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Turkey to clamp down on New Year's parties amid virus curfew

| December 31, 2020 4:06 AM

ISTANBUL (AP) — A four-day lockdown is set to begin in Turkey at 9 p.m. Thursday — New Year’s Eve — in a bid to stem the spread of COVID-19, and measures against New Year’s gatherings are to be enforced.

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