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Coronavirus: WHO calls COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic as Italy orders most stores to close

The latest: WHO describes outbreak as a pandemic as case numbers top 118,000 in 114 countries. Italy reports more than 12,000 cases of COVID-19, with more than 800 deaths. U.S. case reports top 1,000; Trump promises relief package. Trudeau announces $1-billion fund for COVID-19 response. Guatemala bars Europeans, starting Thursday. G7 meetings in Pittsburgh will be held…

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Coronavirus: WHO calls COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic as Italy orders most stores to close

The latest: WHO describes outbreak as a pandemic as case numbers top 118,000 in 114 countries. Italy reports more than 10,000 cases of COVID-19, with more than 630 deaths. U.S. case reports top 1,000; Trump promises relief package. Trudeau announces $1-billion fund for COVID-19 response. Guatemala bars Europeans, starting Thursday. G7 meetings in Pittsburgh will be…

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Coronavirus: WHO calls COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, warning of bigger numbers ahead

The latest: WHO describes outbreak as a pandemic as case numbers top 118,000 in 114 countries. Italy reports more than 10,000 cases of COVID-19, with more than 630 deaths. U.S. case reports top 1,000, Trump promises relief package. Trudeau announces $1-billion fund for COVID-19 response. Read more about how Canadians are being urged to help ‘flatten the…

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Coronavirus: WHO says COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic

The latest: WHO describes outbreak as a pandemic as case numbers top 118,000 in 114 countries. Italy reports more than 10,000 cases of COVID-19, with more than 630 deaths. U.S. case reports top 1,000, Trump promises relief package. Trudeau announces $1-billion fund for COVID-19 response. Read more about how Canadians are being urged to help ‘flatten the…

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With Nazi reference, Turkey's Erdogan escalates dispute with Greece over migrants

Turkey’s president on Wednesday made the incendiary claim that the Greek authorities’ alleged mistreatment of migrants at its border was comparable to “what the Nazis did,” and said he would denounce Greece’s action at international platforms. In his weekly address to his ruling party’s legislators, Recep Tayyip Erdogan also said there would be no change…

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Coronavirus: Italy passes 10,000 infections as clusters spur worry in U.S.

The latest: Italy reports more than 10,000 cases of COVID-19, with more than 630 deaths. U.S. case reports top 1,000, Trump promises relief package. Trudeau expected to announce support for people and businesses facing ‘immediate pressures’ from coronavirus outbreak. Read more about how Canadians are being urged to help ‘flatten the curve’ of COVID-19. Expanding clusters of…

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