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Ivory coast confirms H5N1 avian flu outbreak
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast has identified an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu near the commercial capital Abidjan and has taken steps to curb its spread, the livestock ministry sa...
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EU says import of J&J vaccines from South Africa is temporary
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Thursday it had reached a temporary agreement with South Africa to use a plant there to bottle Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 va...
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Motorcycling-Malaysian MotoGP cancelled and replaced by second Misano race
(Reuters) - MotoGP announced on Thursday the cancellation of the Malaysian Grand Prix for the second year in a row, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and its replacement by another race at Italy's Misano ...
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EV scooter startup Bird posts lower loss amid rapid expansion
By Nick Carey (Reuters) - Bird Rides electric scooter rental company on Thursday reported a narrower second-quarter loss, with revenue soaring to above pre-pandemic levels as COVID-19 restrictions eas...
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Biden says Taliban must decide if it wants international recognition – interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Taliban must decide whether it wants to be recognized by the international community, U.S. President Joe Biden said in an ABC interview aired on Thursday, adding that he did...
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Iran’s COVID-19 death toll rises above 100,000 -health ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 100,000 on Thursday with 564 fatalities recorded in the past 24 hours, state TV said, as the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavir...
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GM workers in Mexico vote to scrap union contract – labor ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Unionized workers at a General Motors pickup plant in the Mexican city of Silao have voted to reject their collective contract, the Labor Ministry said on Thursday. Of 5,876 pe...
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Oman to ease COVID curfew from Saturday
DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman will ease a curfew imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19 by reopening public buildings, malls and restaurants and resuming public events, authorities said on Thursday. Shops ...
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Last living Khmer Rouge leader says not behind Cambodia bloodbath
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The last surviving leader of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime on Thursday denied involvement in genocide and being responsible for crimes against humanity, in one...
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Soccer-Man Utd great Law diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia
(Reuters) - Manchester United and Scotland great Denis Law has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, the 81-year-old said in a statement https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/denis-la...
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