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Britain’s Morrisons says rejected CD&R takeover proposal
LONDON (Reuters) - British supermarket group Morrisons has rejected a proposed cash offer of 230 pence a share from private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), it said on Saturday. Morrisons ...
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West African regional bloc adopts new plan to launch single currency in 2027
ACCRA (Reuters) - Heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have adopted a new road map to launch a single currency for the 15-member bloc in 2027, the president of the ...
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As Iran veers right, ties with Gulf Arabs may hinge on nuclear pact
By Ghaida Ghantous DUBAI (Reuters) - Gulf Arab states are unlikely to be deterred from dialogue to improve ties with Iran after a hardline judge won the presidency but their talks with Tehran might be...
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Bidens announce death of ‘first dog’ Champ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Saturday announced the passing of their German Shepherd Champ, who they called a "constant, cherished companion" for 13 years. "...
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Mexico accepts U.S. request to probe Tridonex autoparts plant for labor abuses
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican officials said on Saturday they would look into alleged worker rights violations at the Tridonex autoparts factory in northern Mexico, after the U.S. government request...
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Israel says COVID-19 vaccines rejected by Palestinians were safe
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccines delivered by Israel and then rejected by the Palestinian Authority (PA) over their expiration date were fine, the Israeli health ministry said ...
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Olympics-Croatian rowing brothers seek second gold in different event
By Antonio Bronic SINJ, Croatia (Reuters) - Croatian siblings and Olympics rowing champions Martin and Valent Sinkovic are chasing a second gold in Tokyo but have made it tougher for themselves by cha...
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U.N. watchdog seeks release of two Bahrainis from death row
DUBAI (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights watchdog has called on Western-allied Bahrain to release and compensate two activists facing death sentences, saying they are being arbitrarily detained...
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Thousands march for LGBT equality in Polish capital
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) - Thousands marched through central Warsaw on Saturday in an "Equality Parade" demanding an end to discrimination against the LGBT community, amid what campaigners sa...
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Brazil set to pass half a million COVID-19 deaths
By Eduardo Simes SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's death toll from COVID-19 is expected to pass 500,000 on Saturday as experts warn that the world's second-deadliest outbreak may worsen due to delayed va...
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