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Gymnastics-China and Russia put down early medal markers
By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - China and Russia, two of Tokyo's top Olympic medal contenders in men's artistic gymnastics, put down markers on Saturday, dominating the first of three qualifying su...
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China regulator bars Tencent from exclusive rights in online music
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's market regulator on Saturday said it would bar Tencent Holdings Ltd from exclusive music copyright agreements and fined the company for unfair market practices in the onli...
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GM, Cruise demand Ford drop ‘BlueCruise’ name for hands-free driving
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co and its Cruise robo-taxi subsidiary said early Saturday they will take action to stop Ford Motor Co from using the name "BlueCruise" to market its...
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Gymnastics- For medals, U.S. women face biggest opponents – each other
By Karen Braun (Reuters) - Mykayla Skinner finally made the U.S. women's Olympics 2020 gymnastics team after being left off the Rio 2016 squad. The 24-year-old Arizonan's vault is good enough to land ...
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India reports 39,097 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours – government
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - India reported on Saturday 39,097 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a government statement said. The COVID-19 death toll rose by 546, with total deaths reaching 420,016, h...
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Philippines evacuates thousands as monsoon rains flood cities, provinces
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine authorities moved thousands of residents of the capital, Manila, out of their low-lying communities on Saturday as heavy monsoon rain, compounded by a tropical storm, flo...
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Olympics-Hockey-Australia beat hosts Japan in thrilling men’s opener
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia powered past hosts Japan 5-3 in a thrilling opening match of the men's hockey tournament at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, while India fought back from ...
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Olympics-Cycling-Dutch armada aim to paint road orange
By Martyn Herman TOKYO (Reuters) - Anna van der Breggen knows that if she is to celebrate her final year as a professional cyclist with a second successive Olympic title she will have to beat a team m...
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Olympics-Archery-U.S. pair ousted in surprise loss to Indonesia
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) -The United States suffered a surprise loss to Indonesia in the mixed-team archery competition on Saturday, dashing the 8th-ranked pair's medal hopes. Indonesian pair Di...
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Olympics-Softball-Canada seize on Australian gaffes in 7-1 win
By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Canada took advantage of a pair of throwing errors and piled on Australia to secure a 7-1 win on Saturday to start the third set of softball games at the Tok...
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