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Basketball-Anadolu Efes edge CSKA to reach Euroleague final
COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Anadolu Efes Istanbul advanced to the Euroleague championship game with an 89-86 win over CSKA Moscow on Friday after fending off a late rally from the holders to avenge d...
May 28, 2021
California rail yard gunman faced discipline over racist remarks -local media
(Reuters) - The transit employee who fatally shot nine colleagues at a rail yard in San Jose, California, on Wednesday was due to attend a disciplinary hearing on the day of the attack over complaints...
May 28, 2021
Blinken says U.S. and India united in tackling COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Friday that their two countries were united in tackling the COVI...
May 28, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen calls on G7 to keep up fiscal support – statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told G7 finance ministers and central bank governors on Friday it was important to provide further fiscal support "to promote a robust and l...
May 28, 2021
Soccer-Al Ahly claim African Super Cup with 2-0 victory
DOHA (Reuters) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly extended their dominance of the African game with another trophy success as they beat Renaissance Berkane of Morocco 2-0 to win the African Super Cup on Friday...
May 28, 2021
Athletics-Semenya fails in latest bid to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya failed in her latest bid to qualify for this year's Tokyo Games, finishing well outside the qualifying mark for the 5...
May 28, 2021
State COVID roundup 5/28: case count back under 1k
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A total of 982 people throughout Illinois between Thursday and Friday tested positive for the coronavirus, while 21 died from it. The Illinois Department of Public Health sai...
May 28, 2021
Soccer-Gundogan picks up minor knock in City’s final training session
By Simon Evans PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan limped out of their last training session on the eve of Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea. The Germ...
May 28, 2021
U.S. health agency eases masking guidance for summer camps where all are vaccinated
By David Shepardson and Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - The top U.S. health agency on Friday relaxed guidance for mask-wearing at summer camps, saying that camps do not need to require children to wear mas...
May 28, 2021
Republican-backed bills restricting vote advance across U.S., report finds
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Fourteen U.S. states have enacted 22 laws this year that make it more difficult for Americans to vote, according to a report released on Friday, as Republican lawmakers pursue...
May 28, 2021
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