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BoE’s Cunliffe says UK is seeing strong post-COVID bounceback
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is enjoying a strong economic bounce-back as COVID restrictions lift, though pubs and restaurants are recovering faster than town-centre retail, Bank of England Deputy Gover...
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Facebook suspends former U.S. President Trump’s account until 2023
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -Facebook Inc on Friday suspended former U.S. President Donald Trump from its platform until at least January 2023 and announced changes to how it will treat rule-brea...
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In Venezuela, an account of a kidnapping renews focus on violence against women
By Vivian Sequera and Mircely Guanipa CARACAS (Reuters) - In 2001, Linda Lopez was kidnapped and held for almost four months in a Caracas apartment, where was repeatedly raped and tortured. Now, she h...
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Soccer-Man City dominate PFA team of the year
(Reuters) - Premier League champions Manchester City dominated the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Team of the Year which was announced on Friday, with six players making the cut. Team of ...
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Pakistan seeks Afghan settlement before foreign troop pullout: Khan
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Imran Khan said Pakistan is pushing for a political settlement in Afghanistan before foreign troops leave later this year, to reduce the...
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U.S. announces more than $266 million in new Afghanistan aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the U.S. troop withdrawal well under way, the United States on Friday announced more than $266 million in new humanitarian aid for Afghanistan as part of what it called an ...
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EP Mayor reviews ’20, previews ’21, touts toughness through COVID
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — It was March 6, 2020 East Peoria Mayor John Kahl presented that year’s version of the “State of the City” address, and reported the city was in strong finan...
Jeremy Scott Jun 04, 2021
Canada negotiates option for an extra 3 million Pfizer COVID-19 doses – Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has negotiated an option with Pfizer Inc for an extra 3 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for delivery in September, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Frida...
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Tennis-Serena powers past Collins to reach last 16 in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Serena Williams powered confidently into the fourth round of the French Open with a 6-4 6-4 defeat of fellow American Danielle Collins on Friday as the draw opened up enticingly. The...
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Nigeria indefinitely suspends Twitter operations – information minister
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's government has indefinitely suspended the operations of U.S. social media giant Twitter, Information Minister Lai Mohammed said on Friday. In a statement he cited "the pers...
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