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Vietnam accelerates vaccinations in COVID-19 epicentre
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will accelerate its vaccine rollout in COVID-19 hotspot Ho Chi Minh City and build more field hospitals, authorities said on Thursday, as it battles a worsening wave of infec...
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Foreign funds now own 81% of all shares listed on Moscow Exchange -bourse
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Global foreign funds increased their holdings of Russian stocks to more than 80% of all shares trading on the Moscow Exchange in the first half of this year, the bourse said on Thur...
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Elton John condemns rapper DaBaby for comments ‘fuelling’ HIV stigma
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Elton John has condemned American rapper DaBaby for comments he made at a concert about people living with HIV, saying such statements fuel "stigma and discrimination". DaBab...
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Thousands stuck in Colombia’s Caribbean amid migration surge
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Some 9,000 migrants are stranded in a Caribbean municipality in Colombia amid a surge of people passing through on their way to north America following the re-opening of internation...
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Roberto Calasso, titan of Italian literature, dies
ATHENS (Reuters) - The Italian writer and publisher Roberto Calasso, "a literary institution of one" whose erudite explorations of myth and literature were translated into more than 20 languages has d...
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Germany to require proof of COVID immunity or negative test on arrival – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - All travellers arriving in Germany will be required from this weekend to demonstrate immunity from COVID-19 either from a vaccine or previous infection, or present a negative test r...
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Pandemic drove online prices higher -report
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The rush to online shopping during the pandemic drove prices higher for goods ordered over the internet, eroding a long-standing cost advantage and possible ...
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Olympics-Table Tennis-China’s Chen wins women’s singles gold
By Eimi Yamamitsu TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Chen Meng defeated her compatriot Sun Yingsha 4-2 to win women's singles table tennis gold on Thursday. The bronze medal went to Japan's Mima Ito. (Reportin...
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Britain’s Virgin Media 02 to upgrade network to fibre by 2028
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - British cable and mobile provider Virgin Media O2 said it would upgrade its entire network serving 15.5 million premises to full fibre by 2028, stepping up its challe...
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Olympics-Gymnastics-American Lee wins women’s all-around gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - American Sunisa Lee won the women's all-around gymnastics gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Rebeca Andrade of Brazil won silver and the bronze went to Russian Angelina Me...
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