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IMF approves $67 million emergency support for Equatorial Guinea
DAKAR (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved $67 million emergency support for Equatorial Guinea to help it deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and an explosion at...
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Zimbabwe artist turns worthless old Mugabe-era banknotes into paintings
By Tonderai Gonorenda HARARE (Reuters) - If anyone doesn't need reminding that banknotes are just worthless pieces of paper, it is Zimbabweans: more than a decade ago, they watched as hyperinflation o...
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In Peru’s Andes, Shining Path leader’s death stirs buried memories of terror
By Marcelo Rochabrun UUNHUAYCCO, Peru (Reuters) - In uunhuaycco, a tiny village in the Peruvian Andes, residents recall almost daily a terror that once haunted them every time the sun went down. Befor...
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Stellantis to push into challenging Indian market with Citroen
PARIS (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis plans to launch a new model in India and Latin America next year under its Citroen brand, the group said on Thursday, as it aims to push out of its European turf ...
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Ocean Cleanup struggles to fulfill promise to scoop up plastic at sea
By Gloria Dickie VICTORIA, Canada (Reuters) - Docked at a Canadian port, crew members returned from a test run of the Ocean Cleanup's system to rid the Pacific of plastic trash were thrilled by the me...
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Swiss watchdog FINMA: banks’ syndicated loans falling behind LIBOR transition
ZURICH (Reuters) - Banks in Switzerland are essentially on track with the transition to phase out London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) references rates, financial market supervisor FINMA said on Thur...
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Hungary eases repayment rules for some loans under moratorium
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government has eased repayment rules for retail credit card loans and overdraft credit as part of an extended debt moratorium, the latest in a string of gifts for househ...
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Nigerian jet thought to have killed civilians in pursuit of militants
ABUJA (Reuters) - The Nigerian air force said on Thursday it may have killed and injured civilians while pursuing suspected Islamist insurgents in the northeast state of Yobe, in an incident that resi...
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Malaysia says auditor KPMG to pay $80 million in 1MDB settlement
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Thursday audit firm KPMG has agreed to pay a 333 million ringgit ($80.11 million) settlement to resolve all claims related to their fiduciary duties on auditi...
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UK climate envoy to visit South Africa to discuss helping shift from coal
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Britain's envoy to the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) John Murton plans to visit South Africa ahead of the November talks, a spokesman in Pretoria said, to discuss hel...
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