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India hangs four over 2012 Delhi bus gang-rape

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India hangs four over 2012 Delhi bus gang-rape

India executed four men on Friday for the gang-rape and murder of a woman on a Delhi bus in 2012 that sparked huge nationwide protests

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Europe locks down as global virus panic spreads

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Spain locks down its citizens, France shuts nightlife as COVID-19 death toll passes 5,800

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India reports first coronavirus death

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India suspends all visas to avoid COVID-19 spread

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WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic, urges aggressive action

By using the charged word “pandemic” after shying away from calling it so earlier, the UN health agency sought to shock lethargic countries into pulling out all the stops.

Italy heads for lockdown as coronavirus outbreak multiplies
Italy heads for lockdown as coronavirus outbreak multiplies

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The global death toll from the new coronavirus epidemic surpassed 3,000 on Monday after dozens more died at its epicenter in China and cases soared around the world, with a