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Opponents of France's Global Security Bill hold rally in Paris
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Parisians are holding a rally against a new security bill, which, among other things, criminalizes the display of images of law enforcement officers, on the Place de la Republique square for the second Saturday in a row this year, a Sputnik correspon
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First cases of UK strain of COVID-19 registered in Palestine's Bethlehem
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The first two cases of a highly infectious variant of COVID-19 first identified in the United Kingdom have been reported in Palestine, in the province of Bethlehem, governor Kamel Hmeid said on Saturday.
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Tunisians protest against poverty, police brutality
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Tunisians took to the streets of the country's capital on Saturday to protest against poverty and police brutality, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Uzbekistan's health ministry reports 1st case of UK COVID-19 variant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A new variant of COVID-19 originating in the United Kingdom was registered for the first time in Uzbekistan, Deputy Health Minister Bakhodir Yusupaliev said on Saturday.
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US CDC makes wearing masks mandatory in public transport from February 1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US citizens will be required to wear masks in public transport, including planes and trains, starting from February 1, according to the new order by the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) aimed at preventing further spread of the coronavirus.
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Algeria launches 1st phase of mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The first phase of the mass vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus has been launched in Algeria after the country received the first shipment of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, national media reported on Saturday.
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Russia to launch 3 Soyuz rocket from Guiana space center in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia intends to launch three Soyuz-ST carrier rockets from the Kourou space center in French Guiana this year, a source in the space and rocket industry told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Russia records 19,032 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 19,032 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 19,238 the day before, taking the tally to 3,832,080, the coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
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Vietnam approves AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19
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Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Vietnamese authorities have approved the use of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine against COVID-19, the government news portal reported on Saturday.
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Israel to send investigators to probe blast near its embassy in New Delhi:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 30 (ANI): Israel will send a team to participate in an investigation into the blast outside its embassy in New Delhi on Friday, Sputnik reported citing sources.
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US Border Patrol agent fatally shot man during illegal entry on Mexico bor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A US Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man illegally entering the United States along the southern border with Mexico, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a statement.
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At least 5 dead in helicopter crash in Cuba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Havana [Cuba], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): At least five people have died as a result of a helicopter crash in eastern Cuba, media reported.
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