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Volleyball: Argentina’s Conte earns bronze just like his dad
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Facundo Conte helped Argentina to a tense victory over Brazil in Olympic men's volleyball on Saturday to earn a bronze medal just as his father Hugo did in Seoul 33 ...
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Thai police detain man over death of Swiss tourist
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police on Saturday said that a man had been taken into custody for the death of a Swiss tourist on the island of Phuket earlier this week. "In Phuket, we have good news. It's ...
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New ASEAN envoy to Myanmar says wants full access when he visits
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) - The Brunei diplomat appointed by a Southeast Asian regional bloc as its special envoy to Myanmar said on Saturday he should be given full access to all parties when he ...
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U.S. Senate meets on Saturday to consider $1 trillion infrastructure bill
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will meet for the second weekend in a row on Saturday in hopes of passing a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that has struggled to overcome a seri...
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MLB roundup: Phillies overtake Mets, grab NL East lead
Bryce Harper homered and drove in two runs while Didi Gregorius homered and tripled as the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 4-2 on Friday to move into first place in the National ...
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Thai anti-govt protesters clash with police in Bangkok
BANGKOK (Reuters) - More than a thousand Thai anti-government protesters clashed with police on Saturday, as they protested against the government's failure to handle coronavirus outbreaks and its imp...
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Olympics-Karate-Japan loses fifth competitor in kumite contest, Araga still in
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - The final day of karate's debut Olympics tournament kicked off on Saturday with the elimination of the fifth Japanese karate-ka, leaving Ryutaro Araga as the last ho...
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Uzbek President Mirziyoyev set to run for second term
TASHKENT (Reuters) -Uzbekistan's ruling Liberal Democratic party plans to nominate President Shavkat Mirziyoyev as its candidate in the Oct. 24 election, the party said on Saturday. Mirziyoyev, 64, is...
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Olympics-Handball-Spain claim bronze with 33-31 victory over Egypt
By Daniel Leussink and Shrivathsa Sridhar TOKYO (Reuters) - Spain claimed the bronze medal in Olympic men's handball for the fourth time in their history with a 33-31 win over Egypt at the Tokyo Games...
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Chinese regulators meet with delivery firms, call for stronger labour rights
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's delivery platform companies including Meituan and Alibaba's Ele.me recently joined a meeting with government regulators on improving safety and labour rights for delivery w...
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