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Amazon workers in US strike days before Christmas

Amazon workers in US strike days before Christmas

Thousands of workers at Amazon facilities across the United States went on strike Thursday, the Teamsters Union said, halting work at the height of the busy holiday gift-giving season.

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Dominique Pelicot: the 'monster' whose facade crumbled

Dominique Pelicot: the 'monster' whose facade crumbled

His loved ones knew him as a devoted family man. But he had for years been recruiting dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife without her knowledge.

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Macron hears accounts of despair in Mayotte after cyclone disaster

Macron hears accounts of despair in Mayotte after cyclone disaster

Distraught and angry inhabitants of Mayotte shouted out their despair to French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, five days after the Indian Ocean archipelago was devastated by a cyclone, with lacking water and food, and fear of looting topping the grievances.

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Israel accused of 'acts of genocide', 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

Israel accused of 'acts of genocide', 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" in Gaza, a charge it denounced as full of "lies", while a medical charity said the devastation caused in the Palestinian territory showed "signs of ethnic cleansing".

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Rashford leaving Man Utd could do 'world of good' - Keane

Rashford leaving Man Utd could do 'world of good' - Keane

Roy Keane believes leaving Manchester United could do Marcus Rashford the "world of good" as he fears the forward will never regain his hunger at Old Trafford.

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Denmark expects Chinese ship probed over cut cables to depart

Denmark expects Chinese ship probed over cut cables to depart

Denmark's foreign minister said Thursday that he expected a Chinese ship, anchored off the Danish coast and linked to two severed undersea cables, would be able to leave once an inspection which included four countries was completed.

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BoE holds interest rate after inflation rise

BoE holds interest rate after inflation rise

The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, deciding against a cut in line with the US Federal Reserve, as UK inflation rises again.

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Portugal, Spain, France bust contaminated seafood ring

Portugal, Spain, France bust contaminated seafood ring

A European operation has spared revellers a potential food poisoning nightmare before Christmas, seizing 30 tonnes of molluscs illegally fished in polluted waters and arresting 62 suspects, authorities said on Thursday.

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Liverpool boss Slot urges patience with Chiesa return

Liverpool boss Slot urges patience with Chiesa return

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has warned there will be no quick fix as pre-season signing Federico Chiesa looks to regain his best form following a lengthy injury lay-off.

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Monaco's Singo apologises after injuring Donnarumma

Monaco's Singo apologises after injuring Donnarumma

Monaco's Wilfried Singo apologised to Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma on Thursday after the Italian suffered a gruesome facial injury as a result of a collision between the two during a Ligue 1 match.

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