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Man Utd 2-0 West Brom

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Manchester United go top of the Premier League with two goals from Wayne Rooney sealing victory over West Brom.
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VIDEO: Explosions demolish Richborough towers

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Thousands of people watched as three cooling towers and a giant chimney which dominated the east Kent skyline for 50 years were blown up.
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US soldier suspected of Afghan shooting spree

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senior U.S. officials were scrambling Sunday to determine what caused an American Army soldier to leave his base in southern Afghanistan and allegedly gun down as many as 16 Afghans in the early morning weekend hours....
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Swiss voters reject 6 weeks paid vacation

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Swiss citizens appear to be leading the way on European austerity, rejecting a minimum six weeks paid vacation a year....

Obama's health care law: A trek, not a sprint

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It took only a year to set up Medicare. But if President Barack Obama's health care law survives Supreme Court scrutiny, it will be nearly a decade before all its major pieces are in place....
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Erotic British novel tops US list

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Erotic romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey, by previously unknown British author EL James, tops the New York Times best-seller list.
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Egypt acquits 'virginity test' military doctor

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian military tribunal on Sunday acquitted an army doctor of a charge of public obscenity filed by a protester who claimed she was forced to undergo a virginity test while in detention....

Sarkozy threatens French pullout of visa-free zone

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
PARIS (AP) -- President Nicolas Sarkozy threatened Sunday to pull France out of the European Union's coveted visa-free Schengen zone unless the bloc makes progress on protecting EU borders from illegal immigration....

Sarkozy threatens French pullout of visa-free zone

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
PARIS (AP) -- President Nicolas Sarkozy threatened Sunday to pull France out of the European Union's coveted visa-free Schengen zone unless the bloc makes progress on protecting EU borders from illegal immigration....

Motorcyclist dies in road crash

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
A 21-year-old motorcyclist dies following a road crash in Fabian Way in Swansea.
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Labour attacks cuts in 999 police

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the government is "irresponsible", after Labour obtains figures suggesting cuts in the number of police dealing with 999 emergencies in England and Wales.
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Brazil's new consumer class flocks to US to buy

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The overstuffed bags filling Fernando Mello's luggage cart wobbled precariously as the gym owner made his way home one morning through Rio's international airport. Navigating the terminal, Mello was part of a horde of other Brazilian travelers returning with loot found in the strip malls and discount outlets of southern Florida....

Brazil's new consumer class flocks to US to buy

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The overstuffed bags filling Fernando Mello's luggage cart wobbled precariously as the gym owner made his way home one morning through Rio's international airport. Navigating the terminal, Mello was part of a horde of other Brazilian travelers returning with loot found in the strip malls and discount outlets of southern Florida....

VIDEO: US promises 'justice' over Afghan shootings

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
A US soldier in Afghanistan has shot dead 15 civilians and wounded others after entering their homes in Kandahar province, Afghan and Nato sources say. The acting US Ambassador to Kabul, James Cunningham, has said those responsible would be brought to justice.
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Dundee Utd 0-4 Celtic

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Celtic ease into the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup with four second-half goals against 10-man Dundee United.
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Egypt parliament to consider cutting off US aid

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's parliament has called for a vote on stopping U.S. aid....

Attack on Nigeria church kills 5

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
At least five people died and three were wounded when an apparent suicide bomber attack a church in central Nigeria, an eyewitness told CNN.
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US soldier kills Afghan villagers

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
A US soldier in Afghanistan shoots dead 16 civilians and wounds others after entering their homes in Kandahar province, Afghan and Nato officials say.
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Government can't keep up with information requests

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration couldn't keep pace with the increasing number of people asking for copies of government documents, emails, photographs and more under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, according to a new analysis of the latest federal data by The Associated Press....
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Farah misses out on 3,000m medal

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 03:17
Great Britain's Mo Farah is edged out of a 3,000m World Indoor medal, while Shara Proctor wins bronze in the long jump.
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