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Soccer-Hojlund’s early double seals win for Manchester Utd at Luton

LUTON, England (Reuters) – Rasmus Hojlund’s early double proved enough to secure Manchester United an absorbing 2-1 Premier League victory at Luton Town on Sunday and push them closer to the battle for the top four. Danish striker Hojlund pounced on a defensive error to give United the lead after 37 seconds and then made …

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UK Labour leader Starmer calls for lasting ceasefire between Israel, Hamas

LONDON (Reuters) – British Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Sunday there should be a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, setting out his stance before parliament is expected to debate a conflict that has caused division in the opposition party. With Labour well ahead in the polls before an election later this year, Starmer …

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UK’s Cameron to visit Falkland Islands in his first South Atlantic tour

LONDON (Reuters) – British Foreign Minister David Cameron will visit the Falkland Islands as part of his first South Atlantic and South American tour since assuming his current role, the foreign office said on Sunday. Argentina and Britain have a longstanding foreign policy conflict over the sovereignty of the British-run islands, where they fought a …

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Soccer-Goal-happy Arsenal stay hot on Liverpool’s heels, City salvage draw

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal’s goal rush continued unabated as they thrashed Burnley 5-0 to stay right in the slipstream of Premier League leaders Liverpool who thumped Brentford on Saturday. Liverpool took advantage of an early kickoff to stretch their lead to five points with Mohamed Salah scoring on his return in a …

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Soccer-Liverpool starting lineup goes cross country

LONDON (Reuters) – Liverpool fielded a starting lineup with 11 players of different nationalities for the first time in their 4-1 win at Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday. Following injuries to Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson Becker, Thiago Alcantara and Dominik Szoboszlai, manager Juergen Klopp made changes and players from 11 countries made up Liverpool’s …

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Paul McCartney’s stolen Beatles bass guitar found after 51 years

LONDON (Reuters) – A stolen Hofner bass guitar belonging to Paul McCartney and used to record The Beatles’ first two albums has been found and returned after 51 years following a global hunt. The guitar, dubbed the “most iconic lost musical instrument of all time” by the team behind the search, The Lost Bass Project, …

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UK summons Russian embassy over Navalny death

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government said on Friday it was summoning the Russian embassy to make clear it held Russian authorities “fully responsible” for the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The foreign ministry said in a statement that Navalny’s death at an Arctic penal colony “must be investigated fully and transparently.” British foreign minister …

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Britain’s Sunak says Navalny’s death ‘terrible news’

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday news of Alexei Navalny’s death was terrible, and paid tribute to the Russian opposition leader. “This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life,” Sunak said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. “My …

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