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Indiana University Bloomington
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RT @AJEnglish: At least 10 people killed and dozens wounded as ethnic violence blows hole in Kazakhstan's narrative of tolerance aje.io/qpn55
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Advance team of WHO experts arrives in China to probe coronavirus reut.rs/38gEC1w
RT @MiddleEastMnt: Turkey, Russia delegations meet for second round of Idlib talks middleeastmonitor.com/202002…
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Sinn Fein is on the threshold of a potential role in Ireland's government after winning the popular vote in a weekend election, a result shattering the political landscape
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RT @globalvoices: In today's newsletter: In Kerala, millions form human chain to protest India's ‘anti-muslim’ citizenship laws buff.ly/392MhAu
RT @newhumanitarian: With Gambians glued to their smartphones watching her testimony, Toufah Jallow challenged a culture of silence on rape, accusing the country’s once most powerful man.
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RT @ForeignAffairs: Autocracies are harnessing digital tools to counteract what has become the most significant threat to the typical authoritarian regime today: the physical, human force of antigovernment protests.
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RT @euronews: Euronews space correspondent @Astro_Luca has returned to earth, along with record-breaker Christina Koch and cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov.
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.@ShivaniRanchod worked w/ providers & patients in #SouthAfrica to figure out what should be measured for true VBC, not using data items that already exist.
Doctor: When I do this… this is good care.
But what does 'good' mean for the patient? & how do we turn this into data?
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BBC News - Finland to give dads same parental leave as mums bbc.com/news/world-europe-51…
RT @MiddleEastEye: Done deal: How the peace process sold out the Palestinians
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Another apparent suicide by hanging in ICE detention yesterday—the third one in four months.
Federal inspectors warned in 2018 that bedsheet nooses were becoming common in ICE detention center cells. nytimes.com/2018/10/02/us/oi…
RT @MiddleEastEye: Following the US assassination of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, deputy head of Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi paramilitary, Iraq’s parliament voted to expel US forces from their country
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Netanyahu indicted on corruption charges as US prepares to unveil new Mideast peace plan abc.net.au/news/2020-01-29/b…
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Facing the threat of rapidly-spreading #CoronaVirus, China has temporarily banned the sale of wildlife. This could bode well for many highly-trafficked and #endangeredspecies. Conservationists call for it to be made permanent, says @mongabay ow.ly/Mfgu50y5QDl
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"Health authorities around the world are grappling with an outbreak of a new coronavirus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
At least 81 people have died in China and almost 3,000 have been infected worldwide."
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"...he could frustrate efforts by President Emmanuel Macron to claim the mayor’s office, one of the biggest prizes in French politics, by splitting the vote and handing the mayoralty to someone else."
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"Modi’s India has indeed succeeded in mobilising the majority culture of the country towards a Hindu Rashtra, or a Hindu-centric ethnic state to the detriment of the multicultural and secular India originally enshrined in the country's 1947 constitution."
RT @Independent: Chuka Umunna: Leaving the EU won’t do a thing to plug the UK’s devastating generational gap independent.co.uk/voices/bre…
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India renews push to sell Air India, puts entire stake on the block in.reuters.com/article/india…
