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Athletics-Tamberi hopes to finish season on a high in Zurich
(Reuters) - Gianmarco Tamberi will never regret sharing the high jump gold with friend Mutaz Essa Barshim at the Tokyo Olympic Games but believes the choice to stop competing in such instances should ...
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Italy reports 69 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, 5,923 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 69 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday against 71 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 5,923 from 4,720. Italy...
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Cycling-After finishing 10th Vuelta, Spaniard Mate rides 1,000km home
(Reuters) - After racking up 3,500km in finishing his 10th Vuelta de Espana last weekend Luis Angel Mate could have been excused a few days off but instead has opted to cycle another 1,000km home. The...
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UK education minister Williamson criticised for black sportsmen gaffe
LONDON (Reuters) - British education minister Gavin Williamson came under fire on Wednesday for confusing two black campaigning sportsmen, claiming to have to have met with soccer player Marcus Rashfo...
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UK criticises Hong Kong arrests as latest attempt to stifle dissent
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Dominic Raab criticised the arrest of members of a pro-democracy group by Hong Kong police on Wednesday as being another example of how China was using a se...
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Soccer-Former West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand urges social media companies to tackle racist abuse
(Reuters) - Former West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand on Wednesday asked social media companies to address the problem of racist abuse on their platforms before a high-pr...
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U.S. bank profits drop as industry slows reductions in credit loss provisions – FDIC
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. bank profits fell 8.3% to $70.4 billion in the second quarter of 2021 as firms slowed their reductions in credit loss provisions, the Federal Deposit Insur...
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Civic Center adds additional safety protocols
PEORIA,Ill. — With two big comedy shows (Jo Koy and Leanne Morgan), and the AJR concert at the Peoria Civic Center this weekend (September 10-12), there are some changes you need to be aware of....
Julia Bradley Sep 08, 2021
EU lists rare nerve disorder as possible side-effect of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator has added a rare nerve-damaging disorder, Guillain-Barr syndrome, as a possible side-effect of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, regular safety updates from the ...
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Turkey, Egypt pledge further talks to normalise ties after 2nd round
ANKARA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Turkey and Egypt agreed on Wednesday to continue talks to repair and eventually normalise strained ties after wrapping up a second round of discussions meant to address differ...
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