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English COVID-19 prevalence almost doubles in end of May week
(Adds dropped word "week" in 1st paragraph) LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England almost doubled in the last week of May, the Office for National Statistics said on Frida...
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UK strikes trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain announced a trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein on Friday, replacing the temporary arrangements that had been in place since it left the European Union. "Today...
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Are YouTubers ruining boxing? Sport’s biggest names not so sure
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a fight between boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star Logan Paul looming, some fans are asking whether the increasing number of celebrity exhibit...
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Spain to vaccinate school kids two weeks before term starts
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain plans to start vaccinating children between 12 and 17 years old around two weeks before the academic year starts in September, the health minister said on Friday, as the count...
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Hong Kong not dead yet, says Tiananmen veteran taking lone stand in park for June 4 vigil
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Han Dongfang, a veteran Tiananmen Square activist, says Hong Kong should not lose heart despite a heavy China-led crackdown on its freedoms, as h...
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U.S. authorizes lower dose of Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody therapy
(Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated the emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, allowing the use of the drug ...
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Investors, patients await FDA decision on Biogen Alzheimer’s drug due Monday
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are slated to decided by Monday whether to approve Biogen Inc's controversial Alzheimer's disease drug, and Wall Street analysts and industry observers are...
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Egypt sends building equipment to begin Gaza reconstruction – state tv
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has sent a convoy of engineers and building equipment to the Gaza strip following orders from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to begin reconstruction in the enclave after recent...
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Grinding higher: Emerging market central banks raise rates in May
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - The pace of interest rate hikes by emerging market central banks slowed in May as policy makers in developing nations face uneven economic re...
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Japan ‘cornered’ into holding Games, says local Olympian
By Chang-Ran Kim and Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - One of Japan's sporting heroes and a member of the local Olympic committee said on Friday her nation had been "cornered" into pressing ahead with the ...
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