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Barca blow as Olmo ruled out for three weeks

Barca blow as Olmo ruled out for three weeks

Barcelona's injured playmaker Dani Olmo is facing three weeks on the sidelines, ruling him out of the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Borussia Dortmund.

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Guardiola seeks redemption as Man City head to Bournemouth in FA Cup

Guardiola seeks redemption as Man City head to Bournemouth in FA Cup

Pep Guardiola takes Manchester City back to Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday hoping to avenge the defeat that sparked their stunning decline this season.

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Stock markets fall over US inflation, tariff fears

Stock markets fall over US inflation, tariff fears

Stock markets fell on Friday as a closely-watched US inflation reading heated up, adding to concerns over the fallout from an incoming wave of tariffs by President Donald Trump.

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PSG 'feel like champions' as Ligue 1 title nears, says Luis Enrique

PSG 'feel like champions' as Ligue 1 title nears, says Luis Enrique

Coach Luis Enrique said Paris Saint-Germain "can feel like champions" knowing they could seal the Ligue 1 title this weekend but warned his players not to let their level drop.

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'We don't deserve bonus': Man City boss Guardiola

'We don't deserve bonus': Man City boss Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted he and his players do not deserve a bonus even if they salvage their dismal season by winning the Club World Cup.

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Cuba resurrects dollar-only stores, a symbol of inequality

Cuba resurrects dollar-only stores, a symbol of inequality

In communist Cuba, some customers are more equal than others, as a 40-year-old math teacher who was out shopping recently in Havana with his son discovered.

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Germany says 'nothing off table' in US tariff row

Germany says 'nothing off table' in US tariff row

Germany said Friday it hopes the EU and United States can negotiate an agreement on US auto tariffs but the bloc was ready to retaliate, warning: "Nothing is off the table."

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Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media

Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media

China's market regulator said it will review Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison's sale of Panama Canal ports to a US-led consortium, a Beijing-backed newspaper in Hong Kong reported on Friday.

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Pro-Duterte rallies as ex-Philippine leader marks 80th birthday in jail

Pro-Duterte rallies as ex-Philippine leader marks 80th birthday in jail

Family and supporters of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte rallied Friday to mark his 80th birthday and protest against his detention in The Hague on a charge of crimes against humanity.

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Israel hits Beirut after rockets fired from south Lebanon

Israel hits Beirut after rockets fired from south Lebanon

Israel made good on its threat Friday to strike Beirut after rockets were fired towards its territory, rattling an already fragile truce in Lebanon that had largely ended more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah.

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