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Greece faces row over wheelchair pathway at Acropolis
By Deborah Kyvrikosaios ATHENS (Reuters) - A new concrete pathway to facilitate wheelchair access to the Acropolis in Athens has fuelled a row between authorities aiming to broaden access to Greece's ...
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Fastly blames software bug for major global internet outage
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Fastly Inc., the company behind a major global internet outage this week, said on Wednesday the incident was caused by a bug in its software that was triggered when one of its cu...
Syndicated Content Jun 09, 2021
China administered total of 808.96 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of June 8
BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 14.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on June 8, bringing the total number administered to 808.96 million, data from the National Health Authority showed...
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Lloyd-Webber vows to re-open London theatres, even if it means arrest
LONDON (Reuters) - British theatre entrepreneur Andrew Lloyd-Webber has vowed to reopen his shows in London without social distancing restrictions later this month, even if he is arrested for it. "We ...
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Germany to extend aid for companies hit by COVID-19 – source
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to extend economic aid for companies hit by the coronavirus pandemic until the end of September, a government source told Reuters on Wednesday. The aid, which companie...
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Olympics-India drop Chinese kit sponsor ahead of Tokyo Games
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has dropped Chinese sportswear maker Li Ning as its official kit partner citing public sentiment in the country, saying its athletes will wea...
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Tennis-French Open organisers ‘picked Amazon over people’: Medvedev
(Reuters) - World number two Daniil Medvedev said French Open organisers "preferred Amazon to people" by scheduling his quarter-final match against Stefanos Tsitsipas in Tuesday's night session, when ...
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Soccer-Brazil score early and late to defeat Paraguay 2-0
ASUNCION (Reuters) - An early goal from Neymar and a late second from Lucas Paqueta gave Brazil a 2-0 win against Paraguay in a World Cup qualifier in Asuncion on Tuesday, giving them a sixth straight...
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U.S. pharmacist jailed for three years for tampering with COVID-19 vaccines
(Reuters) - A Wisconsin pharmacist who pleaded guilty to trying to spoil hundreds of doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine because he was skeptical about them has been jailed for three years, the U.S. J...
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German exports rise slightly in April
BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports rose slightly in April, prompted by rising trade with the United States, suggesting a continued recovery in Europe's biggest economy. Seasonally adjusted exports incr...
Syndicated Content Jun 09, 2021
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