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Boeing to cut 20% of workforce by end of 2021
Boeing is to cut another 7,000 jobs as its losses mount in the pandemic.
The US planemaker, which had already announced deep cuts, said its staff would be down to just 130,000 by the end of next year - 20% down on the 160,000 it!-->!-->!-->…
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Philadelphia rocked by fresh unrest after police shooting
Hundreds of protesters marched through the US city of Philadelphia for a second night, demanding racial justice after police fatally shot a black man.
The family of Walter Wallace Jr says he was suffering a mental health crisis when!-->!-->!-->…
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Tanzania elections: Tundu Lissu alleges ‘shameless’ fraud
Tanzania's main opposition leader says there has been "shameless" widespread vote rigging in Wednesday's elections.
But the National Electoral Commission says the accusations are unfounded.
Internet users have also reported WhatsApp!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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GSK and Sanofi make global Covid vaccine supply deal
Drug companies GSK and Sanofi will supply 200 million doses of their coronavirus vaccine candidate to a global inoculation scheme.
The two companies' vaccine is going through the first stages of testing.
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Coronavirus: Germany and France to decide on new lockdowns
In Germany, it is being termed a "lockdown light" for November while in France a four-week lockdown is expected but less severe than in the spring.
Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to decide with state leaders whether to shut bars,!-->!-->!-->…
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Coronavirus: Europe’s daily deaths rise by nearly 40% compared with last week – WHO
Europe's daily Covid deaths rose by nearly 40% compared with the previous week, the World Health Organization (WHO) has told the BBC.
WHO spokeswoman Dr Margaret Harris said France, Spain, the UK, the Netherlands and Russia accounted!-->!-->!-->…
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Orange County wildfires ‘may have been started by electrical equipment’
Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires, fanned by hot desert winds, that forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of Orange County residents.
Two fires broke out in Southern California on Monday, critically wounding two!-->!-->!-->…
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Kim Kardashian ‘humbly’ has 40th birthday party on private island
Kim Kardashian West has spent her 40th birthday on a private island with a large group of family and friends.
The reality star is facing criticism for hosting a lavish party abroad, without social distancing or masks, in the middle of!-->!-->!-->…
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Novavax delays U.S. trial of Covid-19 vaccine candidate to November
Novavax on Tuesday delayed the start of a late-stage U.S. trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine by roughly a month to the end of November, citing delays in scaling up the manufacturing process.
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Turkish lira sinks amid Erdogan fury with allies
The Turkish lira has hit a record low of 8.15 against the dollar amid investor anxiety about the Turkish economy, hit by coronavirus and friction with Nato allies.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has riled France and the US among others.!-->!-->!-->…
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