Mubarak dies at 91 after long rule in Egypt
Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak, the longtime autocrat who faced 2011 protests, died at 91 in a Cairo hospital. state TV reported health issues after unspecified surgery. He led Egypt for nearly 30 years, allied with the United States, and left a legacy shadowed by the Tahrir Square uprising.
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Poll finds strong intent to participate in 2020 census
An AP NORC poll shows about 70 percent of Americans plan to complete the 2020 census, with higher certainty among older white educated adults and partisans. It notes distrust of confidentiality, and explains the census shapes federal spending of 1.5 trillion dollars and congressional seats. Answers begin mid March online, by phone, or by mail.
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Supreme Court blocks parents' suit over Mexican teen border killing
The court ruled 5-4 that Sergio Adrian Hernandez Guereca's parents cannot sue Border Patrol Agent Jesus Mesa Jr. in U.S. courts for their 2010 death on Texas soil, citing border security and international relations concerns. Justice Alito noted the case is tragic but national security matters limit access to American courts. Separately, Barr faced GOP backing on surveillance authorities amid Trump tensions and a Senate showing of support.
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Syrian airstrikes kill 16 as Kafranbel falls in fight
Airstrikes in rebel held northwest Syria killed at least 16 people including two students and two teachers. Government forces captured Kafranbel, a symbol of the uprising, elevating recent gains after months of combat and marking a further setback for rebels. The town had drawn attention for anti-government banners directed by Raed Fares, who was shot dead in 2018 along with Hammoud al Juneid.
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Containment Efforts Escalate As Virus Spreads Worldwide
Health officials warn community spread beyond China accelerates. Case counts rise in South Korea and new infections appear in Iran Switzerland and Austria as the CDC emphasizes US containment and preparedness. Policy measures include telework school grouping and delayed elective care to curb transmission.
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Grassley says U S on top of coronavirus efforts
Senator Chuck Grassley after a top secret briefing with more than a dozen lawmakers said the United States is on top of efforts to prevent coronavirus spread. He warned certainty is not possible and noted the virus is harming the world economy and manufacturing, with China as a vulnerable link.
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