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Salah takes Liverpool nine clear, Forest hit Brighton for seven

Salah takes Liverpool nine clear, Forest hit Brighton for seven

Mohamed Salah scored twice to take Liverpool nine points clear at the top of the Premier League by beating Bournemouth 2-0 on Saturday, while third-placed Nottingham Forest smashed Brighton 7-0.

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Serbia protesters mark three-months since roof collapse with mass rally

Serbia protesters mark three-months since roof collapse with mass rally

Tens of thousands of protesters blocked roads and occupied bridges in Serbia's Novi Sad on Saturday to push the government into new concessions as they marked three-months since the fatal collapse of a train station in the city sparked an anti-corruption movement.

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Bayern survive late Kiel fightback to go nine points clear

Bayern survive late Kiel fightback to go nine points clear

Bayern Munich stretched their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points on Saturday with an extraordinary 4-3 victory over Holstein Kiel.

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Salah's controversial penalty fires Liverpool nine points clear

Salah's controversial penalty fires Liverpool nine points clear

Mohamed Salah's controversial penalty put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win at Bournemouth as the Premier League leaders moved nine points clear on Saturday.

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Russia fires deadly barrage on Ukraine as it presses on key city

Russia fires deadly barrage on Ukraine as it presses on key city

Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine killing 12 people, Kyiv said Saturday, as Moscow claimed its forces were pressing in on the key city of Toretsk.

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Jones hat-trick secures Scots opening Six Nations win over Italy

Jones hat-trick secures Scots opening Six Nations win over Italy

A hat-trick of tries by Huw Jones inspired Scotland to a 31-19 victory over Italy in their Six Nations match at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Trump tariff deadline looms over Canada, Mexico, China trade

Trump tariff deadline looms over Canada, Mexico, China trade

President Donald Trump is due to unleash fresh tariffs Saturday on major US trading partners Canada, Mexico and China, threatening upheaval across supply chains from energy to autos.

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Hamas and Israel complete fourth Gaza ceasefire swap

Hamas and Israel complete fourth Gaza ceasefire swap

Hamas freed three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for more than 180 Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli custody in the fourth such swap under a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the war in Gaza.

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Ex-England coach Lancaster leaves Racing 92

Ex-England coach Lancaster leaves Racing 92

Stuart Lancaster, the former England rugby coach, has left Racing 92 after a string of poor results, the French Top 14 side announced on Saturday.

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Wood hits hat-trick as flying Forest thrash Brighton 7-0

Wood hits hat-trick as flying Forest thrash Brighton 7-0

Chris Wood netted a hat-trick as Nottingham Forest thrashed Brighton 7-0 to reignite their charge towards next season's Champions League at the City Ground on Saturday.

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