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Soccer-Poor pitches perturb players in disappointing Copa America
By Andrew Downie (Reuters) - The contrast between the rejuvenated European Championship and a pandemic-hit Copa America are great but for South American players, at least, perhaps the biggest discrepa...
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Romania’s PM Citu government survives no-confidence vote
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's centrist coalition government of Prime Minister Florin Citu easily survived a vote of no-confidence by the opposition Social Democrats on Tuesday, confirming its stable...
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Stan Wawrinka, Simona Halep latest stars out of Olympics
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland and Romanian Simona Halep won't participate in the Tokyo Olympics because of injuries. Already, Wawrinka had pulled out of Wimbledon after undergoing a second surgery this...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Italy reports 42 coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, 679 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 42 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday against 28 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 679 from 389. Italy has r...
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Russian court orders arrest in absentia of Navalny ally Zhdanov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday ordered the arrest in absentia of Ivan Zhdanov, an ally of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Zhdanov was the director of Navalny's Anti-Corruption Fou...
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Brazil bans fires, redeploys military to protect Amazon rainforest
By Jake Spring and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday issued a broad 120-day ban on unauthorized outdoor fires as the country suffered its worst drought in...
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Pritzker encourages masks to help fight delta variant
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. J-B Pritzker is urging all Illinois residents to wear masks due to a rise in cases of the delta variant of COVID-19. Speaking Monday during an unrelated a news conferenc...
Julia Bradley Jun 29, 2021
Israel’s ironSource trades in New York after $11 billion SPAC merger
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Israeli mobile adtech firm ironSource went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday after closing its merger with a blank-check company backed by U.S. private equity ...
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Archer-Daniels-Midland sold facility worth millions for $250,000 to Perdue weeks after agriculture nod -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Archer-Daniels-Midland Co sold a grain storage plant worth millions of dollars for $250,000 to Sonny Perdue weeks after then U.S. President Donald Trump tapped him to lead the U...
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EU air passenger rights were not protected during pandemic, auditors say
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European airline passenger rights, including carriers' legal obligation to pay refunds for cancelled flights, have not been safeguarded during the COVID-19 pande...
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