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Ohtani interpreter appears in court over $17 mn fraud

Ohtani interpreter appears in court over $17 mn fraud

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter appeared in court in California on Tuesday on charges of illegally transferring nearly $17 million from the baseball star's bank account to pay off gambling debts.

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Haaland double puts Man City on brink of Premier League history

Haaland double puts Man City on brink of Premier League history

Erling Haaland scored twice to settle Manchester City's nerves as the Premier League champions beat Tottenham 2-0 to take a giant step towards a historic fourth consecutive English title on Tuesday.

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In major change, Google to use AI-generated answers in search results

In major change, Google to use AI-generated answers in search results

Google on Tuesday said it would introduce AI-generated answers to online queries, in one of the biggest changes to its world leading search engine in 25 years.

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Rahm says he's not slumping despite winless LIV start

Rahm says he's not slumping despite winless LIV start

Just because Jon Rahm has not won a title since last year's Masters does not mean the world number five from Spain is struggling as he prepares for the PGA Championship.

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Paris Holocaust memorial hit with red hand graffiti

Paris Holocaust memorial hit with red hand graffiti

A French Jewish organisation on Tuesday condemned a "hateful rallying cry against Jews" and Paris authorities filed a criminal complaint after red hand graffiti was painted onto France's Holocaust Memorial.

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Floods unite Brazilians in solidarity despite political rift

Floods unite Brazilians in solidarity despite political rift

At a former railway station in Rio de Janeiro, a fast-growing mountain of food, bottled water and clothes donated to Brazil's thousands of flood victims testify to a rare unity of purpose in a country marred by deep political enmity.

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Spieth tries again for career Grand Slam with PGA victory

Spieth tries again for career Grand Slam with PGA victory

Jordan Spieth enters the 106th PGA Championship seeking a victory that would complete a career Grand Slam, bring a fourth career major title and snap a two-year win drought.

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Massive manhunt after French prison officers killed, inmate escapes in ambush

Massive manhunt after French prison officers killed, inmate escapes in ambush

French police were on Tuesday hunting for a group of gunmen who killed two prison officers in an attack at a motorway toll that freed a convict linked to gangland drug killings.

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Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on Chinese EVs and chips

Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on Chinese EVs and chips

US President Joe Biden blasted Beijing Tuesday for "cheating" rather than competing as he unveiled steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports like electric vehicles and semiconductors.

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Quarter of Gazans displaced again as fighting rages north to south

Quarter of Gazans displaced again as fighting rages north to south

Israeli troops fought Hamas militants in multiple battles across the Gaza Strip Tuesday that forced new waves of Palestinian mass displacement, on a sombre Independence Day for Israel.

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