‘They died in the same way’: Floyd’s death puts spotlight on similar cases across globe

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‘They died in the same way’: Floyd’s death puts spotlight on similar cases across globe

Traoré died on his 24th birthday nearly four years ago in the suburbs of Paris, after he was taken into police custody for fleeing an identity check. His sister, Assa…

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China focus on jobs, fighting virus as layoffs sweep globe

BEIJING – China doubled down Friday on efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic and create jobs as the number of people thrown out of work soars worldwide. The help for…

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UN agency calls for unity as globe marks World Day for Cultural Diversity | News

Judana Murphy, Gleaner Writer The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is urging people around the world to find ways to unite as it marks World Day for Cultural Diversity…

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Automakers help restart US industry as globe reopens further – News – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

WARREN, Mich. (AP) ” More than 130,000 autoworkers returned to factories across the U.S. for the first time in nearly two months Monday in one of the biggest steps yet…

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COVID-19 developments from around the globe

Here is a look at other COVID-19 developments around the world: Virus in the workplace As U.S. states begin to loosen stay-at-home restrictions and businesses get up and running, an…

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Texas Rangers Announce a Drive-In Concert Series at Globe Life Park in Arlington

Concerts are officially joining the list of drive-thru American experiences, along with dining, banking and prescription pickups. It’s possible that the pandemic drive-in experience all started in Dallas, first with…

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May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs

NEW YORK — May is bringing cautious reopenings from coronavirus lockdowns, from Beijing’s Forbidden city to shopping malls in Texas, as the grim economic toll from the pandemic ticks higher.…

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May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs

Mark Schiefelbein / AP Visitors wearing face masks to protect against the new coronavirus walk through the Forbidden City in Beijing, Friday, May 1, 2020. The Forbidden City reopened beginning…

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May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs

NEW YORK (AP) — May is bringing cautious reopenings from coronavirus lockdowns, from Beijing’s Forbidden city to shopping malls in… NEW YORK (AP) — May is bringing cautious reopenings from…

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Northeastern model shows Boston’s coronavirus outbreak began much earlier than previously thought (via Boston Globe) : boston

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/04/28/metro/new-model-shows-bostons-coronavirus-outbreak-began-much-earlier-than-previously-thought/?p1=Article_Feed_ContentQuery When the Boston Public Health Commission broke news of the city’s second, third, and fourth coronavirus infections on March 6, the department took a cautiously reassuring tone: “There is…

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