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Human-to-human transmission confirmed in China coronavirus

BEIJING — The head of a Chinese government expert team said Monday that human-to-human transmission has been confirmed in an outbreak of a new coronav...
15:53 20 January 2022
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Paris transit strike eases; commuters, tourists relieved

PARIS — Paris commuters who have battled through six weeks of misery-inducing transport strikes found their smiles again Monday as some subway workers...
14:49 20 January 2022
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France’s Macron tells global CEOs: we’re open for business

PARIS — France's president is taking on the role of salesman in chief for his strike-battered country.
14:28 20 January 2022
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Djokovic cedes Australian Open set in 1st Rd; 1st since 2006

MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic did something he hadn't in 14 years: He dropped a set in a first-round match at the Australian Open.
13:39 20 January 2022
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IMF: Low rates and reduced trade tension to aid world growth

WASHINGTON — Low interest rates and reduced trade tensions will likely buoy the global economy over the next two years and help nurture steady if mode...
13:24 20 January 2022
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Davos bolsters security as protesters march toward venue

DAVOS, Switzerland — Hundreds of disgruntled protesters against the elite World Economic Forum are marching through the Alpine snows toward its annual...
12:53 20 January 2022
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Catalan ex-police chief on trial for role in secession bid

MADRID — The former head of Catalonia's regional police and three others are standing trial on charges of rebellion and sedition for their alleged rol...
12:21 20 January 2022
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Google CEO calls for regulation of artificial intelligence

LONDON — Google’s chief executive called Monday for a balanced approach to regulating artificial intelligence, telling a European audience that the te...
11:46 20 January 2022
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Experts say Vincent van Gogh self-portrait is genuine

AMSTERDAM — After years of doubts about its authenticity, experts in Amsterdam have confirmed that a Vincent van Gogh self-portrait was indeed painted...
11:36 20 January 2022
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2020 Watch: Will impeachment change the primary?

DES MOINES, Iowa — Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:
11:34 20 January 2022
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#MeToo prosecutors deploy experts early to thwart defense

When his trial opens in the coming days, Harvey Weinstein’s defense team is expected to go on the offensive against the women who have accused him of ...
11:17 20 January 2022
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Rising inequality eroding trust in capitalism - survey

DAVOS, Switzerland — Rising income inequality is undermining confidence in capitalism around the world, according to a survey conducted by public rela...
9:14 20 January 2022
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‘My mission was to win’: Coco tops Venus at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus William...
9:07 20 January 2022
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Air quality ‘seems totally fine’ on Day 1 at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — For all of the concerns about air quality at the Australian Open, it turned out the biggest issue related to playing conditions...
8:49 20 January 2022
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Huawei exec’s extradition hearing begins in Canada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei begins Monday in a Vanc...
8:27 20 January 2022
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Mahomes gives Reid best hope to win that elusive Super Bowl

Andy Reid revitalized the Kansas City Chiefs the same way he did with the Philadelphia Eagles.
7:08 20 January 2022
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Fires set stage for irreversible forest losses in Australia

Australia’s forests are burning at a rate unmatched in modern times and scientists say the landscape is being permanently altered as a warming climate...
5:34 20 January 2022
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10 years after Vatican takeover, Legion in new abuse crisis

MEXICO CITY — The administrator of an elite Catholic school in Cancun, Mexico, used to take the girls out of class and send them to the chapel, where ...
5:00 20 January 2022
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‘Parasite’ wins at SAG Awards, so do Pitt and Aniston

“Parasite” has officially infected Hollywood's award season. Bong Joon Ho’s Korean class satire became the first foreign language film to take top hon...
4:19 20 January 2022
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Robert De Niro gets political as he accepts SAG Awards honor

LOS ANGELES — Robert De Niro received the Screen Actors Guild lifetime achievement award Sunday to praise for his illustrious career and thunderous ap...
4:04 20 January 2022
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Malaysia sends back trash, says won’t be world’s waste bin

PENANG, Malaysia — Malaysia has sent back 150 containers of plastic waste to 13 mainly rich countries since the third quarter last year, with the envi...
3:21 20 January 2022
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The Latest: Serena Williams advances at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
3:07 20 January 2022
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Kane gets 1,000th point, Blackhawks beat Jets 5-2

CHICAGO — Patrick Kane reached 1,000 career points when he picked up an assist on Brandon Saad’s third-period goal, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat th...
2:57 20 January 2022
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Chiefs shut down Henry, Titans game plan in AFC title game

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Tennessee Titans hoped to follow the same game plan against the Kansas City Chiefs that had carried them to playoff wins in Bal...
1:15 20 January 2022
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Rust, Johnson help Pittsburgh rally past Bruins 4-3

PITTSBURGH — Jack Johnson’s goal into his own net was one of the low points of a forgettable first period for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
22:12 19 January 2022
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Conor McGregor holds all the UFC cards after comeback win

LAS VEGAS — After three years without a victory, Conor McGregor needed only 40 seconds to reclaim his place at the center of the mixed martial arts wo...
20:44 19 January 2022
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Violence escalates in Beirut as anti-government anger flares

BEIRUT — Lebanese security forces used tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets in clashes with hundreds of anti-government protesters outside the c...
19:19 19 January 2022
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Liverpool goes 16 points clear by beating Man United 2-0

LIVERPOOL, England — Mohamed Salah ripped off his Liverpool jersey at a freezing Anfield after completing a 2-0 victory over Manchester United in stop...
18:45 19 January 2022
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‘Bad Boys for Life’ debuts so good with box office top spot

LOS ANGELES — Two "Bad Boys” were too good for one “Dolittle” at the box office.
18:35 19 January 2022
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Thousands camp in Guatemala as Mexico blocks migrant path

TECUN UMAN, Guatemala — The bridge spanning the Suchiate River between Mexico and Guatemala was open again for business on Sunday, but few migrants we...
18:21 19 January 2022