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Saudi Arabia to reopen Umrah pilgrimage to abroad pilgrims starting Aug 9 -SPA
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Saturday it would gradually receive Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad starting Aug. 9, with a capacity that would go from 60,000 pilgrims to 2 million pilg...
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Chibok schoolgirl freed in Nigeria seven years after abduction, governor says
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - One abducted girl from the Nigerian town of Chibok has been freed and reunited with her parents seven years after Boko Haram militants kidnapped her and more than 200 of...
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Hezbollah chief Nasrallah says Beirut port explosion investigator biased
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese group Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said in a speech on Saturday that the investigator of the Beirut port blast was politically biased. On Thursday, Beirut marked the...
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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...
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Tennis-Musetti withdrawn from Toronto hardcourt event for COVID-19 breach
(Reuters) - Italy's Lorenzo Musetti has been withdrawn from a U.S. Open tune-up event in Toronto after having left the tournament's COVID-19 controlled environment, Tennis Canada said on Saturday.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...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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