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	world news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 6, 2020
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	Reuters Migrant crisis at Greek-Turkish border in second week, EU mulls more aid Reuters KASTANIES, Greece/PAZARKULE, Turkey (Reuters) - The European Union on Friday pleaded with migrants on the Turkish border to stop trying to cross into Greece but dangled the prospect of more aid for Ankara as a standoff between Greek riot police and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Christian Post Church of the Nativity shuttered in Bethlehem after coronavirus infections Christian Post The Palestinian Authority announced Thursday that the Church of the Nativity, a site revered by Christians as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, as well as all other tourism and archaeological sites in the West Bank, have been closed after at least seven hotel ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Denbighshire crash pair locked up after causing teen's death BBC News Two teenagers have been locked up for five years after admitting causing the death of a 17-year-old girl as they raced their cars. Olivia Alkir, from Efenechtyd, Denbighshire, died after a two-car crash on the B5105 on 27 June. She was a passenger in a Ford ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters UK defense committee to probe security of 5G network on Huawei concerns Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's parliamentary defense committee will investigate the security of the country's 5G mobile network, the group of lawmakers said on Friday, amid continued concerns about the role of Chinese company Huawei [HWT.UL]. In January ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Coronavirus: WHO officials urge global cooperation, say they can't 'assume' spread will slow in warm weather Fox News Officials with the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that global cooperation amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak is essential to stem the spread of the coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases nears 100,000. WHO Director-General Tedros ... Flag as irrelevant
	kfor.com What's killing Staff Sgt. Wesley Black? kfor.com (CNN) — A 34-year-old father and Iraq War veteran is fighting for his life. "I'm not bull******** you when I say the conversation went like this: 'Hi Wesley, I just wanted to call and see how you're doing. Are you alone this weekend?'" retired Staff Sergeant Wesley ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Woman who held boy under water jailed for two years BBC News A woman who held the head of her best friend's young son under water while screaming "he is evil" has been jailed for two years. Donna Curle, 42, from Muswell Road, Bedford, pleaded guilty at Luton Crown Court to assaulting the seven-year-old. The court ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Millennial Working Parents: You Are Poised To Fight Gender Equality Forbes International Women's Day is just around the corner on Sunday, March 8th, and this year's theme is #EachForEqual. I must admit, my first reaction to this theme was frustration. Once again, women are being told to take equality into our own hands. Flag as irrelevant
	The Express Tribune Iran Warns It Could Use 'Force' to Halt Travel Amid Virus The New York Times TEHRAN, Iran — Iran said Friday the new coronavirus has killed 124 people amid 4,747 confirmed cases in the Islamic Republic as authorities warned they may use "force" to limit travel between cities. Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour offered ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International One dead in suicide bomb attack near US embassy in Tunisia CNN International (CNN) A policeman died Friday of his injuries after two suicide bombers attacked a security post near the US embassy in Tunisia, the country's interior ministry said. The bombings in the capital, Tunis, injured four other policemen and a civilian. The ministry ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters China's Hubei reports no new coronavirus cases outside city of Wuhan Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central province of Hubei, excluding the provincial capital Wuhan, has reported no new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time in the outbreak, as authorities seek to stem imported infections in other areas. Flag as irrelevant
	TheBlaze.com Chinese couples divorcing in record numbers after being stuck home together due to coronavirus TheBlaze.com After about a month of being stuck at home, some married couples in China are getting fed up with each other. So fed up, in fact, that they're rushing to get divorced, according to Global Times. Ditch the fake news ==> Click here to get news you can trust sent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cavs.com Cavs Celebrate International Women's Day Cavs.com On Sunday, March 8th, when women around the world are observed for their achievements on International Women's Day (IWD), the Cavaliers will host a day of activities at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse dedicated to empowering women of all ages. Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Is DIY hand sanitizer safe? Experts discuss Today.com Hand sanitizers are a hot ticket item these days, which is why some people are wondering if you can make your own. Get the latest from TODAY. Sign up for our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE. March 6, 2020, 7:41 AM PST / Source: TODAY. By Linda Carroll. Flag as irrelevant
