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Neutral Switzerland wants to take part in Sky Shield defence project
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland wants to participate in the European Sky Shield air defence umbrella, the government said on Tuesday, a move which critics say is incompatible with the country's long-st...
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Cricket-England to host Pakistan in 2024 before T20 World Cup defence
(Reuters) - England will kick off their 2024 home campaign with a Twenty20 series against Pakistan in May before the T20 World Cup, followed by test series against West Indies and Sri Lanka, the count...
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Tennis-Player safety key, organisers say, after Centre Court roof delay
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon organisers defended their Centre Court roof policy on Tuesday after Novak Djokovic's opening match suffered an 80-minute delay after a rain shower made th...
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Fundraiser for policeman who shot French teenager reflects divisions
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - A crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the family of the policeman who shot dead teenager Nahel M. in France topped 1.4 million euros ($1.5 million) on Tuesda...
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Brazil’s Lula says Mercosur looking for ‘win-win’ trade deal with EU
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that the Mercosur bloc of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay wants a trade agreement with the European Union to...
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Factbox-NATO’s reappointed leader, Jens Stoltenberg
(Reuters) - Here are some facts about NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, whose contract will be extended for a further year under a decision by the Western defence alliance on Tuesday: * Stolten...
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Ukraine reports ‘particularly fruitful’ few days in counteroffensive
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russian forces has been "particularly fruitful" in the past few days and Ukraine's troops are fulfilling their main tasks, a seni...
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Russian shelling wounds 12, including five children in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
KYIV (Reuters) - Russian shelling wounded 12 people, including five children, in the small town of Pervomaisk in Ukraine's Kharkiv region on Tuesday, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said. Synehubov s...
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Swiss duty free retailer Dufry only bidder to run shops at Madrid, Barcelona airports
MADRID (Reuters) - Swiss duty free retailer Dufry was the only bidder for a contract to run the shops at Spain's two largest airports in Madrid and Barcelona, operator Aena confirmed on Tuesday. Dufry...
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London fights legal challenge over expanding clean-air zone
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) - London's expansion of a fiercely debated scheme that charges the most polluting vehicles in the city should be blocked, local authorities bringing a legal challenge ove...
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