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Arsenal agree Trossard fee for Beskitas switch

Arsenal agree Trossard fee for Beskitas switch

Belgium international Leandro Trossard is set to move to Turkish club Beskitas from Arsenal, the Premier League champions confirmed on Tuesday.

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Brighton sign Croatia defender Veskovic for record fee

Brighton sign Croatia defender Veskovic for record fee

Brighton have signed Crotia defender Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham Hotspur for a reported club record fee of £46 million ($62 million) that could yet increase.

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US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting

US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting

US consumer inflation cooled more than expected in June, government data showed Tuesday, as energy prices fell on a temporary easing of the US-Iran war.

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India spark collapse before Root leads England to 258 in 1st ODI

India spark collapse before Root leads England to 258 in 1st ODI

Joe Root made India pay for giving him an early reprieve with a run-a-ball 76 not out as England fought back from a top-order collapse to make 258 in the first one-day international at Edgbaston on Tuesday.

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Fire ravages popular forest outside Paris

Fire ravages popular forest outside Paris

Hundreds of French firefighters aided by water bombers on Tuesday battled to control wildfires that have ravaged a hugely popular forest outside Paris as another scorching heatwave keeps the capital in its grip.

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Dangote's mega oil project threatens fragile Kenyan ecosystem: Greenpeace

Dangote's mega oil project threatens fragile Kenyan ecosystem: Greenpeace

Climate rights group Greenpeace Africa called on Tuesday for a halt to a proposed mega oil refinery project by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, in Kenya's coastal region, warning of environmental risks.

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US consumer inflation cools in June on lower energy costs

US consumer inflation cools in June on lower energy costs

US consumer inflation cooled more than expected in June, government data showed Tuesday, as energy prices fell on a temporary cooling of the US-Iran war.

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Rose says there's still time to realise British Open dream

Rose says there's still time to realise British Open dream

Justin Rose is confident time is still on his side as he bids to win a first British Open title, with this year's edition taking place on the Royal Birkdale course where he made his name.

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Croatia ex-international Simic held in graft case: report

Croatia ex-international Simic held in graft case: report

Former Croatian international footballer Dario Simic was arrested Tuesday in an anti-corruption operation linked to a coastal campsite development, the state-run HINA news agency reported.

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Glasner warns 'no button to press' for Forest success

Glasner warns 'no button to press' for Forest success

Oliver Glasner believes the foundations are in place for Nottingham Forest to make a sound start to the new Premier League season even though there is "no button to press" that will guarantee success.

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