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Union sees 'tight' vote on contract to end Boeing strike

Union sees 'tight' vote on contract to end Boeing strike

Union leaders expect a close vote when 3,000 Boeing hourly workers weigh a sweetened contract offer that could end an almost six-week strike, the union's chief said Tuesday.

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Reijnders fires AC Milan to first Champions League points with Club Brugge double

Reijnders fires AC Milan to first Champions League points with Club Brugge double

Tijjani Reijnders made sure AC Milan got their Champions League campaign up and running with a brace in Tuesday's 3-1 win over 10-man Club Brugge at the San Siro.

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Record-breaking Liverpool vow to improve against Leipzig

Record-breaking Liverpool vow to improve against Leipzig

New Liverpool boss Arne Slot vowed to improve on his record-breaking start to life as Reds coach in Wednesday's Champions League match at Leipzig.

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Uganda fuel truck explosion kills at least 10

Uganda fuel truck explosion kills at least 10

A fuel truck ran out of control and exploded into flames near the Ugandan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, a local official told AFP.

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Forest owner Marinakis banned for spitting towards officials

Forest owner Marinakis banned for spitting towards officials

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has been given a five-match stadium ban for spitting on the floor as match officials walked past in the tunnel after a 1-0 defeat to Fulham in September.

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ECB chief Lagarde invites Trump to visit after central bank criticism

ECB chief Lagarde invites Trump to visit after central bank criticism

ECB President Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump should pay a visit to the institution's Frankfurt headquarters following his recent criticism of central banks.

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Blinken urges Israel to reach Gaza truce, allow more aid

Blinken urges Israel to reach Gaza truce, allow more aid

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday to seize on the killing of Hamas's leader to work towards a ceasefire in Gaza, also calling for more aid to reach the war-battered territory.

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Kenya court hears deputy president's impeachment challenge

Kenya court hears deputy president's impeachment challenge

Kenya's High Court Tuesday began hearing a legal bid by impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to overturn his ouster in a political saga that has plunged the upper echelons of Kenyan politics into disarray.

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As Trump touts tariffs, Yellen says US has rejected 'isolationism'

As Trump touts tariffs, Yellen says US has rejected 'isolationism'

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appeared to take aim at former president Donald Trump's economic approach Tuesday, saying the current US administration has "rejected isolationism that made America and the world worse off."

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Argentina prosecutors deny releasing Liam Payne toxicology tests

Argentina prosecutors deny releasing Liam Payne toxicology tests

Argentine prosecutors on Tuesday denied releasing toxicology test results for British pop star Liam Payne, after US media reported he had multiple drugs in his system when he died.

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