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Brazil soy group chief a target in political conspiracy probe -documents
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Antonio Galvan, head of soybean grower lobby Aprosoja, is part of a group of 10 people under investigation for their alleged role in a conspiracy against Brazilian insti...
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‘We have hours’ – U.S. army captain pushes for rescue of Afghan interpreter
By Dan Fastenberg (Reuters) - Fearing there may only be hours to stave off a capture, a former U.S. army captain who served in the war in Afghanistan is lobbying for the rescue of his former interpret...
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GM recalling 73,000 Bolt EVs at cost of $1 billion, halts sales
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Friday it will recall about 73,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles at a cost of $1 billion to address fire risks and indefinitely ...
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Taliban websites disappear from internet; reason unclear
(Reuters) - The official websites of the Taliban, who swept to power in Afghanistan on the back of lightning offensive last week, appeared to have vanished from the internet late on Friday. It was not...
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Colombia to host Afghans making their way to the United States
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia will temporarily host Afghans fleeing their country's takeover by the Taliban while they await approval to enter the United States, President Ivan Duque said on Friday. Duq...
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U.S. CDC asks travelers at high risk of severe COVID-19 to avoid cruises
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday people at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 should avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cr...
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In nod to Delta variant, Fed moves Jackson Hole meet online
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, will take place on Aug. 27 virtually and not in person as planned, the clearest signal yet of ...
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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois continue to rise
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed 24,682 new and probable cases of COVID-19, including 126 additional deaths. Officials also say the number of people get...
Ed Hammond Aug 20, 2021
U.S. dollar net long bets slip in latest week -CFTC, Reuters data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. dollar net longs slid in the latest week, according to Reuters calculations and Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The ...
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Mexico president would consider freeing drug lord jailed for killing U.S. agent
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's president on Friday said he was open to freeing drug lord Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo, jailed for the 1985 murder of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent...
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