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Twitter thread about woman’s sex trafficking tale now a movie
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - A viral Twitter thread about one woman's experience of sex trafficking during a 2015 trip to Florida has been turned into a movie, "Zola." Inspired by A'Ziah "Zol...
Syndicated Content Jun 28, 2021
Biden administration to send COVID vaccines to Peru and Pakistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is shipping 2 million doses of the Pfizer COVID vaccine to Peru and 1.5 million doses of the Moderna vaccine to Pakistan, White House press secretary Je...
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Russia hits Big Tech with new charges for not deleting content – report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia filed new charges against Facebook, Google, Telegram and Twitter on Monday, alleging they failed to delete content deemed illegal, Interfax news agency reported. Moscow has t...
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Tennis-American Stephens knocks 10th seed Kvitova out of Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - American Sloane Stephens won the battle of Grand Slam winners against twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova on Monday, ousting the Czech 10th seed from the All England Club with a ...
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Boxing-AIBA’s Kremlev confident of boxing’s Olympic spot in 2024 Games
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Boxing's Olympic status will not be under threat at the Paris 2024 Games as the international boxing association (AIBA) is working on major reform after years of corr...
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U.S. consumer watchdog finalizes rule restricting mortgage foreclosures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. consumer watchdog on Monday said it was finalizing a rule that would restrict mortgage servicers from foreclosing on borrowers behind on their mortgage payments, throwin...
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Google takes down maps targeting hundreds of Thais accused of opposing king
By Fanny Potkin and Panu Wongcha-um SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Google took down two Google Maps documents on Monday that had listed the names and addresses of hundreds of Thai activists who were ac...
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JPMorgan takes 40% stake in Brazil’s C6 Bank
(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co has acquired a 40% stake in Brazilian digital bank C6 Bank, the companies said on Monday, marking the debut in retail of the U.S. bank in Latin America's biggest economy...
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Autopsy shows John McAfee committed suicide in Spanish prison cell, El Pais says
MADRID (Reuters) - The official autopsy on the body of John McAfee showed he committed suicide in the Spanish prison cell where he was awaiting extradition to the U.S., El Pais newspaper said on Monda...
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi warns on COVID-19 as cases spike
(Reuters) - Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi sent a message to the people from detention on Monday urging them to be more careful of COVID-19, her lawyers said, as the number of daily cases h...
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