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Covid global death toll passes 5 million: AFP tally

Urdu Point 02 Nov 2021

... reported the outbreak of the disease in late December 2019, a tally by AFP showed on Monday.

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Blasts, gunfire heard in Afghan capital: AFP, witness

Urdu Point 02 Nov 2021

I also hear guns firing," a doctor at the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital told AFP. AFP journalists heard a second blast minutes later.

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AFP disputes CPP claim NPA leader Madlos killed in ambush

The Philadelphia Inquirer 02 Nov 2021

MANILA, Philippines---The military's Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) on Tuesday (Nov ... "The CPP's official statement of lies is nothing new," said Lt ... .

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Covid global death toll passes 5 mn: AFP tally

Urdu Point 02 Nov 2021

Paris, Nov 1 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Nov, 2021 ) .Five million people have died worldwide from Covid-19 since the disease first emerged in China nearly two years ago, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP ... "This figure seems more credible to me," Pasteur Institute epidemiologist Professor Arnaud Fontanet told AFP.

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AFP mourns passing of Filipino photographer

The Manila Times 02 Nov 2021

Romy joined AFP as one of the founding members of its international photo service in January 1985 as the Philippines' tumultuous period under Ferdinand Marcos's dictatorship was nearing its end ... "He covered the Philippines with patriotic fervor," recalled Bobby Coloma, AFP's current Singapore Bureau Chief and a lifelong friend of Romy's.

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Countries must act to save humanity: UN

The Hindu 02 Nov 2021

UN chief Antonio Guterres urged countries to keep the Paris deal goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius alive ....

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Latest COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in the DC region

Wtop 02 Nov 2021

. WTOP continues to track key COVID-19 pandemic metrics using public data from state health agencies and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The rollout of vaccines dramatically cut transmission rates after they surged during the winter holidays. But the pandemic is not over ... Dr ... and Virginia ... Editor's note ... Visit their official sites here.

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'Many people are inside': Building collapses in Nigeria, trapping workers – video

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

Up to 100 missing after 22-storey tower block collapses in Lagos ....

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Tuesday briefing: World leaders strike deal to halt deforestation

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

‘Unprecedented’ agreement to be unveiled at Cop26 in Glasgow Macron shelves fishing talks deadline and getting fit in your 50s Hello, Warren Murray here to embiggen your knowledge of current affairs ....

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Adele reveals tracklist for comeback album, including song titled ‘I Drink Wine’

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

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Tackling deforestation must be at the heart of our response to the climate crisis | ...

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

It is hard to exaggerate the importance of what he is asking ... Zac Goldsmith is the UK’s international environment minister ....

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Coronavirus news live: China tells families to ‘stock up’ amid Covid outbreak, Japan’s cases dramatically decline

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

The country’s cap on international arrivals will increase from 3,500 a day to 5,000, it said ....

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Morrison accused of worsening rift with French government after leak of Macron text

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

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Sudan’s coup has shattered the hopes of its 2019 revolution | Nesrine Malik

The Guardian 02 Nov 2021

Mercenaries, the army and Bashir-era business interests have seized control and will sell the country’s resources to the highest bidder Last week in Sudan, two years disappeared in a flash. Two years of working to bring Sudan in from the cold after almost three decades of isolation ... ....

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