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Macron announces further plans by France and United States to protect environment
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron's department announced on Friday new plans by the United States and France to protect the environment, as France hosted the 'One Ocean' summit. "Reco...
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Germany to lift some restrictions next week as COVID peak in sight
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is approaching the peak of the coronavirus pandemic and will next week start easing some restrictions with a view to lifting more measures in spring, Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...
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Olympics-Speed skating-Dubreuil aims to end Canadian drought in men’s 500m
By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Laurent Dubreuil will try to do something no Canadian has managed since the turn of the century when he bids for a spot on the podium in the men's 500m at the Be...
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Olympics-Cross-country skiing-Relentless Niskanen takes gold for Finland in men’s 15km classic
By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Iivo Niskanen put on a brilliant display of skiing to win gold for Finland in the men's 15km classic race at the Beijing Games on Friday, adding the t...
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Situation in Myanmar is “deeply troubling” – Blinken
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The junta in Myanmar has doubled down on repression and violence, and U.S. President Joe Biden will focus on the situation there when he meets with ASEAN leaders, U.S. Secretary ...
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Russian invasion of Ukraine could come at any time – Blinken
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Russia has sent more forces to its border with Ukraine and could launch an invasion at any time, including during the Winter Olympics, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said...
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Olympics-Ice hockey-China’s Olympic ice hockey project gets off to tough start
By Tony Munroe and Muyu Xu BEIJING (Reuters) - China and its mostly foreign-born men's hockey players looked ahead to their next game after the country's unusual project to field an Olympic team from ...
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WHO chief scientist: pandemic has not ended as more variants expected
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan, said on Friday that the world was not yet at the end of the COVID-19 pandemic as there would be more coronavi...
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Take Five: Putting central banks to the test
(Reuters) - Markets now appear to be gunning for a big U.S. rate hike in March, so Federal Reserve minutes and policymaker comments in the days ahead will be the key focus. European and Japanese bond ...
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ROC questions timing of Valieva’s doping test – report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The president of the Russian Olympic Committee said on Friday that ice-skater Kamila Valieva's positive doping test may have been deliberately held back to coincide with the end of ...
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