Boston Removes Abraham Lincoln Statue
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Boston Removes Abraham Lincoln Statue

December 30, 2020
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A statue of Abraham Lincoln has been removed from the American city of Boston. In addition to the former president, the statue also shows a former slave kneeling next to him.   The bronze statue is a replica of a statue in Washington and has been in Boston for over

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Fear Weighs Down Investments in Chinese Technology
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Fear Weighs Down Investments in Chinese Technology

December 29, 2020
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Investments in Chinese technology stocks have fallen sharply over the past two days. Global investors would fear a crackdown by the Chinese government against the tech sector.   Bloomberg writes that. The financial agency calculated that China’s largest tech companies lost about $ 200 billion in value on the Hong

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Weekly Delivery of Corona Vaccines Delayed A Day in Europe
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Weekly Delivery of Corona Vaccines Delayed A Day in Europe

December 28, 2020
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Weekly deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech corona vaccines have been delayed by one day for eight European countries.   Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said during a press conference on Monday that the delivery will arrive on Tuesday instead of Monday. All EU countries have already received vaccinations from the pharmaceutical company

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First Million Corona Vaccinations Administered in the United States
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First Million Corona Vaccinations Administered in the United States

December 24, 2020
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In the United States, more than 1 million people have now received a corona prick.   The country, hit hard by the coronavirus, with the most corona deaths and infections in the world, would also lead the world with vaccinations. Since the first vaccine was authorized ten days ago, 1,008,025

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Voting Machine Company Employee Sues Trump Campaign
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Voting Machine Company Employee Sues Trump Campaign

December 23, 2020
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A senior employee of the Canadian-American voting machine company Dominion has sued outgoing President Donald Trump’s campaign team for defamation.   Since the election in early November, Trump and his supporters have made unsubstantiated electoral fraud allegations against Democrats. According to a widely used conspiracy theory, Dominion would have been

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Due to A Government Crisis Israel is Heading for New Elections
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Due to A Government Crisis Israel is Heading for New Elections

December 22, 2020
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Israelis will soon have to go to the polls for the fourth time in two years if the current coalition parties Likud and Blue and White failed to reach a budget agreement.   The current Knesset will be dissolved automatically if the parties have not yet settled. A bill to

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Health Minister: Mutation Coronavirus Possibly Already in France
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Health Minister: Mutation Coronavirus Possibly Already in France

December 21, 2020
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The French Minister of Health, Olivier Veran, thinks it is quite possible that the new mutated variant of the coronavirus is already circulating in France.   However, according to Veran, the mutation has not yet been identified in tests. Veran also said the corona vaccine probably works just as well

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US Watchdog Approval for Moderna Corona Emergency Vaccine
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US Watchdog Approval for Moderna Corona Emergency Vaccine

December 18, 2020
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The American drug watchdog FDA has decided to allow a second emergency corona vaccine to the American market.   That decision came after a group of experts gave a positive advice on Thursday about the emergency authorization of the vaccine from the American company Moderna. The FDA itself has previously

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Alibaba Uses Software to Recognize Uyghurs
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Alibaba Uses Software to Recognize Uyghurs

December 17, 2020
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Chinese internet giant Alibaba uses IPVM facial recognition software to recognize images of Uyghurs posted on the internet, according to video surveillance researcher.   The US IPVM says it was in the code of Alibaba’s CloudShield. This is used to track down prohibited material. Uyghurs are a Muslim minority in

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Biden Wants Former Competitor Buttigieg As Transport Minister
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Biden Wants Former Competitor Buttigieg As Transport Minister

December 16, 2020
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US President-elect Joe Biden wants to appoint Pete Buttigieg, his opponent in the Democratic primaries last spring, as transport minister, sources report to Reuters news agency.   The news has been confirmed by the office of Bidens transition team. Buttigieg, 38, a former mayor in the state of Indiana, has

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