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Athletics-American Ryan Crouser breaks shot put world record
By Gene Cherry EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) -Ryan Crouser toppled the men's shot put world record on Friday with a 23.37-metre throw on the first night of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene...
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Former U.S. Ambassador throws support behind embattled Toshiba board chair
TOKYO (Reuters) - Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos on Saturday endorsed the continued leadership of Toshiba Corp Board Chairman Osamu Nagayama, who has come under intense pressure to resign a...
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Crowds gather for hearing of two Apple Daily executives on national security charge
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Crowds gathered outside a Hong Kong court early on Saturday ahead of a hearing for two executives of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily charged under the city's s...
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Mexico’s coronavirus death toll hits 230,959
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico reported 4,098 confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday and an additional 167 deaths, according to Health Ministry data, bringing the total number of confirmed cases ...
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Mexico to vaccinate migrants in Baja California under new border initiative
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Authorities in the Mexican border state of Baja California say they will include migrants in the new COVID-19 vaccination plan for border cities, which is aimed...
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N.Korea’s Kim tightens ruling party discipline, appoints new politburo members
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reinforced the ruling Workers' Party discipline and appointed new members of its powerful politburo, state media KCNA reported on ...
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Argentine lab makes first half million doses of Russian COVID-19 vaccine
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine laboratory Richmond said on Friday that it had produced almost half a million doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, the first made in the c...
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Ex-Tesla president sold stocks worth $247 million since June 10 – SEC filing
BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) - Long-time Tesla Inc executive and president Jerome Guillen, who left the company earlier in June, has sold an estimated $274 million worth of shares after exercising stock...
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Soccer-English-born striker new hero for Chile in Copa America
(Reuters) - Stoke-born striker Ben Brereton was Chile's new hero after scoring the winning goal against Bolivia in his first international start on Friday in the Copa America. The 22-year-old was born...
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Golf-Sweet dream brings U.S. Open holder DeChambeau swing clarity
By Andrew Both SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau spent more than an hour alone on the range on Thursday, pounding balls in the dark long after every other player at the U.S. Open had dep...
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