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City at centre of Italy's COVID-19 tragedy works to heal 'deep scar'
BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) - After months leading his city through one of Europe's worst COVID-19 outbreaks, Giorgio Gori, mayor of the northern Italian town of Bergamo, says the worst of the health crisis may be past. The new challenge of rebuilding is just beginning.
Latvia's former Olympic javelin champion Lusis dies aged 80
(Reuters) - Latvia's former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died of cancer at the age of 80, the global governing body of athletics said in a statement https://www.worldathletics.org/news/iaaf-news/janis-lusis-obituary.
On this day: Died April 10, 2015 - Richie Benaud, cricketer and broadcaster
SYDNEY (Reuters) - "Morning everyone."
Covid-19: Four deaths in a family show danger of home quarantine policy
WUHAN (Caixin Global): The deaths of four family members in the central Chinese city of Wuhan who succumbed to the Covid-19 virus while self-quarantining in the same apartment have once again raised serious questions about the policy of staying home imposed at the start of the epidemic.
Man sends corpse photo to apply for leave
A MAN in Taiwan sent his employer a photo of his relative’s corpse instead of the usual death certificate as proof to apply for compassionate leave, reported China Press.
How Bernie Sanders’ passionate base revitalized his campaign
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - When Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders suffered a heart attack in October, what upset his long-time supporter Craig Althof the most was the way it was covered by the media.
Nike says Kobe Bryant merchandise sold out on website
(Reuters) - Nike Inc's Kobe Bryant merchandise was sold out on its website, the company said on Tuesday, following reports the company had pulled products branded by the NBA star who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
Obituary: Bryant, a transcendent star who never took a night off
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant became one of the greatest players in basketball, a transcendent star who went straight from high school to the game's biggest stage and brought "Showtime" back to the Los Angeles Lakers for two glittering decades.
After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America
HO CHI MINH CITY (Reuters) - They wondered about each other over the decades, the Vietnamese mother constantly and more acutely than the 3-year-old daughter she gave up in April 1975, just before Saigon fell to Communist North Vietnam.