The European Union is working to repatriate about 600 citizens from 14 EU countries seeking to leave China because of a spreading new virus By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press January 29, 2020, 3:26 PM 4 min read BRUSSELS — The European Union is working to repatriate about 600 citizens from 14 EU countries seeking to […]
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“Jimmy Kimmel Live” ventured to San Francisco Tuesday to make 49ers fans hilariously betray their team in the days before the Super Bowl. The talk show set up its ruse by telling passersby wearing 49ers gear that it was shooting promos for both teams that will play in the big game, so it needed these
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Image copyright Siemens/ PA Image caption A proposed design for an HS2 train The government is to make the final decision on whether to proceed with the high speed rail link HS2 on Thursday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Chancellor Sajid Javid and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps will meet to come to a final position. It
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Market Overview Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands and the country’s largest city, with about 875,000 residents. It has seen increasing home prices in recent years, although the growth slowed a bit in 2019. Data collected by Statistics Netherlands, the government’s national statistics agency, showed that the average home sale price in 2019 was
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GENEVA — The United Nations has been hacked. An internal confidential document from the United Nations, leaked to The New Humanitarian and seen by The Associated Press, says that dozens of servers were “compromised” at its offices in Geneva and Vienna. Those include the U.N. human rights office, which has often been a lightning rod
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MELBOURNE, Australia — Outplayed at his own brand of physical tennis for much of the match, Rafael Nadal finally claimed a set to try to start a comeback against Dominic Thiem. Nadal marked the moment by hopping in a crouch at the baseline and vigorously pumping his right arm four times. Soon, though, he was
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The questioning phase is a moment of opportunity — and peril — for both parties, as 100 senators question the House impeachment managers and President Trump’s legal defense team for up to 16 hours over two days. Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, wants to ask the leading House manager about the whistle-blower whose confidential
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Heart attack, stroke and burns victims are among the seriously ill and injured patients waiting over an hour for an ambulance to arrive in England and Wales, a BBC investigation shows. The delays for these 999 calls – meant to be reached in 18 minutes on average – put lives at risk, experts say. NHS
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Around 450 jobs will be cut from BBC News under plans to complete its £80m savings target by 2022. There will be a reduction in the number of films produced by Newsnight, which will lead to post closures on the BBC Two programme. There will also be job closures at BBC Radio 5 Live and
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Image copyright Getty Images Boeing has reported its first annual loss in more than two decades as the 737 Max crisis continues to hit the firm. The planemaker was forced to ground the aircraft, which had been its best seller, in March last year after two deadly crashes that killed 346 people. Now it has
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