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North Korean defector wins seat in South Korean parliament
A former senior North Korean diplomat won a constituency seat in South Korea’s parliamentary elections, the first such achievement among tens of thousands of North Koreans who have fled their authoritarian, impoverished homeland.Thae Yong…
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un missing at ‘Day of the Sun’ honors as nation insists no…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Senior officials in North Korea paid tribute to the remote kingdom's founder Kim Il Sung Wednesday, but the apparent absence of…
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Venice canals empty after Easter in new satellite images amid coronavirus lockdown
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New satellite images released by the European Space Agency show Venice waterways virtually empty due to the coronavirus…
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Switzerland announces dates for its economy to start reopening during coronavirus outbreak
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Switzerland geared up Thursday to ease its coronavirus prevention restrictions as Europe tries to resume life…
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Australian beer-drinking mayor fined for flouting coronavirus social distancing measures
Law and coronavirus enforcementPolice across the country are tasked with enforcing the government's social distancing and stay-at-home orders, but in some cases, has it gone too far? Rich Edson reports.Get all the latest news on coronavirus…
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Switzerland announces dates for its economy to start reopening during coronavirus outbreak
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Switzerland geared up Thursday to ease its coronavirus prevention restrictions as Europe tries to resume life…
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Australian beer-drinking mayor fined for flouting coronavirus social distancing measures
Law and coronavirus enforcementPolice across the country are tasked with enforcing the government's social distancing and stay-at-home orders, but in some cases, has it gone too far? Rich Edson reports.Get all the latest news on coronavirus…
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American Flag projected onto Matterhorn in Swiss Alps in show of coronavirus solidarity
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A projection of the Stars and Stripes lit up the face of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps in a show of solidarity with the United States amid…
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A look at the Wuhan laboratory at the center of China’s coronavirus controversy
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The mystery surrounding a top-secret Chinese laboratory at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic has been growing in recent days…
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UN warns coronavirus lockdowns could kill hundreds of thousands of children
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The United Nations warned Thursday in a report that hundreds of thousands of children could die this year due to the global economic…
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