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Rescue boat with hundreds of migrants on board asks EU to find it a port
ROME (Reuters) - A charity group asked the European Union on Tuesday to find a port where it can dock to disembark hundreds of migrants it has rescued in the central Mediterranean over recent days. So...
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Mortgage-focused software startup Blend seeks $4 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Mortgage software platform Blend Labs Inc said on Tuesday it was targeting a valuation of nearly $4 billion in its initial public offering in the United States, as it seeks to raise up to ...
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Indonesia readies more medical options for worst-case coronavirus scenario
By Stanley Widianto and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has prepared backup medical facilities for a worst-case scenario where daily coronavirus infections reach 40,000 to 50,000, an of...
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Exclusive-Egypt’s competition authority approves cement quotas, document says
By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) -Egypt's competition authority has approved a request by 23 cement makers to reduce production temporarily to help reduce a glut in output, setting a baseline cut at 10...
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Pope is walking and eating, tests good after surgery- Vatican
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis' progress following intestinal surgery is going normally, and he slept well and got up to walk, the Vatican said on Tuesday. The results of routine tests were good...
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No survivors in Russian An-26 plane crash – reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - None of the 28 people on board a Russian An-26 plane have survived its crash on Tuesday in the country's far east, Interfax and RIA news agencies quoted sources in the rescue servic...
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EU urges UK to accept Swiss-style deal to end agri-food standoff
By John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union urged London on Tuesday to consider a Swiss-style veterinary agreement with Brussels on agri-foods to end a post-Brexit 'sausage war' row over ...
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Promise vs practice: Police body-cam delays in Texas capital frustrate reformers
By Alexandra Ulmer and Julia Harte AUSTIN, Texas - Advocates of police reform in Austin, Texas, cheered a year ago when the city agreed to release video from officers' body cameras within 60 days of i...
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Greens, Liberals big winners in donations before German election
By Alexander Ratz BERLIN (Reuters) - The volume of large donations to German political parties has surged ahead of September's election compared to four years ago, with the Greens and the pro-business...
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Quickening U.S. recovery puts Fed taper discussion in focus
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More clues on just when and how the U.S. Federal Reserve may begin to cut its pandemic-induced bond-buying spree are likely to emerge on Wednesday when the c...
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