	KCRA Sacramento PHOTOS: Hot air balloon lands in Woodland bowling alley parking lot KCRA Sacramento Police and fire crews went to help people landing two hot air balloons Friday morning in the Woodland area after receiving calls that the balloons were possibly making emergency landings. There was no emergency. Advertisement. One balloon landed at a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDJT Egypt's oldest pyramid reopens to the public after years of restoration WDJT By Amy Woodyatt, CNN. (CNN) -- After years of restoration work, Egypt has reopened its oldest pyramid to the public. The Djoser pyramid -- which is around 4,700 years old, made solely of stone and built of six stacked terraces -- was opened in a ceremony on ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHBL News What you need to know about coronavirus right now WHBL News (Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus: The spread. There are now over 98,000 coronaviruses cases globally and more than 3,300 people have died, according to a Reuters tally. China's central province of Hubei, excluding its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Alberta outdoor stores pen letter to government to reverse parks decision Globalnews.ca Three well known Alberta outdoor stores have written a letter to the UCP government, urging Premier Jason Kenney and Environment Minister Jason Nixon to reverse the decision to close or partially close 20 Alberta parks. Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca 91% of Albertans want to make Daylight Saving Time permanent: survey Globalnews.ca More than 90 per cent of Albertans who responded to a government survey say they would like to stop changing their clocks twice a year and stick with Daylight Saving Time. The results of a public survey were released by the Alberta government on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Conversation UK We tracked 300000 trees only to find that rainforests are losing their power to help humanity The Conversation UK Tropical forests matter to each and every one of us. They suck colossal quantities of carbon out of the atmosphere, providing a crucial brake on the rate of climate change. Yet, new research we have just published in Nature shows that intact tropical forests are ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News International Women's Day 2020: Giant Greta Thunberg portrait unveiled BBC News A giant portrait of Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg has been unveiled in West Yorkshire to mark International Women's Day. The 60m (196ft) long artwork, on a playing field at Hebden Royd Primary School, West Yorkshire, has taken four days to create. Flag as irrelevant
	South China Morning Post University of Hong Kong researchers put Covid-19 mortality rate at 1.4 per cent South China Morning Post Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have estimated the mortality rate among symptomatic Covid-19 patients at 1.4 per cent, in contrast with 3.4 per cent put forth by the World Health Organisation earlier this week. But HKU researchers also warned ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tico Times Costa Rica monitoring second suspected case of novel coronavirus The Tico Times Costa Rican health authorities reported on Thursday the first two suspected cases of the novel coronavirus within the country's borders. A 52-year-old woman and her niece, 47, are both presenting symptoms of COVID-19 after returning to Costa Rica from Italy ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New Indian Express Coronavirus: Sonia Gandhi writes to Congress ruled states CMs to ensure effective response The New Indian Express The Congress leader pointed out that the World Health Organization had warned of severe shortage of personal protective equipment. Share Via Email. Published: 06th March 2020 07:44 PM | Last Updated: 06th March 2020 07:44 PM | A+A A-. Congress ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Standard Leaders: Jubaland forces still in Kenya The Standard [George Njunge, Standard] Mandera Governor Ali Roba has called for immediate removal of Jubaland forces in his county. Speaking in Nairobi yesterday flanked by Mandera County leadership, Roba said the forces are still patrolling the border town of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Herald Hoardings of anti-CAA protesters, identifying them as 'defaulters' come up in Lucknow National Herald Administration's move to put up hoardings, which include pictures of Shia cleric Maulana Saif Abbas, retired IPS officer, Congress leader Sadaf Jafar, drew a sharp reaction from civil society. Photo courtesy- social media. user ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Jerusalem Post Iranian official involved in US hostage crisis dies of coronavirus The Jerusalem Post Former Iranian ambassador to Syria Hossein Sheikholeslam, 68, died ON Thursday after contracting coronavirus earlier in the week, according to Radio Farda. Sheikholeslam tested positive for the virus two days prior and was taken to a local hospital in ... Flag as irrelevant
	All India Radio Notification issued for the Rajya Sabha elections All India Radio The notification for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections has been issued today. The election for 55 seats of Rajya Sabha from 17 states will be held on 26th of this month. Nominations can be filed till 13th and scrutiny of nominations will be done on the 16th. Flag as irrelevant
	Daijiworld.com Wind, rain damage standing crops in Punjab, Haryana Daijiworld.com Chandigarh, Mar 6 (IANS): High-velocity winds and rain damaged standing crops in parts of Punjab and Haryana in the past 24 hours, officials said here on Friday. Many parts of both the states have been lashed by high-velocity winds since Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	The New Indian Express Kamal Nath government will face crisis if it neglects Scindia: Madhya Pradesh Minister The New Indian Express Scindia has often taken on the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, a move considered as a result of friction within the state unit. Share Via Email. Published: 06th March 2020 06:10 PM | Last Updated: 06th March 2020 06:10 PM | A+A A-. Madhya ... Flag as irrelevant
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