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Burnley start Championship life under Parker with emphatic win at Luton

Burnley start Championship life under Parker with emphatic win at Luton

Burnley began life back in English football's second tier with a convincing 4-1 win at Luton on Monday as manager Scott Parker marked his first game in charge of the Clarets with a convincing victory.

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Tanzania opposition denounces arrests of its leaders in mass round-up

Tanzania opposition denounces arrests of its leaders in mass round-up

Tanzania's main opposition party demanded Monday the release of its top leaders who were detained in a mass roundup ahead of a banned youth day rally, a move condemned by rights activists as "troubling".

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Earth hit by 'severe' solar storm

Earth hit by 'severe' solar storm

The Earth was hit Monday by an intense solar storm that could bring the northern lights to night skies further south than normal, a US agency announced.

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Maduro urges state 'iron fist' as protest toll mounts

Maduro urges state 'iron fist' as protest toll mounts

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro called Monday for the state to use an "iron fist" after deadly protests in response to his July reelection, dismissed at home and abroad as a sham.

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Flick's Barca stumble against Monaco in final friendly

Flick's Barca stumble against Monaco in final friendly

Hansi Flick's Barcelona fell to a bruising 3-0 defeat against Ligue 1 side Monaco in a final tune-up friendly before La Liga starts later this week.

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West tells Iran to 'stand down' Israel attack threats

West tells Iran to 'stand down' Israel attack threats

The United States and European allies called on Iran to "stand down" Monday, as fears mounted of an imminent attack on Israel that could spark an all-out war in the Middle East.

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Athens suburbs burn as Greece calls on EU for help

Athens suburbs burn as Greece calls on EU for help

A massive wildfire in Athens' northeastern suburbs on Monday forced thousands of residents to flee their homes and sparked a Greek government appeal for international help.

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Clement in search of Champions League boost for Rangers' revolution

Clement in search of Champions League boost for Rangers' revolution

Philippe Clement believes qualifying for the group stage proper of the Champions League will help Rangers' story "go faster" as he looks to overhaul the Glasgow giants.

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Germany's Beier signs five-year Dortmund deal

Germany's Beier signs five-year Dortmund deal

German international Maximilian Beier on Monday signed a five-year deal with Borussia Dortmund after passing a medical with the Bundesliga club on a deal reported to be worth 30 million euro ($32.7m).

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Carvalho joins Brentford from Liverpool

Carvalho joins Brentford from Liverpool

Fabio Carvalho has joined Brentford from Liverpool on a five-year contract, the London club announced Monday.

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