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Kenyan troops killed in military helicopter crash
NAIROBI (Reuters) - An unknown number of Kenyan soldiers died on Thursday when a helicopter carrying them crashed, the military said in a statement. The Kenya Air Force Mi 171 E helicopter crashed at ...
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VW’s Skoda Auto to temporarily halt production at Kvasiny, other plants -unions
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Skoda Auto will temporarily halt production at its Kvasiny plant in the week from June 28 and partly halt production at other plants due to parts shortage, trade unions...
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Belarus starts trial of opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya’s husband
KYIV (Reuters) - A court in Belarus on Thursday began the trial of exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya's husband Sergei, who is accused of organising riots and inciting social hatred. Se...
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Reuters Events: Power CEOs defend role for natgas in shift to climate-friendly grid
By Valerie Volcovici, Isla Binnie and Ross Kerber WASHINGTON/MADRID/BOSTON (Reuters) - Power company executives argued during a global energy conference this week that natural gas will have a long-las...
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Northeast Nigeria insurgency has killed almost 350,000 – UN
ABUJA (Reuters) - Northeast Nigeria's conflict with Islamist insurgencies had killed nearly 350,000 people as of the end of 2020, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Thursday. The ...
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Oman urges Israel to create independent Palestinian state
DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman's foreign minister told his Israeli counterpart he hopes Israel's new government will take concrete steps towards creating an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem a...
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IBM explores AI tools to spot, cut bias in online ad targeting
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - IBM Corp is developing tools that would ensure online advertising algorithms do not unfairly show ads to only specific groups such as mostly men or wealthy people, aiming to...
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Archaeologist discovers 6,000 year-old island settlement off Croatian coast
LUMBARDA, Croatia (Reuters) - Archaeologist Mate Parica was examining satellite images of Croatia's coastline when he spotted something unusual. "I thought: maybe it is natural, maybe not," said Paric...
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Cybersecurity startup Illumio raises $225 million, valued at about $2.8 billion
(Reuters) - Illumio said on Thursday it raised $225 million in a funding round led by private equity firm Thoma Bravo that valued the cybersecurity startup at $2.75 billion. The pandemic has driven up...
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Canadian exporter confidence rebounds to 20-year high – EDC index
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Confidence among Canadian exporters has surged to its highest level in more than 20 years, amid mounting optimism that a sustained global economic recovery is underway, a survey by ...
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