All Stories from June 22, 2020 (Change date)
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Syrian suspected of torture at prison arrested in GermanyJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A Syrian man accused of torturing an inmate while working as a doctor at a prison run by military intelligence in his homeland has been arrested in Germany...
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NYPD officer in 'chokehold' video is focus of criminal probeJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City police officer suspended from duty after he was recorded Sunday putting a man in what the police commissioner said was a banned chokehold...
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MLB plans 60-game slate, shortest since 1878, as union balksJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its shortest season since 1878 after the players' association rejected a negotia...
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Saudi Arabia to hold hajj with 'very limited numbers' of pilgrims from inside the kingdom due to coronavirusJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia to hold hajj with 'very limited numbers' of pilgrims from inside the kingdom due to coronavirus. ...
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Barcelona generates $1.3 million with virtual 'fan tokens'Jun 22, 2020 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona generated 1.2 million euros ($1.3 million) with its inaugural sale of 'œfan tokens'ť on Monday. The club sold all 600,000 of the crypto...
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Patagonia latest brand to join Facebook July ad boycottJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - The outdoor gear company Patagonia is the latest company to announce an advertising boycott of Facebook and its Instagram app for the month of July - or longer - saying ...
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Wirecard scandal: Missing billions likely don't existJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German payment service provider Wirecard said Monday it has concluded that 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) which were supposed to be held in two accounts ...
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Worker hit by falling rock dies at Monaco's training groundJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - French soccer club Monaco said a construction worker died at the training ground on Monday after a piece of rock from a cliff face came loose. Monaco train...
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Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, AfricaJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed why the creature died: a poacher's wire snare punctured its...
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Sun star to sit out WNBA season due to COVID-19 concernsJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Jonquel Jones, the star center for the Connecticut Sun, has decided not to play in the WNBA this season because of concerns about the coronaviru...