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Women march across Australia against sexual violence
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Canberra [Australia], March 15 (ANI): Thousands of Australians attended scores of March 4 Justice rallies as they demand action against violence, sexual discrimination, and the lack of federal government action on issues affecting women on Monday.
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FEMA to Assist US Homeland Security Department in Caring for Unaccompanied
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support government efforts to care for unaccompanied minors arriving at the southwestern border, Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has anno
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Ethiopia COVID-19 cases pass 172,000 mark
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia reported 1,361 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the national count to 172,571, the country's Federal Ministry of Health said on Friday evening.
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Australian health minister in hospital with suspected infection
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Canberra [Australia], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt was admitted to hospital due to suspected infection, according to the federal government on Tuesday.
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'Poor condition' of railway track behind derailment of Karachi Express in
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Lahore [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): After coaches of Lahore-bound Karachi Express derailed in Pakistan's Sindh province on Sunday, a probe launched under the federal government inspector of railways (FGIR) blamed the "poor condition of the track" for the accident in which a woman was killed an
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Study: Following a vegan diet may lead to poorer bone health
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Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): A clinical study led by scientists of the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) claimed that following a full vegan diet may lower ultrasound value, leading to poor bone health.
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Ethiopia to receive 2.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia is scheduled to receive its first 2.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX on Sunday morning, said the country's Federal Ministry of Health on Friday.
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After weeks of acrimony, polling for 37 seats of Pakistan's Senate underwa
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): Polling for the 37 seats of Pakistan's Senate is underway via secret ballot as a total of 78 candidates are contesting from the federal capital and three provinces - Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
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American drugmaker Merck to help produce J&J's COVID-19 vaccine: Biden
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Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a collaboration between Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and the federal government to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine production.
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'Germany's AfD party boycotted by media ahead of elections'
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Berlin [Germany], February 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, the country's largest right-wing parliamentary opposition force, calls on the German media to guarantee an objective and fair representation of the party ahead of several local and federal elections, AfD me
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US says over 300 people charged in Capitol riot
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): More than 300 people now face federal charges in connection with the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill and at least 280 people have been arrested, The Hill reported citing the Justice Department's statement on Friday (local time).
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FAA met to discuss more frequent engine inspections days before Denver inc
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Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): Only days before a dramatic engine failure on a United Airlines flight, federal regulators had met about requiring more frequent inspections of the same type of engine, CNN reported citing the source.
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