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Fruit galore: Thai monkey festival returns as tourists come back
LOPBURI, Thailand (Reuters) - Watched by tourists and locals, thousands of monkeys in Lopburi in central Thailand feasted on two tonnes fruits and vegetables after the town's Monkey Festival resumed f...
Syndicated Content Nov 28, 2021
India’s law enforcement agency summons Amazon, Future Group officials over 2019 deal
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economic crime-fighting agency summoned officials of Amazon.com Inc and its warring partner Future Group in a case related to alleged violation of foreign investment rule...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021
Exclusive-Visa complains to U.S. govt about India backing for local rival RuPay
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Visa Inc has complained to the U.S. government that India's "informal and formal" promotion of domestic payments rival RuPay hurts the U.S. giant in a key market,...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021

Homicide suspect arrested, victim’s autopsy results released
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria police have arrested a suspect in connection with a Thanksgiving Day homicide. Police spokesperson Simone Roth says Martarius McGee, 24, turned himself in at the Peoria Pol...
Ed Hammond Nov 27, 2021
Australia to introduce new laws to force media platforms to unmask online trolls
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will introduce legislation to make social media giants provide details of users who post defamatory comments, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday. The governme...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021
‘Flash mob’ thieves target U.S. retail stores on Black Friday
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Black Friday shoppers weren't the only ones out hunting for bargains on the day after Thanksgiving. Thieves were busy as well. Police in Los Angeles and cities ...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021
U.S. Black Friday shoppers tapered online splurge, as some returned to stores
By Arriana McLymore and Richa Naidu RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers spent slightly less online during Black Friday this year, with many venturing back to physical stores despite coro...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021
President Biden getting updates on Omicron variant -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has been briefed on the latest situation regarding the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, the White House said on Saturday, as Britain, Germany and Italy ...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021
U.S. issues ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory for eight African countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and State Department on Saturday advised against travel to eight southern African countries after the White House annou...
Syndicated Content Nov 27, 2021

South Side Mission asking for support on “Giving Tuesday”
PEORIA, Ill. — We all know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but what about Giving Tuesday? Rich Draeger, Development Manager with Peoria’s Southside Mission, says for non-profit organi...
Julia Bradley Nov 27, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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