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Bangladesh informal sector hard hit by Covid-19 lockdowns: report

FRANCE24, 07 Apr 2021
Amnesty International’s latest report into human rights abuses focuses on the ravages of #Covid-19. The NGO found lockdowns and curfews have increased job insecurity and #poverty, especially in countries such as #Bangladesh.

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The fate of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will soon lie in the hands of a jury.

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AFP, 16 Apr 2021
One month-old twins Maya and Paula are blissfully unaware of the turbulence surrounding their Namibian citizenship status.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: How did it start, where will it lead?

DW, 16 Apr 2021
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris for talks on escalating tensions with Russia.

FedEx warehouse mass shooting: Indianapolis police provide latest details

FOX, 16 Apr 2021
Deputy Chief Craig McCartt of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department provides update on FedEx facility shooting.

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are handed suspended sentences

Guardian, 16 Apr 2021
A group of high-profile activists including the media mogul Jimmy Lai have been sentenced to jail terms of up to 18 months for organising or attending 'unauthorised assemblies'.

From grassland to the stage: Erjanat's dream of dancing

CGTN, 16 Apr 2021
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Russian MiG-31 escorts US reconnaissance aircraft off Kamchatka coast

RT, 16 Apr 2021
A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet has escorted an American RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft over the Pacific Ocean along the southeastern coast of Kamchatka.

What Is Reconciliation And How Does It Help Congress Pass Legislation? | NBC News NOW

NBC, 16 Apr 2021
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Dangerous style in a cruel era

AP, 16 Apr 2021
The stars of new thriller series "Cruel Summer," Olivia Holt and Chiara Aurelia, discuss the show's twisty narrative and '90s style, as the mystery is set over three summers.

At least 8 dead in shooting at FedEx facility

CNN, 16 Apr 2021
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Police tear-smoke warning souvenirs offered at Hong Kong National Security Education Day

SCMP, 16 Apr 2021
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Alex Salmond refuses to apologise after trial as Alba Party seeks election success

Sky, 16 Apr 2021
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Ukraine-Russia tensions: Zelensky, Macron and Merkel hold security talks

FRANCE24, 16 Apr 2021
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Joe Biden announces tough new sanctions on Russia

Telegraph, 16 Apr 2021
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CA, 16 Apr 2021
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