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Armenian soldier killed by Azeri sniper fire on border – TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An Armenian soldier was killed on Wednesday after snipers in Azerbaijan opened fire on Armenian military positions, the TASS news agency cited Armenia's defence ministry as saying. ...
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Biden plan to reopen Jerusalem consulate for Palestinians a “bad idea”, Israeli FM says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel believes the Biden administration's plan to reopen the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem to provide diplomatic outreach to the Palestinians is a "bad idea", Foreign Minister Yai...
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Pope defends deal with China, says dialogue necessary
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has defended the Vatican deal with China's communist government on the appointment of Catholic bishops, saying an uneasy dialogue is better tha...
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No tougher Swiss coronavirus curbs for now despite rising cases
ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland will not tighten curbs on public life for now despite rising coronavirus cases, the government said on Wednesday, reserving the right to make people show a COVID-status c...
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Biden infrastructure plan takes on EV charging’s inequality problem
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - The Biden administration has an ambitious $7.5 billion plan to expand electric vehicle charging to underserved areas, but it must first overcome a host of obstacles that hav...
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Soccer-How did it come to this? Barca’s transfer window explained
(Fixes word in intro) BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona were full of optimism and hope when the transfer window opened, when new president Joan Laporta was saying all the right things. Fast-forward to S...
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State lawmakers approve revised legislative district maps
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois lawmakers are sending a revised legislative district map to Gov. J-B Pritzker. The House and Senate came back to Springfield on Tuesday to approve the new political ...
Julia Bradley Sep 01, 2021
Merck begins late-stage trial of experimental COVID-19 drug
(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc and partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics said on Wednesday they had begun enrolling patients in a late-stage trial of their experimental drug molnupiravir for prevention of COV...
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Lebanese state’s permission not sought for Iranian fuel, minister says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese government has received no request for fuel to be imported from Iran, the caretaker energy minister said on Wednesday, appearing to confirm that the Shi'ite group Hezbo...
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Evergrande’s billionaire boss exudes calm as debt risks grow
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Mingling with power brokers at celebrations to mark the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party on July 1, a beaming Hui Ka Yan showed no signs that his company, Ch...
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