Death of near-blind refugee in New York ruled a homicide
By Daniel Trotta April 1 (Reuters) - Local officials in upstate New York on Wednesday ruled the death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar as a homicide, after he had gone missing for several days upon being released from jail and into the custody o...
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US FDA clarifies policies on compounding of GLP-1 medicines
April 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday clarified its policies on compounded versions of popular GLP-1 drugs, signaling tighter limits on their production as national supply conditions improve. The agency said compounde...
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Mexico's foreign minister to leave post for health reasons, local media says
MEXICO CITY, April 1 (Reuters) - Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente will leave his post due to health reasons, local media outlets reported on Wednesday. Roberto Velasco, currently the head of the North America department at the forei...
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New Zealand, Cook Islands sign Defence and Security Declaration
WELLINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a Defence and Security Declaration in Rarotonga on Thursday, New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown said. Peters said in a sta...
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Chadian forces arrive in Haiti to fight gangs as part of new UN-backed force
PORT-AU-PRINCE, April 1 (Reuters) - A team of Chadian forces arrived in Haiti on Wednesday, marking the first troop deployment of the U.N.-backed Gang Suppression Force (GSF), the force announced on social media. U.N. official Jack Christofides ...
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US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim president
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday removed sanctions against Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez, according to the U.S. Treasury Department website, less than three months after U.S. forces seized the country's th...
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Analysis-NASA's moon mission tests aerospace old guard as SpaceX, Blue Origin hover
By Akash Sriram and Joey Roulette April 1 (Reuters) - NASA's Artemis II mission is shaping up to be more than just the next step in returning humans to the moon - it is a key test of whether the agency's traditional contractor-built systems can remain ...
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Paul Skenes bounces back in Pirates' victory over Reds
By Field Level Media Oneil Cruz homered for the second straight day and Paul Skenes bounced back from a rough season opener to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-3 win over the host Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday afternoon. Cruz crushed an 81-mph curv...
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Falcons sign CB Darnay Holmes, LB DeAngelo Malone
By Field Level Media The Atlanta Falcons signed cornerback Darnay Holmes and re-signed outside linebacker DeAngelo Malone on Wednesday. Contract details were not disclosed. Holmes, 27, spent the past two seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders and has...
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US Senate aims to pass Homeland Security bill Thursday to end shutdown, source says
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Thursday plans to pass legislation that it unanimously approved last week to end the partial Department of Homeland Security shutdown since February 14 and fund agency ...
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