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November 19, 2020 4:06 a.m.

Ethiopia claims WHO chief is backing Tigray without evidence

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s army chief has accused the head of the World Health Organization, a fellow Ethiopian, of lobbying neighboring countries to provide arms and other support to the defiant Tigray region, which the central government has been fighting for two weeks. He did not cite any evidence.

November 19, 2020 4:06 a.m.

Turkish central bank hikes rates to support currency

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Thursday, when it held its first meeting under its new chief, in a bid to tame inflation and to prop up the struggling currency.

November 19, 2020 3:42 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST

'Tired to the bone': Hospitals overwhelmed with virus cases

November 19, 2020 3:06 a.m.

Ethiopia accuses WHO chief of backing defiant Tigray region

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government is accusing the head of the World Health Organization, a fellow Ethiopian, of lobbying neighboring countries to come to the aid of the country’s rebellious Tigray regional government with arms and other support.

November 19, 2020 3:06 a.m.

Warsaw mayor slams police for turning tear gas on protesters

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Warsaw's mayor on Thursday criticized police for using tear gas on mostly female protesters at the latest in a string of women-led protests against a top court ruling restricting abortion.

November 19, 2020 3:06 a.m.

Iran candidate tells AP: US attack risks 'full-fledged war'

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An adviser to Iran's supreme leader who is a possible 2021 presidential candidate is warning that any American attack on the Islamic Republic could set off a “full-fledged war” in the Mideast in the waning days of the Trump administration.

November 19, 2020 3:06 a.m.

Singer Bobby Brown's son found dead at Los Angeles home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bobby Brown Jr., the son of singer Bobby Brown, was found dead at a Los Angeles home Wednesday. He was 28.

November 19, 2020 3:03 a.m.

The Latest: Germany reports slowdown in COVID-19 spread

BERLIN — Germany’s disease control agency says the coronavirus situation in the country remains serious but there are signs that lockdown measures are slowing the spread of the virus.

November 19, 2020 3:03 a.m.

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Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)

November 19, 2020 3:03 a.m.

Too soon? Georgia draws next class of White House hopefuls

ATLANTA (AP) — Move over, Iowa. Step aside, New Hampshire. Georgia would like a few moments of presidential campaign time.

November 19, 2020 3:03 a.m.

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Virginia: Establish Redistricting Commission (Of legislators,

November 19, 2020 2:33 a.m.

Tokyo Olympics: Q&A on vaccines, fans, qualifying and costs

TOKYO (AP) — We're at the halfway point. The Tokyo Olympics were postponed eight months ago, and now are to open in eight months: July 23, 2021. Crunch time is coming.

November 19, 2020 2:27 a.m.

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November 19, 2020 2:12 a.m.

Death toll up to 7 in Uganda's unrest after Bobi Wine arrest

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The death toll from protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine has risen to seven, police said Thursday, as a second day of demonstrations began.

November 19, 2020 2:03 a.m.

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California: App-Drivers Not Employees (Provide other benefits)

November 19, 2020 1:33 a.m.

African continent hits 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa has surpassed 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases as the continent's top public health official warned Thursday that “we are inevitably edging toward a second wave” of infections.

November 19, 2020 1:09 a.m.

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November 19, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Indian police say 4 suspected rebels killed in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Four suspected militants were killed and two Indian police officers were wounded Thursday in a gunfight in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said.

November 19, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Global markets lower after Wall Street falls on virus fears

BEIJING (AP) — Global stocks were mostly lower Thursday after Wall Street slid amid anxiety over the economic fallout from rising coronavirus infections in the United States and Europe.

November 19, 2020 1:03 a.m.

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Maryland: Expand Commercial Gaming (Authorize sports betting)