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Canada-Style Covid Bedlam Goes Global With Protest in Australia

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Views: 3 (Bloomberg) — A group of anti-vaccination demonstrators and conspiracy theorists have blocked roads and targeted businesses in the Australian capital of Canberra ahead of the return of federal parliament on Tuesday, in an echo of similar protests in Canada. Hundreds of cars and trucks waving Australian flags, military insignia and campaign banners for […]

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Dozens of elite US troops land in Poland

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Views: 1 A plane carrying a few dozen elite U.S. troops arrived on Sunday in Poland near its border with Ukraine after President Biden ordered the deployment of troops to Eastern Europe amid mounting fears of a possible Russian invasion. © Associated Press/Czarek Sokolowski Dozens of elite US troops land in Poland Hundreds more from the 82nd

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Wayne Rooney: ‘For long periods in my career I was suffering inside’

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Views: 2 Wayne Rooney has spoken openly about his struggles as a player (Amazon Prime) (PA Media) Wayne Rooney has laid bare the issues with anger and mental health that punctuated his career. Nobody has scored more goals for Manchester United or England, yet there was a feeling of what could have been after the 36-year-old retired to

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An old SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will soon crash into the moon

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Views: 3 The remains of the upper stage from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will go on an unplanned extended mission next month when the roughly 4-ton hunk of space junk creates a new crater on the moon’s far side by slamming into it at over 5,000 miles per hour. © Provided by CNET A natural

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Olympics-No large fluctuations in COVID cases expected, organisers say

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Views: 2 By Karolos Grohmann © Reuters/JORGE SILVA Alpine Skiing – Men’s DownhillBEIJING (Reuters) – A sharp drop in COVID-19 cases on Feb. 5 among Beijing Olympics-related personnel was due to fewer arrivals at the airport and organisers said on Sunday that they did not expect any more large fluctuations in infection numbers. © Reuters/MIKE BLAKE Snowboard

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Australia to open borders to vaccinated travelers on Feb. 21

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Views: 1 CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia will open its borders to all vaccinated tourists and business travelers from Feb. 21 in a further relaxation of pandemic restrictions announced Monday. © Provided by Associated Press Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the media during a press conference in Canberra, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Morrison said

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Beating cervical cancer: Survivors laud MTN Foundation, Rays of Hope Hospice for their support

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Views: 2 MTN Foundation and Rays of Hope Hospice-Jinja (RHHJ) have supported women in Jinja district with screening and medical care to enable them defeat cervical cancer. Rays of Hope Hospice is a non-governmental organization that provides palliative care to improve the quality of life for people with life-illnesses and their families in Busoga

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Mexico breaks up migrant camp near US border

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Views: 1 Authorities on Sunday broke up a camp of about 380 migrants, mostly from Mexico and Central America, in Tijuana, near the US border. © Guillermo Arias Migrants are seen next to riot police as authorities dismantle an improvised camp outside El Chaparral crossing port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, near the border with

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China locks down city of 3.5 million near Vietnam border

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Views: 1 A Chinese city of 3.5 million near the border with Vietnam was on lockdown Monday after more than 70 coronavirus cases were discovered there over the past three days. China, the only major world economy still sticking to a staunch zero-Covid policy, is on high alert for any outbreaks as it hosts the

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Ingram has 33 to lead Pelicans to 120-107 win over Rockets

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Views: 1 HOUSTON (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 33 points and tied a career high with 12 assists as the New Orleans Pelicans used a big third quarter to take control of the game and get a 120-107 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. © Provided by Associated Press – Sports Houston Rockets forward

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