Category Archives: Syndicated
Hundreds evacuated from resorts in Croatia and Greece as wildfires stretch across Europe
By Antonio Bronic OMIS, Croatia, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A wildfire engulfed homes in a picturesque Croatian resort overnight, injuring 40 and forcing 1,200 to evacuate, officials said, as EU officials war...
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Count Binface becomes Britain's most successful comedy candidate
By Marissa Davison CLACTON-ON-SEA, England, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Surrounded by more than 30 other prospective parliamentarians including three "loonies" and someone from the Everyone is God party, Count...
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Chad's president pardons main rival and opposition leader in jail
N'DJAMENA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Chad's presidency said in a statement that President Mahamat Idriss Dby has pardoned his main rival and opposition leader Success Masra, who has been in jail for more tha...
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French drought could halve maize crop, deepen EU harvest losses
By Gus Trompiz and Michael Hogan PARIS/HAMBURG, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Relentless heat and drought could halve this year's French maize harvest and reduce European Union production to its smallest in deca...
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Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities market ban on Friday, allowing the television broadcaster to proceed with a fundrais...
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Wall St futures muted as higher oil prices temper risk appetite after S&P record close
Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 closed at a record high, as rising crude prices after the latest developments in the Middle East kept invest...
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Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in lab experiments. BLOOD TEST MAY FIND PRE-CANCEROUS COLORECTAL LESIONS An exp...
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650,000 refugees in South Sudan could lose food aid within weeks due to funding squeeze, say UN agencies
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing food aid access within weeks due to a severe funding shortfall, potentially fo...
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Lebanon's creative talent suffers as Iran war squeezes Gulf economies
By Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - For decades, the Gulf served as the center of gravity for much of Lebanon's creative talent, with swathes of designers and marketing executives flocking to...
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Oil set for weekly gains after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran
By Anushree Mukherjee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for weekly gains after the United States threatened an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, raising concerns about di...
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