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High-stakes US special forces mission rescues airman from Iran after F-15 crash
Iran had urged citizens to help find downed airman Rescue operation faced heavy Iranian resistanceUS helicopters, A-10 aircraft hit during missionsIran war has killed thousandsIt has driven up global energy prices, roiling marketsBy Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S....Reuters
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Abu Dhabi says operations at Borouge suspended after debris fall
April 5 (Reuters) - Authorities in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday that operations at petrochemicals company Borouge's factory were suspended after fires broke out at the facility following the fall of debris.No injuries were reported, the emirate's media office said.Reuters
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Iran says several 'enemy flying objects' destroyed during US pilot rescue mission
DUBAI, April 5 (Reuters) - Several "flying objects" were destroyed during the U.S. mission to find a stranded airman in Iran, the Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday according to Tasnim news agency. "During a joint operation (Aerospace, Ground Force, Popular Units, Basij and Police comma...Reuters
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Iran says several 'enemy flying objects' destroyed during US pilot rescue mission
DUBAI, April 5 (Reuters) - Several "flying objects" were destroyed during the U.S. mission to find a stranded airman in Iran, the Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday according to Tasnim news agency. "During a joint operation (Aerospace, Ground Force, Popular Units, Basij and Police comma...Reuters
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Britain woos Anthropic expansion after US defence clash, FT says
April 5 (Reuters) - Britain is trying to tempt Anthropic to expand its presence in the country, as it seeks to capitalise on a fight between the maker of artificial intelligence app Claude and the U.S. Defense Department, the Financial Times said on Sunday.British government proposals for Anthropic ...Reuters
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UK Courts Anthropic To Expand In London After Us Defence Clash- FT
April 5 (Reuters) - UK COURTS ANTHROPIC TO EXPAND IN LONDON AFTER US DEFENCE CLASH- FTSTAFF AT DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY HAVE SKETCHED OUT PROPOSALS FOR ANTHROPIC, FROM AN OFFICE EXPANSION IN LONDON TO DUAL LISTING - FTSource text: https://tinyurl.com/3wbmnyfyReuters
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Boxing-Price calls for Shields fight after beating Pineiro
April 5 (Reuters) - Lauren Price has targeted a potential showdown with dual Olympic champion Claressa Shields after defeating Stephanie Pineiro on points to retain her welterweight world titles in Cardiff on Saturday.Price, 31, who hails from Wales, won an Olympic gold medal in 2021 for Great Brita...Reuters
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Britain woos expansion effort by Anthropic after US defence clash, FT says
April 5 (Reuters) - Britain is trying to tempt Anthropic to expand its presence in the country, as it seeks to capitalise on a fight between the maker of artifical intelligence app Claude and the U.S. defence department, the Financial Times said on Sunday. Reuters could not immediately verify the FT...Reuters
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US rescues airman whose F-15 was downed in Iran, US officials say
WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - The United States has rescued an airman whose F-15 jet was downed in Iran, two U.S. officials told Reuters late on Saturday.The officials did not immediately provide further details on the rescue. The Pentagon did not immediately respond to a request for comment.The a...Reuters
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Man charged with impaired driving after car slams into Louisiana crowd
April 4 (Reuters) - Louisiana police have charged a man with impaired driving after his car slammed into a crowd during a community parade on Saturday, injuring several people, some critically.Louisiana State Police said they arrested Todd Landry, 57, and charged him with driving while impaired, 18 ...Reuters
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Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images
Planet Labs will release images only on case-by-case basis for urgent or public interest needsSatellite imagery of hard-to-reach areas useful for news media, researchersOther providers like Vantor apply their own controls but were not contacted by U.S. governmentBy Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, April...Reuters
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Soccer-Canada woos Italy’s crestfallen supporters after World Cup heartbreak
April 4 (Reuters) - Canada Soccer cheekily courted Italy’s crestfallen supporters on Saturday, urging them to swap their Azzurri blue strips for maple leaf red after the four-times champions suffered another World Cup failure."Dear Italian soccer fans, Don't wait four more years. Swap your j...Reuters
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Vehicle slams into Louisiana crowd, injuring at least 15, sheriff's office says
April 4 (Reuters) - At least 15 people were injured on Saturday, some critically, after a car slammed into a crowd near a community event in New Iberia, Louisiana, law enforcement officials said.A suspect is in custody and an investigation is ongoing following the incident, which occurred near a Lao...Reuters
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At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo led the world's Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by the scope of the conflicts raging across the world but to work for peace.Leo, who has emerge...Reuters
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WRAPUP 7-Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline as hunt goes on for missing US crew member
Trump says Iran has 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz or face attacksIsrael says it is prepared to attack Iranian energy facilities, awaits US go-ahead Iran, US forces search for missing American pilot from downed warplane Iran touts new air-defence systems, claims success against US and IsraelBy En...Reuters
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Soccer-Daylight offside rule tested in Canadian league opener
By Ed WhiteApril 4 (Reuters) - Canadian soccer took centre stage in a FIFA experiment on Saturday as the country’s top-flight league began testing a “daylight” offside rule aimed at speeding up play and encouraging attacking football.The rule was introduced at the opening match of the Canadian Premi...Reuters
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US says its agents arrested Qassem Soleimani's relatives after revoking green cards
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. federal agents have detained the niece and grand-niece of late Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their lawful permanent resident status, the State Department said on Saturday."Hamideh...Reuters
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REFILE-Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Northern Territory, Australia, GFZ reports
April 5 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.01 earthquake struck Northern Territory region in Australia on Sunday, German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.Reuters
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Iraq-Iran border crossing at Shalamcheh returns to normal after closure due to air strikes
BASRA, Iraq, April 4 (Reuters) - Passenger movement has returned to normal at the Shalamcheh border crossing between Iraq and Iran after it was closed following air strikes on the Iranian side that killed an Iraqi citizen, security sources and state news agency said on Saturday.The crossing serves a...Reuters
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