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Pope to UN forum: Hunger is ‘crime’ violating basic rights
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday decried as criminal the existence of ... Read more
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Some French health workers resent, resist mandatory vaccines
By CONSTANTIN GOUVY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — While most French health care workers are vaccinated against the ... Read more
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Ex-coach/player wants meeting with Goodell over Asian remark
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Former NFL player and coach Eugene Chung is still waiting to ... Read more
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The Latest: Virus on rise in eastern Chinese city of Nanjing
By The Associated Press BEIJING — New coronavirus cases continue to grow in the major eastern Chinese city ... Read more
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US jobless claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic low
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last ... Read more
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France: Thousands protest against vaccination, COVID passes
By CONSTANTIN GOUVY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Over 100,000 people protested across France on Saturday against the ... Read more
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US unemployment claims fall to 360,000, a new pandemic low
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has ... Read more
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US hiring accelerated in June as workers earned higher pay
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — In an encouraging burst of hiring, America’s employers added ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the June jobs report
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market is storming into summer. Job ... Read more
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Asian shares higher, but China down after tough talk from Xi
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday, though ... Read more