Biden scores a win as House passes virus relief plan
The $1.9 trillion relief plan would pay for vaccines and medical supplies and send a new round of emergency financial aid to households, small businesses and state and local governments.
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Palestinians shut West Bank schools to contain coronavirus variants
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Mexico says U.S. needs at least 600,000 more migrant workers, seeks deal
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Cuba approves animal welfare law after civil society pressure
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Italy reports 280 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, 18,916 new cases
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Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan
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As Mexico's largest migrant camp empties, new tents spring up along border
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Myanmar police launch most extensive crackdown; hundreds arrested
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Spanish government says all cattle on pariah ship should be killed
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Analysis: U.S. seeks to put Saudi crown prince in his place - for now
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Armenian president refuses to fire armed forces chief at centre of political crisis
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Moldova approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine as political row simmers
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Buffett upbeat on U.S. and Berkshire, buys back stock even as pandemic hits results
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Military honors and fly-past mark funeral of Britain's Captain Tom
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Stock gains power higher Berkshire profit, Buffett presses on with stock buybacks
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Lebanese rally to back church leader's neutrality calls
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Russian opposition marks anniversary of Kremlin critic Nemtsov's murder
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Iran condemns U.S. strikes in Syria, denies attacks in Iraq
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Saudi de facto ruler approved operation that led to Khashoggi's death: U.S.
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Exclusive: Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya refugees, says minister
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Spanish report calls for killing of more than 850 cattle on pariah ship
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