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Smoke from landfill fire engulfs Serbia’s capital Belgrade
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Acrid smoke and haze engulfed Serbia's capital Belgrade on Sunday after a fire broke out at the city's main garbage landfill site. Authorities prompted people to stay indoors as f...
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Tennis-Nadal hopes to find footing at Toronto hardcourt event
By Frank Pingue LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal said on Sunday he had not yet fully recovered from a foot issue that kept him out of Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics but hopes a U.S. Open tune-up event ...
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U.S. administers over 351 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines -CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 351,400,930 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning and distributed 407,561,705 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
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Firefighting plane crashes on Greece’s Zakynthos, pilot survives
ATHENS (Reuters) - A firefighting plane crashed during an emergency landing on the Greek island of Zakynthos on Sunday while it was on its way to a small-scale blaze there, a police official said. The...
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Soccer-Brazil’s Olympic Committee vows action in sponsor spat
(Reuters) - The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) vowed to take action against footballing authorities on Sunday after the victorious men's team at the Tokyo Games failed to wear their official tracks...
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Mexico’s Lopez Obrador to talk vaccines with Harris
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will discuss COVID-19 vaccines with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday, amid recent caseload spikes in both nations drive...
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Tesla mandates masks at Nevada battery factory – WSJ
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc is telling workers at its Nevada battery factory they will be required to wear a mask indoors starting Monday regardless of vaccination status, the Wall Street Journal reported o...
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Olympics-Brazil bucks trend, celebrates record Olympic haul
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil ended the Tokyo Games with their best ever placing on the medal table even though the country's athletes have had to cope with a reduction in investm...
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France seeks volunteers to help battle COVID-19 in Caribbean territories
PARIS (Reuters) - France's health minister on Sunday appealed for volunteer doctors and nurses to travel to the overseas territories of Guadalupe and Martinique as a wave of COVID-19 infections overwh...
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One Injured in Peoria County rollover accident
PEORIA, Ill. – The driver of a vehicle was transported to a hospital following a rollover accident in Peoria County. Peoria firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to Radnor Road at the Rout...
Ed Hammond Aug 08, 2021




