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 U.S. surpasses 160,000 coronavirus deaths as school openings near

U.S. surpasses 160,000 coronavirus deaths as school openings near

(Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic exceeded 160,000 on Friday, nearly a quarter of the world’s total, according to a Reuters tally, as the country debates whether schools are ready to reopen their doors in the coming weeks.

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'Possibility of external interference': Lebanon's president expands blast probe

'Possibility of external interference': Lebanon's president expands blast probe

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's president said on Friday an investigation into the biggest blast in Beirut's history would examine whether it was caused by a bomb or other external interference, as residents tried to rebuild their shattered lives after the explosion.

Business

 U.S. job growth decelerates in July, casts shadow on recovery's strength

U.S. job growth decelerates in July, casts shadow on recovery's strength

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment growth slowed considerably in July amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 infections, offering the clearest evidence yet that the economy's recovery from the recession caused by the pandemic was faltering.

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 AMC expects to reopen all international theaters in three weeks

AMC expects to reopen all international theaters in three weeks

(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc said on Thursday it expects all its international theaters to resume operations in the next two to three weeks, while two-thirds or more of its U.S. theaters are set to reopen later this month.

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Sports

 NBA roundup: Bucks rally vs. Heat, claim East's top seed

NBA roundup: Bucks rally vs. Heat, claim East's top seed

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton scored 33 points each as the Milwaukee Bucks -- who trailed by 23 in the first half -- rallied to defeat the Miami Heat 130-116 on Thursday as part of the NBA restart near Orlando.

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