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Death toll in China gas pipe explosion rises to 25: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - The number of people killed in a gas pipeline explosion in central China on Sunday has risen to 25, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday. The death toll from the blast in the ...
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects white supremacists’ challenge to anti-riot law
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a free speech challenge to a federal anti-riot law brought by two members of a militant white supremacist group who pleaded guil...
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Delta variant doubles risk of COVID hospitalisation: Scottish study
LONDON (Reuters) - The Delta coronavirus variant doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared with the previously dominant variant in Britain, but two doses of vaccine still provide strong protection,...
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Budget airlines scoop up Italy routes as Alitalia relaunch stalls
By Francesca Landini and Conor Humphries MILAN (Reuters) - As the launch of a successor to Alitalia drags on, budget carriers Ryanair and Wizz are bulking up on Italy's domestic routes, grabbing marke...
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Putin on successor: ready to support a critic if he is true to Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has told the U.S. television network NBC in an interview, when asked about plans for a successor, that he is ready to support someone who is faithfu...
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Egypt’s parliament approves 2021-2022 budget
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament on Monday approved a 2.46 trillion Egyptian pound ($158 billion) budget for the financial year beginning July 1. Egypt is targeting a budget deficit of 6.6% in the...
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J&J will export more COVID-19 vaccines to South Africa beyond 300,000 doses already promised – Aspen CEO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will be exporting more ready-to-administer doses to the South African government beyond the 300,000 that was been announced by the local drug regulator on Su...
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Exclusive-Casino’s GPA considers spinning off Colombia’s Exito -sources
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian food retailer GPA SA is considering a spin off of its Colombian Almacenes Exito SA unit to GPA's shareholders including parent company Casino Guichar...
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U.S. Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Microsoft Corp's LinkedIn Corp another chance to try to stop rival hiQ Labs Inc from harvesting personal data from the professional net...
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U.S. Supreme Court seeks Biden views on affirmative action case
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden's administration to give its views on whether the justices should hear a challenge to Harvard Unive...
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