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Around the world 

Europe

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  EU chief denies disinformation report was watered down for China

• Anger rises among Russia's doctors as coronavirus hospitals get put on lockdown

• Russian Prime Minister tests positive for Covid-19

Middle East

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  Germany opens landmark trial of Syrian regime officers accused of crimes against humanity

• Thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu, two meters apart

• Imprisoned Iranian Instagram celebrity has coronavirus, her lawyer says

Africa

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  Sudanese government bans female genital mutilation

• Nigerian drummer and Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen dies at 79

• South African surf group helps kids ride the wave toward more positive mental health

Americas

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  His pregnant wife was killed in a mass shooting. Her dying wish was for healthcare workers to have PPE

• 9 of the 22 victims of the Nova Scotia rampage died in fires set by the gunman, investigators say

• Canada says its coronavirus death rate continues to spike despite a slower growth rate

Asia

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  North Korean state media reports Kim Jong Un made first public appearance in weeks

• In pictures: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

• Chinese journalist jailed for 15 years for 'vilifying the Communist Party and government'

CNN Business

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  Lessons from China: How the future of global business has changed forever

• Welcome to the most expensive US stock market in two decades

• The oil bankruptcies are just beginning. Here's who could be next

• Struggling to use FaceID with your mask? Apple will soon solve that problem

Featured sections 

Climate in crisis

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  US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here's why it matters

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  Miami's Little Haiti wasn't a target for developers. Until the seas started to rise

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  How rich people could help save the planet from the climate crisis

Style

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  90s fashion: A brief history of what we wore

• Buddhist art: These ancient images are more timely than you think

• The lone surrealist whose erotic art provokes to this day

• Thinking about shaving your head? Here's what you need to know

• Provocative photographer Mous Lamrabat subverts North African stereotypes

Travel

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  The world's 50 best foods

• What's in store for the cruise industry?

• Hong Kong airport brings in full-body disinfection booth

• As Lonely Planet closes offices, a look back on the brand's early days

• Where abandoned airplanes sit on Death Row

• This fire has been burning for 4,000 years

Something extra 

US sports

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  What it's like to return to pro sports during the pandemic

• The $100M opportunity Jordan turned down

• Flesh-eating bacteria nearly cost NFL QB his leg

• CBB coach compares G league to tampering

• Vanessa Bryant honors daughter, Gigi, on her 14th birthday

• Which Ball brother is the better prospect?

These heroes don't need capes

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  This 5-year-old paid off the lunch balances for more than 100 fellow students

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  Video shows dramatic rescue after dog's leash gets stuck in elevator

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  Her work has helped thousands of girls stay in school and finish their education

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