tasks. Hyundai plans to deploy thousands in its Georgia plant starting 2028, while viewers marveled at the robot's rhythm and debated its edge over rivals like Unitree.

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Atlas flips into a roundoff back handspring, lands perfectly, and shakes off a slip like a pro gymnast. This 78-second video bids farewell to the research model with stunning athleticism.

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The event Chloe's Love debuts at the sleek MūTA Napoli club-restaurant in Cardito, blending contemporary art, live dance, music, and striking visuals into a transformative experience of memory and creation. Co-founders Helena Prestes, the Brazilian-Italian model and performer, and photographer Tommy Napolitano lead the night, featuring works by Michele Pesce, dances from Giulia Pelagatti and Rodolfo Gentilini, DJ sets by Fedele, and fashion highlights like lace corsets and sculptural bags. Kicking off around 8 or 9 p.m. on March 7, 2026, supporters share promo glimpses of glamorous models and posters, rallying with tags like #heleners and cries of 'Uniti siamo imbattibili' for this fresh take on Naples nightlife.

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Fans light up timelines with excitement as Helena Prestes and Tommy Napolitano unveil their immersive art world at MūTA Napoli.

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Roland Gunn's post compared New Zealand's past progressive policies under Jacinda Ardern—strict COVID lockdowns, gun bans, and Māori co-governance—to Oregon's issues, sparking over 1,500 likes and lively replies. Defenders pointed to the current center-right government under Christopher Luxon, the only other Anglosphere leader besides Donald Trump leaning right, while others nominated Canada or Australia instead. The back-and-forth comes ahead of New Zealand's November 7 election, amid economic pressures and debates over homelessness policies.

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An American called New Zealand 'politically deranged, like if Oregon was independent,' praising its landscapes but slamming its politics. Kiwis and others jumped in with concessions, defenses, and counter-jabs.

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Overwatch 2's Season 13 Conquest event launched February 10, letting players pick sides weekly between heroic Overwatch and villainous Talon for missions, loot boxes, cosmetics, and an exclusive icon for winners. Talon grabbed 61% allegiance in Week 1, fueled by new leader Vendetta's coup and grim lore like Sigma's captivity, with voice lines hinting at rescues and defections. Winston supporters vent fury online, posting pleas like 'Winston never let you down' amid memes and Talon cheers, while the game adds new heroes and evolving story twists.

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Winston fans are heartbroken, calling Talon choosers traitors after a decade of the gorilla scientist's loyalty in every Overwatch match.

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Yerin, associated with Bridgerton, stated that a hypothetical baby of Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke, and Sophie Beckett would have Luke's blue-green eyes and Sophie's bold personality. Fans reacted enthusiastically, speculating that this describes Violet Bridgerton II and calling for the baby Violet character in season 5.

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The Reds, chasing the A-League title from fourth place, equalized through Luka Jovanovic's headed goal in the 52nd minute after Phoenix's Manjrekar James opened the scoring just before halftime. Despite dominating expected goals 1.92 to 1.02, Adelaide couldn't find a winner against Wellington's resilient defense and keeper Joshua Oluwayemi's four key saves. The draw frustrates Adelaide's top-three push after mixed recent form, while bottom-side Phoenix grabs a vital first point under interim coach Chris Greenacre.

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Adelaide United poured on the pressure with 66% possession and 19 shots, but a gritty Wellington Phoenix side held firm for a hard-earned point at Coopers Stadium.

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