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Biden ramps up digital footprint, still trails omnipresent Trump
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Biden ramps up digital footprint, still trails omnipresent Trump

Joe Biden is rapidly scaling up his digital campaign as he scrambles to compete with Donald Trump’s formidable online operation,…
Virus hope in US as WHO hails global progress
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Virus hope in US as WHO hails global progress

The United States logged a second consecutive day of fewer than 900 coronavirus deaths, as the World Health Organization hailed…
Pandemic politics costing lives in Brazil
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Pandemic politics costing lives in Brazil

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro keeps saying coronavirus fears are overblown. Other officials at the federal, state and local levels insist…
Coronavirus lockdowns could spark rise in HIV infections, experts warn
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Coronavirus lockdowns could spark rise in HIV infections, experts warn

If lockdowns and stay-at-home orders are succeeding in slowing the spread of the coronavirus, health experts warn that the measures…
Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown
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Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown

A rare one-horned rhino has been killed as poaching attempts increase in one of India’s best-known national parks during the…
Stocks rally as restrictions ease and death rates drop
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Stocks rally as restrictions ease and death rates drop

Asian equity markets rallied Monday as traders looked past a staggering jump in US job losses to focus on governments…
US VP Pence not in quarantine: spokesman
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US VP Pence not in quarantine: spokesman

US Vice President Mike Pence is not in quarantine and has tested negative to COVID-19, his spokesman said Sunday, after…
Europe emerges from confinement but Asia infections spike
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Europe emerges from confinement but Asia infections spike

Swathes of Europe began the long process of re-opening from coronavirus lockdowns on Monday, but the first new infections in…
Despite White House virus cases, top aides defend reopening
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Despite White House virus cases, top aides defend reopening

Two top US economic advisers on Sunday defended the need for an expeditious reopening of the economy even as the…
Face masks and slippers: Museums preserve lockdown life
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Face masks and slippers: Museums preserve lockdown life

Would you put your slippers on display? The global coronavirus pandemic is still raging but museums are already gathering testimony…
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