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    Tuesday, September 22, 2020

    Rivalries challenge UN as it marks 75 years since founding

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    Calls for reform and cooperation as pandemic, US scepticism and growing US-China tensions undermine int'l organisation. from Al Jazeer...

    Canadian rights groups urge Trudeau to end Saudi arms sales

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    Open letter comes after UN named Canada as one of the countries 'perpetuating the conflict' in Yemen with arms sales. from Al Jaze...
    Monday, September 21, 2020

    UK at a COVID-19 'tipping point' as a second lockdown looms: Live

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    Mayor of London urges quick action to stop coronavirus resurgence; Myanmar's stay-at-home order for Yangon takes effect. from Al Jazee...
    Sunday, September 20, 2020

    Iran urges defiance of sanctions as US threatens 'consequences'

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    Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif denounces US 'bullying' hours before unilateral US deadline to reimpose sanctions. from Al Jazeera ...

    Brazil, Argentina join coronavirus vaccine alliance: Live news

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    WHO-backed COVAX will pool resources to purchase and distribute future vaccines; Protesters hit new UK lockdown order. from Al Jazeera Eng...
    Saturday, September 19, 2020

    Canada: Muslim group wants murder investigated as hate-motivated

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    National Council of Canadian Muslims says fatal stabbing of man outside a Toronto-area mosque has shaken the community. from Al Jazeera En...

    US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies aged 87

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    Ginsburg died of metastatic pancreas cancer at her home in Washington, DC, the court said in a statement. from Al Jazeera English https://...
    Friday, September 18, 2020

    Trump aims for an upset over Biden in Minnesota

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    The president and Democratic challenger will both campaign on the same day in the state where George Floyd was killed. from Al Jazeera Eng...

    Trump campaign denies 1997 assault claim against the president

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    Former model Amy Dorris says Trump groped her outside a bathroom in his VIP box at the US Open tennis tournament in NYC. from Al Jazeera E...

    FBI chief warns of Russian meddling in US elections

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    FBI director Christopher Wray says Moscow is interfering in US elections with 'a steady drumbeat of misinformation'. from Al Jazee...
    Thursday, September 17, 2020

    Trump contradicts CDC chief on coronavirus vaccine: Live news

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    Redfield says vaccine will not be ready until summer 2021, but US president claims weeks and says CDC chief 'confused'. from Al Ja...

    Huge floods, 'unreal' rain as Hurricane Sally hits US Gulf Coast

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    US National Hurricane Center describes 'historic and catastrophic' flooding as hundreds of thousands lose power. from Al Jazeera E...

    UN: Maduro's security forces committed 'crimes against humanity'

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    A UN investigation alleges Venezuelan authorities have used arbitrary killings and torture to undermine human rights. from Al Jazeera Engl...

    US judges question Asian-American bias claims against Harvard

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    Federal appeals court hears a closely watched case challenging the use of race as a factor in US college admissions. from Al Jazeera Engli...
    Wednesday, September 16, 2020

    Melbourne on track for easing of coronavirus lockdown: Live news

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    Daily average of cases over past two weeks has fallen below 50 - a key indicator for exit from strict lockdown. from Al Jazeera English ht...

    Formidable challenges await as Suga set to take over as Japan PM

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    The 71-year-old will need all his political skills to deal with COVID-19, a ravaged economy and an ageing population. from Al Jazeera Engl...

    Oregon governor seeks further federal aid as wildfires rage

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    Dozens have died and thousands are displaced as residents of Oregon, Washington and California face historic wildfires. from Al Jazeera En...

    Mexico: President requests referendum on judging predecessors

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    Leftist AMLO has requested that the Senate vote on possible trials for his five centrist, right-wing predecessors. from Al Jazeera English...
    Tuesday, September 15, 2020

    British MPs back Brexit bill despite anger over treaty breach

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    Bill that would break int'l law has fuelled anger at home and outrage in Brussels and now faces more intense scrutiny. from Al Jazeera...

    Chinese border city lockdown after coronavirus found: Live news

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    All residents of southwestern Ruili on Myanmar border to be tested after two Myanmar nationals diagnosed with virus. from Al Jazeera Engli...

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