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World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win
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World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win

World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as US president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change,…
Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 milestone
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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…
Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine
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Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine

SAO PAULO (AP) — Critics of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are again speaking out against the leader’s stance on the…
Global coronavirus deaths exceed 800,000
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Global coronavirus deaths exceed 800,000

(Reuters) – The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 800,000 on Saturday, according to a Reuters tally, with the…
Amazon continues to burn in 2020 despite promises to save it
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Amazon continues to burn in 2020 despite promises to save it

NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) — A year ago this month, the forest around the town of Novo Progresso erupted into…
Global coronavirus cases top 20 million, doubling in 45 days
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Global coronavirus cases top 20 million, doubling in 45 days

MITO, Japan (AP) — The number of coronavirus cases topped 20 million on Tuesday, more than half of them from…
Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surge in July, worst in recent days
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Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surge in July, worst in recent days

BRASILIA (Reuters) – The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest jumped 28 percent in July from a year ago,…
Kuwait bans flights to 31 ‘high risk’ countries due to coronavirus
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Kuwait bans flights to 31 ‘high risk’ countries due to coronavirus

DUBAI (Reuters) – Kuwait has banned until further notice commercial flights to 31 countries it said that it regarded as…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he tested negative for coronavirus
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he tested negative for coronavirus

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday that he has tested negative for the new coronavirus, based…
Brazil’s house speaker says not the right time to handle impeachment requests against Bolsonaro
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Brazil’s house speaker says not the right time to handle impeachment requests against Bolsonaro

BRASILIA (Reuters) — Brazil’s lower house speaker, Rodrigo Maia, said on Friday that now was not the time to handle…
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