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The Latest: SKorea to extend distancing rules in Seoul area
By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea —— South Korea says it’ll extend the toughest distancing rules imposed ... Read more
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The Latest: South Korea hits pandemic high for daily cases
By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported a new daily high for coronavirus ... Read more
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The Latest: Korea PM apologizes for virus surge on destroyer
By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s prime minister has offered a public apology over ... Read more
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Bangladesh lifts lockdown to celebrate, exasperating experts
JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Waiting among hundreds of fellow travelers to catch a ferry ... Read more
Virus transforms hajj in Mecca and future of the pilgrimage
By AMR NABIL and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Tens of thousands of vaccinated ... Read more
Authoritarianism advances as world battles the pandemic
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Here’s some of what happened while the world was distracted ... Read more
EXPLAINER: Pope’s risky Iraq trip aims to boost Christians
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is pushing ahead with the first papal ... Read more
Intense preparation paves way for pontiff to meet ayatollah
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — In Iraq’s holiest city, a pontiff will ... Read more
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The Latest: Ontario seniors won’t get AstraZeneca vaccine
By The Associated Press TORONTO — The health minister of Canada’s most populous province says Ontario seniors won’t ... Read more