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Unvaccinated Texas GOP candidate who was hospitalized with COVID-19 says his illness made him ‘even more dedicated’ to fight vaccine mandates

October 12, 2021 in International

An unvaccinated Texas GOP gubernatorial candidate who was hospitalized with COVID-19 over the weekend has said that his experience had made him "even more dedicated" to fighting vaccine mandates. Allen West, who is running to represent the Republican Party in next year's Texas gubernatorial race, said...

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Moderna, Racing for Profits, Keeps COVID Vaccine Out of Reach of Poor

October 11, 2021 in International

Moderna, whose coronavirus vaccine appears to be the world’s best defense against COVID-19, has been supplying its shots almost exclusively to wealthy nations, keeping poorer countries waiting and earning billions in profit. After developing a breakthrough vaccine with the financial and scientific support of the U.S....

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Antiguan PM blames bureaucracy as nurses stage weekend protest

October 11, 2021 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has blamed public service bureaucracy behind the decision of nurses to boycott last weekend's vaccination programme, hinting also at the possibility of the government employing retired and...

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Benzema, Mbappe lead France Nations League comeback against Spain

October 11, 2021 in Sports

Kylian Mbappe fired France to Nations League glory yesterday after netting the winner which completed a comeback from a goal down to beat Spain 2-1 in Milan. Mbappe struck with 10 minutes remaining to win the title for world champions France after Karim Benzema had levelled...

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Disturbances forecast to bring rain to Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, other parts of Caribbean

October 11, 2021 in Weather

Forecasters are monitoring two disturbances that could bring heavy rain to parts of the Caribbean this week. A system off the coast of North Carolina is also being monitored though its development chance remains low. One of the tropical waves being monitored is causing an...

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