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Remember America’s fallen soldiers on Memorial Day
PEORIA, Ill. — America’s Gold Star Families, based in Peoria Heights, typically puts on a ceremony at the Gateway Building on the Peoria riverfront honoring soldiers who’ve given the...
Julia Bradley May 28, 2021
Canada records C$314.0 billion budget deficit in fiscal 2020/21
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's budget deficit in fiscal 2020/21 swelled to C$314.00 billion ($260.15 billion) from a deficit of C$21.77 billion in the previous year, as Ottawa spent heavily to fight the ...
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Ontario to begin offering second doses of COVID-19 vaccines
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Ontario will begin offering second doses of COVID-19 vaccines to people 80 and up next week, and everyone in the province should be eligible by early Augus...
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U.S. calls for immediate release of American journalist in Myanmar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said it was deeply concerned by the detention of a U.S. citizen who was working as a journalist in Myanmar and pressed the military government for his immediat...
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Backlash over Minsk incident takes Belarus airline to the brink
By Gleb Stolyarov and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - The international response to the grounding of a Ryanair jet in Belarus and arrest of a dissident on the flight has delivered a heavy blow to sta...
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Swiss cabinet blames intelligence community for Crypto AG affair
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Friday blamed the state intelligence leadership for concealing that a Swiss company had for decades sold encryption devices as a front for the U.S. and Germa...
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Russian online cinema IVI projects ‘ambitious’ investment with new cash
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - A $250 million funding round has given Russian streaming service IVI more flexibility over a possible IPO, met its mid-term financing needs and supports its high...
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EU regulator endorses Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents
(Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator on Friday backed the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12, paving way for a broader roll-out in the region after similar clearances in ...
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U.S. consumer sentiment declined in May
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated in May as consumers grew more concerned about a pickup in inflation, a survey released on Friday showed. The University of Michigan's Con...
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Portugal hopes for deal on EU military mission to Mozambique by June
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal hopes a proposed European Union military training mission to Mozambique, intended to help the southern African country tackle Islamist insurgents, will be approved by June,...
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