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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1904, Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1973) was born. In 1924, Michel d'Ornano, French politician (died 1991) was born. In 1937, Lionel Jospin, French civil servant and politician, 165th Prime Minister of France was born. In 1986, Simone Laudehr, German footballer was born. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2000, Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

World Cup 2026 futures odds: France remain favorites, Spain ahead of defending champions Argentina

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July 8, 2026

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                        World Cup 2026 futures odds: France remain favorites, Spain ahead of defending champions Argentina

Here's a look at the latest World Cup title odds ahead of the quarterfinals

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· Jul 5, 2026

2026 World Cup Odds: France, Argentina Remain Favorites

Here are the latest odds to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Yahoo Sports

· Jul 12, 2026

The 2026 World Cup has produced a dream semifinal field in Argentina, England, France and Spain

The four semifinalists are the four teams atop FIFA's world rankings.

Legit.ng

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· Jul 5, 2026

Opta's supercomputer predicts World Cup 2026 winner after Round of 16 matches for Morocco and France

Opta's supercomputer predicts France as the likely winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Argentina and Brazil also in contention after dramatic Round of 16 matches

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

2026 World Cup: SuperComputer predicts teams to qualify from quarter-finals

As the 2026 World Cup enters its quarter-final stage, the Opta SuperComputer has given its prediction for teams that will qualify for the last four. France will play Morocco, Spain face Belgium, Norway take on England and Argentina will clash with Switzerland. Opta has given France the highest chance of winning the trophy at 27.32, [] 2026 World Cup: SuperComputer predicts teams to qualify from quarter-finals

OneFootball

· Jul 10, 2026

Who wins now? France and Spain meet again in another decider

And here we go again for another France versus Spain clash that PROMISES a lot!The first semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will pit two national teams against each other that keep piling up heavywe...

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· Jul 9, 2026

France vs. Morocco: Three reasons why the Atlas Lions can exact revenge on France in the quarter-finals

France versus Morocco is almost certainly the most anticipated quarter-final of the 2026 World Cup.

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