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NATO maintains diplomatic presence in Kabul despite Taliban advances
(Reuters) - NATO is maintaining its diplomatic presence in Kabul and helping to keep the city's airport running, a NATO official told Reuters on Sunday as Taliban insurgents entered the Afghan capital...
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Blinken says U.S. embassy staff in Kabul are moving to airport
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that embassy staff in Kabul are leaving the facility and moving to the airport, as Taliban insurgents entered the Afghan ca...
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NY’s new governor says mask mandates for schoolchildren are necessary safety step
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Incoming New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on Sunday that she supported mask mandates for children in school as a necessary safety step for helping New York get through a new wav...
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Afghan Pres Ghani leaves for Tajikistan – interior ministry official
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left the capital Kabul for Tajikistan, a senior Afghan Interior Ministry official said on Sunday. Asked for comment, the president's office sai...
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Emirates flight to Kabul diverts to Dubai, flydubai suspends services
DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates airline said a flight to Kabul on Sunday was diverted due to the temporary closure of the runway at the airport, while fellow Dubai state-owned carrier flydubai suspended se...
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Remnants of tropical storm Fred redevelop into new storm, NHC says
(Reuters) - Reports from a U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that remnants of tropical storm Fred have redeveloped into another tropical storm over the southeastern Gulf of Mex...
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Soccer-Messi watches on as PSG make hard work of beating Strasbourg
PARIS (Reuters) - Lionel Messi watched on from the stands as Paris St Germain made hard work of beating Strasbourg 4-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday to continue their winning start to the new season. Not yet...
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Soccer-Germany and Bayern goal machine Mueller dies aged 75
(Reuters) -Germany great Gerd Mueller, widely regarded as one of the game's greatest goalscorers and nicknamed "Bomber der Nation", has died at the age of 75, his former club Bayern Munich said on Sun...
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Local church hosts annual Back-to-School Festival
PEORIA, Ill. – (25 News) – New Beginnings Worship Center Church hosted its 11th annual Back-to-School Festival Saturday in South Peoria. Pastor Quinton Brown said the event aimed to help u...
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Pressed by U.S., Mexico hastens migrant expulsions with flights south
By Dave Graham and Laura Gottesdiener MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Under pressure from the U.S. government to contain illegal immigration, Mexico has been quietly flying thousands of undocumented migrants ...
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