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New Zealand ‘very close’ to deal for more COVID-19 vaccines
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand is "very close" to procuring more coronavirus vaccines and a deal could be announced this week, COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said on Tuesday, as the country ...
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Tennis-Losing is bad enough but it now comes with death threats, say players
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - As if a fourth round 6-2 6-1 thrashing at the U.S. Open was not hard enough to deal with, American Shelby Rogers said that she would most likely have to contend w...
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West Africa bloc to hold extraordinary summit on Guinea -staff memo
ABUJA (Reuters) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Guinea on Thursday, according to a staff memo shared with Reuters. Special forces soldiers...
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Chinese beef buyers expect Brazil trade to resume soon despite mad cow cases
By Dominique Patton and Nayara Figueiredo BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese beef importers said on Monday the suspension of exports by top supplier Brazil due to two cases of mad cow disease has had no imme...
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Thriving seal population dips in Britain’s River Thames
RAMSGATE, England (Reuters) - The colony of seals in Britain's Thames Estuary has dipped slightly, though the thriving population of the predators is testament to just how far the river has recovered ...
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UK PM Johnson to address lawmakers on social care plan
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson will address lawmakers on Tuesday on his plans to fix Britain's "broken" social care system, at a time many in his own party are furious that he wants t...
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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes near Kitimat, Canada -USGS
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck about 164 km (101.9 miles) south-southeast of Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was at a depth o...
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Tennis-Harris wins battle of big servers to reach U.S. Open quarters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Unseeded South African Lloyd Harris stormed into his first Grand Slam quarter-final with a crushing 6-7(6) 6-4 6-1 6-3 victory over American Reilly Opelka on Monday. The 24-year-o...
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‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams found dead in apartment -NY Post
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - Michael K. Williams, who played the character Omar Little in the TV series "The Wire," was found dead in his New York apartment on Monday, the New York Police Department said. ...
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Virginia to take down Robert E. Lee statue on Wednesday
(Reuters) - A statue of Confederate Civil War General Robert E. Lee that towers six stories over Richmond, Virginia, and was a centerpiece of protests over racial injustice, is coming down this week. ...
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