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Group: Billion in aid needed to help Afghan kids in 2021
KABUL — Some 10 million children in war-ravaged Afghanistan are at risk of not having enough food to eat in 2021, a humanitarian organization said Tuesday and called for $1.3 billion in new funds for aid. Just over 18 million Afghans, including 9.
Jan 19, 2021 6:45 AM
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Spain's rising cases give pandemic hospital a second chance
MADRID — As soon as the lifeless body is silently pushed away on a stretcher, a cleaning battalion moves into the intensive care box.
Jan 19, 2021 6:36 AM
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1 dead, 27 migrants found on Greek island of Lesbos
ATHENS, Greece — Greece's coast guard says three men reported missing after a group of migrants were rescued in a remote part of the Aegean island of Lesbos have been found alive and well.
Jan 19, 2021 6:23 AM
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Profit at Chinese state industry rises with virus recovery
BEIJING — Profit at state-owned companies that dominate China’s banking, oil and most other industries rose by as much as 25% last year as the country recovered from the coronavirus pandemic, the government said Tuesday.
Jan 19, 2021 6:09 AM
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After seeing floods, Indonesian leader visits quake zone
MAMUJU, Indonesia — Relief workers struggled Tuesday to clear the rubble of collapsed buildings on an Indonesian island where a strong earthquake killed at least 90 people and left thousands homeless. The 6.
Jan 19, 2021 6:02 AM
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Joe Biden's hefty to-do list starts with a flurry of orders
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden has given himself an imposing to-do list for his earliest days as president and many promises to keep over the longer haul. Overshadowing everything at the very start is Biden's effort to win congressional approval of a $1.
Jan 19, 2021 5:08 AM
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European car sales suffer worst plunge ever in pandemic
MILAN — European car sales plunged by nearly a quarter last year as the pandemic provoked the worst crisis ever to hit the capital-intensive industry. New car registrations sank by 23.7%, or 3 million vehicles, to 9.
Jan 19, 2021 4:23 AM
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A new COVID-19 challenge: Mutations rise along with cases
The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it is that a variant that can elude current tests, treatments and vaccines could emer
Jan 19, 2021 4:12 AM
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Russian-American climber found dead on Pakistani mountain
ISLAMABAD — A Russian-American climber who went missing last week while trying to scale a mountain amid harsh winter weather in northern Pakistan has been found dead, the region's tourist police and the Alpine Club of Pakistan said Tuesday.
Jan 19, 2021 4:10 AM
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Police: Thief berated mom for leaving kid in car he stole
BEAVERTON, Ore. — A car thief who found a toddler in the backseat of a stolen vehicle drove back and chastised the mother for leaving the child unattended before taking off again, police in Oregon said.
Jan 19, 2021 3:11 AM
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