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China admits mistake, raises Wuhan’s death toll by 50%
The addition, reported by state media on Friday, brings the nationwide death toll to 4,636, the majority coming from Hubei province, where Wuhan is located. T...
Deadly Russian plane fire from 2019 seen in newly released video
The case has been forwarded to prosecutors for the indictment to be appoved, the statement reads. Those officials have now formally charged Aeroflot pilot Den...
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Coronavirus: Justin Trudeau says US-Canada border to stay closed another month
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UK Parliament Has Plans to Go Virtual According to Commons Speaker
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Spanish virus lockdown prolonged as toll tops 20000
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Hong Kong police arrest democracy activists, media tycoon
In all, nine former legislators were arrested. Protesters feel that Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has ignored their demands and used the police to suppress them...
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He pledged the ship has the Navy's full support as the crew continues its fight against the coronavirus. Those who've tested positive for COVID-19 remain in...
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Coronavirus cases top 32,000 in Russia, 'difficult weeks' ahead
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European Union apology important says Di Maio - English
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