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'A mistake': Leipzig rue disallowed goal in Madrid loss

'A mistake': Leipzig rue disallowed goal in Madrid loss

Leipzig were left to rue a controversial disallowed goal in Tuesday's 1-0 home loss to Real Madrid in their last 16 Champions League clash.

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US House leader rejects Ukraine aid despite Biden's plea

US House leader rejects Ukraine aid despite Biden's plea

The Republican leader of the US House of Representatives on Tuesday blocked war aid for Ukraine, ignoring President Joe Biden's plea that passing the bill was vital for standing up to "Russian dictator" Vladimir Putin.

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Dazzling Diaz sends Real Madrid to victory in Leipzig

Dazzling Diaz sends Real Madrid to victory in Leipzig

An incredible solo goal from Brahim Diaz secured Real Madrid a 1-0 win away at RB Leipzig in Tuesday's Champions League last 16 first leg.

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Guardiola hails dazzling De Bruyne as Man City cruise towards Champions League quarters

Guardiola hails dazzling De Bruyne as Man City cruise towards Champions League quarters

Pep Guardiola hailed Kevin De Bruyne's form "extraordinary" after the Belgian was involved in all three goals as Manchester City beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 on Tuesday to close in on the Champions League quarter-finals.

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Indonesia begins voting with ex-general Subianto the favourite

Indonesia begins voting with ex-general Subianto the favourite

Indonesians began voting for a new president Wednesday with Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto the frontrunner despite concerns over his human rights record and claims of improper support from outgoing leader Joko Widodo.

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Man City cruise towards Champions League quarters in Copenhagen

Man City cruise towards Champions League quarters in Copenhagen

Manchester City closed in on the Champions League quarter-finals with a dominant display to beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 in the Danish capital on Tuesday.

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Dazzling Diaz sends Real to victory in Leipzig

Dazzling Diaz sends Real to victory in Leipzig

Brahim Diaz scored an incredible solo goal as Real Madrid won 1-0 away at RB Leipzig in Tuesday's Champions League last 16 first leg.

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Global stocks drop on sticky US inflation

Global stocks drop on sticky US inflation

Stocks in the United States and Europe slumped on Tuesday while the dollar climbed as data showed that US inflation slowed less than expected in January, diminishing chances of an early interest rate cut.

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Senegal bans protest as US urges president to hold election

Senegal bans protest as US urges president to hold election

Senegalese authorities banned a planned opposition march on Tuesday as the United States joined growing international calls for President Macky Sall to hold an election for a successor.

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Israel army shows video it says is of Hamas's Sinwar in tunnel

Israel army shows video it says is of Hamas's Sinwar in tunnel

Israel's army Tuesday released a video it said was of Hamas's chief in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, filmed on October 10 with his family members in a tunnel in the Palestinian territory.

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