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Live updates: Israeli man detained in Thailand over virus
BANGKOK — Officials in Thailand say an Israeli tourist who was the subject of a nationwide police manhunt after breaking…
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Live updates: Quebec sets tighter pandemic rules for Dec. 26
MONTREAL — Quebec’s premier says beginning the day after Christmas, gatherings inside homes will be limited to six people or…
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Stocks rise on Wall Street ahead of Christmas holiday
Stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Wednesday and added to the week’s gains ahead of the Christmas holiday…
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Russian pipeline faces big hurdles amid Ukraine tensions
FRANKFURT, Germany — The pipeline is built and being filled with natural gas. But Russia’s Nord Stream 2 faces a…
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France seeks to avoid a lockdown with tougher vaccine rules
Facing a jump in COVID-19 hospitalizations, France’s government is trying to push through a law requiring vaccination to enter any…
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Israeli PM says kids must be vaccinated as omicron spreads
Israel’s prime minister is calling on parents to vaccinate their children against the coronavirus as the new omicron variant showed…
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Germany tightens travel restrictions on UK
Germany is tightening travel restrictions for people coming from Britain in response to the rapid spread of the omicron variant…
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California pot companies warn of impending industry collapse
Leading California cannabis companies are warning Gov. Gavin Newsom that the state’s legal marijuana industry is on the verge of…
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Vaccinated California employees face workplace restrictions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a move criticized by business groups and hailed by labor advocates, California’s workplace regulators on Thursday…
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Pressure builds against doctors peddling false virus claims
They have decried COVID-19 as a hoax, promoted unproven treatments and pushed bogus claims about the vaccine, including that the…
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