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Azerbaijan says solder killed by Armenian sniper across border
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan on Friday said an Armenian sniper had killed one of its soldier at the border between the two countries and that its army was taking response measures. Azerbaijan's defence...
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Olympics-Nostalgic nods to 1964 in opening of Tokyo’s second Games
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Drones and other high-tech marvels were on parade at the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony on Friday, but some of the most heartfelt moments were a look back to the past - 1...
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China imposes counter-sanctions on former U.S. commerce secretary Ross, others
BEIJING (Reuters) -China said on Friday that it has imposed counter-sanctions on U.S. individuals including former U.S. commerce secretary Wilbur Ross in response to U.S. sanctions on Chinese official...
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Civic Center reopens after 505 days “in the dark”
PEORIA, Ill. — When the legendary band Chicago plays the Peoria Civic Center Theater on Saturday, July 24, it will have been 505 days since the last show was held at the Civic Center, due to the...
Julia Bradley Jul 23, 2021
Germany tightens rules for unvaccinated travellers from Spain, Netherlands
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is classifying Spain and the Netherlands as areas with a high incidence of coronavirus, which means that unvaccinated travellers returning from those countries will have to ...
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Baseball-Cleveland baseball team to change name to Guardians
(Reuters) - Cleveland's Major League Baseball team will change its name to the Guardians from the Indians starting next season, it announced on Twitter on Friday. In December, the team started a searc...
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Nigerian court sentences 10 men to prison for 2020 Chinese ship hijacking
LAGOS (Reuters) - A court in Lagos sentenced 10 men to 12 years in prison on Friday for kidnapping the crew of a Chinese-flagged merchant vessel last year, the navy said, a verdict that officials hope...
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Billionaire Thomas Barrack-backed SPAC withdraws IPO filing
(Reuters) - Falcon Peak Acquisition Corp, a blank-check company backed by former U.S. President Donald Trump's billionaire ally Thomas Barrack, on Friday withdrew its application for an initial public...
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Exclusive-EU regulators likely to investigate Facebook’s Kustomer deal – sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are likely to kick off a full-scale investigation into Facebook's acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer after its initial review ends next ...
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India’s Reliance quarterly profit falls as expenses weigh
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd posted a 7.2% fall in first-quarter profit on Friday, hurt by a surge in expenses. The company, led by billionaire Mukes...
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