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'I know you're going left': Kane reveals Bellingham pre-penalty mind games

'I know you're going left': Kane reveals Bellingham pre-penalty mind games

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane revealed England team-mate and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham tried to upset his penalty routine before taking a crucial spot-kick in Tuesday's 2-2 Champions League semi-final draw.

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'Emotional' Nadal knocked out of Madrid Open by Lehecka

'Emotional' Nadal knocked out of Madrid Open by Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka broke home hearts on Tuesday as he put an end to Rafael Nadal's run at the Madrid Open, on the Spaniard's final appearance at the Masters 1000 tournament.

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Milei's liberalization reforms get provisional green light

Milei's liberalization reforms get provisional green light

Argentina's lower house of parliament on Tuesday approved a swath of liberalizing reforms eyed by President Javier Milei, in the first legislative boost to his budget-slashing agenda.

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Vinicius delivers on key night in Munich to give Madrid belief

Vinicius delivers on key night in Munich to give Madrid belief

Vinicius Junior has struggled to consistently hit top form this season but snatched Real Madrid a vital 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich on Tuesday with a brace to give his side every chance of reaching the Champions League final.

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Starbucks points to weaker consumer as profit falls

Starbucks points to weaker consumer as profit falls

Starbucks reported lower profits on falling sales on Tuesday as the coffee giant pointed to weakening consumer sentiment and lackluster conditions in China as factors behind an earnings miss.

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NBA Celtics center Porzingis to miss game five against Heat

NBA Celtics center Porzingis to miss game five against Heat

Boston center Kristaps Porzingis will miss Wednesday's NBA playoff game for the Celtics against Miami after suffering a strained right calf in a game-four victory over the Heat.

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US to reclassify cannabis as low-risk drug, in major shift

US to reclassify cannabis as low-risk drug, in major shift

US President Joe Biden's administration is set to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a source said Tuesday -- a historic shift that would bring federal policy more in line with public opinion.

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Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud surges

Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud surges

E-commerce titan Amazon on Tuesday said profit in the first three months of 2024 tripled as its cloud, ads, and retail businesses thrived.

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US lawmakers accuses oil giants of climate 'doublespeak'

US lawmakers accuses oil giants of climate 'doublespeak'

The oil industry's public relations strategy has evolved from climate science denial to "disinformation and doublespeak" to counter meaningful environmental policies, US congressional Democrats said in a report Tuesday.

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Court fines Brazil's Lula over anti-Bolsonaro campaign video

Court fines Brazil's Lula over anti-Bolsonaro campaign video

Brazil's highest electoral court has fined President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his coalition nearly $48,000 over a campaign video slamming his 2022 election rival, Jair Bolsonaro.

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