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Salah set for Liverpool return after Africa Cup of Nations heartbreak

Salah set for Liverpool return after Africa Cup of Nations heartbreak

Mohamed Salah could play for Liverpool against Leicester on Thursday after his Africa Cup of Nations heartbreak but Sadio Mane will not be available after returning to Senegal to celebrate his team's victory

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India riled after big brands back Kashmir on social media

India riled after big brands back Kashmir on social media

Pro-Kashmir social media posts by KFC, Hyundai and other global brands have sparked uproar in India, with diplomats saying Tuesday that the controversy had prompted an apology from a foreign government.

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Slumping Peloton replaces CEO, cuts 2,800 jobs

Slumping Peloton replaces CEO, cuts 2,800 jobs

Home-exercise company Peloton announced Tuesday it would eliminate 2,800 jobs in a cost-cutting drive as founder John Foley stepped down as CEO, though he will stay on as chairman.

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Mummified body of Italian woman found two years after death

Mummified body of Italian woman found two years after death

Italian police have discovered the mummified remains of a 70-year-old woman sitting at a table more than two years after she died, prompting calls for better elder care in the country.

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Al Hilal's Jardim calls Club World Cup schedule 'unfair'

Al Hilal's Jardim calls Club World Cup schedule 'unfair'

Al Hilal coach Leonardo Jardim has urged FIFA to reconsider the Club World Cup format that sees the European and South American champions play fewer matches than their rivals.

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Formula One bosses scrap knee-taking ritual before races

Formula One bosses scrap knee-taking ritual before races

Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali says drivers will no longer be given the formal opportunity to take a knee before races, stressing that it is now time for "action" to increase diversity in motorsport.

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Pfizer's 2021 profits doubled to $22 bn on strong Covid vaccine sales

Pfizer's 2021 profits doubled to $22 bn on strong Covid vaccine sales

Pfizer said Tuesday it expects $32 billion in revenue from Covid-19 vaccines in 2022 as it reported annual profits had more than doubled to $22 billion.

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Jacobs to compete in Lodz in run up to indoor worlds

Jacobs to compete in Lodz in run up to indoor worlds

Lamont Marcell Jacobs said Tuesday that he will be competing at the upcoming indoor meeting in Lodz after winning on his return more than six months after winning Olympic gold.

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Ex-pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness over abuse scandal

Ex-pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness over abuse scandal

Ex-pope Benedict XVI asked for forgiveness Tuesday for clerical child sex abuse committed on his watch, but aides rejected allegations of a cover-up while he was archbishop of Munich.

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S. Korea to appeal to CAS over Olympic short track 'injustice'

S. Korea to appeal to CAS over Olympic short track 'injustice'

An angry South Korea said Tuesday that they will appeal to sport's top court over "unfair" officiating in short track speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics after two gold medal hopes were disqualified.

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