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England to go ahead with July 19 COVID relaxation -health minister
LONDON (Reuters) -England will go ahead with plans to lift almost all legal restrictions on day-to-day life on July 19, health minister Sajid Javid said on Monday. "We firmly believe that this is the ...
Jul 12, 2021
Jamaica plans to seek reparations from Britain over slavery
By Kate Chappell KINGSTON (Reuters) - Jamaica plans to ask Britain for compensation for the Atlantic slave trade in the former British colony, a senior government official said, under a petition that ...
Jul 12, 2021
U.S. stands with Cuban people in call for freedom, relief from pandemic: Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States stands with the people of Cuba in their call for freedom and relief from the coronavirus pandemic and decades of repression, President Joe Biden said on Monday...
Jul 12, 2021
Finland halts deportations to Afghanistan after U.S. troops leave
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland will temporarily halt deportations to Afghanistan because of potential instability there following the withdrawal of U.S. and other foreign troops, its immigration service...
Jul 12, 2021
Italy court annuls antitrust fine on telecom groups over billing practices
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian court has annulled a fine of 228 million euros ($271 million) slapped on Italy's top four phone operators last year over a breach of competition rules for collectively agre...
Jul 12, 2021
Death toll from Florida condo collapse death toll rises to 94
(Reuters) - The death toll from the partial collapse of a condominium near Miami rose by four to 94 on Monday, with 22 people still unaccounted for as workers continued to sift through the rubble of t...
Jul 12, 2021
Embraer says Canada’s Porter Airlines to buy 80 E195-E2 jets
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA on Monday said that Canadian regional airline Porter Airlines was the mystery buyer behind an order of 80 E195-E2 jets, a deal previously announce...
Jul 12, 2021
Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards is dead at 93
(Reuters) -Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards died on Monday at the age of 93, the current governor, John Bel Edwards, said in a statement. "Edwin was a larger than life figure known for his wit ...
Jul 12, 2021
Construction firm Turner Industries to cut 250 Texas jobs
(Reuters) -Construction and equipment company Turner Industries will eliminate 250 jobs in Texas next month, according to a filing with the Texas Workforce Commission. The company's services include h...
Jul 12, 2021
Colombian police say no ‘hypothesis’ in Haiti assassination probe
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian police said on Monday they could not share any hypothesis about the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise and that they respect the Haitian state'...
Jul 12, 2021
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