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Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra raises $900,000 for military by auctioning Eurovision trophy
(Reuters) - Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra, which won the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this month, raised $900,000 for the country's military battling the Russian invasion by selling the contest's trop...
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Migrants stranded in Mexico perform opera to dramatize their experiences
By Jorge Nieto TIJUANA (Reuters) - Dozens of migrants performed an opera in the Mexican border city of Tijuana on Saturday aimed at dramatizing the struggles of those who seek to reach the United Stat...
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Foxtons replaces CEO amid rising pressure from activist investors – Sky News
(Reuters) - London-based real estate agent Foxtons Group has decided to appoint rival Chestertons' CEO Guy Gittins as its new CEO, Sky News reported on Sunday. Gittins will take over from Nic Budden i...
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VW says taking Brazil human rights probe seriously
BERLIN (Reuters) - German carmaker Volkswagen said on Sunday it was taking seriously an investigation by Brazil's public prosecutors into alleged human rights violations in the country as reported by ...
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Georgia boat crash kills five, man arrested for boating impaired
(Reuters) - Five people were killed after two recreational boats collided head-on in a Georgia river on Memorial Day weekend, and one of the drivers was arrested for boating under the influence, autho...
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Rumors of gunfire cause panic after New York boxing match
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - As the nation reels from two major mass shootings this month, a stampede broke out early Sunday in New York as rumors spread of gunfire just after a boxing match ended, injur...
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High UK inflation hastens ‘real living wage’ announcement
LONDON (Reuters) - The charity that sets Britain's "real living wage", a voluntary pay rate adopted by thousands of employers, said on Sunday it will bring forward the announcement for the 2022/23 rat...
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Justice Department to review law enforcement response to Texas shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Sunday it will review law enforcement's response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 children and two teachers, amid grow...
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U.S. EPA approves emergency fuel waiver in Texas after refinery outage
(Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an emergency air-quality waiver through June 6 to boost supplies of gasoline in East Texas after production was cut at a regional refi...
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Egypt’s foreign debt rose by $8.1 billion in last quarter of 2021
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's net external debt climbed by $8.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021, central bank data showed on Sunday. Egypt had been increasing its borrowing to plug current account a...
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