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Ford reports solid profits but sees pricing strength ebbing

New York (AFP) - Ford reported solid quarterly profits Tuesday behind higher vehicle volumes and an improved operating performance, but said vehicle pricing was becoming less favorable compared with last year.

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Openda goal keeps Lens on course for Champions League

Paris (AFP) - Lens took a major step towards securing qualification for next season's Champions League as a Lois Openda goal secured a 1-0 win away to Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Tuesday.

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PSG to discipline Messi over unauthorised Saudi trip

Paris (AFP) - Lionel Messi faces being suspended by Paris Saint-Germain after travelling to Saudi Arabia earlier this week without the club's permission, a source with knowledge of the matter told AFP on Tuesday.

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I'll do the best I can: China's Zhang after landmark win

Madrid (AFP) - Zhang Zhizhen became the first Chinese player to reach the quarter-finals of an ATP Masters 1000 event when he beat Taylor Fritz in the Madrid Open fourth round on Tuesday.

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Police detain man after 'shotgun cartridges' thrown into Buckingham Palace

London (AFP) - Police in London on Tuesday arrested a man allegedly armed with a knife and accused of throwing suspected shotgun cartridges into the grounds of Buckingham Palace.

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US envoy urges Brazil to back Ukraine over 'bully' Russia

Brasília (AFP) - A senior US envoy called Tuesday in Brazil for robust support for Ukraine against "bully" Russia, renewing concern over remarks by Brazil's leader who partly blamed the West for the war.

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Google clashes with Brazil over disinformation bill

Brasília (AFP) - The Brazilian government accused Google Tuesday of "deceitful and abusive propaganda" against a bill to tackle disinformation online, ordering the US tech giant to stay out of the debate or label its positions as advertising.

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Outstanding Olmo steers ten-man Leipzig to German Cup final

Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) (AFP) - RB Leipzig forward Dani Olmo scored one and set up three more first-half goals as the German Cup holders returned to the final, with a 5-1 win at Freiburg on Tuesday.

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Arsenal back on top of Premier League after beating Chelsea

London (AFP) - Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League as the Norway midfielder's double inspired a 3-1 win against woeful Chelsea on Tuesday.

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Wrexham's Hollywood owners enjoy promotion parade

Wrexham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney joined Wrexham's promotion party as thousands of fans lined the streets to celebrate their club's return to League Two on Tuesday.

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US troops ordered to Mexico border for migrant surge

Washington (AFP) - The Pentagon said Tuesday it will deploy more troops to help provide security at the US-Mexico border as officials fear a surge in migrant crossing attempts when Covid-19 immigration restrictions end on May 11.

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UN rings the alarm on diminishing global press freedoms

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Press freedom is under attack in every corner of the world, the United Nations chief said Tuesday, denouncing the targeting of journalists and the spread of disinformation.

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China FM meets junta chief in Myanmar, vows support

Yangon (AFP) - China's foreign minister met Myanmar's junta chief in Naypyidaw on Tuesday, officials said, the highest-ranking Chinese official to meet the country's top general since a coup more than two years ago.

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Fresh rout of US regional banks despite First Republic deal

New York (AFP) - Shares of US regional banks suffered deep losses on Wall Street Tuesday, dashing hopes that the resolution of First Republic's woes would end the crisis.

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White House 'will not negotiate' on debt ceiling

Washington (AFP) - President Joe Biden, the Republicans and the US economy were on a disastrous collision course Tuesday after the White House made clear it will not negotiate over extending the nation's debt limit.

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Alba pulls Barca closer to title with late Osasuna strike

Barcelona (AFP) - Jordi Alba struck a late winner for Barcelona in a 1-0 win over 10-man Osasuna on Tuesday to move the Catalans a step closer to their first La Liga title since 2019.

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PSG to discipline Messi over Saudi trip: club source

Paris (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain have opened a disciplinary procedure against star player Lionel Messi, who risks being suspended after travelling to Saudi Arabia without the permission of the French club.

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Liverpool boss Klopp charged over Tierney rant

London (AFP) - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association after his furious rant at referee Paul Tierney.

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Trump groped me on flight, woman tells US civil trial

New York (AFP) - A woman told a New York civil trial on Tuesday that Donald Trump sexually assaulted her on a flight in the United States in the late 1970s.

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EU targets 1 million shells a year as Ukraine saps ammo

Brussels (AFP) - The EU will put forward a plan to boost its production capacity of artillery shells to one million a year, officials said Tuesday, as it scrambles to arm Ukraine and refill its own stocks.

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ChatGPT sends shares in online learning giants into tailspin

New York (AFP) - Shares in companies that specialize in publishing school textbooks and offering online classes took a big hit on Tuesday after signs emerged that AI-bots such as ChatGPT were eating into their business.

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Democrats push for US Supreme Court ethics code

Washington (AFP) - US senators pressed Tuesday for a binding code of conduct to be forced on the Supreme Court amid a mushrooming scandal over justices accepting lavish gifts and benefiting from undisclosed real estate transactions.

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New York exhibit reinterprets Latin America's colonial history

New York (AFP) - A new exhibition at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) offers a retelling of the European colonization of Latin America through the eyes of contemporary artists.

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England's Kirby ruled out of Women's World Cup

London (AFP) - Chelsea forward Fran Kirby will miss the Women's World Cup as England's bid to win the competition suffered a fresh injury blow.

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Nearly 300 arrested in US-Europe dark web drug bust

The Hague (AFP) - A multi-continental crackdown has halted a major "dark web" drugs marketplace, with international police arresting 288 suspects and recovering more than 50 million euros ($54.8 million) in cash and virtual currency, Europol said Tuesday.

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