International News: February 2020

Saturday, 29 February 2020

Joe Biden Has Less Than 72 Hours to Savor His Big Night

By BY MATT FLEGENHEIMER AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32EfgbL

Mother and Daughter Attacked for Speaking Spanish, Prosecutor Says

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2vqEVbG

Trump Moves to Calm Fears as First U.S. Death From Coronavirus Is Reported

By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY, MIKE BAKER AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38cDQ4P

This is how a race is called the moment polls close.

By BY REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38bjHfp

Police failed to assess the magnitude of problem in time: Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari on riots

Forty-two lives have been lost so far and over 250 injured in the violence that started with stone-pelting at Maujpur Chowk in Jafarabad area between pro- and anti- Citizenship (Amendment) Act protesters on Sunday and later escalated to communal clashes in several parts of the northeast Delhi constituency represented in Lok Sabha by BJP leader Manoj Tiwari.

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Boat carrying 40 people capsizes in Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli

As many as five women are still said to be missing since the boat capsized near Mahuji village in Chanduali on Saturday evening.

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Boat capsizes in river at Chandauli's Mahuji village; 5 missing

In a tragic incident, a boat capsized on late Saturday night in the Ganga river in Mahuji village of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. At least five people went missing after the incident. Police along with the local administration launched rescue and search operations.

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First Coronavirus death in US, Trump announces travel ban affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea

US President Donald Trump has announced additional travel restrictions affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea after first death due to the noval coronavirus has been reported in Washington. Trump announced restrictions on travel from Iran and advised fellow citizens not to travel to certain areas of South Korea and Italy.

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Boat capsizes in river at Chandauli's Mahuji village; 5 missing

Amit Shah to adderss 2 rallies in Kolkata today | Live Updates

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First Coronavirus death in US, Trump announces travel ban affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea

US President Donald Trump has announced additional travel restrictions affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea after first death due to the noval coronavirus has been reported in the country. Trump announced restrictions on travel from Iran and advised fellow citizens not to travel to certain areas of South Korea and Italy.

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US reports first coronavirus death, announces new travel restrictions

Coronavirus has spread to nearly 60 countries, killing over 29,00 people and more than 85,000 people are infected with the deadly virus across the globe.

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Congress blames BJP-AAP collusion over Delhi riots

Stating that the BJP and the AAP are hand in glove and playing the hide & seek game to fool people, the party asked why hadn`t cops booked Tahir Hussain and Kapil Mishra?

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Boat capsizes in river at Chandauli's Mahuji village; 5 people missing | Live Updates

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Clyburn says the Biden campaign needs ‘retooling.’

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Tuf4rg

The Islanders Are Saying Goodbye to Brooklyn

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At CPAC, Trump Takes Aim at Rivals

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wkvvhX

Biden Wins in South Carolina, Adding New Life to His Candidacy

By BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND ALEXANDER BURNS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I7NCdQ

Joe Biden wins South Carolina primary with overwhelming support.

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After 12 hours, the polls in South Carolina have closed.

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A crowd waits for Warren in Houston: ‘I just love her energy.’

By BY MICHAEL HARDY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32ER890

Looking to Super Tuesday, Buttigieg campaigns in Nashville.

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

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Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Fox News projects, in crucial boost to campaign after early losses

02/29/20 4:01 PM

Friday, 28 February 2020

2nd Test: Prithvi Shaw becomes second youngest Indian after Sachin Tendulkar to score a fifty in New Zealand

Indian opener Prithvi Shaw on Saturday became the youngest Indian to score a half-century in New Zealand. He recorded the feat on day 1 of the second Test between India and New Zealand at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Prithvi scored an impressive 64-ball 54 to provide India with a promising start on the green-topped Hagley Oval after the early dismissal of Mayank Agarwal.

