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Unlikely UK will lock down cities to prevent coronavirus spread: Chief Medical Officer Boris Johnson

Unlikely UK will lock down cities to prevent coronavirus spread: Chief Medical Officer

Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain, March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Henry NichollsLONDON (Reuters) - It seems unlikely Britain will lock down any cities to prevent the spread of coronavirus but the government will keep all options available, England’s Chief Medical Officer Chris…
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March 3, 2020
Jailed Catalan independence leader to teach at university Catalonia

Jailed Catalan independence leader to teach at university

By Associated PressThe Associated PressTues., March 3, 2020timer1 min. readMADRID - A jailed pro-Catalan independence politician was allowed to leave prison Tuesday to take up part-time teaching work at a university.Oriol Junqueras, a former vice-president for Spain’s wealthy northeastern Catalonia region, is serving a 13-year sentence for his role in…
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March 3, 2020
U.S. national security agencies gather to combat potential election interference Propaganda

U.S. national security agencies gather to combat potential election interference

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Super Tuesday primary elections were so far free of any signs of interference, said national security professionals who gathered in Northern Virginia in an unprecedented monitoring effort to counter cyberattacks and foreign disinformation. A man inserts his voter card into a touchscreen voting machine at a…
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March 3, 2020
Planet Plastic Water Pollution

Planet Plastic

Jason South/The Age/Getty Images How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades March 3, 2020 Every human on Earth is ingesting nearly 2,000 particles of plastic a week. These tiny pieces enter our unwitting bodies from tap water, food, and even the air,…
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March 3, 2020