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Tennis-Rybakina stays cool after win over Serena
PARIS (Reuters) - Elena Rybakina was only three months old when Serena Williams won the first of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles in 1999. On Sunday the Moscow-born player, who represents Kazakhstan, ...
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Yellen says higher interest rates would be ‘plus’ for U.S., Fed- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that President Joe Biden's $4 trillion spending plan would be good for the U.S., even if it contributes to rising inflation and results in higher ...
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Tennis-Evert says 100% behind Federer’s decision to pull out of French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Roger Federer's decision to withdraw from the French Open, having fought his way into the fourth round the previous evening, received a mixed reaction on Sunday. The 39-year-old Swis...
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Man throws severed head at voting station in Mexico, authorities find hands
By Lizbeth Diaz (Reuters) - A man threw a severed head at a voting station in the Terrazas del Valle neighborhood of the Mexican border city of Tijuana on Sunday, local authorities said, as Mexicans w...
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Islamic State West African Province says Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader is dead
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group B...
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Tennis-Fokina battles past Delbonis to book quarter-final spot at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Alejandro Davidovich Fokina marched into the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time after a power-packed 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-4 victory over Federico Delbonis at the French Open ...
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“We’re all pained” – Canada indigenous leaders dismiss Pope remarks
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Indigenous leaders and school survivors on Sunday dismissed Pope Francis' expressions of pain at the discovery of 215 children's remains at a former Catholic...
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Frustrated Brits rush home from Algarve to avoid quarantine
By Miguel Pereira and Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Many frustrated British travellers were heading home on Sunday from a shorter-than-expected holiday in the Algarve before a 10-day quarantine ...
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Golf-Whipping wind greets large crowd on final day of U.S. Women’s Open
By Rory Carroll SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sunny skies and strong coastal winds greeted a large and boisterous crowd as the final round of the U.S. Women's Open got under way at San Francisco's Olympic...
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NHL-Canadian government grants travel exemption for Stanley Cup playoffs
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian government approved a travel exemption for the National Hockey League on Sunday that will allow teams to cross the Canada-U.S. border for the Stanley Cup playoffs with...
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