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Russian court fines Facebook for failing to delete banned content
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court said on Thursday it had fined U.S. technology giant Facebook Inc 17 million roubles (about $235,000) for failing to delete content which Moscow deems illegal. ($1 = ...
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Tennis-Salisbury ends Britain’s 39-year wait for French Open success
PARIS (Reuters) - Joe Salisbury ended Britain's 39-year wait for a main draw title at the French Open when he combined with American Desirae Krawczyk to win the mixed doubles at Roland Garros on Thurs...
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Safe in Germany, Afghan translators fears for colleagues left behind
By Alexander Ratz BERLIN (Reuters) - Ali, a former translator for the Bundeswehr in Afghanistan, still lives in fear of the Taliban, seven years after coming to Germany under protection scheme for mil...
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Ocugen to file for full U.S. approval of COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Ocugen Inc on Thursday said it would file for full U.S. approval of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, COVAXIN, without pursuing an emergency use authorization. (Reporting by Amruta Khandekar...
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Wear masks in Euro 2020 crowds, warns EU health body
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro 2020 fans should avoid attending games if they have any COVID-19 symptoms and wear masks in stadiums allowing around 50% capacity, a European Union agency urged on Thursday, ...
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GE to freeze U.K. pension plans
(Reuters) -General Electric Co said on Thursday it would freeze pension benefits for about 2,700 employees in the United Kingdom from January and take a related charge. GE's pension benefit obligation...
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Peoria crews battle house fire
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Thursday to a house fire in the area of W. Ann and Louisa Streets. When crews arrived, they found the house fully engulfed in fl...
Julia Bradley Jun 10, 2021
Latvia strips legal immunity from MP accused of spying for Russia
By Andrius Sytas (Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted to strip an opposition MP of immunity from prosecution on Thursday after he was accused of spying for Russia, without specifying details of the c...
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Sandvik expects bigger market for battery-driven mining gear in 2-3 years
By Helena Soderpalm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sandvik expects the market for battery-electric underground mining equipment to hit a higher gear in 2-3 years, as mining companies attempt to lower emissions...
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Mizuho Bank CEO to step down – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - The chief executive of Japan's Mizuho Bank, Koji Fujiwara, will step down as early as this month to take responsibility for a series of system failures that took place this year, the...
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