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Rallying-Dakar greats Peterhansel and Sainz join electric Audi for 2022
(Reuters) - 'Mr Dakar' Stephane Peterhansel and triple champion Carlos Sainz have joined Audi's bid to win the 2022 edition of the endurance rally with an electric prototype, the Volkswagen-owned manu...
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Tennis-Medvedev gets monkey off his back with first French Open win
PARIS (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev's first-ever victory at the French Open on Monday has banished any doubts the second seed may have had about his chances at the claycourt Grand Slam, filling him with...
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Dye & Durham gets C$3.4 billion offer from management-led group
(Reuters) - Dye & Durham Ltd, a Canadian cloud-based software maker, has received a buyout offer from a management-led shareholder group worth about C$3.4 billion ($2.8 billion), less than a year afte...
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Gbagbo plans to return home to Ivory Coast on June 17
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo plans to return home on June 17 following his acquittal on charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court, his p...
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Chief editor of Belarus news outlet charged in tax case, colleagues say
KYIV (Reuters) - One of Belarus's few independent news sites, TUT.BY, said on Monday its editor-in-chief Marina Zolotova had been charged in a tax evasion case that it said was fabricated as part of a...
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Indigenous groups call for Canada to identify graves after remains of 215 children found
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Indigenous groups in Canada are calling for a nationwide search for mass graves at residential school sites after the discovery of the remains of 215 childre...
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Peru almost triples official COVID-19 death toll after review to 180,000
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru on Monday revised its official COVID-19 death toll to 180,764, almost triple the previous official figure of 69,342, following a government review that shows the severity of the ...
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Monday morning apartment fire causes $20,000 in damage
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics were dispatched Monday morning around 4:40 a.m. to 6831 N. Frostwood Pkwy on reports of smoke in a two-story apartment building. Once they arrived, f...
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Tennis-Osaka withdraws from French Open following row over media boycott
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) -Japan's Naomi Osaka stunned the French Open on Monday when she announced she was withdrawing from the tournament in the wake of her decision to boycott post-match med...
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Even after U.S. shift, opponents resist COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A deal on an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade Organization (WTO) was no closer to acceptance on Monday despite Washington's backin...
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