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As virus spikes, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff
PARIS — In Italy lines of ambulances park outside hospitals awaiting beds, and in France the government coronavirus tracking app prominently displays the intensive care capacity taken up by COVID-19 patients: 92.5% and rising.
Nov 10, 2020 8:39 AM
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How a Brazil samba school shimmied from Carnival to COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO — The sultry heat of the Southern Hemisphere’s summer will soon be rolling into Rio de Janeiro. In a normal year, the air would whisper into Dr. Wille Baracho's ear: Carnival is coming.
Nov 10, 2020 8:07 AM
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Judge sets stricter house arrest rules for Louisiana rapper
BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana judge has added two hours to a local rapper's house arrest curfew after he was reported jet skiing and enjoying the beach near his south Florida home.
Nov 10, 2020 8:06 AM
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After Biden win, McConnell says Trump OK to fight election
WASHINGTON — Despite President-elect Joe Biden's victory, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said President Donald Trump is “100% within his rights” to question election results, as GOP lawmakers fall in line behind the White House.
Nov 10, 2020 7:51 AM
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Mali's former president Amadou Toumani Toure dies at 72
BAMAKO, Mali — Mali’s former president Amadou Toumani Toure has died at the age of 72. Mali’s transitional President Bah N’Daw confirmed Toure’s death on Tuesday in a statement in which he offered his condolences to the family.
Nov 10, 2020 6:56 AM
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Three go on trial for deadly 2017 Barcelona terror attacks
MADRID — Three people went on trial Tuesday in Spain for their alleged roles in terror attacks around Barcelona that killed 16 people and injured 140 others in 2017.
Nov 10, 2020 6:17 AM
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Asia Today: Shanghai airport worker gets virus; 8,000 tested
BEIJING — Authorities in China’s financial hub of Shanghai have quarantined 186 people and conducted coronavirus tests on more than 8,000 after a freight handler at the city’s main international airport tested positive for the virus.
Nov 9, 2020 10:21 PM
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Asian stocks rise for 2nd day on coronavirus vaccine hopes
BEIJING — Asian stock markets rose for second day Tuesday on hopes for progress toward a possible coronavirus vaccine that might allow the world to revive manufacturing, shopping and normal life.
Nov 9, 2020 9:11 PM
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Tropical Storm Eta floods already drenched Florida cities
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
Nov 9, 2020 8:35 PM
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Forecasters: Theta forms, record 29th named Atlantic storm
MIAMI — Forecasters say a record-breaking 29th named storm has formed in the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. The U.S.
Nov 9, 2020 8:26 PM
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