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Commentary: Italy’s ‘darkest hour’: How a country-wide lockdown is generating divisions Matteo Salvini

Commentary: Italy’s ‘darkest hour’: How a country-wide lockdown is generating divisions

SALFORD: The Italian government’s decision to expand its lockdown from two small areas of the north to encompass the entire country is a sign of its increasing desperation to control the spread of novel coronavirus. The number of positive cases by the evening of Mar 9 stood at at over 9,000 with…
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March 10, 2020
RB Leipzig vs Tottenham: Culture shock awaits Spurs fans in Germany where lessons can be learned Hooliganism

RB Leipzig vs Tottenham: Culture shock awaits Spurs fans in Germany where lessons can be learned

No other set of Premier League fans are likely to experience such a striking culture shock when watching football in Germany than Tottenham supporters. Spurs will attempt to overturn a 1-0 deficit against RB Leipzig tonight in the Champions League knockout round second leg but regulars at home games – and…
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March 10, 2020
Italy, now under lockdown, has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. It also has one of the world’s oldest populations with 60% over age 40. Pope Francis

Italy, now under lockdown, has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. It also has one of the world’s oldest populations with 60% over age 40.

As of Monday, 463 out of 9,172 people infected with coronavirus in Italy have died. It has a national death rate that is higher than the global average. The new figures make the country home to the largest number of infections outside China.Experts estimate that Italy's aging population may correlate to the…
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March 10, 2020
Fred Kaplan — The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War Hiroshima

Fred Kaplan — The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War

In the tradition of the Enlightenment salons that helped drive the Age of Reason, Science Salon is a series of conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and leading scientists, scholars, and thinkers, about the most important issues of our time. Listen to Science Salon via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play Music,…
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March 10, 2020