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Latest update from New York Times World: The report is now confirmed by New York Times World. The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen. John Eligon is the Johannesburg bureau chief, covering countries in southern Africa. Rabecca Lungu reported from Lusaka, Zambia. Zambian officials resumed vote counting in the presidential race on Friday after a brief suspension they said was caused by violence at polling stations and the theft of ballots in the southern African nation. Just hours after halting the tallying, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced that it had consulted with law enforcement agencies and contained the security threat.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation's war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War Two. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation's war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War Two. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation's war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War Two. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation's war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War Two. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Mourners gathered in Australia's Northern Territory capital Alice Springs on Saturday to bid farewell to a five-year-old Indigenous girl whose death in April shocked the nation and sparked violent clashes in the outback town. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Mourners gathered in Australia's Northern Territory capital Alice Springs on Saturday to bid farewell to a five-year-old Indigenous girl whose death in April shocked the nation and sparked violent clashes in the outback town. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab An earthquake of magnitude 5 struck the southern Spanish city of Granada in the early hours of Saturday morning, with the regional government saying houses and cars were damaged but no injuries had been reported. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab In the weeks before a rush of more than 70,000 migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, border workers warned Spain's central government that more people, spurred on by social media, were arriving by sea, adding they feared an escalation. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Saturday he was authorising £65 million ($88 million) of extra funding for farmers hit by a drought after the driest July on record in England and Wales. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab At first light on Ecuador's Pacific coast, small fishing boats fan out from the villages of San Mateo and Jaramijo, their bows pointed toward deeper waters and the promise of a good catch. Other boats come in from the rolling surf to battered coves, where crews unload baskets of tuna and swordfish and traders rush to inspect the day's haul. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab A wildfire in western Germany that forced the evacuation of thousands of people on Friday has stabilised, local authorities said on Saturday, although residents were still barred from returning home. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab The European Union deployed three helicopters and two water bomber aircraft to tackle a wildfire raging in eastern Belgium on Saturday, the bloc's crisis commissioner said, after Belgium requested emergency reinforcements to control its biggest blaze in decades. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Sicily's Catania airport has restarted flights, it said on Saturday, after authorities downgraded to orange from red the aviation alert colour of Mount Etna's recent volcanic activity. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Sicily's Catania airport has restarted flights, it said on Saturday, after authorities downgraded to orange from red the aviation alert colour of Mount Etna's recent volcanic activity. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Sicily's Catania airport has restarted flights, it said on Saturday, after authorities downgraded to orange from red the aviation alert colour of Mount Etna's recent volcanic activity. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday, Lebanon's health ministry said. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday, Lebanon's health ministry said. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Yemen's Mocha port has suspended commercial and maritime operations after being hit by more than 25 missiles in Houthi attacks over recent days, the port's director said on Saturday. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian homes have been under siege for nearly a week, said they have faced sometimes deadly attacks by militant settlers for months. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian homes have been under siege for nearly a week, said they have faced sometimes deadly attacks by militant settlers for months. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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Reporting by Chris Mfula; Additional reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Writing by Sfundo Parakozov and Nellie Peyton; Editing by Alexander Winning, Hugh Lawson and Toby Chopra Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian homes have been under siege for nearly a week, said they have faced sometimes deadly attacks by militant settlers for months. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts.
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The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen. John Eligon is the Johannesburg bureau chief, covering countries in southern Africa. Rabecca Lungu reported from Lusaka, Zambia. Zambian officials resumed vote counting in the presidential race on Friday after a brief suspension they said was caused by violence at polling stations and the theft of ballots in the southern African nation. Just hours after halting the tallying, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced that it had consulted with law enforcement agencies and contained the security threat.
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Latest update from New York Times World: The report is now confirmed by New York Times World. The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen. John Eligon is the Johannesburg bureau chief, covering countries in southern Africa. Rabecca Lungu reported from Lusaka, Zambia. Zambian officials resumed vote counting in the presidential race on Friday after a brief suspension they said was caused by violence at polling stations and the theft of ballots in the southern African nation. Just hours after halting the tallying, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced that it had consulted with law enforcement agencies and contained the security threat.
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