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Doak joins Bournemouth as Liverpool exodus grows

Doak joins Bournemouth as Liverpool exodus grows

Scotland international winger Ben Doak has joined Bournemouth in a deal worth up to £25 million ($34 million), taking Liverpool's tally from player sales beyond £200 million during this transfer window.

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Air Canada flight attendants vow to defy latest back-to-work order

Air Canada flight attendants vow to defy latest back-to-work order

Striking Air Canada flight attendants vowed Monday to defy another back-to-work order from Canada's labor tribunal, extending a work stoppage that has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.

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Hurricane Erin drenches Caribbean islands, threatens US coast

Hurricane Erin drenches Caribbean islands, threatens US coast

Hurricane Erin strengthened Monday and was forecast to expand as the powerful Category 4 storm drenched Caribbean islands and threatened dangerous rip currents along the US East Coast.

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Stocks under pressure ahead of Zelensky-Trump talks

Stocks under pressure ahead of Zelensky-Trump talks

US and European shares largely dipped on Monday, ahead of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington.

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Lassana Diarra seeks 65 mn euros from FIFA and Belgian FA in transfer case

Lassana Diarra seeks 65 mn euros from FIFA and Belgian FA in transfer case

Former France international Lassana Diarra is seeking 65 million euros ($76 million) from FIFA and the Belgian football association as part of a long-running legal battle, the player's lawyer announced on Monday.

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Air Canada flight attendants face new pressure to end strike

Air Canada flight attendants face new pressure to end strike

Canada's labor tribunal on Monday declared a strike by Air Canada's flight attendants illegal, a decision that could end a work stoppage which has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.

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Alonso says 'no excuses' as Real Madrid prepare for La Liga opener

Alonso says 'no excuses' as Real Madrid prepare for La Liga opener

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said the team's shortened pre-season will not be used as an excuse as they prepare to kick off their La Liga campaign at home to Osasuna on Tuesday.

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Deadly wildfires rage across Spain as record area of land burnt

Deadly wildfires rage across Spain as record area of land burnt

Thousands of firefighters backed by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft on Monday battled over 20 major wildfires raging across western Spain, where officials say a record area of land has already been burnt.

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Injured Springboks captain Kolisi out for four weeks

Injured Springboks captain Kolisi out for four weeks

South Africa captain and flanker Siya Kolisi will be sidelined for four weeks due to a knee injury suffered in a shock loss to Australia at the weekend, coach Rassie Erasmus said on Monday.

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Stocks mixed ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks

Stocks mixed ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks

Wall Street shares fluctuated while Europe stock markets fell Monday ahead of pivotal talks between US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Washington.

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