Toll hits 700000 as US Covid deaths rise again
The United States surpassed 700000 Covid-19 deaths late Friday, a milestone many say could have been avoided with higher vaccination rates. Florida and Texas account for a large share, while experts warn of winter risks and urge vaccination as Biden calls for renewed action.
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Kerry hopeful about climate summit in Glasgow
U S climate envoy John Kerry voiced optimism after a Milan prep meeting that substantial progress can be made at the Glasgow Climate Change Conference. He highlighted the need for concrete commitments within 30 days and noted current national submissions pale against a 12 percent cut target, urging rapid multilateral action.
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Supreme Court denial blocks NYC vaccine mandate appeal
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied an emergency appeal from a teacher group seeking to block New York City’s COVID 19 vaccine mandate for public school staff. Georgia Pesatana, NYC corporation counsel, praised the decision as lawful and in students and educators’ best interest.
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West Libya crackdown detains 4000 migrants in Gargaresh
Western Libya raids in Gargaresh detained about 4,000 migrants including hundreds of women and children. The Interior Ministry led the operation with reports from the UN of at least one death and 15 injuries. Officials later said 4,000 detainees, up from 500 the day before, were held as part of a security push against illegal migration and drug trafficking. The town lies 7.5 miles west of Tripoli and has long seen migrant raids amid Libya's chaotic post Gaddafi era.
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Georgians vote in municipal elections amid exiled leader return
Georgians cast ballots in municipal elections seen as a test for ruling party strength and opposition hopes of an early national vote. Exiled former president Mikheil Saakashvili returned to Georgia, was arrested after posting videos. President Salome Zurabishvili refused to consider a pardon. Kakha Kaladze forecast a 2024 parliamentary election following the vote.
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