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Sudanese rap thrives with post-uprising freedoms
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Rappers in Sudan taking advantage of looser social controls https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sudan-culture-idUSKBN2132I5 following the 2019 uprising are seeing their scene expan...
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UK preparing to extend Brexit grace periods – Ireland’s Varadkar
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain is set to announce further extensions to post-Brexit grace periods on some goods imports to Northern Ireland, Irish deputy prime minister Leo Varadkar said on Monday, sugges...
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Australia’s IFM Investors to end coal exposures by 2030
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's IFM Investors will end its exposure to thermal coal by 2030 due to climate change risks, the A$170 billion ($126 billion) investment manager said on Tue...
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Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of French New Wave cinema, has died – AFP
PARIS (Reuters) - Jean-Paul Belmondo, a star of France's New Wave cinema after his breakthrough performance in Jean-Luc Godard's "Breathless" in 1959, has died, the French news agency AFP reported on ...
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Volkswagen brand sticks to margin target despite chip crunch
MUNICH (Reuters) - Volkswagen's namesake brand on Monday confirmed its margin target, the division's chief executive said, shrugging off the impact from a shortage of automotive chips as well as highe...
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Standard Chartered arranges $1.1 billion financing for Angola water project
(Reuters) - Standard Chartered said on Monday that it had arranged $1.1 billion of financing to the Angolan government for a water supply project that will serve its capital Luanda. The funding is mad...
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Russia likely to raise key rate by 50 bp to 7% on Friday – Reuters poll
By Andrey Ostroukh and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian central bank is set to raise rates by 50 basis points on Friday, approaching the end of a monetary tightening cycle aimed at rei...
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U.S. probing nearly 350 reports of oil spills in wake of Hurricane Ida
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday said it was probing nearly 350 reports of oil spills in and along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico in the wake of Hurricane Ida. Hurricane Ida's 150 mile-per-...
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A Minute With: Guitarist Noel Hogan on The Cranberries new book
By Lisa Keddie LONDON (Reuters) - Irish music magazine Hot Press looks at the rise to fame of Limerick rockers The Cranberries in a new book approved by the band and late frontwoman Dolores O'Riordan'...
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Biden approves New Jersey disaster declaration after flooding brought by Ida
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden declared that a major disaster exists in New Jersey, days after Hurricane Ida caused intense flooding https://www.reuters.com/world/us/new-york-city-mayor-declares...
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