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Athletics-Cheruiyot puts Olympic disappointment aside to clinch Diamond League win
(Reuters) -Reigning world champion Timothy Cheruiyot got sweet redemption after coming up short at Kenya's Olympic team trials last month, winning the men's 1,500m in a world-leading 3 minutes and 28....
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Mexico prosecutors open probe into personal wealth of ex-minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican attorney general's office said on Friday it had launched a criminal investigation into suspected illicit enrichment by former Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo, a...
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U.S. trial for Aon’s purchase of Willis Towers Watson set for late 2021
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Judge Reggie Walton has set a split trial date for the Justice Department's fight to stop insurance broker Aon's planned $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson. The jud...
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Tennis-Shapovalov moved to tears after ‘outplaying’ Djokovic in semi-final loss
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - The scoreline might suggest otherwise but Denis Shapovalov knew how close he was to causing a major shock and knocking Novak Djokovic out in the Wimbledon semi-fina...
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Smithfield Foods CEO steps down, veteran exec takes over
(Reuters) - Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, said on Friday Chief Executive Officer Dennis Organ is stepping down for personal reasons less than a year after taking the helm. It h...
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ESPN reaches extension to televise Wimbledon through 2035
ESPN agreed to a 12-year extension on Friday to continue televising Wimbledon, keeping the Grand Slam tournament on the sports cable network through 2035. The agreement reached with the All England Cl...
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Saudi Arabia approves Moderna’s COVID vaccine -state news agency
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Food and Drug Authority on Friday approved Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine for use in the kingdom, the state news agency (SPA) said. The authority added that after th...
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Golf-Rahm earns share of halfway lead at Scottish Open
(Reuters) - World number one Jon Rahm felt there was still plenty of room for improvement despite grabbing a share of lead with an impressive six-under-par 65 in the second round of the Scottish Open ...
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Pakistani authorities recommend banning air travel for unvaccinated
By Umar Farooq ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's top body overseeing the pandemic response recommended on Friday that anyone who did not hold a COVID-19 vaccination certificate should not be allowed to...
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Canada says it hasn’t received a request to approve a Pfizer booster shot
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has not received a request to approve a booster shot of the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, and it is currently studying the vaccine's duration of protection, the Healt...
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