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Man Utd's Rashford unhurt in car crash

Man Utd's Rashford unhurt in car crash

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford escaped unhurt after being involved in a car crash following his participation in a 1-0 win at Burnley on Saturday.

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Fighting ongoing after police officer killed in attack in north Kosovo

Fighting ongoing after police officer killed in attack in north Kosovo

Skirmishes between gunmen and authorities in northern Kosovo were ongoing, according to Prime Minister Albin Kurti, hours after a police officer had been killed when a patrol was hit by an ambush involving firearms and explosives.

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Springboks hit reset after loss to Ireland in Rugby World Cup

Springboks hit reset after loss to Ireland in Rugby World Cup

Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe believes the defending champions 'can learn' from their 13-8 defeat by Ireland in Paris on Saturday as they start planning to reboot their Rugby World Cup campaign.

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Armenia PM signals foreign policy shift away from Russia

Armenia PM signals foreign policy shift away from Russia

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Sunday signalled a major foreign policy shift away from Russia following Moscow's refusal to enter the latest conflict over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Horner says repeating Red Bull success 'almost impossible'

Horner says repeating Red Bull success 'almost impossible'

Red Bull chief Christian Horner said it would be "almost impossible" for his team to better this season's performance after they won Formula One's constructors' championship on Sunday.

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Three things that augur well for Irish Rugby World Cup hopes

Three things that augur well for Irish Rugby World Cup hopes

Ireland's epic 13-8 victory over defending champions South Africa had all the ingredients to suggest they could at last be able to erase years of Rugby World Cup disappointment.

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Armenia signals rift with Russia as wounded arrive from Karabakh

Armenia signals rift with Russia as wounded arrive from Karabakh

Furious relatives of ethnic Armenians trapped in Nagorno-Karabakh gathered at the Azerbaijan border to await a medical evacuation convoy on Sunday, as their country signalled a rift with traditional ally Russia.

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Assefa smashes women's marathon world record in Berlin, Kipchoge wins men's race

Assefa smashes women's marathon world record in Berlin, Kipchoge wins men's race

Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashed the women's marathon world record by more than two minutes in Berlin on Sunday as Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge won the men's race for a record fifth time.

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Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid: ministry

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid: ministry

Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians in a pre-dawn raid Sunday in the West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said, as the army confirmed it dismantled a militant "operational command centre" in the occupied territory.

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China make golden start on first day of Asian Games

China make golden start on first day of Asian Games

Hosts China swept the first gold medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday in a statement of intent on day one of the region's answer to the Olympics.

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