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Trump cancels GOP convention in Florida citing coronavirus | DW News
00:00 US President Donald Trump has canceled plans for a large scale Republican National Convention in Florida next month because of the coronavirus pandemic. The four-night GOP celebration was expected…
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Coronavirus and children: What is the cost? | DW News
Protecting children in a pandemic is a must. Education is vital. But so is preventing violence and sexual abuse. Their mental state is also at risk in isolation. This point…
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Are the wheels coming off for Israel’s PM Netanyahu? | Conflict Zone
Pressure is mounting on Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who remains in office while fighting corruption charges, which he denies. In July, thousands of protestors demanded Netanyahu step down, angered…
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Is the lockdown generation a lost generation? | COVID-19 Special
Millions of students around the world are graduating, looking for work, in the middle of the biggest economic collapse since the Great Depression. The lockdown generation could become a lost…
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Portland protesters rally against US federal officers | DW News
The city of Portland has seen further clashes between protesters and federal agents sent by US President Donald Trump to end anti-racism protests there. But complaints over law enforcements officers…
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Can the coronavirus cause permanent brain damage? | COVID-19 Special
A study shows the new coronavirus could seriously damage the brain and central nervous system, leading to psychosis, paralysis and strokes. Researchers are calling for more extensive studies to investigate…
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Coronavirus USA: Public anger grows as deaths top 140,000 | DW News
Coronavirus cases are surging across the United States. COVID-19 has now killed more than 140,000 people in the US, and the case load is rising sharply across the country. California…
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Coronavirus drug abuse: A pandemic within a pandemic? | COVID-19 Special
Addiction is a global problem. The pandemic has led to a rise in fatal drug overdoses in Canada. Some users blame the temptation of the government's sudden public cash infusion,…
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US election 2020: Could Biden take Arizona from Trump? | DW News
With less than four months to go until the US election, pollsters say President Donald Trump is now losing ground even in his former Republican strongholds. The state of Arizona…
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Are South Africa’s dilapidated schools a coronavirus breeding ground? | DW News
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa warns of "the gravest crisis" in the history of the country's democracy. South Africa now has about 300,000 cases of COVID-19, the highest rate in…