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NONPROFIT REGISTER | VOA seeking volunteers, donations for several of its holiday programs

Colorado Springs Gazette 02 Nov 2021

Volunteers of America Colorado is looking for volunteers, and donations, to ensure the success of its holiday programs, including Meals on Wheels deliveries and Adopt-a-Family ....

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Man with Knife Injures 17 on Tokyo Train, Starts Fire

Chosun Ilbo 02 Nov 2021

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Japan PM Kishida, Strengthened by Election Win, Lays out Broad Policy Plans

Chosun Ilbo 02 Nov 2021

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Australia COVID-19 Restrictions End, International Travel Resumes

Chosun Ilbo 02 Nov 2021

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White House Anticipating CDC Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

Chosun Ilbo 02 Nov 2021

children ages 5-11 later this week. Last Friday, the U.S ... .

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Biden Opens Climate Talks with Set of New U.S. Climate Commitments

Chosun Ilbo 02 Nov 2021

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COP26 Summit Monday Global Wrap USAGM

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

here are stark warnings from scientists that a failure to agree to much deeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions will result in catastrophic and irreversible climate change. But as Henry Ridgwell reports from Glasgow, ... .

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Two US States Hold Elections for Governor

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

Voters are casting ballots Tuesday for governor in the U.S. states of Virginia and New Jersey, two closely watched races ahead of next year’s midterm congressional elections. In Virginia, Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who served as the state’s governor from 2014 to 2018, is facing Republican Glenn Youngkin, a political newcomer ... .

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Chicago Judge Shields Police from COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Municipal Employees

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

A judge in the midwestern U.S. city of Chicago, Illinois, on Monday blocked officials from enforcing a December 31 vaccination deadline for its police officers, ruling that the issue must be decided by an independent arbitrator first ... First military deadlines ... Air Force and U.S. Space Force to be fully vaccinated ... Shanghai Disneyland ... .

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Yahoo Halts Services in Mainland China

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

Yahoo said it stopped providing services in mainland China because of what it described as a difficult operating environment. The U.S ... Other content restrictions on internet companies also were recently imposed ... .

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US Suspends Ethiopia’s Duty-Free Access Over Tigray Violations

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

Citing "gross violations of internationally recognized human rights," the United States on Tuesday said it suspended Ethiopia’s duty-free access to the U.S. market. Mali and Guinea will also lose access under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) ... top trade negotiator Ambassador Katherine Tai in a statement ... under AGOA ... .

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Russia Ups Pressure on Independent Media

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

Jon Spier narrates this report from VOA's Moscow ...

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Sudan’s Military Showed Restraint During Anti-Coup Protests, US Special Envoy Says

Voa News 02 Nov 2021

A U.S. envoy said Tuesday the Sudanese military exercised restraint during Saturday’s anti-military coup demonstrations and that the restraint raised the possibility of the country’s return to a power sharing agreement. Jeffrey Feltman, U.S ... He said the death toll was “far too many” but added “by and large ... has suspended ... .

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VOA Asia - Global leaders warm to climate change

Voa News 01 Nov 2021

Biden opens climate talks. Climate change and global hunger. U.S. lawmakers push for climate spending. Australian international travel resumes for some. Harnessing typhoon energy. Street arts under Taliban ... .

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