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Coronavirus: border closures ‘may show what a full-blown trade war looks like’ Protectionism

Coronavirus: border closures ‘may show what a full-blown trade war looks like’

Italy, the country hardest hit by the pandemic after China, has been placed under lockdown. Photo: DPAInternational Chamber of Commerce chief says moves to curb the contagion are having same impact on world economy as protectionism John Denton also calls on China to keep its market reform process going once…
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March 15, 2020
Joint Russian-Turkish patrol route in Syria shortened due to terrorists using civilians as ‘living shields’ Idlib

Joint Russian-Turkish patrol route in Syria shortened due to terrorists using civilians as ‘living shields’

Russian and Turkish forces in Syria’s province of Idlib have had to shorten their first joint patrol mission aimed at maintaining truce in the area to avoid harming civilians used as human shield by terrorists. On Sunday, Turkey and Russia set out on their first joint patrol along the security…
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March 15, 2020
Sun Yang’s career over? CAS appeal, Wada code change and swimming’s ‘darkest secrets’ Doping Test

Sun Yang’s career over? CAS appeal, Wada code change and swimming’s ‘darkest secrets’

Could Sun shine again? Photo: DPAThe 28-year-old’s eight-year ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport is not necessarily final Possible appeal for clemency would bring questions of Fina, while swimmer has lost popular support Topic |   Sun YangPublished: 5:32pm, 15 Mar, 2020Updated: 9:20pm, 15 Mar, 2020Could Sun shine again? Photo:…
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March 15, 2020
Russia: Open Hostility in Moscow Surrounding Putin’s Inauguration Anti-Putin Protests

Russia: Open Hostility in Moscow Surrounding Putin’s Inauguration

Home / Culture / Russia: Open Hostility in Moscow Surrounding Putin’s Inauguration Both civilians and those charged with keeping order in the city displayed open hostility on Sunday, May 6, when protesters took to the streets of Moscow in anticipation of Vladimir Putin's inauguration.May 10, 2019 by Global Voices Leave…
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March 15, 2020
Resupply Inbound! America’s Lend-Lease Act Sent $50 Billion In War Supplies To Help Europe Win World War II Stalingrad

Resupply Inbound! America’s Lend-Lease Act Sent $50 Billion In War Supplies To Help Europe Win World War II

Around 80 percent of the more than five million German military deaths in World War II occurred on the Eastern Front. This terrible conflict with the Red Army consumed great quantities of men and material until the Soviets decisively ended the war by capturing Berlin in May 1945. During that…
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March 15, 2020
Anti-Inflammatories May Aggravate Covid-19, French Health Minister Warns Yellow Vests

Anti-Inflammatories May Aggravate Covid-19, French Health Minister Warns

French authorities have warned that widely used over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs may worsen the coronavirus. The country’s health minister, Olivier Véran, who is a qualified doctor and neurologist, tweeted on Saturday: “The taking of anti-inflammatories could be a factor in aggravating the infection. In case of fever, take paracetamol. If you…
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March 15, 2020