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Myanmar junta accuses ethnic armies over bombings
(Reuters) - Myanmar's junta on Saturday accused some of the country's two dozen ethnic armed groups of providing training to its opponents to carry out a wave of bombings that it said had targeted pub...
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Blue Origin auctions a rocket trip to space with Bezos
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Want to bid for a seat on a spaceship ride with Jeff Bezos? You'll need to be quick - and you'll probably need more than $4 million. Blue Origin is planning a li...
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Advisory firm ISS recommends vote against Toshiba chairman
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp shareholders should vote against the re-appointment of board chairman Osamu Nagayama and four other directors, shareholder advisory firm ISS recommended on Saturday. The...
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Nigerian police fire tear gas and detain several protesters – witnesses
ABUJA/LAGOS (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas and detained several demonstrators in the Nigerian cities of Lagos and Abuja on Saturday during protests over the worsening security situation in Africa's...
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UK PM stands firm on post-Brexit trade, calls for pragmatism
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stood firm in his position on post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland in talks with French, German and European Union leaders on Sa...
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Saudi Arabia bars foreign travellers from Haj over COVID-19 – SPA
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has restricted the annual Haj pilgrimage to citizens and residents and set a maximum of 60,000 pilgrims in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the state Saudi Press Ag...
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EU tells Britain’s Johnson: implement the Brexit deal
By Michel Rose and Elizabeth Piper CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) - The European Union told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday that he must implement the Brexit deal that he signed to ens...
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S.Africa to analyse J&J vaccines made at U.S. plant halted over error
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African health inspectors will carry out further checks on a batch of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines following a contamination error earlier this year at the U.S. p...
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Cambodia begins evicting floating homes amid protests
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia's capital of Phnom Penh on Saturday began overseeing the dismantling of "floating home" communities on the banks of the Tonle Sap River over the objec...
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Indian village prays to ‘goddess corona’ to rid them of the virus
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Indian villagers have erected a shrine to "goddess corona" and are offering her prayers in the hope that divine intervention can banish the deadly virus. D...
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