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COVID-19: What's happening around the world

The latest:  WHO director says COVID-19 cases outside China ‘deeply concerning’ but does not label outbreak a pandemic. South Korea case number rises to 1,261, with most cases in and around city of Daegu. Japanese PM urges sports and cultural events to be limited for 2-week period. WHO mission to Iran now scheduled for the…

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Sanders surge in crowded Democratic field echoes Trump's 2016 rise

Now that all the Democratic presidential candidates have realized that Sen. Bernie Sanders is the front-runner for their party’s nomination, they are finally treating him that way.  Sanders was the pinata on Tuesday night, as seven Democratic hopefuls sparred in South Carolina’s pre-primary debate in Charleston. Sen. Elizabeth Warren trashed him as an all-talk-no-walk legislator who had little…

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