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Vietnam reports record 12,096 new COVID-19 cases, 335 deaths
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry reported a record 12,096 new COVID-19 cases and 348 deaths on Wednesday, most of which were detected in Ho Chi Minh City, the epicentre of the current outbr...
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First Afghan evacuees arrive in Uganda
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda on Wednesday received 51 people evacuated from Afghanistan after the Taliban swept back into power, but officials said they would stay temporarily until resettled by the Uni...
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The Forge Steakhouse closes in Morton
MORTON, Ill. — A Morton restaurant closed its doors for good on Tuesday. The owners of The Forge Steakhouse announced on Facebook that they want to sell the business for nearly $180,000. In the ...
Julia Bradley Aug 25, 2021
Futures flat after record close for S&P 500, Nasdaq
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were steady on Wednesday after another record close for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, while investors watched progress in the government's multi-trillion-dollar inve...
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After Taliban takeover, concerns mount over U.S. counterterrorism ability
By Idrees Ali, Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no U.S. troops or reliable partners left, jails emptied of militants and the Taliban in control, doubts are mounting within...
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After wildfires, Greek PM says climate crisis demands radical action
By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said wildfires that ripped through the outskirts of Athens and other parts of Greece this month underlined the need for ra...
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U.S. says about 19,000 people evacuated from Kabul on Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 19,000 people were evacuated from Kabul on Tuesday, raising the total number airlifted out of Afghanistan since Aug. 14 to 82,300, the White House said on Wednesday. In th...
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Tennis-Serena Williams withdraws from U.S. Open due to torn hamstring
(Reuters) -Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's U.S. Open after the American said on Wednesday that her torn hamstring had not completely healed ahead of the final Grand Slam of the year. Wi...
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Around 1,000 Afghans receive permission to travel to Russia – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has allowed around 1,000 Afghans to enter the country from Afghanistan after its rapid takeover by the Taliban, RIA news agency reported, citing a Moscow-based organization o...
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Germany to help Afghans seeking to leave beyond Aug. 31 deadline – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will try to help Afghans who worked with its soldiers and aid organisations and wish to leave Afghanistan even after an Aug. 31 deadline to end a U.S.-led military evacuatio...
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