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There are 82 of these for every person on earth. What are they?
August 16, 2021 Q: There are 82 of these for every person on earth. What are they? A: Legos
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Germany can’t repeat 2015 migrant influx over Afghanistan, CDU says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany cannot fix the situation in Afghanistan through a repeat of the open-door migrant policy it pursued in 2015, the general secretary of Chancellor Angela Merkel's party said o...
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Iran’s daily COVID-19 deaths hit record high of 655
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Monday reported a record 655 COVID-19 deaths over the past 24 hours as the government started imposing tougher restrictions to combat a surge in coronavirus infections led by...
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Saudi Aramco aims to raise at least $17 billion from gas pipeline -sources
By Saeed Azhar and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco is looking to raise at least $17 billion from the sale of a significant minority stake in its gas pipelines, higher than the $12.4 bi...
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Russian court restricts Navalny spokesperson’s freedoms – Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday imposed 18 months of restrictions on the freedom of movement of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's spokesperson Kira Yarmysh, after finding her guilty ...
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Willis Towers Watson says insider Carl Hess to be next CEO
(Reuters) - Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson said on Monday company insider Carl Hess would be its next chief executive officer and new president. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru; Editin...
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Workers try to flee Vietnam’s biggest city as coronavirus crisis worsens
HANOI (Reuters) - Thousands of jobless workers in Vietnam's biggest city are trying to flee to their hometowns, many on motorcycles piled high with belongings, following an extension of restrictions i...
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GSK, CureVac say their COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in monkey trial
(Reuters) - Britain's GlaxoSmithKline and German biotech firm CureVac said on Monday their jointly developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate showed improved immune response and protection against the ...
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Iran says U.S. “failure” in Afghanistan a chance for durable peace
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday the United States' "military failure" in Afghanistan offered an opportunity to establish lasting peace in the country. Taliban insurgen...
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Seismic raises fresh funds at $3 billion valuation; acquires Lessonly
By Sohini Podder (Reuters) - Software maker Seismic said on Monday it has raised $170 million in fresh capital at a $3 billion valuation and will use part of the funds for the acquisition of Lessonly,...
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