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Spain: Court hears testimony on whether Assange was spied on

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MADRID (AP) - Spain’s National Court heard testimony Monday in an investigation into whether a Spanish company was hired to spy on Julian Assange...

Number of fires increases in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands

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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - The number of fires in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands nearly doubled in the first half of 2020, compared to the same...

Indigenous leader Raoni is discharged from Brazil hospital

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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Chief Raoni Metuktire, an Indigenous leader who has become a symbol of the fight for Indigenous rights and preservation of...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he tested negative for coronavirus

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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday that he has tested negative for the new coronavirus, based on a fourth test...

The Latest: S Korea has 100+ cases for 1st time in...

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SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has reported 113 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours - its first daily jump...

The Latest: New Orleans shuts bars, bans takeout booze sales

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NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans’ mayor is shutting down the city’s bars because of rising coronavirus numbers and is also forbidding restaurants to sell...

The Latest: Pandemic has killed 97 medical workers in Yemen

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CAIRO - A humanitarian group says 97 medical workers in Yemen have died of the coronavirus, the first reliable estimate to give a glimpse...

The Latest: 4 more F1 races called off, 3 others added

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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___Formula One races in Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the United States...

Bolivia delays presidential election due to pandemic

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LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia's highest electoral authority on Thursday delayed presidential elections by more than a month due to the coronavirus pandemic....

The Latest: Emirates will cover COVID-19 medical bills

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Long-haul carrier Emirates now says it will cover the costs of passengers’ coronavirus-related medical expenses in an effort to...