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Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 milestone
October 11, 2020
Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 milestone
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s count of COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Saturday night, despite signs the pandemic is…
In hurricane-ravaged Louisiana, residents dig out, again
October 11, 2020
In hurricane-ravaged Louisiana, residents dig out, again
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A blue tarp covered a hole in their roof, torn open when the last hurricane…
Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county
October 11, 2020
Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — With the backdrop of a union facility in a key battleground county of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden…
India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency
October 11, 2020
India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping…
Doctor says Trump won’t transmit virus, stays mum on tests
October 11, 2020
Doctor says Trump won’t transmit virus, stays mum on tests
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House doctor said that President Donald Trump was no longer at risk of transmitting the…
Face masks made compulsory in public in Tehran as COVID toll rises
October 10, 2020
Face masks made compulsory in public in Tehran as COVID toll rises
(Reuters) – Mask wearing has become mandatory in public in the Iranian capital and violators will be fined, President Hassan…
Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce fails to hold
October 10, 2020
Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce fails to hold
MOSCOW (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a Russia-brokered cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh starting Saturday, but immediately accused each other…
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
October 10, 2020
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Ripping tarps off damaged roofs and scattering massive piles of storm debris in the wind and…
Trump official says vaccine expected starting in January
October 10, 2020
Trump official says vaccine expected starting in January
Trump administration official leading the response to the coronavirus pandemic says the US can expect delivery of a vaccine starting…
North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus
October 10, 2020
North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addressed an unusual predawn military parade early on Saturday, praising the…