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Haiti gang seeks $17 million for release of kidnapped missionaries – WSJ
(Reuters) - A Haitian gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries is asking for $17 million to release them, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing a Haitian officia...
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Top European court says Turkey should change law on insulting president
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Europe's top human rights court called on Turkey on Tuesday to change a law regarding insulting the president under which tens of thousands have been prosecuted...
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Ireland allows nightclubs reopen, keeps some COVID-19 curbs
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will allow nightclubs to reopen for the first time since March 2020 but stepped back on Tuesday from plans to drop almost all COVID-19 restrictions in response to a rise in ...
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Only one out of three people say they're good at THIS. What is THIS?
October 19, 2021 Q: Only one out of three people say they're good at THIS. What is THIS? A: Carving a pumpkin
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Ukraine approves bill to boost independence of anti-corruption bureau
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday passed legislation to strengthen the independence of the Western-backed national anti-corruption bureau (NABU), a requirement for Kyiv to secure more l...
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Factbox-Key elements of Britain’s Net Zero Strategy
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government on Tuesday published a Net Zero Strategy aimed at ending the country's contribution to climate change. Here are some of the key pledges and policies set out i...
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Chipmaker GlobalFoundries targets valuation of about $25 billion in U.S. IPO
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Chipmaker GlobalFoundries, owned by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co, is aiming for a valuation of about $25 billion in its initial public offering in...
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Mali asks Muslim leaders to negotiate with al Qaeda affiliate
By Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's government said on Tuesday that it asked the country's main Islamic body to open peace talks with leaders of al Qaeda's local affiliate in an effort to end ...
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China central bank will emphasize regulation, development of internet finance sector -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will emphasize both the regulation and development of the internet finance sector, state television quoted Guo Shuqing, Communist party chief of the People's Bank of China, as...
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FS Investments taps ex SkyBridge co-CIO Gayeski as chief market strategist
(Removes extraneous text from header) By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - FS Investments, an alternative asset manager that invests roughly $25 billion, said it has hired Troy Gayeski, the former co-ch...
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