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Maddison sparkles on Spurs return as win drought ends

Maddison sparkles on Spurs return as win drought ends

James Maddison made a sensational return to Tottenham's starting line-up after 17 months away on Monday as Spurs beat Coventry 3-1 to claim their long-awaited first Premier League win of the season.

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Japan launches rocket for potential world first Mars moon mission

Japan launches rocket for potential world first Mars moon mission

Japanese scientists launched a spacecraft Tuesday that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars's moons, potentially helping unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth.

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European stocks fall on unrest in France as Nasdaq bounces

European stocks fall on unrest in France as Nasdaq bounces

Paris and Milan equities led a retreat across European stock markets Monday as escalating violence across France and street clashes in Italy's financial capital fueled concerns over elevated debt.

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The young lawmaker making Brazil's Lula 'king of the selfie'

The young lawmaker making Brazil's Lula 'king of the selfie'

Newly elected lawmaker Ana Elisa Santos, born during Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's first term, is now helping him draw up a social media master plan to nab a fourth mandate.

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Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years

Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years

Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour said Monday she is leaving her role at CNN after a 43-year career as one of the US broadcaster's most prominent international correspondents.

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Boland grabs opportunity for Australia as South Africa struggle in second Test

Boland grabs opportunity for Australia as South Africa struggle in second Test

Scott Boland does not get many chances to bowl for Australia in Test matches, but he showed again on Monday that when he gets the call he is ready to step up.

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Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension after walking out on Portugal

Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension after walking out on Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension for leaving the Portuguese national team camp, the country's football federation (FPF) announced on Monday.

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Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension: Portuguese federation

Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension: Portuguese federation

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension for leaving the Portuguese national team camp during the UEFA Nations League, the country's football federation (FPF) announced on Monday.

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Boland sets pace as South Africa struggle

Boland sets pace as South Africa struggle

Scott Boland bowled Australia into a strong position after a lengthy rain delay on the second day of the second Test against South Africa at St George’s Park on Monday.

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France presses resale platforms to remove 'stolen' goods after unrest

France presses resale platforms to remove 'stolen' goods after unrest

France's digital minister on Monday urged online resale platforms to remove listings for "stolen items" following Saturday's looting and summoned representatives of companies including Vinted and eBay for talks.

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