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« Je ne vais pas aller sur une compet pour ne pas la gagner » : encore sur le podium à Orléans, Sébastien Patrice et le dilemme de ne pas trop en faire

Sébastien Patrice et ses bonds signatures. (A. Vain/L'Équipe)Reparti sur un rythme effréné sur le circuit international, avec un deuxième podium en deux sorties décroché ce samedi au Grand Prix d'Orléans, Sébastien Patrice, 4e sabreur mondial, construit sa saison sur des objectifs précis de performance pour espérer voir sa régularité récompensée l'été prochain en grands Championnats.
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Sara Balzer et Sébastien Patrice en bronze au Grand Prix de sabre d'Orléans

Sara Balzer retrouve les podiums internationaux après plus d'un an d'absence.  (A. Vain/L'Équipe)Absente des podiums internationaux depuis sa médaille d'argent olympique de Paris 2024, Sara Balzer a pris la troisième place du Grand Prix de sabre d'Orléans ce samedi. Frustré par ses grands Championnats cet été, Sébastien Patrice enchaîne lui une deuxième médaille de bronze de suite sur les deux premiers rendez-vous de la saison.
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National guard member wounded in DC attack is ‘slowly healing’, says West Virginia governor

Andrew Wolfe was shot in the head on 26 November, while Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries

The West Virginia national guard soldier who was wounded in the 26 November shooting that killed a colleague of his in Washington DC is “slowly healing”, according to West Virginia’s governor.

Andrew Wolfe, 24, was shot alongside fellow West Virginia national guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom, 20, while they patrolled the US capital as part of the Trump administration’s push to deploy military members on to the city’s streets. Beckstrom died of her injuries the day after she was shot while Wolfe was hospitalized in critical condition.

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© Photograph: Nathan Posner/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Nathan Posner/Shutterstock

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Gunmen kill at least 12 people including three-year-old in hostel in South Africa

Police launch ‘manhunt’ after 25 people are shot in early morning in township attack west of Pretoria

Gunmen have stormed into a hostel in South Africa’s capital and killed at least 12 people, including a three-year-old child, and injured more than a dozen others.

Police said they had launched a “manhunt” for three people and were investigating whether the killings were linked to a bar within the hostel that may have been selling alcohol illegally.

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© Photograph: Bloomberg

© Photograph: Bloomberg

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Tower of London reopens after apple crumble thrown at crown jewels display

Four people arrested after civil-resistance group Take Back Power protest against inequality in the UK

Part of the Tower of London was temporarily closed to visitors on Saturday after food was thrown at a display case containing the crown jewels in a protest against inequality in the UK.

Four people were arrested after the action, which was claimed by Take Back Power – a self-described, non-violent civil-resistance group. It said custard and apple crumble was flung at the case, which contained the imperial state crown.

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© Photograph: Take Back Power

© Photograph: Take Back Power

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Louisiana inmates on the run after removing concrete and using sheets in jailbreak

Three-person escape is second for state in a year, after 10 people crawled through a wall at a different prison

Two inmates accused of violent crimes, including second-degree attempted murder, are on the run after escaping from a south-western Louisiana jail on Wednesday by removing pieces of a deteriorating interior wall and using sheets to scale another outside wall, officials said.

A third inmate who joined in the breakout died by suicide after he was tracked down.

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© Photograph: Rawf8/Alamy

© Photograph: Rawf8/Alamy

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