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Bitcoin jumps, stocks bounce as traders weigh US Treasury action

Bitcoin jumps, stocks bounce as traders weigh US Treasury action

Bitcoin bounced and global stocks clawed back some of their recent losses on Friday as investors assessed the US Treasury's efforts to push down long-term borrowing costs.

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All Blacks just as good as Springboks, says captain Savea

All Blacks just as good as Springboks, says captain Savea

New Zealand captain Ardie Savea says his team are "just as good" as world champions South Africa ahead of a four-Test series, which kicks off in Johannesburg on Saturday.

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Man City boss Maresca hit with Doku injury blow

Man City boss Maresca hit with Doku injury blow

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has suffered a blow on the eve of the Premier League season after Belgium winger Jeremy Doku was ruled out for several weeks.

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Romania holding suspected 'low-level agent' after pistols found near Berlin: Germany

Romania holding suspected 'low-level agent' after pistols found near Berlin: Germany

Romania is holding a suspected "low-level agent" accused of preparing attacks, following the discovery of handguns and ammunition in a forest near Berlin, Germany's interior minister said Friday.

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Iraola wants to sign wingers to boost Liverpool's attacking options

Iraola wants to sign wingers to boost Liverpool's attacking options

Andoni Iraola admits Liverpool need to sign more wingers as they get used to life without Egypt star Mohamed Salah.

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UK forecasts 'biggest' El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

UK forecasts 'biggest' El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

This year's El Nino weather pattern will be the biggest in over a century and could make 2027 the hottest year globally, Britain's national weather agency predicted Friday.

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Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man City

Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man City

Enzo Maresca insists he can replicate Manchester City's success under Pep Guardiola if he is given time to handle the "big changes" at the club.

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Cyclist Alaphilippe attracts tributes as reports say he has quit

Cyclist Alaphilippe attracts tributes as reports say he has quit

Race organisers paid tribute on Friday to cyclist Julian Alaphilippe, who is set to retire at the age of 34, although the Frenchman was yet to officially confirm his departure from the sport.

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Meghan faces difficult return to the UK

Meghan faces difficult return to the UK

Prince Harry's wife, Meghan, faces a tough challenge in reassimilating to life in the UK where she remains deeply unpopular, as well as managing uneasy ties with the royal family.

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Top-ranked An, holder Yamaguchi reach badminton worlds semi-finals

Top-ranked An, holder Yamaguchi reach badminton worlds semi-finals

South Korea's world number one An Se-young and defending champion Akane Yamaguchi registered strong wins to reach the semi-finals of the badminton world championships on Friday.

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