(Reuters) – A British police officer was shot dead by a man being held at a police station in south London early Friday morning. Police said the incident happened around 2:15 a.m. when the man was taken into custody from the Croydon Custody Center, where the arrested suspects are being …
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SINGAPORE – New Zealand is forecasting strong returns to its economy in the three months ending in September, Finance Minister Grant Robertson said on Friday. The country plunged into a deep recession for two consecutive quarters of negative growth, with GDP falling by 13.4 per cent in the quarter between …
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By Marissa Taylor, Dan Levine (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc. is betting that its coronavirus vaccine candidate will show clear evidence of effectiveness at the start of its clinical trial, according to internal documents reviewed by the company and Reuters, which describe how the hearing is being conducted. File photo: A …
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The white supremacist who slaughtered 51 worshipers by two New Zealand mosques was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of release. The judge imposed the maximum available sentence on 29-year-old Australian gunman Brenton Harrison Tarrant, the first time the sentence has been imposed in New Zealand. Judge …
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A New Zealand court has sentenced a self-confessed white supremacist who killed 51 Muslims when they pleaded guilty to life imprisonment without release at two mosques in Christchurch, the first time such a sentence has been handed down in the country. Brenton Tarrant, a 29-year-old Australian, pleaded guilty earlier this …
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