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Canada’s Assembly of First Nations chooses first woman chief
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Canada's Assembly of First Nations (AFN) elected a woman as national chief for the first time on Thursday, at a time when indigenous issues are in the spotlight after th...
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MLB roundup: Dodgers avoid sweep in Miami
Julio Urias earned his major-league-leading 11th win of the season as the Los Angeles Dodgers posted a slump-breaking, 6-1 victory over the host Miami Marlins on Thursday. The Marlins, who are in last...
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Mental exam ordered for California mass murder suspect shot in head by police
By Keith Coffman (Reuters) - A California judge on Thursday ordered a mental competency exam for a man accused of fatally shooting four people at a Los Angeles-area real estate office in March and who...
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China ministry says expects retail sales to grow 5%/yr in 2021-25
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's commerce ministry said on Friday it expects retail sales in the 14th five-year plan period, from 2021 to 2025, to grow by an average of 5% a year, amid a push by China to ex...
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Square plans to make hardware wallet for bitcoin
(Reuters) - Square Inc will make a hardware wallet for bitcoin, the payments company confirmed in a tweet on Thursday shortly before U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren flagged growing risks posed to consum...
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Australia’s New South Wales flags lockdown extension after record cases
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The leader of Australia's New South Wales state on Friday said lockdown restrictions in state capital Sydney would have to be extended beyond July 16 unless there is a "dramatic cha...
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Japan’s households, firms keep saving on prolonged impact of pandemic
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's currency in circulation and bank deposits hit a record high for the fourth straight month in June, data showed on Friday, as households and companies continue...
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CF Montreal trade forward who refused to get vaccinated
CF Montreal traded forward Erik Hurtado to the Columbus Crew on Thursday and cited his refusal to get the Covid-19 vaccine as reason for his departure. Montreal received $200,000 for Hurtado in genera...
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‘Stay home, stay safe:’ Haitian Americans fret for relatives trapped by turmoil
By Jonathan Allen and Joyce Philippe NEW YORK (Reuters) - At Radio Soleil, the usual playlist of pulsing Haitian 'compas' dance music has been replaced this week with more somber tunes and political a...
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Draft Roundup: Scotty Pippen Jr. returning to Vandy
Vanderbilt guard Scotty Pippen Jr. has decided to return for his junior season after exploring his options for the upcoming 2021 NBA Draft. Pippen announced his decision late Wednesday night on social...
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