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Two people, including Peoria police officer, shot
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria police officer was one of two people shot in the city’s North Valley. Sgt. Amy Dotson said the officer observed a large group of people fighting around 12:15 a.m. S...
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Olympics-Athletics-China’s Su makes 100m final but Bromell goes out in semis
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Su Bingtian became the first Asian man to reach the Olympic 100 metres final for 89 years on Sunday, scorching to an Asian record of 9.83 in his semi-final,...
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Kuwait Ports plans region’s first city for electric car makers
DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) has approved a proposal to build the Middle East's first city to serve electric vehicle manufacturers, the authority said in a statement on Sunday. The s...
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Olympics-Golf-COVID after-effects weigh as Matsuyama pipped for bronze
KAWAGOE, Japan (Reuters) - Home favourite Hideki Matsuyama aired his frustrations on Sunday after failing to bag Olympic bronze in a seven-man playoff at the Kasumigaseki Country Club, as he said the ...
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Anger over Tunisia’s pandemic failures fuels political crisis
By Jihed Abidellaoui JENDOUBA, Tunisia (Reuters) - Waiting in line to receive a COVID-19 jab from the Tunisian army, Zubeir Bin Ammar was in little doubt that the military and President Kais Saied wer...
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Mexico holds referendum on whether to probe ex-presidents
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY, August 1 (Reuters) - Mexicans on Sunday are set to vote on whether to investigate five of the country's former leaders in a referendum championed by President Andres Manuel Lo...
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Olympics-Golf-Schauffele shares golden triumph with swing coach father
By Toshiki Hashimoto KAWAGOE, Japan (Reuters) - Xander Schauffele's triumph at the Tokyo golf on Sunday was especially emotional for his swing coach father Stefan, whose own Olympic dreams were crushe...
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Olympics-Sailing-Team helps Rindom rebound to win Laser sailing gold
By Philip O'Connor ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Denmark's Anne-Marie Rindom was crowned champion in the women's Laser Radial sailing class on Sunday, after her team helped her bounce back from a horrib...
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Olympics-Hockey-Argentina’s ‘gentleman’ goalie bows out at 42
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Argentina's 42-year-old goalkeeper Juan Vivaldi bowed out of the Olympics for good on Sunday after the team lost their quarter-final clash against Germany, marking...
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Gymnastics- Britain’s Whitlock takes gold in pommel horse
TOKYO (Reuters) - Max Whitlock of Britain won the men's pommel horse gold at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Lee Chih Kai of Taiwan took silver and Japan's Kazuma Kaya took the bronze. (Reporting by Ela...
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