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French central bank sees stronger-than-expected rebound
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy is set to grow faster than expected as a rebound gains momentum from the second half of the year, the French central bank forecast on Monday. The economy was poised ...
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Exclusive: El Salvador bitcoin transfers soar, but still a fraction of dollar remittances
(Fixes typo) By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Small transfers of bitcoin to El Salvador jumped over four-fold in May from a year ago but still represent a small amount when compared to remittances sen...
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U.S. to expand work permits for immigrants who are crime victims
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new U.S. immigration policy set to be announced on Monday will expand access to work permits and deportation relief to some immigrants who are crime victims whil...
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Overcoming adversity, artists seek to inspire in new music video
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Artists from around the world who have overcome adversity have joined forces in a new recording of 1990s song "You Gotta Be". Deaf British dancer Chris Fon...
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Death toll in China gas pipe explosion rises to 25: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - The number of people killed in a gas pipeline explosion in central China on Sunday has risen to 25, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday. The death toll from the blast in the ...
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects white supremacists’ challenge to anti-riot law
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a free speech challenge to a federal anti-riot law brought by two members of a militant white supremacist group who pleaded guil...
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Delta variant doubles risk of COVID hospitalisation: Scottish study
LONDON (Reuters) - The Delta coronavirus variant doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared with the previously dominant variant in Britain, but two doses of vaccine still provide strong protection,...
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Budget airlines scoop up Italy routes as Alitalia relaunch stalls
By Francesca Landini and Conor Humphries MILAN (Reuters) - As the launch of a successor to Alitalia drags on, budget carriers Ryanair and Wizz are bulking up on Italy's domestic routes, grabbing marke...
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Putin on successor: ready to support a critic if he is true to Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has told the U.S. television network NBC in an interview, when asked about plans for a successor, that he is ready to support someone who is faithfu...
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Egypt’s parliament approves 2021-2022 budget
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament on Monday approved a 2.46 trillion Egyptian pound ($158 billion) budget for the financial year beginning July 1. Egypt is targeting a budget deficit of 6.6% in the...
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