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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Easing lockdowns makes day-to-day choices more complicated

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In Aceh, Indonesians pray at mosque but bring their own rugs

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds of people join the Ramadan evening prayers at Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in the capital of Indonesia's far western Aceh province.

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China's delayed Congress to convene next month in sign of confidence country has largely overcome coronavirus outbreak

BEIJING (AP) — China's delayed Congress to convene next month in sign of confidence country has largely overcome coronavirus outbreak.

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China to convene Congress, showing confidence in virus fight

BEIJING (AP) — China, in a step toward returning to business as normal, announced Wednesday that its previously postponed national legislature session would be held in late May.

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Samsung expects profit decline as pandemic hits sales

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its operating profit for the first three months of 2020 rose 3.4% from a year earlier driven by increasing demands for computer chips. However, the c…

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The Latest: Malaysian lawyers worried about high arrest rate

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The Latest: China reports increase of imported virus cases

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AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Worried about virus, US House won't return — for now

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Biden wins Ohio's mail-in primary delayed by coronavirus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Joe Biden won Ohio’s presidential primary Tuesday, clinching a contest that was less about the Democratic nomination and more about how states can conduct elections in the era of the coronavir…

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Norwegian tycoon arrested, suspected of killing missing wife

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — One of Norway’s wealthiest men was arrested Tuesday in connection with his wife’s 2018 disappearance and held on suspicion of murder or complicity to murder in a case that police had earl…

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Former NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume wins special election for Maryland congressional seat of the late Elijah Cummings

BALTIMORE (AP) — Former NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume wins special election for Maryland congressional seat of the late Elijah Cummings.

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Feds: Inmate who gave birth while on ventilator dies

WASHINGTON (AP) — A pregnant inmate whose baby was delivered by cesarean section while she was on a ventilator after being hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms has died in federal custody, the Bureau of Prisons s…

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Ex-NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume wins Maryland seat in Congress

BALTIMORE (AP) — Democrat Kweisi Mfume easily won a special election Tuesday to finish the term of

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Joe Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in Ohio, following 6 week election delay due to coronavirus pandemic

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in Ohio, following 6 week election delay due to coronavirus pandemic.

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The Latest: Officials open portion of road to Alaska park

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