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Family of Indian-American astronaut on Virgin Galactic crew “happy and overwhelmed”
GUNTUR, India (Reuters) - The grandfather of an Indian-American astronaut said he was "overwhelmed with joy" as she prepares to become only the second Indian-born woman to visit space. Sirisha Bandla,...
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Vaccinate or repent, Russian church says amid hundreds of daily COVID-19 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's powerful Orthodox Church admonished people refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, calling them sinners who would have to atone for the rest of their lives, as the coun...
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Tropical storm Elsa nears landfall in Cuba around Bay of Pigs
HAVANA (Reuters) - Tropical storm Elsa neared landfall around Cuba's Bay of Pigs on the south-central coast on Monday morning, bringing strong rain and winds to parts of the Caribbean's largest island...
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NBA-Antetokounmpo’s health looms large over NBA Finals
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - The Bucks' hopes of bringing the Larry O'Brien trophy back to Milwaukee for the first time in half a century could hinge on whether Giannis Antetokounmpo can return to full...
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Rockets hit Iraqi base housing U.S. forces, no casualties – U.S. coalition
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least three rockets landed on Monday on the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, but caused no casualties, a coalition spokesma...
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Factbox-The $9 billion battle for Britain’s Morrisons
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - An $8.7 billion bid battle for Britain's Morrisons heated up on Monday when a third private equity group entered the fray and the supermarket group's share price race...
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Tennis-Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach Wimbledon quarters
LONDON (Reuters) - Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a dazzling 5-7 6-1 6-1 victory over seventh seed Iga Swiatek on Monday. Jabeur...
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Facebook, Google, Twitter say could quit Hong Kong over proposed data laws- WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. tech giants Facebook Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter Inc have privately warned the Hong Kong government that they could stop offering their services in the city if authorities ...
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Some 150 students missing after attack at Nigeria school – parent, administrator
LAGOS (Reuters) - Around 150 children are missing after armed men attacked a school in northwest Nigeria's Kaduna state, a parent and an administrator told Reuters on Monday. The attack took place ove...
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Tennis-Berrettini keeps flourishing on grass to reach Wimbledon quarters
LONDON (Reuters) - Matteo Berrettini stepped up his bid to join a select band of players to complete the Queen's Club-Wimbledon double in the same year with a fluent 6-4 6-3 6-1 fourth round win over ...
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