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Hayter quits Vuelta taking Covid tally to 13 withdrawals

Hayter quits Vuelta taking Covid tally to 13 withdrawals

The Covid cases on the Vuelta continued to mount on Tuesday as Ineos announced it has pulled Ethan Hayter out of the race after a positive test.

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UK cost of living crisis sees surge in pet abandonments: charity

UK cost of living crisis sees surge in pet abandonments: charity

The UK's leading animal charity on Tuesday blamed spiralling costs and the huge upsurge in pet ownership during the pandemic for a 24-percent rise in pet abandonments this year.

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Iraq protesters begin withdrawal after Sadr demands deadly clashes end

Iraq protesters begin withdrawal after Sadr demands deadly clashes end

Iraqi supporters of powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr began withdrawing Tuesday from Baghdad's Green Zone after he demanded fighting end between rival Shiite forces and the army that left 23 dead and hundreds wounded.

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Eurozone equities bounce from Fed-induced sell-off

Eurozone equities bounce from Fed-induced sell-off

Eurozone stocks rebounded Tuesday from recent losses, but London gains were capped as investors played catch-up after a long weekend.

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Indonesia arrests soldiers accused of killings, mutilations in Papua

Indonesia arrests soldiers accused of killings, mutilations in Papua

Six Indonesian soldiers have been arrested after being accused of killing four indigenous Papuans and mutilating their bodies last week, authorities said on Tuesday.

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Angolan opposition to contest tightly fought vote

Angolan opposition to contest tightly fought vote

Angola's biggest opposition party has vowed to contest last week's election results, which saw the long-ruling MPLA win by a significantly reduced majority.

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England's Mercer in World Cup frame with 2023 Gloucester move

England's Mercer in World Cup frame with 2023 Gloucester move

Zach Mercer had given himself a chance to be involved in England's squad for next year's Rugby World Cup by agreeing to join Premiership side Gloucester ahead of the 2023/24 season.

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Baidu reports 5% year-on-year decrease in Q2 revenue

Baidu reports 5% year-on-year decrease in Q2 revenue

Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc. on Tuesday announced second-quarter revenues of 29.6 billion yuan ($4.3 billion), down five percent from last year after the company faced a challenging economic climate and tight controls on China's once-thriving tech sector.

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Russian paratrooper flees to France denouncing army 'chaos'

Russian paratrooper flees to France denouncing army 'chaos'

Suddenly notorious for a scathing first-person account of the war in Ukraine published online, Russian paratrooper Pavel Filatiev arrived in France seeking political asylum Sunday after quitting his country for fear of reprisals.

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Newcastle in race against time to have Isak available for Liverpool

Newcastle in race against time to have Isak available for Liverpool

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is "desperately hoping" club record signing Alexander Isak is available for Wednesday's Premier League match away to Liverpool.

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