Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes holds a press conference after a meeting of the National Security Council amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brussels, Belgium, July 27, 2020. REUTERS / Francois Lenoir / Pool BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgium announced a sharp decline in social contacts on Monday after …
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Salcedo, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit organized crime, but United States District Court judge Indira Talwani deferred acceptance of the statement until Salcedo’s sentencing on November 24, according to a statement from the office. Salcedo received $ 200,000 in bribes to facilitate the admission of …
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FILE PHOTO: Water flows through Ethiopia’s Great Renaissance Dam as it undergoes construction work on the Nile River in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz region, Ethiopia, September 26, 2019. Photo taken on 26 September 2019. REUTERS / Tiksa Negeri / File Photo CAIRO / KHARTUM (Reuters) – Egypt and Sudan criticized …
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The victim, whose identity is hidden pending the notification of her family, was swimming off the coast of Bailey Island, an island in Casco Bay, when she was injured, a witness told the Maine Marine Patrol. The witness added that it appeared to be a shark attack. “Nearby kayakers took …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Gold rocketed to record highs of $ 1,975 on Tuesday, while the US dollar fell to two-year lows as investors betting on the Federal Reserve would reaffirm its super easy political outlook this week, and a tolerance to higher inflation. FILE PHOTO: Gold bars are stacked in …
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