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U.S. to outfit border agents with body cameras in major oversight move
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will require thousands of border agents to wear body cameras, according to two officials and government documents, a major operational change tha...
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Olympics-Cycling-Italy beat Denmark in thrilling team pursuit final
By Martyn Herman IZU, Japan (Reuters) - Italy produced an electrifying finish to beat favourites Denmark for gold in a thrilling men's team pursuit final at the Izu Velodrome on Wednesday. Powered hom...
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Olympics-Boxing-Briton Whittaker bemoans silver, holds podium protest at himself
By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - Podium protests are rare at the Olympic Games, but few are less likely than an athlete protesting against himself. British boxer Ben Whittaker was so disappointed by ...
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Olympics-Climbing-Poland’s Miroslaw takes women’s speed lead, nearly matches world record
By Sam Nussey and Rozanna Latiff TOKYO (Reuters) - Poland's Aleksandra Miroslaw took an early lead in the women's Olympic climbing qualifiers in Tokyo on Wednesday with a 6.97 second run in the openin...
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Rocket warning sirens sound in northern Israel, Israeli military says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Rocket warning sirens sounded in northern Israel near the Lebanese border on Wednesday, the Israeli military said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The mi...
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Ukrainian police detain man who threatened to detonate grenade in govt building
KYIV (Reuters) - Kyiv police detained a man who forced his way into Ukraine's main government building on Wednesday morning and threatened to detonate a grenade, head of the National Police Ihor Klyme...
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‘We’ll scream our pain’: Gaza’s first rock band, Osprey V, takes wing
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - An accountant, two lawyers, an agronomist and a Swiss humanitarian worker have formed Gaza's first rock band, giving voice in English to the pain of war in the Pa...
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MLB roundup: Astros silence Dodgers’ bats, fans
With fans in Los Angeles expressing their venom, the Houston Astros were able to shut out the noise as well as the Dodgers in a 3-0 victory Tuesday behind the pitching of Lance McCullers Jr. Yordan Al...
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Explainer: What is China’s “campaign-style” carbon reduction
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top decision-making body last Friday said it would pursue its peak carbon and carbon neutrality plans in an "orderly" manner, and would correct any "campaign-style" carbon ...
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Spanish engineers extract drinking water from thin air
By Mariano Valladolid and Jon Nazca SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - A Spanish company has devised a system to extract drinking water from thin air to supply arid regions where people are in desperate need....
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