Revealed: Tragic reason Covid deaths continue in the US
'Every death... is, at this point, entirely preventable.'
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Kim Jong Un's sister dismisses hopes for diplomacy
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US war in Afghanistan a 'total disgrace and disaster' - former president
Hamid Karzai said the departing US troops are leaving behind 'misery and indignity'.
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