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UK blood scandal victims to receive payouts this year: govt

UK blood scandal victims to receive payouts this year: govt

Victims of a decades-long contaminated blood scandal that has killed about 3,000 people in Britain will start receiving final compensation payments this year, the government announced on Tuesday.

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Stock markets waver as traders look for fresh impetus

Stock markets waver as traders look for fresh impetus

European stock markets fell while Wall Street indices were little changed Tuesday as traders awaited more signs on the direction of interest rates and an earnings update from US tech giant Nvidia.

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Man Utd's Rashford left out of England's Euro 2024 squad

Man Utd's Rashford left out of England's Euro 2024 squad

Marcus Rashford paid for his poor season as the Manchester United forward was left out of England boss Gareth Southgate's provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

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Ireland back Zebo to retire from rugby at end of season

Ireland back Zebo to retire from rugby at end of season

Irish back Simon Zebo will retire from rugby at the end of the season, the Irish Rugby Union announced on Tuesday.

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OpenAI apologizes to Johansson, denies voice based on her

OpenAI apologizes to Johansson, denies voice based on her

OpenAI chief Sam Altman apologized Tuesday to Scarlett Johansson after the movie star said she was "shocked" by a new synthetic voice released by the ChatGPT-maker, but he insisted the voice was not based on hers.

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Progress in US inflation fight 'has likely resumed': Fed official

Progress in US inflation fight 'has likely resumed': Fed official

Progress in the US Federal Reserve's fight against inflation "likely resumed" last month, a senior bank official said Tuesday, adding that additional rate hikes were probably unnecessary.

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Man Utd's Rashford left out of England's Euros squad

Man Utd's Rashford left out of England's Euros squad

Marcus Rashford paid for his poor season as the Manchester United forward was left out of England boss Gareth Southgate's provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

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Serial winner Kroos eyes two-trophy finish to career

Serial winner Kroos eyes two-trophy finish to career

Toni Kroos, a world champion and five-time Champions League winner, is eyeing two more major trophies after announcing on Tuesday he will retire after Euro 2024.

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Ronaldo poised for Euro record as Portugal name squad

Ronaldo poised for Euro record as Portugal name squad

Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to set a Euro record after he was named in Portugal's 26-man 2024 squad, unveiled on Tuesday by coach Roberto Martinez.

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Diplomatic crisis deepens as Spain pulls out Argentina envoy

Diplomatic crisis deepens as Spain pulls out Argentina envoy

A diplomatic crisis sparked by Argentina President Javier Milei calling Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife "corrupt" deepened Tuesday with the "definitive" withdrawal of Madrid's ambassador to Buenos Aires.

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