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Pope to UN forum: Hunger is ‘crime’ violating basic rights
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday decried as criminal the existence of ... Read more
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The Latest: Mississippi hospital to require masks
By The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s only level-one trauma hospital and academic medical center will require ... Read more
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Pacific Rim leaders agree to step up COVID vaccine sharing
By AAMER MADHANI and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press Leaders of Asian Pacific nations agreed on Friday to step ... Read more
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Pacific Rim leaders discuss economic way out of pandemic
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, ... Read more
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Neck rubs, tapped phones: Merkel has history with US leaders
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Neck rubs, pricy dinners, allegations of phone tapping, awkward handshake ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: Deterring tax avoidance by global companies
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer Negotiators from 131 countries have agreed on a major overhaul of how ... Read more
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The Latest: COVID-19 cases grow in hard-hit area of Missouri
By The Associated Press MISSION, Kan. — The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients jumped by nearly 27% over ... Read more
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130 countries back deal on global minimum tax for companies
By DAVID MCHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Some 130 countries have agreed on a global ... Read more
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EU sets out virus pass plan to allow free travel by summer
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive body proposed Wednesday issuing certificates that ... Read more
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EU regulator ‘convinced’ AstraZeneca benefit outweighs risk
By RAF CASERT and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator insisted Tuesday ... Read more