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Nineteen dead in gas-tanker accident in China's Zhejiang
A tanker truck explosion in southeast China killed 19 and injured 172, the state-run People's Daily said on Sunday.…
Showing posts from June 14, 2020
NYT
What’s on TV Sunday: ‘30 for 30’ and ‘Marcella’
By BY LAUREN MESSMAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3d0GvB5
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U.S. embassy in Seoul displays Black Lives Matter banner in support of anti-racism protests
The U.S. embassy in Seoul draped a huge Black Lives Matter banner on its mission building and tweeted a picture of it i…
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El Salvador's president says economic re-opening to begin June 16
El Salvador's president said on Saturday that the nation's economy could start to re-open on June 16, following…
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Australia's largest states further ease coronavirus curbs
Australia's two largest states will further ease public coronavirus restrictions at libraries, community centres an…
NYT
Quotation of the Day: Still Raising a Fist, 52 Years Later
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2C5CKgR
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Hong Kong riot cop rebuked for chanting 'black lives matter'
A Hong Kong riot cop who was filmed chanting "black lives matter" and "I can't breathe" on patr…
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Australian police arrest two after Captain Cook statue defaced
Australian police said they arrested two women after a statute of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Wes…
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South Korea says North Korea should honour agreements
South Korea's Unification Ministry on Sunday said North Korea should honor past agreements signed between the two c…
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China reports 57 new confirmed, 9 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for June 13
China reported 57 new confirmed COVID-19 cases for June 13, the highest since April 13, according to data released by t…
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Businessman close to Maduro arrested; Venezuela slams 'arbitrary detention'
Authorities in Cape Verde have arrested a businessman close to Venezuela's socialist President Nicolas Maduro, the …
NYT
A Black Man Was Found Hanging From a Tree, and a Community Demands Answers
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND JENNY GROSS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hoLgaQ
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: France's ancient burial brotherhood defies Covid-19
The Charitable Brothers of Saint-Eloi were founded in the 12th century, during the Black Death. from BBC News - World…
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Kathy Sullivan: The woman who's made history in sea and space
Kathy Sullivan is the first person to ever travel to both space and the bottom of the ocean. from BBC News - World ht…
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Coronavirus: Island isolation over as Greece lets tourists back
The idyllic islands of Mykonos and Santorini reopen for tourists, but not everyone is happy. from BBC News - World ht…
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Coronavirus in Singapore: The garden city learning to love the wild
Urban Singapore has burst into life with tall grass, wildflowers and butterflies in abundance. from BBC News - World …
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My fake news whodunnit: Caught up in a Senegal fake news scam
A news story accusing a presidential candidate of corruption was written in my name, or almost in my name. from BBC N…
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Coronavirus: Why Gujarat has India's highest mortality rate
Gujarat has the highest mortality rate in India, more than double the national average. from BBC News - World https:/…
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Harvard study: Did coronavirus start in August 2019?
Does a study suggesting the coronavirus was present in Wuhan months before the first reported cases stand up to scrutin…
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Police clash with anti-racism protesters as 15,000 defy ban in Paris
Around 15,000 people took to the streets in Paris to demonstrate against protest police brutality. from BBC News - Wo…
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: What will clothes shopping look like?
From Monday all non-essential shops are allowed to reopen in England. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XYYhAr