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Italy’s virus epicenter grapples with huge toll, some hidden
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Italy’s virus epicenter grapples with huge toll, some hidden

BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — The priest gave a final benediction. There were no flowers, no embraces. Francesca Steffanoni and her…
California goes on virus lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China
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California goes on virus lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China

California was placed under lockdown in the most drastic step yet by a US state to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus…
‘There are no funerals:’ Death in quarantine leaves nowhere to grieve
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‘There are no funerals:’ Death in quarantine leaves nowhere to grieve

(Reuters) — Struck down by coronavirus at the age of 83, the long life of Alfredo Visioli ended with a…
Italy virus deaths hit record as Trump goes on war footing
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Italy virus deaths hit record as Trump goes on war footing

Italy on Wednesday reported nearly 500 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, the highest one-day official toll of any nation,…
Egyptian man dies of coronavirus in Italian city of Bergamo
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Egyptian man dies of coronavirus in Italian city of Bergamo

The Egyptian community in Italy on Wednesday has announced its first death from the coronavirus. In a Facebook post, the…
US leads huge economic fightback against virus, EU shuts borders
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US leads huge economic fightback against virus, EU shuts borders

The United States and Britain led a multi-billion-dollar global fightback against economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus as the European…
Wedding bell blues; coronavirus crashes party for couples, planners
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Wedding bell blues; coronavirus crashes party for couples, planners

ROME (Reuters) – The Roman villa is booked, the guests are invited and their hotel rooms reserved. The gown is…
Europe locks down as global virus panic spreads
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Europe locks down as global virus panic spreads

European leaders plan to ban all non-essential travel into the continent on Tuesday, the latest drastic attempt to curb the…
Pope prays at Great Plague church as Italy toll mounts
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Pope prays at Great Plague church as Italy toll mounts

Pope Francis left Vatican City on Sunday to pray in a Rome cathedral for coronavirus victims as Italy’s death toll…
Major banks move to calm coronavirus fears as toll passes 6,000
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Major banks move to calm coronavirus fears as toll passes 6,000

The US Federal Reserve and other central banks announced on Sunday a bold set of measures to shore up confidence…
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