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England star Billy Vunipola to leave Saracens

England star Billy Vunipola to leave Saracens

England international Billy Vunipola will leave Saracens at the end of the season, the Premiership club announced on Tuesday.

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French court acquits director Polanski in defamation trial

French court acquits director Polanski in defamation trial

A French court on Tuesday acquitted French-Polish filmmaker Roman Polanski of defaming British actor Charlotte Lewis after she accused him of raping her when she was a teenager.

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European football a 'driving force' for Newcastle, says Howe

European football a 'driving force' for Newcastle, says Howe

Eddie Howe said qualifying for Europe was a "driving force" for Newcastle as he prepares for Wednesday's pivotal Premier League match against Manchester United.

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Tabilo follows Djokovic shock by reaching Rome Open quarter-finals

Tabilo follows Djokovic shock by reaching Rome Open quarter-finals

Alejandro Tabilo followed up his shock elimination of Novak Djokovic at the Rome Open with a 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (12/10) win on Tuesday over Karen Khachanov which booked him a place in the quarter-finals.

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Israeli police say investigating ransacking of Gaza-bound aid trucks

Israeli police say investigating ransacking of Gaza-bound aid trucks

Israeli police said they have opened an investigation after right-wing activists stopped and ransacked at least seven Gaza-bound humanitarian aid trucks, in a statement received Tuesday.

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US tells Ukraine 'aid on its way' as Russia claims advances

US tells Ukraine 'aid on its way' as Russia claims advances

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday assured Ukraine that US military aid was "on its way", as Russia claimed a "deep" advance into Ukrainian defensive lines in a new offensive.

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Armenia detains demonstrators as protest leader seeks to oust PM

Armenia detains demonstrators as protest leader seeks to oust PM

Armenia on Tuesday detained dozens of demonstrators in the capital Yerevan as large protests flared against government plans to concede land to the country's historic foe, Azerbaijan.

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Swiss nursery lets robot do the talking

Swiss nursery lets robot do the talking

Sat in a circle on the nursery floor, a group of Swiss three-year-olds ask a robot called Nao questions about giraffes and broccoli.

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Ex-England rugby star Jonny May to leave Gloucester

Ex-England rugby star Jonny May to leave Gloucester

Premiership club Gloucester announced on Tuesday that former England wing Jonny May would be leaving Kingsholm at the end of the season.

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EU signs off on asylum overhaul

EU signs off on asylum overhaul

The EU on Tuesday gave the final green light to a landmark overhaul of its migration and asylum policies that will see hardened borders and responsibility shared among member states.

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