Redemption for Scotland after victory over France
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France replace injured Fofana with Guitoune RWC warm-up
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Mallinder leaves England to become Scotland performance director
London - Jim Mallinder will join the Scottish Rugby Union as its new performance director after jumping ship from heading ...
Wales try prompts World Rugby law change
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Irish government urges businesses to prepare for Brexit
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What it would take to break the impasse in Cameroon's deadly crisis
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Why women are better investors than men - study
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Brazilian Troops Begin Deploying to Fight Amazon Fires
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Fernando Torres an absoulute legend of football, says Diego Simeone
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The Amazon is on fire ? here are 5 things you need to know
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Some Chinese-imposed tariffs on U.S. goods to start 1 September
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U.S. Justice Department approves sale of Fox regional sports networks
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Ireland to introduce stricter standards for marketing mobile phones
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Tech stocks shatter, Nasdaq drops 3%, as Trump Trade War escalates
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Multi-billionaire David Koch survived 27 years after death sentence
NEW YORK, New York - One of the richest men in the world died on Friday.Multi-billionaire David Koch, who with ...
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