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Norwegian decathlete Sander Skotheim wins an international fair play award for staying in the event at the Paris Olympics just to help his teammate take gold, in a story reminiscent of Australian pair Cedric Dubler and Ash Moloney.
Photo shows A smiling decathlete points to his teammate, who is wrapped in a Norwegian flag, after an Olympic eventRomanian court annuls election votes after Russian interference fears
The Constitutional Court's unprecedented decision came after Romania's president declassified intelligence that alleged Russia ran a coordinated social media campaign to promote a far-right outsider.
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The giant stegosaurus fossil, dubbed "Apex", is 3.3 metres tall and 8.2 metres nose to tail and is one of the most complete fossils of this type of dinosaur in existence.
Photo shows Close up of a stegosaurus dinosaur fossil on display at a museum in New York