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Bulgarian organized-crime police probing 14 illegal kidney transplants
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian organized-crime investigators are probing 14 cases of foreign nationals receiving kidney transplants in violation of law stipulating that donors must be family members, the...
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Aid programs for Yemen will begin closing without increased funding – U.S. envoy
DUBAI (Reuters) - The international community, especially regional countries, must increase funding for humanitarian assistance to Yemen, U.S. Special Envoy to Yemen Timothy Lenderking said on Thursda...
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Oxford researchers say they developed blood test predictor of vaccine efficacy
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Researchers at Oxford University said on Thursday they have developed a method to predict the efficacy of new COVID-19 vaccines based on a blood test, potentiall...
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Deer fawn tagging season underway in Ireland’s largest park
By Clodagh Kilcoyne DUBLIN (Reuters) - Visitors to Dublin's Phoenix Park hoping to catch sight of its fallow deer herd may come across the unusual sight of Laura Griffin and her team walking uniformly...
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Biden administration extends residential eviction ban until end of July
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it was extending the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) COVID-19 residential eviction moratorium un...
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IMF welcomes Argentina’s progress toward addressing Paris Club debt
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it "welcomes" Argentina's progress regarding its debt owed to the Paris Club, though there is still no timeline for a new deal bet...
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Exclusive: WHO estimates COVID-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerable
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that people most vulnerable to COVID-19, such as the elderly, will need to get an annual vaccine booster to be...
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TCHD announces closure of COVID-19 testing site
PEKIN, Ill. — Another local COVID-19 testing site will close soon. COVID-19 testing at 1800 Broadway in Pekin will end on July 1. Peoria County’s testing site at the Peoria Civic Center cl...
Julia Bradley Jun 24, 2021
Ukraine imposes sanctions against tycoon Firtash – decree
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday signed a decree imposing sanctions on tycoon Dmytro Firtash, the presidential office said. The decree said sanctions included an ass...
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U.S. Treasury’s Yellen to attend G20 finance, climate meetings in Italy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will attend the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Venice, Italy, on July 9-10 to press U.S. policy priorities on t...
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