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Sunday, January 31, 2021

What You Can Do to Avoid the New Coronavirus Variant Right Now


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I don't know how we are going to get Virat Kohli out: Moeen Ali


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Ailing Novy Kapadia finds help in former India coach Harendra


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Vijay Hazare: Iyer, Shaw among 100 players selected by MCA for camp


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Russia braces for latest Navalny protests

Metro stations are closed and movement is restricted ahead of rallies in support of Alexei Navalny.

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Ronaldo doesn't always have to score for Juventus: Pirlo


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I would quarantine again for the Olympics, says Naomi Osaka


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Will Kuldeep Yadav get a go at Chepauk?


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Manchester United held in stalemate at Arsenal


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MCA to gift Sunil Gavaskar his permanent box at Wankhede Stadium on March 9


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Important to rotate players and have short-term goals: Jos Buttler


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Juventus see off Sampdoria to climb to third in the table


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Most Australian Open participants clear quarantine


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Lukaku fires double as Inter Milan thrash Benevento 4-0


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We'll never ask for athletes to be vaccinated first: Italian Oly Committee


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BCCI to host IPL 2021 at home


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Moeen Ali aims to make up for lost time after virus bout


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A 10-Year-Old GameStop Investor Cashed In. His Return? Over 5,000%


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Coronavirus in Algeria: 'No-one could travel to say goodbye to grandpa'

Algeria's coronavirus restrictions mean that people in the diaspora are unable to properly mourn.

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Covid: The pandemic's young widows and widowers

"The grief creeps up on you," says Pamela who is raising two children alone after losing her husband.

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Japan whale hunting: 'By-catch' rule highlighted after minke death

The death of a whale which got trapped in a net off Japan has once again exposed the hunting divide.

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Lebanon ambulance driver: 'Hospitals can't take our Covid patients'

Lebanon's hospitals are turning away patients as the country buckles under Covid and economic collapse.

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Could a vaccine get rid of malaria for good?

Seventeen-year-old Victoline explores progress to tackle the disease in her home country, Kenya.

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Saturday, January 30, 2021

United's Lingard joins West Ham United on loan for rest of the season


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Cuba helicopter crash: Five dead after aircraft left Holguín

The aircraft crashed after leaving eastern Holguín for a short trip to Guantánamo province.

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Australian Open to be allowed 30,000 fans a day


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EPL urge social media firms to clamp down on racist abuse


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NBA: George, Leonard return as Clippers dominate Magic


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PSG's Verratti and Diallo test positive for COVID-19: Club


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England will be buoyed by Jadeja's absence: Mark Butcher


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BCCI to organise Vijay Hazare and Vinoo Mankad Trophy


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Amit Panghal seeks corporate help to pay personal coach


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Lyon grab top spot with last-gasp win over Bordeaux


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Marjorie Taylor Greene: Democrat to move to get away from controversial Republican

Cori Bush said Marjorie Taylor Greene targeted her "unmasked" in the House of Representatives.

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Indian attack not just about spin, says Graham Thorpe


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Former Aus Open champion Wawrinka reveals Covid-19 fight


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Brian Sicknick: Officer killed in Capitol riot to lie in honour

Brian Sicknick died after sustaining injuries during the pro-Trump violence at the US Capitol.

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Australian Open to allow up to 30,000 fans to attend per day

Up to 30,000 fans a day will be allowed to attend the Australian Open, Victoria's minister for sport has announced.

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Russian anti-Putin anger spreads: 'We have to protest'

Russia is seeing some of the biggest demonstrations for a decade over the imprisonment of Alexei Navalny.

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Amsterdam drugs: Tourists face ban from cannabis cafes

The mayor of Amsterdam has angered coffee shop owners, who fear that drug gangsters could step in.

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Jonas Gwangwa The South African jazz icon who stood up to apartheid

Remembering iconic trombonist and exiled anti-apartheid activist Jonas Gwangwa who has died aged 83.

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Coronavirus: What's behind Latin America's oxygen shortages?

Some Latin American countries struggle with insufficient oxygen as Covid-19 continues to spread.

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Black Lives Matter foundation wins Swedish human rights prize

Organisers of the Olof Palme prize praise the group for promoting "peaceful civil disobedience".

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Covid: Argentina imposes new tax on wealthiest

A one-off tax on Argentina's richest people will pay for medical supplies and help for businesses.

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The exiles: Hong Kong at a crossroads

Pro-democracy protesters face a tough decision over continuing to fight or fleeing to the UK.

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Surfing duck: Pet becomes local celebrity at Australian beach

The duck - called Duck - has become renowned locally for his daily forays into the sea.

