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For foreign workers in the Mideast, risk from the Iran war collides with economic strain at home

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - He had met his 6-year-old son only once. A few days together in a life otherwise spent apart. For 15 years, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun worked in Saudi Arabia, sending money home to his family in ...
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Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have summoned lawmakers into special sessions this week seeking new congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. Republican Alabama Gov. Kay ...
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Samsung Biologics estimates $100 million strike loss as unions press demands

By Heejin Kim SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Samsung Biologics estimated on Monday that a strike by its union over pay has cost the contract drug manufacturer about 150 billion won ($101.90 million) so far, marking the latest labour unrest ...
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What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship that has killed three people and sickened others. Studies indicate hantaviruses have been around for centuries, with outbreaks documented in Asia and Europe. ...
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Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The prime ministers of Japan and Australia agreed to deepen cooperation in a wide arrange of areas including energy security, defense and critical minerals as the Iran war threatens global supply chains. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae ...
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A UK cricket club welcomes remote workers to do their jobs and watch the match too

LONDON (AP) - Working from home is the new normal for millions of people in the U.K., and Surrey County Cricket Club has spotted an opportunity to galvanize attendance at its south London ground. Surrey, one of the most successful ...
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Trump says the US will ‘guide’ stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States will launch an effort on Monday to "guide" stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks. Trump gave few ...
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Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that’s straining American democracy

Willie Simon stood outside the Memphis motel where Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, now a museum dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement. Days after the U.S. Supreme Court gutted a key provision of the Voting ...
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Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) - The yen stabilised at the start of trading in Asia, strengthening slightly after a few choppy sessions following suspected intervention by authorities to strengthen the currency last week. The yen edged ...
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Stocks edge up in Asia, oil flat amid Middle East uncertainty

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 4 (Reuters) - Shares edged higher while oil prices flatlined in Asia on Monday, as investors drew comfort from signs of patchy progress in settling the Middle East conflict at the start of a week ...
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Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting competition

SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 1 TV maker, has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese rivals at home and abroad. Samsung ...
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Factbox-What is the hantavirus that killed three cruise ship passengers?

May 3 (Reuters) - Three people have died and three are ill after a Netherlands-based cruise ship was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus, authorities and media reports said on Sunday. Here is information about the virus. SPREAD BY RODENTS Hantavirus ...
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