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Singer-Songwriter Nanci Griffith dies at age 68
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith has died at age 68, record label Rounder Records said in a statement on Twitter on Friday. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing ...
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Canada on track to meet ambitious 2021 immigration target, minister says
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is on track to meet its goal of 401,000 new permanent residents this year after adding record numbers in June and July, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino ...
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U.S. immigration advocates blast ‘cruel’ Biden policies on asylum
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of pro-immigrant groups criticized President Joe Biden's asylum policies on Friday, saying continued expulsions of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and ot...
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Tunisian president receives U.S. delegation carrying message from Biden
CAIRO (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday received an official U.S. delegation headed by deputy national security adviser Jonathan Finer, who carried a written message from President J...
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U.S. dollar net longs hit highest since early March 2020 – CFTC, Reuters estimate
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. dollar net longs rose in the latest week to their highest since early March last year, according to Reuters calculations and Commodity Futures Tra...
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New Illinois law prevents hair discrimination in schools
CHICAGO — A new Illinois law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker prevents hair discrimination in school dress codes. The bill prohibits school uniform and dress code policies from restricting hair...
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Booster shot aids transplant patients; one in 10 UK patients caught COVID in hospital
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Here is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by peer...
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On Lithuania’s border, a former Afghan soldier is caught between war and politics
By Gabriela Baczynska KAZITISKIS, Lithuania (Reuters) - As Taliban fighters seized a series of provincial cities across Afghanistan, thousands of kilometres away in a makeshift refugee camp in eastern...
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Intel discloses small stake in crypto exchange Coinbase
(Reuters) - Intel Corp on Friday disclosed a stake worth less than a million dollars in U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. The chipmaker held about 3,014 shares of Coinbase's Class A co...
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Mexican president asks indigenous for forgiveness over Spanish conquest
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday asked the country's indigenous Mexica peoples for forgiveness for the abuses inflicted on them during the bloody 1521 S...
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