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Italian parliament lowers voting age for Senate elections
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's parliament voted on Thursday to lower the voting age for elections to the upper house Senate to 18 from 25, bringing it into line with that of the lower house. Elections for b...
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China’s powerful internet regulator flexes muscles with Didi probe
By Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - China's internet watchdog, which stunned investors with an investigation into Didi Global two days after the ride-hailing giant's New York stock market debut, has co...
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Texas legislature to take up voting limits, other measures in special session
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Texas lawmakers will kick off a special session on Thursday to consider a range of Republican-backed measures, including voting restrictions that Democratic lawmakers previo...
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No hope: Families confront fate of Florida collapse victims
By Brad Brooks SURFSIDE, Florida (Reuters) - It was the dreaded end that all had feared. Fourteen days after a seaside condominium tower collapsed just north of Miami, rescuers said their mission was ...
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Google to buy Japan payment startup for $182 million-plus – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is set to buy Japanese smartphone payment startup Pring for more than 20 billion yen ($181.9 million), the Nikkei financial daily reported on Thursday. (Reporti...
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Volkswagen to appeal Italian court decision on class action over Dieselgate
MILAN (Reuters) - Volkswagen said on Thursday it would appeal against a decision by an Italian court ordering the German group to refund consumers participating in a class action lawsuit over the carm...
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Soccer-Heroic Danes show heart despite fall at final Euro hurdle
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - With their Euro 2020 campaign looking over by halftime in the opening game after Christian Eriksen's collapse, Denmark somehow came blazing back to reach the semi-finals, only t...
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Futures tumble on growth worries, Chinese tech rout
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell more than 1% on Thursday as the growing spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant cast doubts over an economic recovery, while a rout in Chinese technology stocks ...
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Court case of 47 Hong Kong democracy activists to resume on Sept 23
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The widely monitored national security case of 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion, most of whom have been in custody for...
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Greens candidate for German chancellor says sexist scrutiny holding her back
By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) - Repeatedly questioned about how she will juggle motherhood with work, the only woman with a chance of succeeding Angela Merkel as German chancellor says many Germans ...
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