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Joe Biden lands at Joint Base Andrews on the eve of his inauguration
Date: 2021-01-19 21:42:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:8759983
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - President-elect Joe Biden landed at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington Tuesday for the start of his inaugural ceremonies at a dark and solemn moment in American history, preparing to take his oath of office as the US ....
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CIA director resigns
Date: 2021-01-19 20:38:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:8759937
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - CIA Director Gina Haspel, who has had an increasingly strained relationship with outgoing US President Donald Trump during the final year of his administration, announced Tuesday that she is leaving the agency, Forbes ....
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Congo's presidential vote set for March 21
Date: 2021-01-19 19:01:17 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:66 - ID:8759678
KINSHASA, Jan 19 (MENA) - Presidential election in the Republic of the Congo will take place on March 21; however, security and defense forces will vote on March 17, enabling them to secure the electoral process four days later, Congo's electoral ....
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Japan to set up special body for variant cases
Date: 2021-01-19 17:41:28 GMT - Japan - World - SN:62 - ID:8759659
TOKYO, Jan 19 (MENA) – Japan's health ministry plans to set up a follow-up center specializing in efforts to prevent spreading of new strains of the coronavirus, NHK reported. Health minister Tamura Norihisa disclosed the plan on Tuesday, ....
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US registers 137,008 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-01-19 16:35:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:8759578
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - The US reported 137,008 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to more than 24,000,000 since the pandemic began, according to Johns Hopkins University data. There were more ....
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Turkey orders detention of 238 suspects in military probe over Gulen links
Date: 2021-01-19 13:21:41 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:39 - ID:8759220
ANKARA, Jan 19 (MENA) - Turkey has ordered the arrest of 238 people in an operation targeting suspects in the military allegedly linked to a Muslim preacher who Ankara says was behind a 2016 failed coup, Al Arabiya TV reported. The operation, ....
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Philippines reports 1,357 new COVID-19 cases, total exceeds 504,000
Date: 2021-01-19 09:53:16 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:31 - ID:8758806
MANILA, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Tuesday 1,357 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 504,084, Philippine Star newspaper ....
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Georgia reports 1,550 new cases, 494 recoveries, 15 deaths
Date: 2021-01-19 09:38:24 GMT - Georgia - World - SN:29 - ID:8758675
TBILSI, Jan 19 (MENA) - Georgia has reported 1,550 new cases of coronavirus, 494 recoveries and 15 deaths in the past 24 hours. The total number of infections reaches now 249,465, Georgia Today newspaper reported, adding that the total number of ....
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US reports more than 137,000 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-01-19 09:28:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:8758624
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - The United States reported 137,885 new coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the total to at least 24,074,657 since the epidemic began, according to Johns Hopkins University data released on Tuesday. There were ....
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236 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Armenia
Date: 2021-01-19 09:01:58 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:25 - ID:8758639
YEREVEN, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Armenian Health Ministry said that 236 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the country, bringing the total number of infections to 164,912. It added that 436 more patients have recovered in one day, raising the total ....
