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Golf-Morikawa tries to avoid burnout in sprint through playoffs
(Reuters) - Collin Morikawa has enjoyed a meteoric rise since turning pro in 2019 and on Wednesday said his gameplan for the opening event of the FedExCup Playoffs this week in New Jersey is to not bu...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Facebook removes dozens of vaccine misinformation ‘superspreaders’
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said it removed over three dozen pages spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, after the White House called on social media firms to tighten controls on pandemic-rel...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Drop in COVID-19 vaccine efficacy against Delta seen in U.S. nursing homes
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines for people in American nursing homes and long-term care facilities, where residents are often elderly and frail, has dropped since the...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Canada’s hot inflation takes center stage in election campaign
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) -At the gas pumps and in the grocery store, on their utility bills and especially when looking for housing, Canadians are feeling the pinch of red-hot inflation and th...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Islamist militants kill 47 people in northern Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Islamist militants in northern Burkina Faso killed at least 47 people, including 30 civilians and 14 soldiers, in an attack on Wednesday, state media reported. The attack near t...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Biden administration seeks to block Taliban from accessing reserves from IMF -New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration wants to block the Taliban from accessing more than $400 million in emergency reserves that the International Monetary Fund is scheduled to release to A...
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Afghan film director recounts escape from Kabul
By Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) - Sahraa Karimi had been waiting in line for nearly three hours to withdraw money from a bank in Kabul on Sunday when the bank manager came over and urged...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Cancer patients’ own cells used in 3D printed tumours to test treatments
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Researchers have used brain cancer patients' own cells in a form of 3D printing material to make a model of their tumour to test the efficacy of potential treatments before using ...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Exiled Ghani says he left Kabul to prevent bloodshed, did not take money
(Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, speaking from exile in the United Arab Emirates, said on Wednesday that he had left Kabul to prevent bloodshed and denied reports he took large sums of money...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Haiti quake leaves small businesses in ruins, compounding woes
By Laura Gottesdiener LES CAYES (Reuters) - Days before a powerful earthquake struck, Rosemond Clermont paid the $1,554 rent on the office of his construction business in southern Haiti for the rest o...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
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