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Olympics-De Grasse eyes golden opportunity at Tokyo Games
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Canada's Andre De Grasse does not dwell on the injuries that derailed the better part of two seasons but rather remains laser focused on the Tokyo Olympics where a golden o...
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Israel says Gaza tower that housed AP doubled as Hamas electronic warfare site
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military said on Tuesday that a tower block in Gaza housing the U.S.-based Associated Press which was destroyed in an Israeli air strike was also used by the enclave's I...
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Athletics-African championships cancelled in big blow to Olympic hopefuls
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The African Athletics Championships have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) said in a major blow to those hoping to use...
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Tennis-Zverev canters into maiden French Open semi-final
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev settled some early nerves before beating Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-final of the French Open for the first ti...
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France suspends aid, military support for Central African Republic
BANGUI (Reuters) - France has suspended aid and military cooperation in Central African Republic because of what it says is the government's failure to stop "massive disinformation campaigns" against ...
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White House sees supply chain bottlenecks resolving in coming weeks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House fully expects bottlenecks in the global supply chain and rising prices for some products to be temporary and resolve themselves in coming weeks, the deputy direc...
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Canada launches C$647 million strategy to stave off Pacific wild salmon collapse
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canada launched a C$647.1 million ($535.10 million) strategy on Tuesday to restore Pacific wild salmon stocks that are on the brink of collapse due to clim...
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Canada to soon say how it will ease curbs at U.S. border for fully vaccinated citizens – PM
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under pressure to lift COVID-19 related restrictions along the U.S. border, on Tuesday said Ottawa would reveal how some m...
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Mladic verdict reveals Bosnia’s divisions, lack of reconciliation
By Dado Ruvic SREBRENICA (Reuters) - Survivors and relatives of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday after U.N. war crimes judges upheld the genocide conviction...
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U.S. CDC eases travel recommendations on 61 countries, including Japan
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has eased its travel recommendations for 61 countries, including Japan from its highest "Level 4" ra...
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