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Israel forces fire on Gazans rushing for food aid

Israel forces fire on Gazans rushing for food aid

Israeli forces in war-torn Gaza opened fire on Palestinians scrambling for food aid in a chaotic melee on Thursday that the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said killed 104 people.

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Ratings dip? President Macron says will swim in the Seine

Ratings dip? President Macron says will swim in the Seine

French President Emmanuel Macron promised Thursday that he would take a swim in the Seine as part of efforts to highlight how the river has been cleaned up for the Paris Olympics.

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Man Utd boss Ten Hag furious with Fulham over Fernandes post

Man Utd boss Ten Hag furious with Fulham over Fernandes post

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has demanded Fulham apologise for a social media post that appeared to mock Bruno Fernandes as he prepared his side for Sunday's daunting Manchester derby.

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European airlines, facing jet delivery delays, see profits soar

European airlines, facing jet delivery delays, see profits soar

Europe's aviation industry is extending its bounceback from the Covid pandemic, as British Airways owner IAG and Franco-Dutch rival Air France-KLM posted bumper 2023 profits Thursday.

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Brazil urges G20 ensure 'super-rich pay fair share' of taxes

Brazil urges G20 ensure 'super-rich pay fair share' of taxes

Brazil's finance minister called Thursday for an international plan to ensure the world's super-rich pay their taxes, urging G20 nations to adopt a shared stance on preventing billionaire tax-dodging by July.

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US probes security risks posed by Chinese tech in cars

US probes security risks posed by Chinese tech in cars

US President Joe Biden announced an investigation Thursday into the national security risks posed by Chinese tech in cars, warning they could be used to collect sensitive data.

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'Pity us': Desperate Gazans reel from aid trucks 'massacre'

'Pity us': Desperate Gazans reel from aid trucks 'massacre'

The crowd flocked to the aid distribution point early Thursday, desperate for food amid Gaza's looming famine, only to be met with lethal chaos including live fire by Israeli troops.

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Chloe's new designer returns to roots

Chloe's new designer returns to roots

For her first collection at the head of Chloe, designer Chemena Kamali looked back to the 1970s of the Parisian house and the blend of feminity and bohemian chic of its then-designer Karl Lagerfeld.

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Pogba's career in jeopardy as 'shocked' France star handed four-year doping ban

Pogba's career in jeopardy as 'shocked' France star handed four-year doping ban

France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy's anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, his club Juventus said on Thursday.

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US Fed's favored inflation gauge falls, but price pressures remain

US Fed's favored inflation gauge falls, but price pressures remain

The US central bank's favored measure of inflation edged lower on an annual basis in January, government data showed Thursday, but a metric stripping out volatile food and energy prices jumped month-over-month.

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