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Brazil’s Bolsonaro says aid for poor to rise nearly 60% due to food costs
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said in a TV interview that his government would raise monthly payments under a popular welfare program ...
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‘Good idea’ – Philippines Duterte mulls vice president bid
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that a run for vice president in next year's elections was a "good idea" because he has unfinished business, including solving...
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Explainer: Iran hardliners set to retain hold on economy, foreign policy after vote
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - An expected win for a hardliner in Iran's presidential election on Friday is unlikely to slow its bid to revive a nuclear deal and break free of sanctions, with ruli...
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U.S. import prices accelerate in May; export prices surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased more than expected in May as the cost of petroleum products rose and supply chain bottlenecks boosted prices of other goods, adding to signs that in...
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Roaring inflation compounds Cubans’ economic woes
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans woke up all last year wondering where they could find basic goods such as milk, pork, rice, beans, medicine or shampoo. These days, they also ask themselves: "i...
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Athletics-Relief, excitement at U.S. Olympic trials after long wait
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Olympic veterans and hopefuls alike collide in Eugene, Oregon, this week as America's top athletes vie for a spot on Team USA, after a nerve-fraying year of coronavirus dela...
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One in three U.S. election officials feels unsafe – survey
(Reuters) - One in three U.S. election officials feels unsafe on the job and one in six reported being threatened because of their work, according to a survey published Wednesday by New York Universit...
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French central bank rebuffs ‘helicopter money’ suggestion
PARIS (Reuters) - France's central bank governor rejected on Wednesday a think-tank's proposal that the European Central Bank could make direct cash transfers to households to help meet its inflation ...
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Soccer-Denmark players to return to Parken ahead of Belgium game
By Philip O'Connor COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Denmark players will not train at the Parken Stadium ahead of their Euro 2020 clash with Belgium, but some of them will visit the arena in an attempt to p...
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Portugal allows U.S. tourists, imposes travel restrictions on Nepal
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Scrambling to save its tourism sector, Portugal said on Wednesday it would allow U.S. visitors into the country but added Nepal to a list of "red" nations amid wo...
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