International
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Over 100 dead in Brazil state as police strike spurs anarchy
By Paulo Whitaker and Pablo Garibian VITORIA, Brazil (Reuters) – More than 100 people have been reported killed in violence…
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Water scarcity tops list of world miners’ worries
Mining requires water at almost every stage of the process and the bulk of the assets of major mining companies…
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Facebook creates ‘Community Help’ feature for disaster assistance
Facebook plans to add a feature on Wednesday to make it easier for people affected by disasters to find each…
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Thirty-one reported injured after tornadoes pummel Louisiana
Some 31 people were reported injured after six tornadoes tore through New Orleans and other parts of Louisiana, pounding across…
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Trump says courts too political; no travel ban ruling on Wednesday
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump fumed on Wednesday over what he called too much politics in…
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Exclusive: More than 1,000 feared killed in Myanmar army crackdown on Rohingya – U.N. officials
By Antoni Slodkowski COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – More than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims may have been killed in a Myanmar…
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Dibaba runs fastest ever women’s 2,000 meters
(Reuters) – Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba ran the fastest ever women’s 2,000 meters at the indoor Miting Internacional de Catalunya meeting…
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Air strikes hit Syria’s rebel-held Idlib, around 30 dead – residents, monitor
AMMAN (Reuters) – At least 30 people died in air strikes on the rebel-held Syrian city of Idlib on Tuesday,…
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YouTube stars can live stream from mobile, make money from fans
Alphabet Inc's YouTube said it was rolling out live streaming from mobile devices for users with more than 10,000 subscribers,…
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Thailand approves $1 billion in measures to help farmers in flood-hit south
Image: Phon Tongmak, a rubber tree farmer (back), rows a boat in floodwaters in his rubber plantation with his friend at…
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