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    03-05-2022 kslmadmin

Town Hall News

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Ukraine defence minister thanks UK for sending ‘fantastic’ tanks

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov gave Britain the thumbs up as he took a ride in what he said was the first British Challenger 2 main battle tank to arrive in Ukraine. Britain said in January it would send 14 of the tanks to Ukraine, which is preparing for a possible counter-offensive against Russian forces that invaded 13 months ago. Reznikov wrote on Twitter that the tanks […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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China spent $240 billion bailing out ‘Belt and Road’ countries – study

By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -China spent $240 billion bailing out 22 developing countries between 2008 and 2021, with the amount soaring in recent years as more have struggled to repay loans spent building “Belt and Road” infrastructure, a study published on Tuesday showed. Almost 80% of the lending was made between 2016 and 2021, mainly to middle-income countries including Argentina, Mongolia and Pakistan, according to the report by researchers […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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Polish, Romanian PMs ask EU for mechanism to trace Ukraine grain exports

BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania and Poland are in talks with the European Commission over export tracing mechanisms for Ukrainian grains to ensure local farmers are not hurt by a flood of cheap imports, the Polish and Romanian prime ministers said on Tuesday. Ukraine, one of the world’s largest grain exporters, has seen its Black Sea ports blocked since Russia invaded more than a year ago and has been forced to […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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IOC should stick to ban on Russian, Belarusian athletes – Poland, UK, Baltic states

WARSAW (Reuters) – Russian and Belarusian athletes should be banned from the 2024 Olympics in Paris unless Moscow pulls its forces out of Ukraine, according to Poland, Britain and the Baltic states, despite the IOC saying it plans to let them compete as neutrals. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) sanctioned Russia and Belarus after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 but is now reluctant to exclude their athletes from […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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Starbucks, union at odds over hybrid negotiations

(Reuters) -Starbucks Corp, which has faced criticism over its opposition to union organizing, said the labor union representing some of its stores has rejected in-person bargaining sessions and is insisting on hybrid negotiations. Starbucks Workers United, which represents thousands of U.S. baristas at about 200 cafes, conducted unauthorized virtual broadcasts of bargaining sessions without prior agreement from all parties, Starbucks said in a statement to Reuters on Monday. “Workers United […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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Ukraine says it downs drones over Kyiv, debris sets shop ablaze

(Reuters) -Ukrainian authorities said air defences shot down Russian drones near Kyiv on Monday and falling debris set a non-residential site ablaze, but no casualties were found. Serhiy Popko, head of the Kyiv city military administration, said Russia had launched 12 drones towards Kyiv but Ukraine’s air defence forces had identified and destroyed “all enemy targets” in the airspace around the capital. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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US regulator sues top crypto exchange Binance, CEO for ‘willful evasion’

By Tom Wilson and Angus Berwick (Reuters) -The world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance and its CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao were sued by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Monday for operating what the regulator alleged were an “illegal” exchange and a “sham” compliance program. The CFTC sued Binance, Zhao and its former top compliance executive with “willful evasion” of U.S. law, “while engaging in a calculated strategy […]

todayMarch 28, 2023

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Freed ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina leaves Rwanda, reaches Qatar – source

By Imad Creidi DOHA (Reuters) – Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the film “Hotel Rwanda” about the 1994 genocide, has arrived in Qatar after being released from prison in Rwanda last week, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. Rusesabagina, a U.S. permanent resident, was sentenced in September 2021 to 25 years over his ties to a group opposed to Rwandan President Paul […]

todayMarch 27, 2023

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Spring training roundup: Michael Toglia, Rockies rock Brewers

Michael Toglia went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a homer and three RBIs to highlight the Colorado Rockies’ 12-8 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in Phoenix. Toglia, playing right field, also scored four runs as the visiting Rockies pounded 18 hits. Harold Castro went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, Mike Moustakas went 3-for-4 with two runs, Ezequiel Tovar went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs, Charlie Blackmon went 2-for-3 […]

todayMarch 27, 2023

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