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Louisiana shrimpers ‘try and survive’ after Ida sinks boats, destroys homes
By Devika Krishna Kumar GOLDEN MEADOW, La. (Reuters) -Hurricane Ida struck Louisiana shrimp towns right at the start of shrimp season, destroying homes, sinking boats and threatening the livelihoods o...
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Soccer – Arsenal defender Bellerin joins Betis on loan
(Reuters) - Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has joined Spanish side Real Betis on loan until the end of the season, the English Premier League club said on Tuesday. Spaniard Bellerin, whose deal at T...
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Walmart says ready to administer millions of COVID-19 vaccine boosters
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc on Tuesday became the latest U.S. retailer to say that it is ready to administer millions of COVID-19 booster vaccine doses this fall if U.S. health officials endorse such a sh...
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Texas Senate passes bill critics say restricts votes; goes to governor
LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) -The Texas Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that critics say will unduly restrict voting access for minority voters, and the governor is expected to sign the measure soon into ...
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Manhattan prosecutor charges pair in scheme to sell fake vaccine cards
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Two women have been charged in an alleged scheme to sell forged COVID-19 vaccination cards through an Instagram account and to enter the names of customers into New York...
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Tennis – Shapovalov eases through to U.S. Open second round
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canadian Denis Shapovalov served up 14 aces to make easy work of Argentine Federico Delbonis and win 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday. The seventh seed w...
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‘Oh, that’s an idea…’: U.S. parents respond to China screen time ban
(Refiles to remove extraneous quotation mark in paragraph 2) By Helen Coster (Reuters) -Raleigh Smith Duttweiler was folding laundry in her Ohio home, her three children playing the video game Minecra...
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U.S. House Democrat proposes repeal of Arctic refuge oil lease
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives proposed infrastructure legislation on Tuesday that would end oil and gas leases in an Alaskan wild...
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Ireland to drop almost all COVID-19 restrictions in October
By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland, which had one of Europe's longest COVID-19 lockdowns, will drop almost all pandemic restrictions in October after one of the continent's most successful ...
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Firefight at Libyan government building shows continued insecurity
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Clashes erupted at a government building in central Tripoli on Tuesday after a dispute over the leadership of a state institution, its head said, underscoring the volatility and in...
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