Man with knife attacks kindergarten in China, killing two
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A man with a knife attacked a kindergarten in southern China on Wednesday, killing two children…
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NBA bans Celtics guard Smart one game for referee threat
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was suspended one game without pay by the NBA…
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Medical oxygen: Why it is lacking and how it is made
by Isabel MALSANG PARIS, France (AFP) -- Difficulty breathing is one of the most common severe Covid-19 symptoms, and as…
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Turkey unveils deal for 50 million Sputnik V doses
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey announced on Wednesday it has signed a deal for the delivery of 50 million doses…
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UK sends ‘oxygen factories’ to India
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain announced Wednesday it was sending three oxygen generation units to Covid-struck India following a…
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‘Impossible now’ – Japan’s Olympic host towns pull out over pandemic
by Hiroshi HIYAMA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Hundreds of Japanese towns and cities have been forced to rethink plans to…
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Myanmar junta launches fresh air raids in rebel territory
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Myanmar's military launched air assaults for the second day in a row into rebel-held territory after…
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Russia to deliver ’emergency’ virus aid to India
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia will deliver emergency aid to coronavirus-hit India, President Vladimir Putin told Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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MECQ stays in NCR Plus areas as Pres. Duterte announces new quarantine protocols for May
MECQ from May 1 to 14 in NCR plus areas qualified with "additional opening of the economy" (Eagle News) --…
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Indonesia police seize meth worth $82 million, arrest 17
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian police said Wednesday they have smashed a drug smuggling ring that moved 2.5 tons of…
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