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Russian FM accuses West of direct fighting in Ukraine

Russian FM accuses West of direct fighting in Ukraine

Western powers through their support to Ukraine have effectively entered direct fighting against Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday.

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Europe rally against USA to leave Solheim Cup perfectly poised

Europe rally against USA to leave Solheim Cup perfectly poised

Europe boosted their hopes of an unprecedented third Solheim Cup win in a row after battling back to draw level at 8-8 with the United States on Saturday ahead of the final day's singles.

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England's future stars shine in ODI win over Ireland

England's future stars shine in ODI win over Ireland

England's rising stars underlined their potential as Will Jacks, Sam Hain and Rehan Ahmed took centre-stage in a 48-run win against Ireland in Saturday's one-day international.

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Leao fires Milan level with leaders Inter, Juve fall at Sassuolo

Leao fires Milan level with leaders Inter, Juve fall at Sassuolo

Rafael Leao ended a difficult week with the only goal in Saturday's 1-0 win over Verona which drew AC Milan level with Serie A leaders Inter Milan, while Juventus fell to their first defeat of the season, 4-2 at Sassuolo.

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England's returning Farrell 'has fun' in Chile rout

England's returning Farrell 'has fun' in Chile rout

England captain Owen Farrell said on Saturday he had fun as the 2003 winners hammered Chile 71-0 to edge closer to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

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Arundell's five tries put England on verge of Rugby World Cup quarters

Arundell's five tries put England on verge of Rugby World Cup quarters

Winger Henry Arundell became just the fourth player to score five tries in a Rugby World Cup game as England beat Chile 71-0 in Lille to all but guarantee their spot in the quarter-finals.

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Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police

Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police

A suicide bomber killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in central Somalia Saturday after driving a truck packed with explosives towards a security checkpoint, triggering a blast that razed nearby buildings, police said.

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Sodhi recovers from 'Mankad' to end New Zealand's long wait for Bangladesh win

Sodhi recovers from 'Mankad' to end New Zealand's long wait for Bangladesh win

Ish Sodhi claimed a career-best 6-39 as New Zealand claimed a first victory in Bangladesh in nearly 15 years on Saturday in a dramatic ODI where he was also reprieved from a 'Mankad' dismissal.

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Tensions erupt at Paris protest as police car attacked

Tensions erupt at Paris protest as police car attacked

The French government on Saturday denounced "unacceptable violence" at a protest led by the hard left against police brutality, with officers trapped in their police vehicle after it was attacked, an AFP correspondent said.

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Ten-man Man City show silk and steel to extend Premier League lead

Ten-man Man City show silk and steel to extend Premier League lead

Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League despite having Rodri sent-off in a fiery 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday.

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