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Malaysia appoints former PM to lead coronavirus recovery council
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has appointed former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin as chairman of a council that will focus on economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, the government chief...
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Kabul airport reopens to receive aid, civilian flights to operate soon – Qatari ambassador
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's ambassador to Afghanistan said a technical team was able to reopen Kabul airport to receive aid and that it would be prepared for civilian flights soon, Al Jazeera reported o...
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Florida teachers on edge as mask war, COVID surge mark first weeks of school
By Gabriella Borter HOMESTEAD, Fla. (Reuters) - American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten crouched to sit at a first-graders' table in a Florida school, chatting with masked 6-year-ol...
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Homeowner transported to hospital after house fire
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria house fire results in one person being transported to a hospital. The fire was reported at 8:47 p.m. Friday at 610 East Corrington. Firefighters found the back of the one...
Ed Hammond Sep 04, 2021
Flipkart co-founder challenges Indian enforcement agency probe
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sachin Bansal, co-founder of e-commerce giant Flipkart, has mounted a court challenge against India's financial crime-fighting agency, which has accused him and others of violati...
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At least 17 killed in celebratory gunfire in Kabul – reports
(Reuters) - At least 17 people were killed in celebratory gunfire in Kabul, news agencies said on Saturday, after Taliban sources said their fighters had seized control of Panjshir, the last province ...
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France could ease health pass restrictions in large shopping malls – minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France could ease health pass restrictions that are hurting the activity of large shopping malls if the COVID-19 epidemic situation keeps improving, Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne s...
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Homicide victim identified, suspect arrested
UPDATE – PEORIA, Ill. – The suspect in Peoria’s 22nd homicide of the year is in custody. Peoria police say Orlando Alexander, 42, turned himself in without incident around 2:32 p.m. ...
Ed Hammond Sep 04, 2021
U.N. to convene Afghanistan aid conference on Sept. 13
ZURICH (Reuters) - The United Nations will convene an international aid conference in Geneva on Sept. 13 to help avert what U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called a "looming humanitarian catas...
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Marine conservation promise helps Belize strike ‘superbond’ deal
(Reuters) - Belize's government said on Friday it had reached a deal with a sizeable portion of its 'superbond' holders to restructure the debt, helped by a promise to spend significant amounts of mon...
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