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World should send pledged aid to Afghans to avert economic, refugee crisis -UNHCR
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The world should urgently provide promised aid to Afghanistan, the U.N. refugee agency said on Saturday, warning that a lack of resources is hampering efforts to avert an economi...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2021
Pope meets Pelosi as abortion debate rages back home
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met on Saturday with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic who has come under criticism from some bishops in the United States for her su...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2021

Man pleads guilty to federal charges in Creve Coeur gun thefts
PEORIA, Ill. – Federal authorities say a Peoria man is one of the last to plead guilty to his role in the theft of several guns including a high power rifle from a Creve Coeur gun dealer last ye...
Will Stevenson Oct 09, 2021
Hungary’s Orban backs Polish court ruling challenging EU law
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has called on European Union institutions "to respect member states' sovereignty" after it backed a Polish court ruling that some EU law is incompatible with the Polish co...
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Motor racing-Bottas on pole in Turkey after Hamilton penalty
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Formula One world championship leader Lewis Hamilton was fastest in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday but will start 11th due to a grid penalty with Mercedes team ...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2021

Spoon River Scenic Drive and other events this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. – If you’re looking to get out of town Saturday or tomorrow (Sunday), you might want to make the short drive over to Fulton County. The annual Spoon River Scenic Drive is in t...
Will Stevenson Oct 09, 2021
Afghan acting FM asked U.S. to lift ban on cbank reserves -Al-Jazeera
Cairo (Reuters) - Afghanistan's acting foreign minister said on Saturday that an Afghan delegation had asked the United States to lift its ban on the central bank's reserves during a meeting with thei...
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French EU presidency to push for worldwide end to death penalty, says Macron
PARIS (Reuters) - France will launch a campaign for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty as part of its upcoming presidency of the European Union, President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday. A...
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Bangladesh signs U.N. deal to help Rohingya refugees on island
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - U.N. officials signed a deal with Bangladesh on Saturday to help provide basic services to thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have been moved to camps on a remote...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2021
Cricket-Malik replaces injured Maqsood in Pakistan T20 World Cup squad
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik will make his sixth appearance at the Twenty20 World Cup later this month after being recalled to the squad on Saturday to replace inj...
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