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Arteta urges Arsenal to enjoy "beautiful" run-in despite injury woes

Arteta urges Arsenal to enjoy "beautiful" run-in despite injury woes

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal cannot be derailed by the loss of Gabriel Magalhaes for the rest of the season as they chase Premier League and Champions League glory.

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London mayor gets new powers to revive capital's ailing nightlife

London mayor gets new powers to revive capital's ailing nightlife

London mayor Sadiq Khan will get more powers to cut red tape that is "stifling" pubs, clubs and restaurants and holding back the UK capital's flagging night-time economy, the government announced on Friday.

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Italy's ski star Brignone takes on 'new challenge' after serious leg injury

Italy's ski star Brignone takes on 'new challenge' after serious leg injury

Italy's newly-crowned overall World Cup ski champion Federica Brignone said the double leg fracture she sustained just 11 months out from a home Winter Olympics was a "new challenge" she would take on "as always".

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Amorim in a 'rush' to succeed at Man Utd

Amorim in a 'rush' to succeed at Man Utd

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said it would be "crazy" to consider the Red Devils Premier League contenders next season but believe he must turn around the club's fortunes quickly.

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PSG coach Luis Enrique targets unbeaten season

PSG coach Luis Enrique targets unbeaten season

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Friday the prospect of completing the Ligue 1 season undefeated provided extra motivation for his team as they stand on the brink of securing another French title.

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Duterte victims seeking 'truth and justice': lawyer

Duterte victims seeking 'truth and justice': lawyer

Loved ones of alleged victims of Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs" are hoping for "truth and justice" as the former Philippines president faces International Criminal Court charges, their lawyer said on Friday.

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US job growth strong in March but Trump tariff impact still to come

US job growth strong in March but Trump tariff impact still to come

US hiring soared past expectations in March, government data showed Friday, but analysts warn this is "old news" as the full effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs and federal cuts have yet to ripple through the country.

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UK comedian and actor Russell Brand charged with rape

UK comedian and actor Russell Brand charged with rape

London's Metropolitan Police on Friday said it had charged comedian and actor Russell Brand with rape and a number of other sexual offences.

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Stocks, oil slump as China retaliates and Trump digs in heels

Stocks, oil slump as China retaliates and Trump digs in heels

Equities and oil prices extended a global rout for markets Friday after China hit back over President Donald Trump's tariff blitz with its own mammoth levy on US goods, inflaming global trade war fears.

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Postecoglou 'falling out of love' with football due to VAR

Postecoglou 'falling out of love' with football due to VAR

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said on Friday he will no longer celebrate goals after being stung by Pape Sarr's disallowed effort in a 1-0 defeat to Chelsea.

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