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Infections were up 17 and a half 1000 even germany the countries seen as exemplary in the way its controlled the spread of the virus in a shop jump in cases. That the headlines in the u. S. Is tighten sanctions on irans Financial Sector measures against 18 banks that were already under american sanctions have now been ramped up they have now effectively been cut off from the International Financial system in jordan in washington. This is hurting the iranian people certainly we have seen that criticism coming not just from e. U. Nations but also from a wide range of humanitarian organizations around the world now the Treasury Department went in announced this latest round of sanctions against these 18 iranian banks said that these banks would still have exemptions so that they could bring in funds to facilitate the purchase of emergency food and medicine. Russia has invited the Foreign Ministers of armenia and azerbaijan to moscow for peace talks in an effort to end their increasingly v
Corona Virus Outbreak has reached the pentagon a top military official is tested positive and several others are in quarantine but trump insists people should not fear the fire us dont let it dominate dont let it take over your lives dont let that happen rip the greatest country in the world were going back were going back to work were going to be out front and now im better and maybe im a mutant i dont know but dont let it dominate your lives get out there be careful we have the best better selves in the world and theyre all happened virtually and theyre all getting approved and the vaccines are coming momentarily thank you very much and want to read what a group of people. An International Chemicals watchdog has confirmed to germanys findings that russian opposition figure alexina valmy was poisoned by the soviet era nerve agent novacek the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons called on russia to explain what happened to the valley in his 1st interview since falling i
It if the Public Health professionals if doctors found if the doctors tell us that we should take it ill be the 1st in line to take it absolutely but if Donald Trump Tells us i think that weve taken im not taking the fact that you continue to undermine Public Confidence in a vaccine if a vaccine emerges during the trumpet ministration i think is is unconscionable and senator i just ask you stop playing politics with peoples lives the reality is that we will have a vaccine we believe before the end of this year told trump has assured americans of his administrations response to the cry to virus pandemic he released a video filmed outside the white house where he calls is in fact a blessing from god the u. S. President was back in the oval office for the 1st time since he was released from hospital on monday. A former u. S. Police officer charged over the death of george floyd is being released on bail set at 1000000. 00 derek shoving is facing murder and manslaughter charges after kneel
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