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One month after Haitian president slain, painful confusion prevails
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A month after assassins slipped into President Jovenel Moise's private residence under the cover of nightfall and carried out a brazen attack on the head of state, the Carib...
Aug 07, 2021
Tennis-Musetti withdrawn from Toronto hardcourt event for COVID-19 breach
(Reuters) - Italy's Lorenzo Musetti has been withdrawn from a U.S. Open tune-up event in Toronto after having left the tournament's COVID-19 controlled environment, Tennis Canada said on Saturday. Wor...
Aug 07, 2021
U.S. administers over 350 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines -CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 350,627,188 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning and distributed 407,550,175 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Aug 07, 2021
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah said group could escalate response to Israel
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah said that while his group had chosen to respond to Israeli air strikes on open land, it could escalate with a ...
Aug 07, 2021
Eight missing as massive Dixie fire rages in northern California
By Fred Greaves QUINCY, Calif. (Reuters) - At least eight people were missing Saturday as one of the worst wildfires in the nation scorched through Northern California communities, forest and tinder d...
Aug 07, 2021
Olympics-Soccer-Brazil’s Alves crowns trophy-laden career with Olympic gold
By Philip O'Connor YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Defender Dani Alves rolled back the years to spur Brazil to a 2-1 win over Spain in the Tokyo Games soccer final on Saturday, enabling him to add an Olym...
Aug 07, 2021
Argentines stream through city streets to press for more jobs, food
By Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Saturday to protest over poverty and a lack of jobs amid a lengthy economic crisis th...
Aug 07, 2021
U.S. says plot against Myanmar U.N. envoy fits ‘disturbing pattern’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States on Saturday condemned a thwarted plot to attack Myanmar's U.N. ambassador in New York, saying it fits a "disturbing pattern" of authoritarian...
Aug 07, 2021
Afghan Air Force pilot killed in Kabul bombing, attack claimed by Taliban
KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan Air Force pilot was killed by a bomb in a Kabul district on Saturday, officials said, in an attack claimed by the Taliban. The pilot killed on Saturday, Hamidullah Azimi, w...
Aug 07, 2021
Amsterdam substitutes ‘Pride Walk’ for canal parade in 25th anniversary of Gay Pride
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Amsterdam capped a month of events commemorating the 25th anniversary of its first Gay Pride festival with a "Pride Walk" through the city's historic centre on Saturday that drew...
Aug 07, 2021
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