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Efimova and Mitrofanov, reigning US pairs champions, miss the Milan Olympics because Efimova lacks US citizenship. Despite qualifying at nationals, bureaucratic delays prevented their selection. They will compete in upcoming events and consider 2030 Olympics, emphasizing resilience amid setbacks.
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Scottish figure skaters Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby finished seventh at the European Championships in Sheffield, marking a significant moment for British skating. Georgian pair Metelkina and Berulava won gold, while other British competitors qualified for the Winter Olympics. The event is the first major UK figure skating competition in 14 years.
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Recent violent incidents across the UK and Uganda involve shootings, murders, and arrests. A teenage boy remains in critical condition after a Sheffield shooting, while Uganda authorities have detained suspects linked to ritualistic killings. Ongoing investigations highlight concerns over community safety and organized crime.
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A 13-year investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough disaster concluded that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges if still active. No disciplinary action will be taken due to officers' retirements, sparking anger among victims' families and calls for legal reforms. The report confirms police failures and attempts to deflect blame.