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Mercedes duo frustrated by 'strange day'

Mercedes duo frustrated by 'strange day'

Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were left disappointed and frustrated on Saturday after finishing seventh and fifth in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Hundreds protest in Senegal to demand speedy elections

Hundreds protest in Senegal to demand speedy elections

Several hundred people rallied in the Senegalese capital Dakar on Saturday to demand that the country's presidential elections be held before April 2, the date when incumbant Macky Sall's term ends.

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Jonathan David sends Lille into Champions League spots

Jonathan David sends Lille into Champions League spots

Jonathan David pounced on a gift from Yunis Abdelhamid to slot the sole goal as Lille beat Reims on Saturday to jump into fourth spot.

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Postecoglou praises Tottenham's new-found mental strength

Postecoglou praises Tottenham's new-found mental strength

Ange Postecoglou said Tottenham showed a "first-rate mentality" in their latest come-from-behind win to beat Crystal Palace 3-1 on Saturday.

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Israel broadly agrees Gaza truce, US official says, ahead of talks

Israel broadly agrees Gaza truce, US official says, ahead of talks

Israel has "more or less accepted" a proposal for a ceasefire in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a US official said Saturday as Palestinian negotiators were expected in Cairo.

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Macalou double takes Stade Francais back to Top 14 summit

Macalou double takes Stade Francais back to Top 14 summit

France back-rower Sekou Macalou scored twice as Stade Francais returned to the summit of the French Top 14 with Saturday's 25-12 win over Pau.

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Horner rejects all doubts about his Red Bull future 

Horner rejects all doubts about his Red Bull future 

Christian Horner rejected any doubt about his future as Red Bull team chief on Saturday after watching Max Verstappen lead Sergio Perez home in a resounding one-two success at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Dortmund, Leipzig win as Champions League race tightens

Dortmund, Leipzig win as Champions League race tightens

The Bundesliga race for Champions League places tightened on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund won 2-0 at Union Berlin to stay fourth and RB Leipzig beat Bochum 4-1 to keep pace a point behind.

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Seven months jail for thief who stole bag with Paris Olympics 'notes'

Seven months jail for thief who stole bag with Paris Olympics 'notes'

A man has been jailed for seven months for stealing a bag containing Olympics notes from an employee of the Paris city hall, a judicial source confirmed on Saturday.

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Verstappen cruises to 'unbelievable' Red Bull one-two in Bahrain

Verstappen cruises to 'unbelievable' Red Bull one-two in Bahrain

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen began his title defence in flawless fashion on Saturday when he guided his Red Bull team to a crushing one-two triumph, ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez, at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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