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To boost vaccinations, South Africa opens jabs to all adults
August 22, 2021 By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — At the busy taxi stand near Soweto’s Chris Hani Baragwanath…
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Uganda Suspends 54 Aid Groups; Groups Say They Are Being Harassed
August 22, 2021 By VOA KAMPALA, UGANDA – Authorities in Uganda have suspended 54 aid groups, accusing them of failing…
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EXPLAINER: What do we know about booster shots for COVID-19?
August 19, 2021 By Associated Press U.S. health officials plan to offer COVID-19 booster shots to vaccinated Americans to shore up their…
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UN launches strategy for digital transformation of peacekeeping
August 19, 2021 By UN News New technologies are changing the character and nature of conflict, with an “indelible impact”…
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FROM THE FIELD: Human ‘damage’ on the front-line of the climate crisis
August 17, 2021 By UN News OCHA says that “time is running out for millions of people who are already losing…
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Prominent fact-checker Snopes apologizes for plagiarism
August 16, 2021 By Associated Press NEW YORK — The co-founder and CEO of the fact-checking site Snopes.com has acknowledged…
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Fears About National Security Law Chill Hong Kong Media
August 14, 2021 By VOA BANGKOK – One year ago this week, Hong Kong authorities raided Apple Daily’s offices and…
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Afghan women fear return to ‘dark days’ amid Taliban sweep
August 14, 2021 By Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — It was early evening and Zahra, her mother and three sisters…
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Spyware: Rights experts push for surveillance technology moratorium
August 13, 2021 By UN News Their recommendation comes in the wake of the Pegasus spyware scandal targeting hundreds of…
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Tanzania suspends newspaper for story on president it calls false
August 13, 2021 By Reuters NAIROBI, KENYA – The Tanzanian government on Wednesday suspended a local newspaper for running what…
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Zambians Head to Polls in Key Democracy Test
August 12, 2021 By VOA LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – Zambians head to the polls Thursday to choose a new president, Parliament…
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5 things to know about the new UN report on climate change
August 11, 2021 By Associated Press GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The U.N.-appointed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a new report Monday summarizing…
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