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Officials in Japan's second biggest city have appealed for donations of raincoats for health workers to use as emergency personal protective gear when dealing with coronavirus patients
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09.08.2024
Japan city seeks raincoats as emergency protection for virus staff
Defector and former North Korean diplomat Thae Yong Ho celebrates his election in the Gangnam constituency on behalf of the conservative United Future Party
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09.08.2024
Ex-North Korean diplomat wins parliamentary seat in South
Former US president Barack Obama is expected to endorse his vice president Joe Biden's 2020 White House bid
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09.08.2024
Obama set to endorse Biden for president: sources
Ancient evil: Swarms of locusts can strip a field in a matter of hours
World
09.08.2024
Locust invasion creates food crisis for 1 million Ethiopians: UN
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A mask-wearing pedestrian in Australia, which has brushed aside calls for an easing of tough restrictions despite its success in curbing the spread of COVID-19
World 09.08.2024
Asia virus latest: India extends lockdown; Singapore lifts teacher Zoom ban
Father Pedro hopped on the back of a four-wheel drive and paraded through the town of Akamasoa
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Madagascar's Father Pedro makes impromptu Easter appearance
Quarantined... again: Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi, seen here at his swearing-in ceremony last November
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Botswana president in quarantine for second time, along with 63 MPs
More than half of those on board the Greg Mortimer, shown here off Montevideo on April 7, have tested positive for the virus
World 09.08.2024
Stranded liner evacuation to follow 'strict measures'
As Israel's health minister, ultra-Orthodox Jewish politician Yaakov Litzman has been thrown into the coronavirus limelight but his failure to persuade his own community of the dangers has drawn widespread crtiicism
World 09.08.2024
Israel health minister under fire over ultra-Orthodox COVID-19 crisis
Fighting Ebola and coronavirus: Congolese virologist Jean-Jacques Muyembe
World 09.08.2024
In DR Congo, a pioneering doctor fights Ebola and coronavirus
Mortuary workers in the Pacific port city of Guayaquil have been unable to cope with a backlog
World 09.08.2024
Police collect nearly 800 bodies from Ecuador's virus epicenter
Australian Cardinal George Pell leaves a prison in Melbourne on Tuesday
World 09.08.2024
Cardinal George Pell pens Easter message on redemption
A memorial stone for the young diarist Anne Frank and her sister on the grounds of the former concentration camp Bergen-Belsen
World 09.08.2024
Anne Frank's diary more relevant than ever, 75 years on
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