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England rugby coach Jones hints at Racing approach

England rugby coach Jones hints at Racing approach

England coach Eddie Jones dropped a heavy hit on Tuesday that he had been approached by Racing 92 as speculation grows that he could join the Paris-based club following next year's Rugby World Cup.

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Allianz to pay $6bn to settle US securities fraud cases

Allianz to pay $6bn to settle US securities fraud cases

Insurance giant Allianz will pay $6 billion in restitution and fines over a multi-billion fraudulent scheme that hit American teachers, clergy and other investors, US regulators announced Tuesday.

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Ignorance is bliss for McIlroy at PGA Championship

Ignorance is bliss for McIlroy at PGA Championship

Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy says ignorance is bliss when it comes to being unfamiliar with Southern Hills, where the 104th PGA Championship tees off on Thursday.

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Eagles of Death Metal testify at France attack trial

Eagles of Death Metal testify at France attack trial

The frontman for the American rock band Eagles of Death Metal testified Tuesday at the trial for the November 2015 attacks on Paris which saw gunmen attack the Bataclan concert hall while the band was playing.

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Pavlyuchenkova ends season early ahead of French Open

Pavlyuchenkova ends season early ahead of French Open

Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has ended her 2022 season early due to a knee injury and will miss the upcoming French Open, last year's Roland Garros runner-up announced on Tuesday.

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Cannes fest brings back the glitz while spotlighting Ukraine

Cannes fest brings back the glitz while spotlighting Ukraine

A parade of Oscar winners on Tuesday kicked off the 75th Cannes Film Festival, back in high-wattage form after the lifting of Covid rules and devoting special attention to the war in Ukraine.

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Iran Oscar winner rejects plagiarism claims at Cannes

Iran Oscar winner rejects plagiarism claims at Cannes

Iran's two-time Oscar winner, director Asghar Farhadi, gave a lengthy rebuke of claims that he plagiarised his last movie "A Hero" on Tuesday in Cannes.

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Senegal festival brings contemporary African art to the streets

Senegal festival brings contemporary African art to the streets

Intriguing pyramids and a huge yellow dog have cropped up on the Senegalese capital's seafront.

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Stocks rally as Shanghai reopening cheers markets

Stocks rally as Shanghai reopening cheers markets

Hong Kong led a rally across stock markets Tuesday on hopes that China's economic hub Shanghai will ease its weeks-long lockdown and gradually reopen businesses.

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Vietnam close on 100 gold as couple win just minutes apart

Vietnam close on 100 gold as couple win just minutes apart

A married couple from Vietnam each won individual gold in chess at almost the same time on Tuesday as the SEA Games hosts closed on 100 gold medals overall.

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