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Russia claims Ukraine 'dirty bomb' in final stages

Russia claims Ukraine 'dirty bomb' in final stages

Russia on Monday claimed that Ukraine was in the "final stages" of developing a so-called dirty bomb to use against Moscow's forces, allegations Kyiv said were "absurd" and could signal Russia's battlefield plans.

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Former Man Utd midfielder Carrick new Middlesbrough boss

Former Man Utd midfielder Carrick new Middlesbrough boss

Michael Carrick has been appointed as the new coach of English second-tier strugglers Middlesbrough, the Championship club announced Monday.

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Rain denies Proteas but Bangladesh win first-ever Super 12 match at T20 World Cup

Rain denies Proteas but Bangladesh win first-ever Super 12 match at T20 World Cup

Rain frustrated South Africa's hopes of beginning their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a bang as they shared the points with Zimbabwe after the match was washed out, but Bangladesh beat the Netherlands to win their first ever Super 12 game on Monday.

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Farrell out of England training squad

Farrell out of England training squad

Owen Farrell added to England's injury woes after it was announced Monday he had withdrawn from their training camp ahead of the Autumn internationals.

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Incoming PM Sunak inherits UK economy in crisis

Incoming PM Sunak inherits UK economy in crisis

Britain's next prime minister, former finance chief Rishi Sunak, inherits a UK economy that was headed for recession even before the recent turmoil triggered by Liz Truss.

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Rishi Sunak to become Britain's new prime minister

Rishi Sunak to become Britain's new prime minister

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Monday won the battle for leader of Britain's Conservative party and will become the country's first prime minister of colour.

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Japan minister quits after scrutiny over links to religious sect

Japan minister quits after scrutiny over links to religious sect

A Japanese minister resigned Monday following scrutiny over his links to a religious sect that is under pressure over ties with top politicians after the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe.

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Jesus urges Arsenal to 'wake up' after Southampton draw

Jesus urges Arsenal to 'wake up' after Southampton draw

Gabriel Jesus has warned his Arsenal teammates they must "wake up" following the Premier League leaders' 1-1 draw at Southampton.

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Franchitti calls for FIA clampdown, says Alonso lucky to be alive

Franchitti calls for FIA clampdown, says Alonso lucky to be alive

Four-time IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti on Monday warned that Fernando Alonso was lucky to survive a high-speed crash in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix – and called for a clampdown on dangerous driving.

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Opening arguments to start in Weinstein sex assault trial

Opening arguments to start in Weinstein sex assault trial

Opening arguments were due to begin Monday in the Los Angeles trial of disgraced Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, with five alleged victims expected to take the stand during the two-month case.

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