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Spreading virus affects more sports around the world
ROME (AP) — Sports ground to a halt throughout Italy late Monday night when Premier Giuseppe Conte announced that games…
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Hoffenheim Owner Dietmar Hopp Says COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Ready by Autumn
Michael Probst/Associated PressHoffenheim owner Dietmar Hopp has said a vaccine for COVID-19 could be ready by the autumn. Hopp is also…
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Phil Thompson Says Liverpool Need Player Like Philippe Coutinho, Another Striker
Soccrates Images/Getty ImagesFormer Liverpool defender and coach Phil Thompson said he thinks the Reds need to bring in a player…
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Covid-19 reveals how China’s internal politics now affect the whole world.
The official Chinese response to the covid-19 outbreak that began in Wuhan and has now spread across the globe is…
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The Congo rainforest is losing ability to absorb carbon dioxide. That’s bad for climate change.
Increasing heat and drought is believed to be stifling the growth of the trees in the African rainforest, a phenomenon…
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Video contradicts Morocco’s justification of a brutal beating in Western Sahara
Our final installment brings us to the disputed African territory of Western Sahara, where a video contradicts the Moroccan government’s…
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WHO officials rethink epidemic messaging amid pandemic debate
LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is considering changing the way it classifies and describes international epidemics, amid a…
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S.African rand firmer as China rate cut soothes virus anxiety
Illustration photo shows a two-rand coin above a South African flag April 12, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/IllustrationJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa’s…
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Never-before-seen extinct species of human found lurking in genes of today’s West Africans – study
A new study comparing the genomes of 405 West African people to Neanderthal and Denisovan sequences has revealed the “ghost”…
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How is the coronavirus outbreak going to end? Here’s how similar epidemics played out.
As stock markets plunge, travel is disrupted and new coronavirus infections are diagnosed across the United States, one question on…
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African women have less access to the Internet than African men do. That’s a problem.
Today is International Women’s Day, an occasion to celebrate progress toward gender equity and assess the road still ahead. According…
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How American descendants of slavery are connecting with an ancestry shrouded by history
For many Americans, blended ancestry is an integral part of their identity. The mosaic of hyphenated heritages preserves cultural connections…
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This Cape Town artist makes tapestries that feel like fever dreams
A woman with a Maltese dog sits on a stool by a bar, next to a large man drinking a…
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This Kenyan artist makes otherworldly afrofuturist collages
David Kipkoech vividly remembers his first interaction with art. It was the late 90s and his uncle owned a record…
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‘The Color of Friendship’ Is Still Disney Channel’s Most Progressive Movie About Race
The 2000 movie The Color of Friendship opens with a montage of different Washington, D.C. monuments as L.T.D.’s 1977 funk…
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