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Mercedes in Alabama to learn if they will join US union

Mercedes in Alabama to learn if they will join US union

Workers at Mercedes-Benz's Alabama business are expected to learn Friday if they will shift into a union shop, following a contentious federally-administered election.

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Wounded Slovakia PM Fico undergoes new surgery

Wounded Slovakia PM Fico undergoes new surgery

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remained in "very serious" condition after a new operation Friday, two days after an attempted assassination that has plunged the politically polarised nation into uncertainty.

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Olympic champion Jacobs eyeing sub-10 second time in Rome return

Olympic champion Jacobs eyeing sub-10 second time in Rome return

Marcell Jacobs is confident that he can dip under 10 seconds as he returns to Italy for his first European 100 metres race in the build up to his Olympic title defence in Paris this summer.

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Kenya's Kwemoi banned for six years for doping

Kenya's Kwemoi banned for six years for doping

Kenyan long-distance runner Rodgers Kwemoi, a world junior 10,000m champion, was on Friday banned for six years for repeated athlete biological passport (ABP) violations.

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Villa boss Emery dreams of conquering Europe

Villa boss Emery dreams of conquering Europe

Unai Emery says it is his "dream" to win the Premier League and Champions League with Aston Villa after guiding the club to a top-four finish in the English top flight.

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Trump attends son's graduation in pause from criminal trial

Trump attends son's graduation in pause from criminal trial

Former US president Donald Trump attended his youngest son's high school graduation on Friday after being granted a break from his criminal hush money trial in New York.

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Pochettino hopes Chelsea winning run can be springboard for next season

Pochettino hopes Chelsea winning run can be springboard for next season

Mauricio Pochettino has welcomed the apparent backing of Chelsea owner Todd Boehly, saying the team's strong finish to the season can be a springboard for future success.

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Sweden's Soderberg aces 8th hole at PGA Championship

Sweden's Soderberg aces 8th hole at PGA Championship

Sweden's Sebastian Soderberg, making only his third major start, aced the 173-yard par-3 eighth hole on Friday during the second round of the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla.

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Marseille's Gasset calls time on four-decade coaching career

Marseille's Gasset calls time on four-decade coaching career

Marseille coach Jean-Louis Gasset said Friday he intends to retire after the final match of the Ligue 1 season, ending a managerial career spanning four decades.

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Crisis-hit Boeing girds for potentially turbulent annual meeting

Crisis-hit Boeing girds for potentially turbulent annual meeting

Crisis-ridden Boeing faces a potentially turbulent annual shareholders meeting Friday, with investors voting on whether outgoing CEO Dave Calhoun should be pushed off the board and keep a planned $33 million compensation package.

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