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Human rights court stops Austria from deporting Afghan – NGO
ZURICH (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has temporarily halted the imminent deportation from Austria of an Afghan whose request for asylum was turned down, a relief group supporting the ...
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Olympics-Baseball-Dominican Republic rallies past Israel to advance to medal game
By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic guaranteed themselves a shot at no less than playing for baseball's Olympic bronze medal after eliminating Israel with a 7-6 win on Tu...
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Kaseya ransomware attack sets off race to hack service providers -researchers
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A ransomware attack in July that paralyzed as many as 1,500 organizations by compromising tech-management software from a company called Kaseya has set off a r...
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Spain’s infection rate continues to recede after last month’s Delta peak
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's COVID-19 contagion rate continues to fall, with the two-week rate dropping 19 points on Tuesday compared with the previous day. The 14-day coronavirus contagion rate was 653...
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Olympics-Baseball-Israel’s dejected U.S.-born stars hope to inspire native heroes to fill their cleats
By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Israel's Olympic baseball team won just once in five tries and were walloped twice, but also came tantalizingly close to playing for a medal in Tokyo 2020's ...
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WHO’s pandemic project faces cash crunch amid vaccine, oxygen shortages
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking $11.5 billion in urgent funding to fight the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus, a draft report ...
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Lebanon’s Aoun supports transparent investigation on eve of blast anniversary
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday he was fully supportive of an impartial investigation on last summer's Beirut port blast. In a televised speech on the eve of the anni...
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Fighting displaces 100,000 in Ethiopia’s Amhara region -U.N. aid chief
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday 100,000 people have been displaced by fighting in Ethiopia's Amhara region and 8,000 in its Afar region. In recent week...
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As Delta surges, U.S. military braces for mandatory COVID-19 vaccines
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During his last days before dying from COVID-19, 26-year-old Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Myers played a breathing game with himself at a Flo...
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Explainer-Think global, spend local: public deals shielded amid pandemic
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Governments and local authorities around the world have for decades put domestic companies first in the massive public procurement decisions they make with ta...
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