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Brazil’s indigenous chief Raoni hospitalized in weakened state

Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire, one of the Amazon rainforest's best-known defenders, was transferred between hospitals Saturday due to weakness and a "worsening" state of health, one of the medical facilities…

Danfe TV July 19, 2020

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Civil rights hero Lewis mourned

Heralded US racial equality campaigner passes away at 80 US flags were flown at half-staff on Saturday at the White House, federal properties and several states as politicians and activists…

Danfe TV July 19, 2020

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In ecological jobs boost, residents get bigger role running Pakistan’s national parks

For 20 years, Khunjerab National Park was of significance to both Pakistan's government, which established the park in 1975 as a sanctuary for rare species, and residents who had grazed…

Danfe TV July 19, 2020

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EU grappling over virus recovery

Leaders meet to carve out economic plan despite frugal states’ resistance European Union (EU) leaders were due to meet for a third day Sunday to try and agree on a…

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Algeria extends lockdown measures to contain COVID-19

Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad on Thursday announced the extension of partial lockdown measures in 29 provinces to contain the spread of COVID-19, the official APS news agency reported. The…

Danfe TV July 18, 2020

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Too early to know Tokyo 2020 solutions, says IOC president Bach

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach admitted here on Friday, that it is too early to know exactly what the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will look like, due…

Danfe TV July 18, 2020

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Trump not to issue national mask mandate

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he won't issue an order at the national level mandating the use of masks, even as the United States continued to break its single-day…

Danfe TV July 18, 2020

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India asks local leaders to boost anti-trafficking drive amid virus threat

Village councils and community groups in India have been asked to protect children from traffickers and help authorities identify and rescue missing residents, amid concerns that the coronavirus pandemic is…

Danfe TV July 16, 2020

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Twitter accounts of Apple, Musk, Gates, others hit in major hack

The official Twitter accounts of Apple, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and others were hijacked on Wednesday by scammers trying to dupe people into sending cryptocurrency bitcoin, in a massive hack.…

Danfe TV July 16, 2020

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Trump’s bid in dire straits

Reelection hopes gloomy as President hit on all sides Pummeled from all sides, US President Donald Trump appears increasingly desperate to turn the page on the unrelenting coronavirus pandemic eating…

Danfe TV July 16, 2020