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Government issues historic restrictions amid virus outbreak
The United States implemented dramatic new restrictions on Americans going out in public and 7 million people in the San Francisco area were put on a near-total lockdown to control the coronavirus emergency that has walloped the global economy.
Mar 17, 2020 12:22 AM
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Coronavirus strikes journalists, others change way they work
NEW YORK — Six people at CBS News have tested positive for coronavirus, including a correspondent stationed in Italy, as media organizations fought Monday against the same epidemic they're charged with describing.
Mar 16, 2020 10:01 PM
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Iditarod loses another major sponsor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — One of the Iditarod’s top sponsors is dropping financial support, the second major sponsor with Alaska ties to sever relationships with the sled dog race this month.
Mar 16, 2020 10:00 PM
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Brazil’s biggest favela seeks foreigner ban on virus fears
RIO DE JANEIRO — Since the outbreak of the new coronavirus, nations have begun imposing travel restrictions and closing their borders to contain the pandemic’s spread.
Mar 16, 2020 9:59 PM
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US tells older people to stay home, all ages to avoid crowds
WASHINGTON — Racing to stall an expected surge of coronavirus cases, the White House on Monday released a series of sweeping guidelines that for the next 15 days will temporarily rewrite the norms of American society.
Mar 16, 2020 9:58 PM
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Economic fallout from virus felt in gas lines in Venezuela
SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela — Nicolás Maduro’s government on Monday banned gasoline sales in two states as part of a broader lock-down to stem panic buying by Venezuelans accustomed to hoarding basic goods whenever there’s a hint of turmoil.
Mar 16, 2020 9:58 PM
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Mexico's AMLO says he'll end public events when time's right
MEXICO CITY — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he will suspend his tours of the countryside and intimate, person-to-person interactions with large numbers of supporters when his coronavirus czar tells him it’s time to do so.
Mar 16, 2020 9:57 PM
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Puerto Rico cracks down on violators of coronavirus curfew
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Sirens blared across Puerto Rico's busiest beaches on Monday as police cleared hundreds of tourists from the U.S.
Mar 16, 2020 9:57 PM
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UN condemns peacekeeper killing in Central African Republic
TANZANIA, Tanzania — The U.N. Security Council and the secretary-general on Monday strongly condemned the killing of a U.N. peacekeeper in the Central African Republic during an attack by members of the mainly Christian anti-Balaka group. The U.N.
Mar 16, 2020 9:56 PM
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Biden wins Washington primary, capturing 5 out of 6 states
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden has been declared the winner of last week's Democratic presidential primary in Washington state, giving him victories in five out of six states that voted March 10.
Mar 16, 2020 8:34 PM
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