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Italian dentist presents fake arm for COVID jab to get pass
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A dentist in Italy faces possible criminal charges after trying to receive a coronavirus vaccine in a fake arm made of silicone.
Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds eight
BBC NEWS
MICHIGAN, USA - A 15-year-old has killed three fellow students and injured eight others, including a teacher, in a high school shooting in the US state of Michigan.
Anti-vax Christian broadcaster Marcus Lamb dies after contracting COVID-19
NBC NEWS
DALLAS, Texas - Marcus Lamb, a co-founder and the CEO of the conservative Christian Daystar Television Network who vocally opposed Covid-19 vaccines, has died at 64, weeks after he contracted Covid-19, the network said.
All 3 men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery
CNN
WASHINGTON DC, USA - Three white men were found guilty Wednesday of felony murder in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man who was running in their neighborhood when the defendants confronted him last year.
White supremacists ordered to pay millions for 'Unite the Right' rally
SALON
On Wednesday, a federal jury found all defendants in a lawsuit stemming from the "Unite the Right Rally" – a violent demonstration led by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia – guilty of violating a Virginia state conspiracy law.
WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead
AP
GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization’s Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic by next spring, topping 2 million in total.
NASA launches ‘suicide’ spacecraft to kick asteroid off course
ALJAZEERA
CALIFORNIA, USA - NASA launched a mission to deliberately smash a spacecraft into an asteroid – a test-run should humanity ever need to stop a giant space rock from wiping out life on Earth.
Schools close as Indian capital is smothered by smog
AP
NEW DELHI, India - Schools were closed indefinitely and some coal-based power plants shut down as the smog-shrouded Indian capital and neighboring states invoked harsh measures Wednesday to combat worsening air pollution after an order from the federal environment ministry.
China, US to ease restrictions on each other’s media workers
AP
BEIJING, China — China and the U.S. have agreed to ease restrictions on each other’s media workers amid a slight relaxation of tensions between the two sides.
UK PM parades around hospital without mask after dodging Parliament
METRO
Boris Johnson has been accused of flouting Covid-19 guidance during a trip to a hospital.
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