By Borja Suarez ARGUINEGUIN, Spain – Spain’s sea rescue service on Wednesday picked up more than 300 migrants trying to reach the Canary Islands in rickety boats, with nine of …
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Ukrainian reservists gear up in case of conflict with Russia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gabriela Baczynska KYIV – From Monday to Friday, Mykhaylo is a lawyer, Alexander is an IT programmer and Konstantin freelances in online advertising. On Saturday, the three came together …
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Tennis-Man convicted in London for stalking U.S. Open champion Raducanu
by Reutersby Reuters– A 35-year-old man has been found guilty of stalking U.S. Open tennis champion Emma Raducanu, British media reported on Saturday. Bromley Magistrates’ Court convicted Amrit Magar on Friday after …
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New York Rangers retire Henrik Lundqvist’s number 30 ahead of 3-2 loss to Wild
by Reutersby ReutersBy VIN A. CHERWOO AP The King has taken his throne in the rafters at Madison Square Garden. Henrik Lundqvist became the 11th player to have his number retired by …
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New Jersey gas prices rose again on Friday, AAA reports
by Reutersby ReutersTRENTON, N.J. — Gas prices rose again in New Jersey and around the nation at large amid tight global oil supplies and despite low demand typical of the season. AAA …
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Tennis-Barty realises dream to end Australia’s 44-year wait for home champion
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sudipto Ganguly MELBOURNE -Ash Barty is rarely emotional on court but when she accomplished her dream of winning the Australian Open, which also ended the home nation’s 44-year wait …
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NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs is forecasting that the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates five times in 2022, versus four previously, with a hike expected in March, according …
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CVC co-founder Koltes to step down as firm gears up for bumper listing
by Reutersby ReutersBy Pamela Barbaglia LONDON -CVC Capital Partners co-Chairman Steve Koltes will step down this year as Europe’s biggest buyout firm prepares for a stock market listing that a source familiar …
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Exclusive-Russia moves blood supplies near Ukraine, adding to U.S. concern, officials say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Phil Stewart WASHINGTON -Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine has expanded to include supplies of blood along with other medical materials that would allow it to treat casualties, in yet …
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Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded, U.S. officials say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Phil Stewart, Vladimir Soldatkin and Alexander Marrow WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/exclusive-russia-moves-blood-supplies-near-ukraine-adding-us-concern-officials-2022-01-28 for the wounded, three U.S. officials …
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Erdogan says interest rates will be lowered and inflation will fall too
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA – President Tayyip Erdogan repeated his unorthodox economic policy on Saturday, saying interest rates would be lowered further and inflation would fall as a result, days before inflation data …
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By Clodagh Kilcoyne LONDONDERRY – Five decades after British soldiers killed 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers on one of the defining days of the Northern Ireland conflict, relatives are …
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BEIJING -Chinese authorities summoned officials of AstraZeneca China regarding an investigation of suspected medical insurance fraud by the company’s employees, the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) said on Saturday. The …
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Analysis-Aerospace firms brace for turbulence in Russian titanium supplies
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mike Stone and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON/PARIS – Western aerospace companies have increased stocks of titanium and are scrambling to shore up supply chains in case the metal used widely …
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Italy rejects extradition of Venezuela’s ex-oil minister, says lawyer
by Reutersby ReutersROME – Italy has rejected a request by Venezuela for the extradition of Rafael Ramirez, a once powerful oil minister and former head of state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, …
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China reports jump in COVID cases among Olympic athletes, officials
by Reutersby Reuters(Refiles to remove extra word “athletes” in first paragraph) BEIJING -Daily COVID-19 infections among athletes and team officials at the Beijing Winter Olympics jumped to 19 on Friday from two …
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By Jessie Pang HONG KONG – A leading Hong Kong university on Saturday covered a painted slogan commemorating China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown, the latest instance of a public June 4 …
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MELBOURNE -Australia will seek to be included in consultations about a trade dispute between the European Union and China launched by the EU at the World Trade Organisation, the Australian …
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Lawsuit accuses Chris Brown of raping unnamed woman on Florida yacht
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES – An unnamed woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses musician Chris Brown of drugging and raping her on a Florida yacht in December 2020 …
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Silver Creek abortion activist charged for assaulting Buffalo cop during pro-life rally
by Reutersby ReutersErie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Savannah E. Karcz of Silver Creek, New York was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 30 …
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Man Arraigned on Indictment Charging Aggravated Vehicular Assault for Americade Weekend Hit-and Run Crash in Northumberland
by Reutersby Reutersby Carole Pieniazekvia NORTHUMBERLAND, FL – Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today that Michael R. Brownell of Northumberland (d.o.b.4/8/70) was arraigned today by Saratoga County Court Judge …
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Myanmar economy to remain ‘severely tested’ by coup fallout – World Bank
by Reutersby Reuters– Myanmar’s economy will remain critically weak for much of 2022 and will be “severely tested” by the impacts of a coup a year ago, but there are recent signs …
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Russian industry targeted, not consumers, if Biden export curbs imposed
by Reutersby ReutersBy Karen Freifeld -The Biden administration plans to spare everyday Russians from the brunt of U.S. export controls if Russia invades Ukraine, https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-buildup-ukraine-border-includes-blood-wounded-us-officials-say-2022-01-28 and focus on targeting industrial sectors, a …
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Senior U.S. official to visit Lithuania in show of support over Chinese ‘coercion’
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – A senior U.S. official will visit Lithuania next week to discuss enhancing economic cooperation with the small Baltic nation, which has faced pressure from China for boosting ties …
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Biden considers Judge Childs, among others, for Supreme Court nomination -White House
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nate Raymond WASHINGTON -U.S. District Court Judge J. Michelle Childs is among those being considered by President Joe Biden for nomination to the Supreme Court, a White House spokesperson …