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The Latest: Chinese province ups restrictions amid outbreak
BEIJING — A Chinese province grappling with a spike in coronavirus cases is reinstating tight restrictions on weddings, funerals and other family gatherings, threatening violators with criminal charges. The notice from the high court in Hebei province...
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Putin Critic Navalny’s Detention in Moscow Condemned by West
(Bloomberg) -- Russian police detained opposition leader Alexey Navalny, an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin, as he arrived in Moscow after being treated in Germany for poisoning, drawing immediate criticism from the U.S. and Europe. Navalny,...
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NGOs demand action not promises as EU accused of ‘failing to protect seas’
A coalition of NGOs is calling for an urgent ban on destructive bottom trawling in EU marine protected areas, after the failure of member states to defend seas. The ban is part of a 10-point action plan to “raise the bar” to achieve biodiversity targets,...
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Cases Top 95 Million; U.K. to Step Up Vaccines: Virus Update
Global coronavirus cases topped 95 million, while the U.S. death toll from Covid-19 neared 400,000.
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Japan PM vows to tackle virus as public support plunges
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged Monday to tackle surging coronavirus cases and restore normal life "as soon as possible" as polls showed plunging support for his government. Suga, who was speaking at the opening of a new parliament session,...
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Beijing likens Pompeo to a 'mantis' after latest US sanctions
China on Monday likened outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to a "praying mantis" in a colourful condemnation of the latest US sanctions sparked by the mass arrest of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists. Pompeo, one of the Trump administration's most...
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Anonymous $40 million gift funding 50 civil rights lawyers
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Dr. Dre is back home after being hospitalized in Los Angeles
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Top Biden Official Warns US Covid Deaths Will Pass 500,000 in Weeks
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L.A. firefighters might be required to get COVID-19 vaccine, Garcetti warns
  The LA Times  
Samsung chief jailed for 2.5 years over corruption scandal
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South Korea Seeks Early Biden Summit to Revive Talks With Kim
  Bloomberg  
Harris prepares for central role in Biden's White House
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One Year, 400,000 Coronavirus Deaths: How the U.S. Guaranteed Its Own Failure
  The New York Times  
SKorean court gives Samsung scion prison term over bribery
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What Biden can and can't get from an evenly divided Senate
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FBI investigating whether woman stole laptop from Pelosi's office to sell it to Russia
  POLITICO