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Biden: State leaders’ ending mask mandate is Neanderthal thinking
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that the decision by the Texas and Mississippi governors to end their statewide facemask…
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EU Commission seeks global coalition to protect biodiversity
On the occasion of the World Wildlife Day, the European Commission reiterated its invitation on March 3 to all world…
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‘Our parents are dying’: French families seek accountability for Covid-19 care home deaths
Issued on: 03/03/2021 – 19:53 Family members of French nursing home residents began a legal effort in Paris Wednesday to…
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Police tighten security amid fears of fresh plot to breach US Capitol
Police have ramped up security around the US Capitol after uncovering a “possible plot” to storm the building for a…
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Pope Francis condemns Myanmar junta ahead of landmark visit to Iraq
Pope Francis on Wednesday reiterated his call on Myanmar’s military junta to release all political prisoners and allow the country…
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What is behind the increase in gang violence in France?
Issued on: 03/03/2021 – 19:31 France has been alarmed over recent weeks by a spate of killings of young people…
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Eight people stabbed in suspected terrorist attack, say Swedish police
Police in Sweden say they are treating a stabbing incident in Vetlanda as a “suspected terrorist crime”. In a statement,…
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At least 15 dead in fresh Myanmar violence as Pope urges dialog
At least 15 people, including two minors, were shot dead Wednesday in Myanmar as authorities launched fresh crackdowns against coup…
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COVAX-provided vaccines arrive in 6 sub-Saharan African countries
Kenya, Angola, The Gambia, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal on Wednesday became the latest African nations to…
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‘Bloodiest day’: At least 38 anti-coup protesters killed in Myanmar
Security forces killed at least 38 protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday, as they dramatically escalated their crackdown on protests against…
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