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Drag queens and refugee stories: touring the ‘real’ Hong Kong
By Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - Guide Michael Tsang was able to take tourists freely around Asia's financial hub in 2019, introducing them the city's protest movement, explaining "one country, two...
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Drugmaker Endo settles opioid claims by New York, counties for $50 million
(Reuters) - Drugmaker Endo International Plc on Thursday said it has agreed to pay $50 million to resolve lawsuits by New York state and two of its largest counties related to the sale and marketing o...
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U.S. House panel passes reconciliation bill protecting Arctic reserve from drilling
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House Natural Resources Committee late on Thursday passed legislation that will go into a wider budget reconciliation package that includes restoring prot...
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Hurricane Olaf barrels towards Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Olaf was approaching the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Thursday evening where it was expected to make landfall within hours, according to offi...
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Epic Games asks Apple to allow “Fortnite” to return in South Korea
(Reuters) - "Fortnite" creator Epic Games has asked iPhone maker Apple Inc to restore its Fortnite developer account and intends to re-release Fortnite on iOS in South Korea offering both Epic payment...
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Durst’s lawyer portrays him as sick old man in his L.A. murder trial
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Robert Durst's defense lawyers on Thursday portrayed the multimillionaire real estate heir as a sick old man who was badgered by prosecutors during his California murder t...
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Soccer – Late goal gives Uruguay 1-0 win over Ecuador
MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Gaston Pereiro scored in stoppage time to give Uruguay a 1-0 win over Ecuador in Thursday's World Cup qualifier in Montevideo. Uruguay had only one shot on target the whole game...
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A few cheers, many worries among U.S. businesses facing COVID-19 vaccine, test mandate
By Timothy Aeppel and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Big names in Corporate America including Amazon.com Inc cheered U.S. President Joe Biden as he mandated employees either get vaccinated or be tested r...
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COVID-19 cases rise in Australia’s Victoria as regions exit lockdown
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state reported its biggest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases this year, the majority in Melbourne, as most other regions in the state exited lockdown on Friday....
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U.S. probing 18 airlines over delayed refund complaints
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday it has 18 pending investigations against airlines over complaints that they failed to provide timely refu...
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