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Dembele shines as PSG climb top of Ligue 1

Dembele shines as PSG climb top of Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain beat Montpellier 3-0 to climb provisionally top of France's Ligue 1 on Friday, with Ousmane Dembele providing much of the ammunition.

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Impressive Las Palmas stun La Liga lead-chasing Atletico

Impressive Las Palmas stun La Liga lead-chasing Atletico

Atletico Madrid spurned a chance to rise to the top of La Liga as they fell to a surprise 2-1 defeat by Las Palmas on Friday.

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Storms kill three, displace thousands in southern South America

Storms kill three, displace thousands in southern South America

Three people have died and thousands have had to leave their homes due to heavy rains and flooding in southern South America this week, according to officials who pointed to the El Nino weather phenomenon.

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Sabalenka downs Rybakina to reach WTA Finals semis

Sabalenka downs Rybakina to reach WTA Finals semis

World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in a rain-disrupted group match on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the WTA Finals.

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Amid war, US renews talk of Palestinian state but prospects bleak

Amid war, US renews talk of Palestinian state but prospects bleak

With Israel's campaign against Hamas raging, the United States has renewed calls to work toward a Palestinian state, but few expect success now after decades of failure.

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Kershaw undergoes left-shoulder surgery, aims for '24 return

Kershaw undergoes left-shoulder surgery, aims for '24 return

Clayton Kershaw, a 10-time All-Star pitcher in 16 Major League Baseball seasons for the Los Angeles Dodgers, underwent left shoulder surgery on Friday but hopes to return in 2024.

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Norris 'gutted' at rain-hit setback in bid for Brazil pole

Norris 'gutted' at rain-hit setback in bid for Brazil pole

Lando Norris and his McLaren team were left "gutted" and ruing their late entry into the fray in Friday's storm-hit qualifying as they missed out on a possible front-row start at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

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US stocks rally on slowing job gains, global markets mixed

US stocks rally on slowing job gains, global markets mixed

Stocks rose Friday after data showed US job growth cooled in October, easing concerns about further interest rate hikes.

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Former Man United striker 'Chicharito' departs LA Galaxy

Former Man United striker 'Chicharito' departs LA Galaxy

Former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez has departed the Los Angeles Galaxy, the MLS club and Mexican forward both announced on Friday.

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Bogota says ELN guerrillas will free Liverpool striker Diaz's kidnapped father

Bogota says ELN guerrillas will free Liverpool striker Diaz's kidnapped father

The Colombian government said Friday the ELN guerrilla group would release the father of Liverpool striker Luis Diaz, whom it abducted five days ago in the midst of peace talks with Bogota.

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