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The World Health Organization says there have now been 42,708 cases of the new coronavirus reported in China as of midnight ET, leading to 1,017 deaths. And the respiratory disease given has a new official name: COVID-19. CBC | World News
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo leader Joseph Shabalala dead at 78
The founder of the South African music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala, has died at age 78, the state broadcaster reported Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Sudan says it will hand over former dictator Bashir to International Criminal Court
A top Sudanese official said Tuesday the country’s transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over former autocratic president Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court to face trial for war crimes, including mass killings in Darfur. CBC | World News
Read More »Kate and William announce sudden Ireland visit just 24 hours after demand for Irish unity
THE DUKE and Duchess of Cambridge are set to make an historic visit to Ireland next month and the announcement was made just 24hours after Sinn Fein’s historic success at the Irish elections and demand for a border poll becomes impossible to ignore. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brussels plot revealed: EU tells Barnier be ready to DELAY Brexit trade deal – leaked doc
EUROPEAN capitals have urged Michel Barnier to reject Boris Johnson’s plan to seal a trade deal by the end of the year and keep open the option of extending the Brexit transition period. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Massive rainfall amounts could soon extinguish many of Australia’s wildfires
Torrential rain across Australia’s east could extinguish all remaining bushfires in the New South Wales by the end of the week, authorities said on Tuesday, though in Victoria officials expect it to dampen, rather than extinguish, many of the 20 existing fires there. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus UK threat: Two male prisoners tested for deadly virus in Oxfordshire
TWO MALE prisoners are being tested for the deadly and highly contagious coronavirus, it had emerged. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »SNP’s Blackford shamed as Boris dismantles ‘crackpot’ plan to carve up United Kingdom
IAN BLACKFORD’s Parliament rant against HS2 was shut down by Boris Johnson, who mocked the SNP for their “crackpot” independence plans which were the “only obstacle” for the high speed railway. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »With Biden struggling, this is not the primary campaign many Democrats expected
According to the most recent polls, Pete Buttigieg, the former South Bend, Ind. mayor is expected to finish second behind Sen. Bernie Sanders, while former vice-president Joe Biden struggles ahead of Tuesday’s primary. CBC | World News
Read More »UK weather forecast: Storm Dennis to smash Britain with rain and 100MPH gales- latest maps
BRITAIN is bracing itself for Storm Dennis later this week, with 100mph gales, torrential rain and snow inflicting expected to wreak yet more destruction on the country. Daily Express :: News Feed
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