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Thappad Box Office Collection Day 1: Taapsee Pannu’s film opens with decent numbers

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu’s social drama Thappad released on February 28th. The film is based on domestic violence and tells the story of Amrita (Taapsee) who files for divorce from her husband (played by Pavail Gulati) after he raises his hand at her at a party. Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the film has been one of the most-awaited films of the year. Going by the reviews, it has managed to impress the viewers with its screenplay and powerful performances. Thappad also managed to make the audience go to the theaters to watch the film and raked in Rs 3 crore approx. at the box office on its opening day.

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Daniel Craig not 'allowed' to drive iconic James Bond car

Actor Daniel Craig has one regret from his shooting experience of the new James Bond film, "No Time To Die". He wasn't allowed to drive the iconic 007 ride, Aston Martin DB5, during high-speed chase scenes owing to safety concerns. The 51-year-old told Top Gear Magazine that he couldn't drive and act at the same time, as it was seen to be too dangerous. So, stunt driver Mark Higgins took his place during high-speed chase scenes in the film, reports dailymail.co.uk.

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When an Epidemic Looms, Gagging Scientists Is a Terrible Idea

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Joe Biden says if he wins S.C., ‘I think I’m going to be the next nominee.’

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Making Pitch to Voters, Bloomberg Peddles His Experience in a Crisis

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Closer to Home. But Maybe Not Close Enough.

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Warren supporter in S.C. says: ‘I can hear me in that speech.’

By BY JOHN JETER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PzXzET

Coronavirus Fears Reverberate Across Global Economy

By BY MICHAEL CORKERY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2TmJ4FL

M.I.T. Researchers Cast Doubt on Bolivian Election Fraud

By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PtFgkT

L.G.B.T.Q. group seeks apology following report of Bloomberg staffer’s remark.

By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wdV18Q

At CPAC, It’s Now an All-Trump Show

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Klobuchar kicks off a Southern swing without South Carolina.

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Amid Protests, Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

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Photo: Bernie Sanders high fives tiny supporter.

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Why Bernie Scares Me

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Gerald Krone, a Negro Ensemble Company Founder, Dies at 86

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Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?

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Joe Biden Needs a Win in South Carolina. Will He Get It?

By BY NU WEXLER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKQAV

We Don’t Really Know How Many People Have Coronavirus

By BY ELISABETH ROSENTHAL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Tcnghj

Tom Steyer showered South Carolina in political spending. Will it pay off?

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Celine: Fall 2020

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President Trump holds a rally in North Charleston, S.C., 24 hours before the polls close in the state's Democratic primary. Watc

02/28/20 4:09 PM

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Coronavirus toll rises to 17 in Italy, 650 affected

Italy has confirmed 122 more coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 650, authorities said. According to the Italian health authorities, fatalities linked to the disease rose to 17 on Thursday, after three more people died in the northern Lombardy region, Xinhua reported.

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California is abnormally dry after low-precipitation winter

A dry beginning of the year has left most of California abnormally parched, as officials brace for the possibility of an early and more intense wildfire season amid record-breaking temperatures.

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29 Turkish soldiers killed in northeast Syria air strike

An air strike by Syrian government forces killed 29 Turkish soldiers in northeast Syria, a Turkish official said Friday, marking the largest death toll for Turkey in a single day since it first intervened in Syria in 2016. The deaths were a serious escalation in the direct conflict between Turkish and Russia-backed Syrian forces that has been waged since early February.

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Salman Khan hitches onto the 'brandwagon' with newfound swag

At 54, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan suddenly seems to be finding newfound swag in the arena of brand endorsement. He is fronting ads of a smartphone brand, a popular cola and more. The actor who has always enjoyed a massive appeal and "resonates with the word 'swag' in a way no one else can", would always seem like a top pick among Bollywood stars for endorsements, but he preferred staying away from the brands game so far.

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Justin Bieber surprises superfan on his YouTube docuseries Seasons

Pop star Justin Bieber surprised a superfan, Lynsey Mickolas, 10 years after serenading her with the song "One less lonely girl" on stage. It was back in 2010 that the two met during a concert. The singer surprised Mickolas once more during a special moment in the finale on his YouTube docuseries "Seasons", reports dailymail.co.uk.

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