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UN urges probe after call for killing of Sudan mission head

UN urges probe after call for killing of Sudan mission head

The United Nations on Tuesday urged Sudanese authorities to investigate after a man publicly asked for a religious edict allowing the murder of the UN's mission chief.

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Lampard calls on Chelsea to become 'leaders' at Bernabeu

Lampard calls on Chelsea to become 'leaders' at Bernabeu

Frank Lampard called on his young Chelsea side to become "leaders" when they face European champions Real Madrid on Wednesday.

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Michael Jordan sneakers fetch auction record $2.2 mn

Michael Jordan sneakers fetch auction record $2.2 mn

A pair of sneakers worn by NBA superstar Michael Jordan sold for $2.2 million on Tuesday, setting a record price at auction for game-worn sports footwear, Sotheby's announced.

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Spalletti's Napoli good enough without injured Osimhen

Spalletti's Napoli good enough without injured Osimhen

Luciano Spalletti said on Tuesday that Napoli will not miss Victor Osimhen in this week's Champions League quarter-final, first leg with AC Milan after the Nigeria striker failed to recover from a thigh injury.

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Mumbai win first IPL game in tense chase after Rohit's 65

Mumbai win first IPL game in tense chase after Rohit's 65

Skipper Rohit Sharma smashed 65 as Mumbai Indians edged out Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a last-ball IPL thriller to register their first win of the season on Tuesday.

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Brazil beat Germany to continue World Cup preparation

Brazil beat Germany to continue World Cup preparation

First half goals from Tamires and Ary took Brazil to a 2-1 win over Germany in Nuremberg on Tuesday, continuing the South American side's women's World Cup preparations.

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Tunisia police use tear gas to disperse homeless migrants

Tunisia police use tear gas to disperse homeless migrants

Tunisian police used tear gas on Tuesday to disperse homeless black migrants who have been protesting outside a United Nations office to demand evacuation following incendiary comments by President Kais Saied.

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Haaland eyes more goals as Mueller, Mane and Cancelo left on Bayern bench

Haaland eyes more goals as Mueller, Mane and Cancelo left on Bayern bench

Erling Haaland is looking to add to his 44 goals this season as the Norwegian starts up front for Manchester City in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final, first leg against Bayern Munich.

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Djokovic labours to win, Tsitsipas advances in Monte Carlo

Djokovic labours to win, Tsitsipas advances in Monte Carlo

Novak Djokovic made a winning return to competition in the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday but was made to work by his 198th-ranked Russian opponent as two-time defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced when his rival retired injured.

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US EPA moves to reduce exposure to carcinogenic sterilizer

US EPA moves to reduce exposure to carcinogenic sterilizer

The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed measures on Tuesday to reduce exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO), a chemical widely used to sterilize medical equipment that has been found to increase the risk of certain cancers.

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