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U.N. blocked from monitoring rights abuses in Belarus, envoy says
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The Belarus government's crackdown on human rights organizations obstructed the ability of the United Nations to document abuses, the U.N. envoy said on Tuesday. Belarus was levied...
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U.S. CDC warns against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica, and Brunei
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday warned against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica and Brunei because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases. The C...
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Soccer-Wiegman names her first England Women’s squad for World Cup qualifiers
(Reuters) - New England Women's manager Sarina Wiegman on Tuesday named her first 25-member squad for World Cup qualifiers against North Macedonia and Luxembourg later this month. The former Dutch int...
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‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams remembered for his compassion
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael K. Williams, best known for playing shotgun toting drug dealer Omar Little in the HBO crime drama "The Wire," was remembered by his colleagues as an acto...
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Motor racing-Russell joins rise of the young guns to top of F1
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - George Russell's move to Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton's team mate next year, announced on Tuesday, means every one of Formula One's top teams will have a bright young ...
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Prisoners got 15,000 gelati from pope during Rome’s long, hot summer
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - They were not "Get out of jail free" cards but they were possibly one of the next best things. During one of Italy's hottest summers on record, Pope Francis sent 15,000 ice cr...
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Uganda charges lawmakers allied to opposition leader with murder
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan prosecutors on Tuesday charged two lawmakers allied to opposition leader Bobi Wine with the murder of three people, following a spate of unsolved killi...
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NFL-Quarterbacks old and new battle for glory as season kicks off
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Veteran quarterbacks including Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will look to maintain their dominance amid an influx of new talent in the sport's most crucial positi...
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On ‘Bitcoin Beach’ tourists and residents hail El Salvador’s adoption of cryptocurrency
By Wilfredo Pineda EL ZONTE, El Salvador (Reuters) - In the El Salvadoran beach town of El Zonte, a surfing hotspot known as "Bitcoin Beach," tourists and some residents heralded the president's decis...
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IAEA pressures Iran as fate of talks on nuclear deal hangs in balance
VIENNA (Reuters) -The U.N. atomic watchdog chided Iran on Tuesday for failing to answer questions including on uranium traces found at three undeclared sites, which could complicate the resumption of ...
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