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Makoto Tamada

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    Ai Ogura wins Dutch MotoGP for Japan’s first premier-class victory in 22 years

    Ai Ogura became the first Japanese rider to win a MotoGP race since Makoto Tamada in 2004, while Jorge Martín’s third place lifted him to the championship lead after Marco Bezzecchi crashed out.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

A new national temperature record was set in Poland, extending the extreme heatwave into Central Europe and intensifying the immediate adaptation challenges for the region.

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