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Tesla posts disappointing deliveries for 2022

Tesla posts disappointing deliveries for 2022

Tesla said Monday it had delivered 1.31 million electric vehicles in 2022 -- a record for the US automaker and a 40 percent jump from a year before, but still short of its own and Wall Street's expectations.

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World Cup winner Mac Allister happy at Brighton

World Cup winner Mac Allister happy at Brighton

Alexis Mac Allister insists he is happy to stay at Brighton after helping Argentina win the World Cup.

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Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of grand Al Nassr unveiling

Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of grand Al Nassr unveiling

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Riyadh ahead of his grand unveiling before thousands of fans at Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr club on Tuesday, after sealing a shock move estimated at more than 200 million euros.

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Brazil pays final respects to football giant Pele

Brazil pays final respects to football giant Pele

An emotional Brazil began paying its final respects Monday to football legend Pele with a wake at the stadium where he first took the world's breath away with his dazzling skill.

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Carnival of trumpets and colour returns to Cape Town

Carnival of trumpets and colour returns to Cape Town

Dressed in a green shirt with yellow and white polka dots, a blue pacifier in his mouth, two-year-old Thaakir Buzic on Monday led a colourful musical band through the streets of Cape Town, in South Africa -- from the safety of his grandfather's arms.

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Marseille post fourth successive win with victory at Montpellier

Marseille post fourth successive win with victory at Montpellier

Marseille kept up their chase for Champions League football with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Montpellier on Monday, a fourth successive win that keeps them third in Ligue 1.

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Liverpool stunned by Brentford as Reds pay for defensive woes

Liverpool stunned by Brentford as Reds pay for defensive woes

Liverpool crashed to a shock 3-1 defeat against Brentford as a series of defensive blunders damaged their bid for a top four finish in the Premier League on Monday.

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Tunisia transport workers strike amid economic woes

Tunisia transport workers strike amid economic woes

Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the lack of an end-of-year bonus Monday, creating traffic jams across Tunis.

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UK medical bodies say winter crisis costing lives

UK medical bodies say winter crisis costing lives

UK medical bodies on Monday said patients were dying due to inadequate care and urged the government to act as Britain's health service grapples with a winter crisis of strikes and soaring demand.

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Tens of thousands queue to pay tribute to ex-pope Benedict

Tens of thousands queue to pay tribute to ex-pope Benedict

Tens of thousands of people paid their respects on Monday to former pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican, at the start of three days of lying-in-state in St Peter's Basilica before his funeral.

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