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Hong Kong police spray tear gas in protest at shopping mall

Internal U.S. document predicts surge of coronavirus deaths this month
Coronavirus deaths in the United States over the next few weeks will steadily rise to nearly double their current daily rate to some 3,000 by the end of the month, a USA administration document states, even as President Donald Trump urges states to reopen their economies, The New York Times reported on Monday. [Full Article...]
China conspiracy: 'Enormous evidence' coronavirus started in Wuhan laboratory - Pompeo
The Chinese government denied all responsibility for the origins of the killer virus. President Donald Trump has been increasingly critical of China's role in the pandemic, which has infected almost 3.5 million people and killed more than 240,000 around the world. [Full Article...]
New Zealand And Australia Consider Coronavirus "Travel Bubble"
However, Australia on Monday reported 26 new cases, including a seven-year-old boy, its biggest daily jump in two weeks. Australian correspondent Donna Demaio told Kate Hawkesby there are still some concerning clusters, like a meatworks in western Melbourne. [Full Article...]
Russia Trails First US Warships in Barents Sea Since 1980s

Liquor shops open, chaos reigns across the state

United States will have COVID-19 vaccine by year's end
US President Donald Trump now says his worst-case coronavirus scenario would be 100,000 deaths, but the country will probably reach that grim milestone by next month, according to several scientific models - none of which predict a summertime halt to the virus's spread. [Full Article...]
Biden complaint did not say 'sexual harassment,' says Reade
