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US civil rights leader Joseph Lowery dies aged 98
RTE 28 Mar 2020
US civil rights leader Reverend Joseph Lowery, a key ally of Martin Luther King, has died aged 98. Born in 1921, Lowery worked closely alongside leading figures in the civil rights movement such as King and Jesse Jackson ... Tonight, the great Reverend Joseph E ... Our thoughts and prayers are with his family ... Thank you, sir. [📸 ... "Our beloved, Rev. Dr....
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Are Conservatives And Trump Hopeless? Cognitive Science And COVID-19 Say "Yes"
WorldNews.com 27 Mar 2020
Do too many Americans simply don’t know about the catastrophic failure of Trump’s response? Or is it something more internal such as a dangerous mindset?Conservatives, Liberals, and TrumpOne of the greatest crises of our Fake News and post-truth age may have already been with us since the beginning of humankind....
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Will Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt make their relationship official through an interview?
Pinkvilla 28 Mar 2020
Attach Main Entertaiment Image.. jennifer-aniston-and-brad-pitt.jpg. Since breakups are very common in Hollywood, people rarely raise their eyebrows when celebrity couples call it quits these days. However, that was never the case with Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt’s relationship ... Jen and Brad met in 1994, back then Brad was dating Gwyneth Paltrow....
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4 ways to keep your lungs healthy amidst the coronavirus pandemic
The Times of India 27 Mar 2020
After all, healthy lungs are a defense mechanism of our immune system ... Why our body needs mucus?. Our body needs mucus, as it acts as a defense mechanism. When we breathe some bacteria or virus, it's trapped by the mucus in the lungs, which prevents it further from going into our body....
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US lab unveils portable 5-minute COVID-19 test
Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2020
The test, which is the size of a small toaster and uses molecular technology, also shows negative results within 13 minutes, the company said in a press statement ... authorized for emergency use by approved labs and healthcare providers, the company said....
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Nearly 1,000 deaths in Italy; second country to surpass China in number of cases
The Malta Independent 27 Mar 2020photo: WN / Periasamy
‘Have Entered Recession That May Be Worse Than 2009’: IMF Chief
Yahoo Daily News 27 Mar 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive funding to help developing nations, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday, 27 March. “It is clear that we have entered a recession” that will be worse than in 2009 following the global financial crisis, she said in an online press briefing ... ... ....
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro questions coronavirus statistics, says ‘sorry, some will die’
France24 28 Mar 2020photo: Creative Commons / Simon Mannweiler
Microsoft divests from Israeli facial-recognition tech used in military checkpoints
Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2020
Microsoft said Friday it is pulling its investments from a facial-recognition startup that scans faces at Israeli military checkpoints, even though the tech giant couldn't substantiate claims that the startup's technology is used unethically ... how the technology is used....
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Paris hospitals will be swamped within 48 hours after coronavirus spike: Official
Press TV 27 Mar 2020
A spike in coronavirus patients means hospitals in and around Paris will reach saturation point within 48 hours, the head of the French Hospital Federation said on Friday, with the peak not expected until April ... The death toll nationwide as of Thursday evening stood at 1,696 ... “We will be at the limit of our capacities in 24 or 48 hours ... (Source ... ....
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US senators call on Saudi Arabia to leave OPEC
Middle East Monitor 27 Mar 2020
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Softbank-backed satellite startup OneWeb files for bankruptcy
CNN 28 Mar 2020
And the company was once seen as a forerunner in the race to blanket the world in Internet connectivity using hundreds of satellites that orbit just a few hundred miles above ground ... However, it has yet to demonstrate it can produce affordable user terminals, which would use complex antennas to set up usable internet connections on the ground. ....
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Customer Leaves $10,000 Tip Anonymously In US Restaurant
NDTV 28 Mar 2020photo: WN / RTayco
Japan's Abe vows unprecedented stimulus, Tokyo virus cases rise by daily record
Canada Dot Com 28 Mar 2020
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday promised a massive unprecedented package of steps to cushion the economy from the coronavirus pandemic, saying the country was close to a national emergency as infections surged in Tokyo ... He also announced plans to approve the drug Avigan that has proved helpful in treatment....
