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U.S. administers 304.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 304,753,476 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 372,495,525 doses in the country as of Wednesday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
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Brazil approaches half a million COVID deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has had 85,748 new cases of coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 2,723 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The South American country has...
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UK’s Queen Elizabeth gifted rose named after late husband Philip
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth has been given a rose named after her late husband Prince Philip to mark what would have been his 100th birthday on Thursday, Buckingham Palace said. Phili...
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Detroit Three automakers will continue to require facial coverings
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Detroit's Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers union said on Wednesday that workers will continue to be required to wear masks in workplaces. The...
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Canada proposes to settle indigenous lawsuit after discovery of children’s remains
By Anna Mehler Paperny and Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada has reached a proposed settlement with a group of indigenous survivors of the now-defunct residential schools for the abuse they s...
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Warren: U.S. government needs to confront crypto threats ‘head on’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday called on U.S. policymakers to directly tackle issues presented by the growing use of cryptocurrency, while saying a...
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O’Brien Steel deals with Wed. A.M. blaze
PEORIA, Ill. — An exhaust hopper was the source of a Wednesday morning fire at O’Brien Steel. Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics responded just before 11 to the business at 1700 NE Adams. The f...
Jeremy Scott Jun 09, 2021
Twitter appoints new board member to replace Elliott’s Cohn
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Wednesday appointed development finance executive Mimi Alemayehou to its board of directors to replace Elliott Management partner Jess...
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Rockets hit near U.S. forces and contractors in Iraq in separate attacks -officials
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Rockets hit near U.S. forces and contractors in Iraq on Wednesday, including an air base north of Baghdad and a military base at Baghdad International Airport, the Iraqi army and s...
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Canada will soon crack down on online hate in wake of fatal attack -minister
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will soon unveil measures to crack down on online extremism following the killing of a Muslim family, a crime that police said was inspired by hate, a gove...
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