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Lens sack Toppmoeller after six games in charge

Lens sack Toppmoeller after six games in charge

Lens have sacked German coach Dino Toppmoeller after just six games in charge, the Ligue 1 club announced on Tuesday.

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Samson fires India to T20 series win over Afghanistan

Samson fires India to T20 series win over Afghanistan

Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson struck 57 off 22 balls to lead India to a dominant seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the second T20 international and clinch the series on Tuesday.

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Rob Reiner son will not face death penalty, prosecutor says

Rob Reiner son will not face death penalty, prosecutor says

The son of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner will not face the death penalty when he stands trial over the killings of his parents, Los Angeles County's top prosecutor said Tuesday.

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Carney sells Canada to global investors but says US ties still key

Carney sells Canada to global investors but says US ties still key

Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched Canada as an investment haven Tuesday at a gathering of global financial elite, but conceded ties with the United States remained crucial despite an escalating trade war.

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Referees chief Webb 'really disappointed' over VAR error in Manchester derby

Referees chief Webb 'really disappointed' over VAR error in Manchester derby

Referees' chief Howard Webb said he was "really disappointed" with the VAR mistake that allowed Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby last weekend.

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Tiny English village holds 'independence' vote over asylum seeker housing

Tiny English village holds 'independence' vote over asylum seeker housing

A small English village of just 350 people has found itself on the front line of a national debate on the housing of asylum seekers, holding an "independence referendum" on Tuesday to protest plans to house over 1,200 migrants in a nearby facility.

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Maiden Renshaw ODI century sets up Australia win in Zimbabwe

Maiden Renshaw ODI century sets up Australia win in Zimbabwe

Matt Renshaw scored a maiden one-day international century as world champions Australia beat Zimbabwe by 59 runs in Harare on Tuesday in the first of three matches.

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Trump slams Supreme Court over 'horrible' mail-in ballot ruling

Trump slams Supreme Court over 'horrible' mail-in ballot ruling

US President Donald Trump blasted the Supreme Court on Tuesday after it blocked his divisive plan to restrict mail-in ballots, launching a rare and blistering attack on the justices he hand-picked in his first term.

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EU calls Russia 'reckless' after flares fired at Danish helicopter

EU calls Russia 'reckless' after flares fired at Danish helicopter

The European Union accused Russia on Tuesday of the "reckless" firing of flares at a Danish frigate which, with the shooting down of a drone over Lithuania, heightened the continent's anxiety over the Ukraine-Russia war.

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Protesting shepherds, farmers clash with Romanian police

Protesting shepherds, farmers clash with Romanian police

Protesting shepherds and farmers, joined by far-right groups, clashed with riot police in Romania Tuesday, leaving two dozen people hurt as they called for a ban on live sheep exports to be overturned in the inflation-hit country.

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