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Karim Bellarabi

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  • Oct 10

    Neuer error gives Augsburg the fastest Bundesliga goal in a 2-2 draw with Bayern

    Robin Fellhauer scored eight seconds into Augsburg's match against Bayern Munich after a Manuel Neuer error at kickoff. Bayern fought back twice to draw 2-2 in Augsburg on Saturday.

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Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a Russia sanctions package that Congress passed in September and that was due to take effect within days. The waiver came as the White House sought lower diesel prices before the 3 November midterm elections.

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