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Friday, January 29, 2021

Ella Emhoff Gets a Major Modeling Contract


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Series win in India will be bigger than Ashes: Graeme Swann


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Indian cab driver's 19-year-old son makes it to Australia squad


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Tuchel says no problem fitting in to Chelsea structure


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Napoli hold off Spezia to reach Italian Cup last four


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Mbappe committed to PSG, says Mauricio Pochettino


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Tottenham Hotspur suffer Harry Kane injury blow


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China warns Taiwan independence 'means war' as US dismisses comments

The warning comes days after China stepped up military activities near the self-governed island.

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Ford to start building electric Mustangs in China

The US carmaker wants to compete with the likes of Tesla and other Chinese electric carmakers.

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Can striking oil turn Cambodia's economy around?

The country's first oil project has finally started pumping the black gold after 15 years of false starts.

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The bruises are still there, as is the blood: Cheteshwar Pujara


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Liverpool back on track with win at Tottenham


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NY undercounted nursing home coronavirus deaths by thousands

The report directly undercuts Governor Andrew Cuomo, who has boasted about his pandemic response.

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US-Mexico border: The gruesome attack that shocked a village

Families look for answers after 19 people were killed then set alight on the US-Mexico border.

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Africa's week in pictures: 21-28 January 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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UK BNO visa: Can Hong Kong residents now live in the UK?

The government has granted millions of people in Hong Kong new opportunities to live and work in the UK.

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Why roller skating is making a comeback

It's become so popular in the past year that there's now a worldwide shortage of skates.

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Navalny defiant as judge dismisses appeal

The prominent anti-Putin campaigner decried his detention as "illegal" in a video link hearing.

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Covid-19: Novavax vaccine shows 89% efficacy in UK trials

The Novavax jab is the first to show it is effective against the UK variant of the virus.

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Daniel Pearl: US 'outraged' after Pakistan's court acquits men accused of murder

The American journalist was abducted and beheaded while working on a story in Pakistan in 2002.

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Climate activists on Biden plans: 'We're celebrating key victories today'

Two young US campaigners react to the Biden administration's proposals on fighting climate change.

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The story behind the inauguration's sign language Pledge of Allegiance

Fire Captain Andrea Hall stole the show - and there is a personal story behind her unique pledge.

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Congresswoman confronts Parkland survivor

Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene confronts David Hogg over his gun control stance.

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

Coronavirus: EU and AstraZeneca seek to resolve vaccine supply crisis

Both sides pledge to work together after a reported 50 million-dose shortfall for the 27-member EU.

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The Best Time of Day to Exercise


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‘Dumb Money’ Is on GameStop, and It’s Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game


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Chris Wood strikes late as Burnley fight back to sink Aston Villa


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‘Dumb Money’ Is on GameStop, and It’s Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game


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Olympic chief Bach calls for 'patience' over Tokyo Games


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BCCI hoping to get in fans at Motera, Pune


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Manchester United title hopes hit by Sheffield United defeat


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Messi marks return with goal as Barca come from behind to beat Rayo


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John Kerry: UK climate summit is world's 'last best chance'

The new US climate envoy says time is running out for the world to address the climate crisis.

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Teen held for Christchurch-inspired mosque plot

The 16-year-old boy in Singapore planned to knife Muslims at mosques and livestream the attack.

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Bharat Arun eyes Joe Root's scalp after stifling Steve Smith


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Ashwin holds the key for India: Monty Panesar


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Chelsea start Tuchel era with 0-0 draw against Wolves


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Covid Australia: Queensland to reopen to Sydney after outbreak contained

Travel bans ease across Australia after a Covid outbreak in its biggest city is brought under control.

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Chinese New Year: Clamping down on going home for the holidays

China is striving to curtail the world's biggest mass migration event when people go home to see family.

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Antony Blinken: Who is America's new top diplomat?

The 58-year-old is on home turf in the state department, vowing to restore trust after the Trump era.

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Sani Abacha - the hunt for the billions stolen by Nigeria's ex-leader

A phone call in the middle of the night led one Swiss lawyer to pursue Nigeria's stolen money.

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What tech can the US president use?

From the ObamaPad to Joe Biden's Apple Watch and Peloton, being president can be a tech challenge.

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Covid-19: US regulators issue warning over 'toxic' Mexico hand sanitisers

Dangerous levels of toxic ingredients are found in many alcohol-based sanitisers imported to the US.

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German Lübcke trial: Far-right defendant faces killing verdict

Stephan Ernst admits firing the shot that killed prominent pro-migrant politician Walter Lübcke.

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Biden: 'Time to act' on climate crisis

President Joe Biden signs executive orders on climate change, saying the US has waited too long.

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Kristal and her students are fighting to eradicate ocean plastic

Kristal Ambrose set up the Bahamas Plastic Movement in 2013 in a bid to reduce pollution.

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Ibrahimovic sent off as Eriksen earns Milan last-gasp Coppa win


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Young shines as Hawks halt Clippers seven-game win streak


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