Councilman laments poultry worker testing as job risk
The News Journal reports Sussex County Council member Samuel R. Wilson Jr says testing meat plants for COVID-19 is a dumb idea. He fears positive results would deter workers and hurt plant operations, despite CDC guidance and Maryland and Delaware efforts to expand testing for poultry workers. He notes workers often earn under $25,000 and urges keeping them healthy for the economy.
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Russian menace echoes through political clashes and killings
Washington Post columnist notes a string of Soviet and Chinese state actions. From the 1978 Markov ricin case in London to Prague police protection for mayors, leaders expose a pattern of coercion. Boris Nemtsov Plaza and Politkovskaya park honor victims while China pressures Sweden over Gui Minhai. The piece frames today’s regimes as enduring threats beyond a virus, rooted in legacy Leninist and autocratic methods.
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Venezuela faces brink of major COVID disaster says Guaido
In an interview Venezuela's National Assembly president Juan Guaido warns of a looming humanitarian crisis as hospitals lack water and soap, fuel shortages curb travel, and testing is minimal. He disputes regime figures and calls for a transition government to unlock aid.
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