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Gospel choir to sing at wedding of UK Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
LONDON (Reuters) - A Christian gospel choir and a teenage cellist will provide some of the music at the wedding…
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Coke warns of pain from UK sugar tax, U.S. freight costs
(Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co said on Tuesday it would take a hit in the second quarter from the introduction of…
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Syria is death trap for civilians, U.N. refugee chief warns
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi was warning of a new disaster if the rebel-controlled Syrian city of Idlib…
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Peru poverty rate rises for first time in 16 years – government
Peru had slashed its poverty rate by an average of about 4 percentage points between 2006 and 2012 on surging…
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It’s a boy: ‘Very excited’ Prince William takes Kate home after birth of prince
The baby was born at 1001 GMT (6.01 a.m. ET)and weighed 8 lbs 7oz (3.8 kg). William was present for…
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Russia says no decision yet on delivery of S-300 missiles to Syria
Russia's daily Kommersant newspaper, citing unnamed military sources, reported earlier on Monday that Russia might start supplying the anti-aircraft missile…
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South Korea switches off propaganda broadcasts, Moon upbeat on North Korea nuclear halt
North Korea said on Saturday it would immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests, scrap its nuclear test site and instead…
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Blast at election centre in Afghan capital kills more than 50
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration centre in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at…
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World’s ‘oldest person’ dies in Japan aged 117
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese woman born in the final year of the 19th century and believed to have been…
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Cow may be biggest mammal if humans keep up extinctions: study
OSLO (Reuters) - The spread of humans around the world from Africa thousands of years ago wiped out big mammals…
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