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Jordan closes schools in new curbs after spike in COVID-19
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan will suspend schools for two weeks from Thursday and close places of worship, restaurants and public markets as part of renewed restrictions after a rec...
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COVID-19 cases rise in Canada, schools to put pressure on testing system
By Allison Martell and Moira Warburton TORONTO/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's three biggest provinces are seeing a pick-up in new COVID-19 cases, as officials do little to slow the virus beyond urging...
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trials resume in Brazil
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Clinical trials for the coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca PLC and Oxford University resumed in Brazil on Monday after the country's health regul...
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Pakistani Prime Minister suggests chemical castration for rapists
By Umar Farooq Islamabad (Reuters) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday he would like convicted rapists to be publicly executed or chemically castrated, reacting to a question on the ...
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Philippines to prioritise coronavirus vaccine supply from Russia or China
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to prioritise buying COVID-19 vaccine to be made available by Russia or China, while taking a swipe at pharmaceutical firms of w...
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Pink coffins mark growing death toll of Congo gold mine collapse
By Crispin Kyala KAMITUGA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Pink painted coffins lined a hillside in eastern Congo on Monday as rescuers filled them with the bodies of victims of a gold mine c...
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Turkish, Russian officials to meet in Ankara for talks on Syria, Libya
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish and Russian officials will meet in Ankara this week for a new round of talks on developments in Syria and Libya, where the two countries back opposing sides, Turkey's Foreig...
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Migrant boats sinks off Crete, 30 migrants rescued so far
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has rescued thirty migrants after their boat sank off the eastern coast of Crete late on Monday, the coastguard said. It was not immediately clear whether there were more mig...
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Pompeo says Trump administration eager for end to Gulf rift
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pressed on Monday for a solution to the three-year rift between the Gulf state of Qatar and Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain a...
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Wanted: Animal Godparents for Chilean Zoo in ‘Bleak’ Year
By Reuters TV SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Oliver the rhinoceros, King Julien the lemur, Chilly Willy the penguin and their friends are urgently seeking sponsors for their bed and board in a Chilean zoo as vi...
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