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China’s CanSino cuts ties with Brazil firm, halting vaccine licensing
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian health regulator Anvisa has canceled a request for emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's CanSino Biologics Inc after the laboratory c...
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Nigeria says Biafran separatist leader arrested, will face trial
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nnamdi Kanu, leader of banned separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested and is in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, to face trial, a spokesman for the justic...
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Electric car sales surge as Europe’s climate targets bite
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - One in every nine new cars sold in Europe last year was an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, with low-emission car sales surging even as the COVID-19 pandemic kno...
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New York City to release latest vote totals in mayoral contest
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - New York City will release the latest vote tallies in its hotly contested Democratic mayoral race on Tuesday, one week after preliminary Election Day results gave Brooklyn Bor...
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Malta bans unvaccinated Britons to keep out Delta variant of COVID-19
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta will introduce tighter COVID-19 rules on Wednesday, banning British visitors who are not fully vaccinated in an effort to prevent the spread of the Delta variant of the coro...
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Finland’s plan to ease COVID restrictions set back by rise in infections in soccer fans
HELSINKI (Reuters) - At least 300 Finns who went to cheer on the national team at the Euro 2020 soccer tournament have contracted COVID-19, health officials said on Tuesday. The daily infection rate i...
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Novartis fights Roche in $210 million U.S. dispute over licensing fees
ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis wants Roche to return $210 million after accusing its Swiss rival of inappropriately pocketing fees from a 16-year-old patent licensing agreement, according to a U.S. Distr...
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Factbox-South Africa’s divisive ex-president Zuma’s many scandals
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's constitutional court on Tuesday sentenced ousted president Jacob Zuma to 15 months in jail for failing to appear at a corruption inquiry. Below are some of the ...
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Brazil federal tax revenue in May jumps 70% to highest since 2000 – tax agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal tax revenue in May totaled 142.1 billion reais ($28.7 billion), the revenue service said on Tuesday, the most in over 20 years and representing a jump of 70% in r...
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Portuguese millionaire art collector detained in tax fraud probe
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese art collector Joe Berardo, who was once one of the country's richest men and showcased major works by Mir and Mondrian in his own museum, was detained ...
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