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One dead, hundreds evacuated in German freak floods
BERLIN (Reuters) - A fireman drowned and the army was deployed to help stranded residents on Wednesday after heavy rain triggered once-in-25-year floods in parts of western Germany, disrupting rail, r...
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EU lawmaker gets backing for tougher EU tech rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A key EU lawmaker at the European Parliament steering the debate on tough new rules aimed at Facebook, Google and other large online platforms, secured backing to ...
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Peru’s Castillo set to be confirmed election winner as right-wing challenge founders
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - A bid by conservative Keiko Fujimori to flip the result of Peru's June 6 presidential election looks to have run out of road, setting the stage for socialist rival Ped...
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In White House visit, singer Oliva Rodrigo urges vaccinations for youth
By Merdie Nzanga WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pop star Olivia Rodrigo, whose album "Sour" is No. 1 on the charts, took to the podium at the White House on Wednesday to encourage young people to get vaccinat...
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Athletics-No fans will hit jumpers hard in Tokyo, says Rutherford
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's former Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford says the absence of crowd atmosphere at the Tokyo Games will have an adverse effect on some athletes but...
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Bezos’ Blue Origin to make history with unpiloted civilian space flight
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos may have been beaten to space by rival Richard Branson, but the billionaire American businessman is poised to make history next week aboard what would...
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Motor racing-Top three in F1 Sprint qualifying to be awarded wreaths
LONDON (Reuters) - The top three finishers in a new Sprint qualifying race that debuts at the British Grand Prix on Saturday will be awarded old-style laurel wreaths in the absence of any podium celeb...
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Soccer-Bundesliga retain five substitutions, to welcome away fans from Aug. 27
(Reuters) - The Bundesliga and second-tier Bundesliga 2 will permit five substitutions per match in the 2021-22 season while away fans will be allowed to attend games from matchday three on Aug. 27 , ...
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Tennis-Osaka confirmed for Montreal event in August – organisers
(Reuters) - World number two Naomi Osaka, who withdrew from this year's French Open and Wimbledon on mental health grounds, will compete in Montreal next month, organisers of the Canadian event said o...
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NortonLifeLock in talks to buy Avast – WSJ
(Reuters) -NortonLifeLock Inc is in talks to buy European cybersecurity firm Avast Plc, the Wall Street Journal reported https://www.wsj.com/articles/nortonlifelock-in-talks-to-buy-avast-11626287085?p...
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