By Amy Tennery (Reuters) – Breakdancing cleared its final hurdle to feature in the Paris 2024 Games on Monday, bringing the wholly original, electric art form to sport’s biggest stage. Considered one…
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By Nacho Doce BARCELONA (Reuters) – Petar “Stewie” Stantchev has an arsenal of skateboarding tricks he likes to display on the streets of Barcelona, the sport’s European hotspot. The fact that he…
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By Naimul Karim DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Children’s TV show “Sesame Street” has unveiled its first Rohingya Muppets to help thousands of refugee children overcome trauma and tackle the pandemic’s impact…
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Karla & Thermography
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Looking back to the first time you met someone that you care about can be sweet or funny or embarrassing or all of the above. Do you ever get sentimental thinking about…
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By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Trekking for hours in the thin air of the Himalayas, hundreds of maroon-robed Buddhist nuns are carrying vital aid – and health advice…
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By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) – Residents of Britain’s care homes shared their first precious hugs and kisses with relatives since March on Wednesday, after homes were able to give visitors rapid…
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A PICTURE AND ITS STORY: Pictures of the Year
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(Reuters) – From the coronavirus pandemic to the anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd, Reuters photographers were on the ground covering the most important stories of the year. Photographers reacted…
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HANNAH & DOT
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"As a kid, I remember driving home to Las Cruces from Juarez on I-10 one very hot afternoon, when one of the tires on my grandmother’s van blew out..."…
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By Rollo Ross SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – Paulo Batista is lifting weights and hitting the books, striving to fulfill his father’s dying wish for him to join the U.S. military. But he…
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By Darrin Zammit Lupi TAL-OROQQ, Malta (Reuters) – Strangely, I can’t clearly picture the face of the surgeon who changed my family’s life. I’m not sure I’d recognize him if I bumped…
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