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China, the Netherlands and Switzerland are the teams Sweden’s women’s national team will face in the group stage of next year’s Volleyball World Championship in the USA and Canada.
SportsSpanish singer Julio Iglesias, 83, is accused of sexual assault by two former employees. Prosecutors have now ruled that Spanish courts can hear the case.
MusicTwo former employees of Julio Iglesias have once again filed a lawsuit against the Spanish singer, accusing him of sexual assault and labor exploitation.
MusicFIFA President Gianni Infantino defied calls to stay away from a youth tournament in the Dominican Republic, a day after Victor Montagliani, president of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf), asked him not to attend.
FootballA major fire broke out at an upscale hotel in the Dominican Republic on Friday, forcing the evacuation of around 1,700 tourists.
World102 passengers and 13 crew members on the Caribbean Princess have been infected with norovirus, which causes winter vomiting disease, ABC News reports, citing the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
WorldProsecutors are dropping the sexual-assault charges against Julio Iglesias, citing a lack of jurisdiction by Spanish courts.
EntertainmentSpanish singer Julio Iglesias denies sexually assaulting two female employees.
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