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Guardiola eyes record eighth straight FA Cup semi-final for Man City

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Guardiola eyes record eighth straight FA Cup semi-final for Man City.

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Italy sack coach Gattuso after missing out on World Cup again

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Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation by anti-graft watchdog

Ma is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation, according to a notice from China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

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Guardiola eyes record eighth straight FA Cup semi-final for Man City

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Guardiola eyes record eighth straight FA Cup semi-final for Man City.

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Italy sack coach Gattuso after missing out on World Cup again

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Italy sack coach Gattuso after missing out on World Cup again.

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Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation by anti-graft watchdog

Ma is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation, according to a notice from China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

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Sindh announces Rs2,000 for bikers as part of fuel subsidy; Punjab makes public transportation free

The Sindh and Punjab governments announced relief measures on Friday, a day after the Centre announced an unprecedented increase of 43 per cent and 55pc in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), respectively,...

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'Unbelievable' Salah can win more trophies before Liverpool exit, says Slot

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Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny.

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