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U.S. state governors urge Biden to support Lockheed’s F-35 jet
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governors of U.S. states that represent both political parties have written letters to President Joe Biden supporting the purchase of F-35 jets made by Lockheed Ma...
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Athletics-Semenya bids for 5000m slot at Tokyo Olympics
By Mark Gleeson CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Caster Semenya, denied an opportunity to win a third successive Olympic 800 metres gold, will on Friday attempt to qualify for the Tokyo Games over 5000m. Semenya...
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Germany to fund Namibian projects worth 1.1 billion euros for colonial horrors, Namibian media say
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia says Germany has agreed to fund projects worth 1.1 billion euros over 30 years to atone for its role in genocide and property seizures in its-then colony more than a centu...
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Exclusive-Tweets about fuel shortages led to Venezuelan oil union leader’s arrest, document shows
By Deisy Buitrago and Luc Cohen CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan law enforcement officers arrested an oil workers' union leader last fall in part due to concerns his tweets about fuel shortages would "g...
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Court ruling, gang leader shine spotlight on murky killings in Turkey
By Daren Butler and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Nearly 30 years after Kurdish lawyer Yusuf Ekinci was gunned down and his body dumped by a highway, his lawyer son is still seeking justice in ...
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BoE’s Vlieghe sees rates rising in 2022 if economy recovers
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England could raise interest rates as soon as the first half of next year if the job market bounces back faster than expected, but it is...
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Factbox: Vaccines delivered under COVAX sharing scheme for poorer countries
(Adds Moldova) (Reuters) - The COVAX facility, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), aims to secure 2 billion vaccine doses for lo...
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Displaced by Israeli bombs, Gazans camp by rubble of their homes
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Tents have replaced some high-rises in the Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahiya, where heavy Israeli air strikes left several families homeless and doubtful that rebuil...
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Soccer-Zidane restored success to Real but seemed unwilling to rebuild
By Richard Martin (Reuters) - Zinedine Zidane brought some success and stability back to a Real Madrid side that was in freefall without him but the Frenchman ultimately proved unwilling to preside ov...
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Four more Brazilian states deemed free of foot-and-mouth disease – AgMin
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The World Organization for Animal Health has recognized four additional Brazilian states as free of foot-and-mouth disease without the need for vaccinations, Agricult...
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