All Stories from April 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Orthodox churches empty for Easter amid pandemicApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Orthodox priests in much of Europe held Easter services in churches empty of parishoners because of restrictions imposed to block the spread of coro...
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'Holy Fire' ceremony held in empty Jerusalem churchApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - A small group of Christian clerics celebrated the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Saturday as the coronavirus pan...
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Asia Today: S Korea reports single-digit rise in infectionsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - South Korea on Sunday reported eight more cases of the coronavirus, the first time a daily increase has dropped to a single digit in about two months. The...
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Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson says she got COVID-19Apr 18, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson announced that she tested positive for the coronavirus, making her the first known Chicago professional athlete to cont...
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Ionescu goes No. 1 in WNBA draft to New York LibertyApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Oregon star Sabrina Ionescu was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, as expected. When she'll play for the New York Liberty is unclear. With sports on hold...
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Canada's Trudeau says Canada and U.S. have agreed to keep border closed to nonessential travel for another 30 daysApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Canada's Trudeau says Canada and U.S. have agreed to keep border closed to nonessential travel for another 30 days. ...
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Virginia juvenile detention center new coronavirus hotspotApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - BON AIR, Va. (AP) - Coronavirus has erupted inside a juvenile detention center in Virginia with 25 kids testing positive, accounting for a quarter of all cases reported ...
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Indiana woman's cartoon cutouts bring joy in time of uneaseApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Nancy Gouloff-Grabner's collection of plywood character cutouts weren't created for springtime. Shrek and Donkey, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy, Tweedled...
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US, UK condemn Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocatesApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - The United States condemned the arrests of at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong on charges of joining massive anti-government protes...
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Africa deaths above 1,000, including Nigerian chief of staffApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Africa now has more than 1,000 deaths from COVID-19, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday, while Nigeria said the pr...