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South Korea culls 6.1 mil poultry due to bird flu

Move to curb nationwide spread of highly pathogenic virus

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Biden aide tests positive for Covid-19

Congressman had open-air interactions with president-elect, who tested negative

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Coronavirus 3 times more deadly than flu: study

More Covid-19 patients need intensive care at 16.3% compared with 10.8% for influenza

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US Navy to be ‘more assertive’ in countering China in Pacific

China 'the most pressing, long-term strategic threat', says American military

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Mexico unveils tribute to Mormon massacre victims

Attack on 3 women, 6 children allegedly mistake between drug-trafficking groups

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Native American single mum caps historic rise with cabinet nod

Deb Haaland nominated as interior secretary, an agency responsible for one-fifth of US land, including tribal reservations

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US panel recommends emergency approval of Moderna vaccine

It will be first country to okay vaccine

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EU eases travel restrictions for 7 countries

These include Singapore, Thailand, Australia, Japan

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US sees 81,000 drug overdose deaths in 12 months

CDC says Covid-19 pandemic hit opioid users hard

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‘They’re telling me I killed a cop,’ US student in Rome told mum

Finnegan Elder faces life sentence for stabbing Italian officer to death

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Abducted schoolboys in Nigeria released

However, some allegedly remain in hands of captors

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Spanish Parliament approves bill to allow euthanasia

Draft law passed with 198 votes in favour, 138 against

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Spanish PM in quarantine after contact with Macron

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez cancels all agenda items until Dec 24