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Tennis-Raducanu’s supersonic take off has British tennis in dreamland
By Martyn Herman (Reuters) - There have been a few false dawns for British women's tennis since Virginia Wade was famously serenaded by the Centre Court crowd after winning Wimbledon 44 years ago. Sin...
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Italy warns against misuse of herpes drug as COVID-19 treatment
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's medicines agency AIFA warned on Friday against the misuse of an unlicensed antiviral drug as a COVID-19 therapy, calling it a potential danger to people's health. Regulators ...
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Leaders look to the future with Greater Peoria 2030 Campaign
PEORIA, Ill. — Representatives from Peoria area organizations gathered at the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Thursday as they look ahead to the year 2030. JD Dalfonso, President and CEO of the Grea...
Julia Bradley Sep 10, 2021
Cricket-Fifth India-England test not cancelled due to IPL, says ECB CEO Harrison
(Reuters) - India not fielding a team for the final test against England had nothing to do with the rescheduled Indian Premier League (IPL) which left no room for the match to be postponed, England an...
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Deadly unrest reported in Myanmar after opposition urges ‘defensive war’
(Reuters) - At least 20 people have been killed in fighting between militias and Myanmar's ruling military, a witness and local media said on Friday, in the worst violence since opponents of the junta...
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Soccer-South America comes out against idea of biennial World Cup
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) criticised the idea of a biennial World Cup on Friday, saying such plans were "highly unviable" and would put a "practically ...
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Motor racing-Formula One considering stand-alone sprint races in 2022
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Formula One could turn sprint races into stand-alone events next year with more points on offer and separate from Sunday's main grand prix, said motorsport managing director R...
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U.S. COVID-19 cases average 136,000 per day, daily deaths above 1,000 – CDC director
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States had an average of 136,000 COVID-19 cases, 11,750 hospitalizations and more than 1,000 deaths in its most recent seven-day period, U.S. Centers for Disease Cont...
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Kremlin internet crackdown causing major outages as election looms
By Anton Zverev and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin's crackdown on websites linked to jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny and on technology used to evade online bans are causin...
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From pipes to musical pieces: Brazilian project makes PVC violins for children
By Leonardo Benassatto SANTO ANDRE, Brazil (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into v...
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