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Biden's picks for key Justice Department posts face confirmation scrutiny 08 Mar 2021 - 01:56 pm
File photo: President of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Vanita Gupta speaks during the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S. June 10, 2020.
Lebanese officials seek to curb pound plunge as outrage swells 08 Mar 2021 - 01:38 pm
A vehicle blocks a road during a protest against the fall in Lebanese pound currency and mounting economic hardships in Khaldeh, Lebanon March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
In Japan, vending machines help ease access to COVID-19 tests 08 Mar 2021 - 12:42 pm
A vending machine selling a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), operated by Takenoko ENT Clinic, is installed at the entrance of a ramen noodle shop at Shibuya district in Tokyo, Japan March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Issei
Cambodia's dwindling fish stocks put spotlight on changing rivers 08 Mar 2021 - 12:35 pm
A group of fishermen boats are seen on the Mekong river in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, February 19, 2021. Picture taken February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu
Japanese smart city offers residents quake, privacy protection 08 Mar 2021 - 12:31 pm
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New Zealand to buy enough Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for entire population 08 Mar 2021 - 12:21 pm
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses supporters at a Labour Party event in Wellington, New Zealand, October 11, 2020. REUTERS/Praveen Menon/File Photo
French aviation billionaire, pilot die in helicopter crash 08 Mar 2021 - 12:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: French deputy Olivier Dassault attends the questions to the government session at the National Assembly in Paris, France, November 15, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Vietnam begins COVID-19 vaccinations after successful virus containment 08 Mar 2021 - 11:38 am
Health workers wait for their turn as Vietnam starts its official rollout of AstraZeneca's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for health workers, at Hai Duong Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hai Duong province, Vietnam, March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hu
Japan COVID-19 inoculations off to snail pace start due to vaccine, syringe shortages 08 Mar 2021 - 11:10 am
A medical worker fills a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Japan launches its inoculation campaign, at Tokyo Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan February 17, 2021. Behrouz Mehri/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Malaysia to buy more Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines 08 Mar 2021 - 10:49 am
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Race, title and anguish: Meghan and Harry explain royal rift 08 Mar 2021 - 08:02 am
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in this undated handout photo. Harpo Productions/Joe Pugliese/Handout via REUTERS
German lawmaker from Merkel's conservatives resigns over face mask scandal 07 Mar 2021 - 11:55 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a news conference after a meeting with state leaders to discuss options beyond the end of the pandemic lockdown, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, March 3, 2021. Markus Sch
Khan’s victory set to revive ‘Bullishness’ in Pakistan markets 07 Mar 2021 - 11:49 pm
Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party chant slogans as they celebrate after Prime Minister Imran Khan won a vote of confidence from parliament, outside National Assembly building in Islamabad, Pakistan March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Salahuddin
White House cites 'active threat,' urges action despite Microsoft patch 07 Mar 2021 - 11:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Microsoft logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
North Macedonia receives first batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine 07 Mar 2021 - 11:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vials of the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine are seen at the Del-Pest Central Hospital in Budapest, Hungary, February 12, 2021. Zoltan Balogh/MTI/MTVA/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Audiences hold back, even as more movie theaters open 07 Mar 2021 - 08:54 pm
Guests purchase tickets at the AMC movie theatre in Lincoln Square, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Queen calls for Commonwealth unity before Harry and Meghan interview 07 Mar 2021 - 08:42 pm
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II signs her annual commonwealth Day message in St George's Hall at Windsor Castle, Britain, in this picture issued March 5, 2021. Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS
Switzerland votes to outlaw facial coverings 07 Mar 2021 - 08:35 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Swiss national flag flies behind a poster of the initiative committee against wearing the burqa (Verhuellungsverbot) reading
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