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Sport
Tearful Serena retires injured in Toronto final
TORONTO (Reuters) - Serena Williams' first U.S. Open tune-up ended in dramatic fashion as the tearful American was forced to…
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Emergency
Death toll from India floods rises to 95, hundreds of thousands evacuated
The death toll from floods in India's states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra rose to 95, official figures showed on…
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Emergency
Typhoon in eastern China causes landslide, killing 18 people
Eighteen people were killed and 14 were missing in eastern China on Saturday in a landslide triggered by a major…
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International
World leaders must prove they’ve listened to climate activists – Thunberg
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - World leaders must prove that they have listened to young climate activists after a year of…
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Football
Prosecutors to drop rape charges against Neymar
Brazilian prosecutors are dropping a rape case against football star Neymar, they said on Thursday, likely bringing an end to…
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International
Indonesia president makes moratorium on forest clearance permanent
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo has issued a permanent moratorium on new forest clearance for activities such as…
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Sport
Nadal shakes off slow start to reach Montreal third round
Top seed and defending champion Rafa Nadal overcame a slow start to beat British qualifier Dan Evans 7-6(6) 6-4 while…
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Sport
Serena storms into third round in Toronto
Serena Williams made a solid start to her first U.S. Open tune-up with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens…
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International
CBA joins global push to limit emissions by cutting coal exposure by 2030
(Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia became the latest company to join a global push to reduce emissions and said…
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Food
Britain would face food shortages in no-deal Brexit, industry body says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will experience shortages of some fresh foods for weeks or even months if a disorderly no-deal…
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