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Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to visit Governor General on Sunday over election call
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit Governor General Mary Simon on Sunday at 1000 ET (1400 GMT), his office said in a statement on Saturday, when he is expected to see...
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All 16-, 17-year-olds in England to be offered first COVID vaccine dose by Aug. 23
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - All 16- and 17-year-olds in England will be offered their first COVID-19 vaccine dose by Aug. 23, according to a target set by British Health Secretary Sajid Javid. Javid...
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U.S. administers 355.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 355,768,825 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning and distributed 415,915,655 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Nicaragua police arrest manager of newspaper critical of president
(Reuters) - Nicaraguan police on Saturday arrested the general manager of newspaper La Prensa, a day after raiding its offices and accusing the publication, which is a trenchant critic of President Da...
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Storm Fred expected to strengthen as it aims for Florida Panhandle
(Reuters) - The remnants of Storm Fred were moving across the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and were expected to strengthen into a tropical storm overnight, potentially dropping several inches of rain on...
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Ivory Coast detects first Ebola case in 25 years
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast has declared a first case of the Ebola hemorrhagic virus in 25 years, the health minister and the World Health Organization (WHO) said separately on Saturday. Health Mi...
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Afghan militia leaders Atta Noor, Dostum escape ‘conspiracy’
KABUL (Reuters) - Two of Afghanistan's most notorious regional strongmen fled on Saturday as the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif fell to the Taliban and security forces abandoned the city in a headlon...
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Biden approves additional forces to help drawdown of personnel from Kabul
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he had approved additional military forces to go to Kabul to help safely draw down the American embassy and remove personnel from ...
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Second Nigerian “Chibok girl” freed in a week seven years after abduction
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - A second young woman abducted seven years ago from the town of Chibok by Boko Haram militants was freed this week, Borno state's governor said on Saturday. The kidnappin...
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Court orders Biden to reinstate Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ policy
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - A federal judge has ordered President Joe Biden's administration to reinstate his Republican predecessor's "remain in Mexico" policy, which forced tens of thousands of Ce...
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