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On the campaign trail in the USA, August 2020
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On the campaign trail in the USA, August 2020

This is the fourth edition of a monthly series chronicling the 2020 United States presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month's biggest stories.

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US President Donald Trump tests positive for COVID-19
US President Donald Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Very early on Friday morning, the United States President Donald Trump reported he and his wife First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19. Officals said the Trumps' 14-year-old son Barron tested negative as did First Family and Senior Advisors Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.

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South London police officer Matt Ratana shot in custody centre
South London police officer Matt Ratana shot in custody centre

54-year-old Metropolitan Police sergeant Matiu "Matt" Ratana was shot at the Croydon, South London custody centre, at roughly 2am local time on Friday by a prisoner, suspected to be 23-year-old Louis De Zoysa.

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Germany says Alexei Navalny poisoned with Novichok
Germany says Alexei Navalny poisoned with Novichok

The German government said Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with Novichok, a range of neurotoxins developed by the Soviet Union. In August, Alexei Navalny was airlifted from Omsk to Berlin because of falling ill, and transferred to a hospital in Berlin, Charité.

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Three children seriously injured as bus hits bridge in Winchester, England
Three children seriously injured as bus hits bridge in Winchester, England

Three children were taken to hospital after a Stagecoach South bus crashed into a tunnel in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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