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PARIS (Reuters) -French drugmaker Valneva said on Wednesday it reached a settlement agreement with the British government linked to the termination of the supply agreement for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate VLA2001. Valneva said in September that it had received a termination notice from the British government of its COVID-19 vaccine supply deal, sending its shares …

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ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil (Reuters) – Brazilian police on Wednesday took a suspect out on the river where British journalist Dom Phillips and his Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing last week, according to a Reuters photographer on the scene. The federal police had said in a statement on Wednesday they were still searching …

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(Reuters) – Four men are in custody after a police officer was assaulted outside the Molineux Stadium ahead of England’s 4-0 defeat by Hungary in the Nations League on Tuesday, West Midlands Police said. The officer was discharged from hospital to recover at home and is awaiting further test results after sustaining significant cuts and …

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By Muvija M and Clement Uwiringiyimana LONDON/KIGALI (Reuters) -Britain is confident it can overcome legal challenges to its bid to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda following a last minute intervention by European judges that grounded the first flight minutes before it was due to depart late on Tuesday. The government had been forced to fight …

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(Reuters) – Bloomsbury Publishing Plc on Wednesday reported a 40% jump in annual profit and raised its final dividend payout by about a quarter, buoyed by a reading boom which stayed even after the pandemic lockdowns. The London-listed publisher, best known for picking up J.K. Rowling’s Potter series in 1997 after its rejection by a …

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WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) – Hungary thrashed a dreadful England 4-0 away on Tuesday to go top of their Nations League group and perpetuate the hosts’ winless run in a competition they had hoped would be a morale-boosting warmup for the World Cup. With only one goal and two points in their first three games of …

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LONDON (Reuters) – The first scheduled flight to take migrants from Britain to Rwanda under a controversial agreement will no longer leave on Tuesday, a government source said (Reporting by Michael Holden; Editing by Leslie Adler)

LONDON (Reuters) – London marked the deaths of 72 people in a tower block fire at memorial services across the city on Tuesday, five years after a blaze that shook the nation and revealed widespread and fatal flaws in building regulations. On June 14, 2017, Britain woke to the news of its deadliest fire in …

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