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George Floyd Memorial service held in Minneapolis
Hundreds of mourners Thursday attended the first of several memorials for George Floyd – an unarmed, handcuffed black man who…
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George Floyd protests continue in US for sixth day
Despite curfews in major US cities, demonstrators took to the streets for a sixth day of protests Sunday over the…
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Obama breaks silence on George Floyd’s death
Former US President Barack Obama addressed Friday the death of a 46-year-old black man who died after a Minneapolis police…
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Trump to review report on George Floyd’s death
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will get a “full” report regarding the death of George Floyd, an unarmed…
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Twitter starts labelling Trump tweets with fact check
Social media site targets US president’s freedom of speech, labeling two of his posts ‘potentially misleading’ Social media platform Twitter…
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Canadian researcher creates virus early warning system
A Canadian doctor has created a rapid method of predicting the possible onslaught of future pandemics using data and artificial…
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US bans entry of non-US citizens from Brazil over virus
The US announced Sunday that it is suspending the entry of non-US citizens traveling from Brazil due to the coronavirus…
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Pelosi: I gave Trump ‘a dose of his own medicine’
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday defended calling Donald Trump “morbidly obese” in the latest war of words with…
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Trump says Fauci’s virus warning not ‘acceptable’
US President Donald Trump broke Wednesday with the nation’s top infectious disease expert over his warning of a coronavirus resurgence…
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VP Pence will keep distance from Trump: White House
US Vice President Mike Pence, whose spokeswoman tested positive last week for the novel coronavirus, has decided to keep his…
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Russia ranks 3rd globally in number of COVID-19 cases
Russia on Monday outnumbered the UK and Italy, and ranked third in the number of coronavirus cases globally. Over the…
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3 charged in US after security guard killed in mask row
Calvin Munerlyn, 43, killed after verbal altercation at Family Dollar store. A prosecutor in the US state of Michigan charged…
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US will have coronavirus vaccine by year end: Trump
President revises his estimate, saying 80-90,000 Americans will die due to coronavirus pandemic. The US will have a coronavirus vaccine…
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African Americans worst-hit by virus in Georgia
African Americans in the US state of Georgia are the most vulnerable against coronavirus with a 83.2% hospitalization rate, according…
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Gigi Hadid expecting a baby with boyfriend Zayn Malik
American model Gigi Hadid is thought to be 20 weeks pregnant. On Tuesday, TMZ reported that the 25-year-old model was…
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