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Las Bambas says not mulling legal action for now as Peru blockade continues
LIMA (Reuters) - MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine does not plan to initiate legal action against Peru "for the time being" over a nearly month-long road blockade that has prompted the miner to suspend...
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Omicron-fueled COVID wave crashes into New York days before Christmas
By Maria Caspani and Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases surged in New York City and around the United States over the weekend, dashing hopes for a more normal holiday season and s...
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Challengers ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Biden vaccine mandate for businesses
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Business groups, religious entities and 27 U.S. states have urged the Supreme Court to block the Biden administration's nationwide vaccine-or-testing COVID-19...
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Washington, DC to reinstate indoor mask mandate
(Reuters) - Washington, DC will reinstate an indoor mask mandate beginning Tuesday, December 21, until the morning of January 31, Mayor Muriel Bowser said on Monday. The mayor added that all employees...
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Exclusive-U.S. driller Presidio in advanced talks to buy Exxon shale gas wells – sources
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - Presidio Petroleum LLC is in advanced talks to acquire around 5,000 shale gas wells from U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil Corp, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters...
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Top cannabis site Leafly reaffirms forecast ahead of planned market debut
(Reuters) - Leafly on Monday reiterated it was on track deliver on its financial targets for 2021, a sign that the top cannabis-focused website was bucking broader industry weakness ahead of its plann...
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Man accused of murder, arson pleads not guilty
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man accused of killing a woman and leaving her body inside a home set on fire has pleaded not guilty. Court records indicate Tahir Goodman, 28, pleaded not guilty Monday....
Will Stevenson Dec 20, 2021

Residents displaced by a Peoria fire
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria home is a total loss. Firefighters responded around 7 a.m. Monday to the 600 block of Green Street, finding smoke and flames coming from a second story window. Fire offic...
Julia Bradley Dec 20, 2021
U.S. continues to advise Americans against traveling to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Monday said American citizens should reconsider travel to Ukraine amid increased threats from Russia and that it continues to advise against to trav...
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Swiss bank UBS appeals against French money-laundering verdict
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS has filed an appeal with France's Supreme Court against last week's decision by a Paris court that upheld the Swiss bank's conviction for money laundering, while slashing its pe...
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