PARIS – Air France-KLM plunged to a 7.1 billion euro ($8.5 billion) loss in 2020 as the global pandemic grounded planes and halted travel plans worldwide causing a 67% slump in passenger numbers at the French-Dutch aviation giant.

The year 2020 “tested the Air France-KLM Group with the most severe crisis ever experienced by the air transport industry," CEO Ben Smith said Thursday.

Both the French and Dutch governments pledged billions in support last year to help the carriers survive the brutal downturn in air traffic caused by the coronavirus.

Smith said the airlines also adapted flight schedules and transported more cargo to compensate for falling bookings. “Thanks to the French and Dutch state support and this agile way of working, we

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Trump calls for GOP unity, repeats lies about election loss

ORLANDO, Fla. – Taking the stage for the first time since leaving office, former President Donald Trump called for GOP unity, even as he exacerbated intraparty divisions by attacking fellow Republicans and promoting lies about the election in a speech that made clear he intends to remain a dominant political force.

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Moon: South Korea, Japan must look to future to improve ties

SEOUL – South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that his government is eager for talks with Japan to improve relations following years of bitter feuding over historical grievances, adding that those unresolved issues should not stand in the way of developing “future-oriented” ties.

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Chloé Zhao is 2nd woman to win best director prize at Globes

LOS ANGELES – Chloé Zhao became the second woman to win best director at the Golden Globes in a year in which three women were nominated for the first time in the category.

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Asian shares rise on hopes for US stimulus package

TOKYO – Asian shares rose Monday on hopes for President Joe Biden's stimulus package and bargain-hunting after sell offs last week.

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Kelowna artist creates abstract masterpieces

Many people have picked up new hobbies and have discovered hidden talents during the pandemic; and for some, it’s turning out to be quite lucrative. Sydney Morton introduces us to a talented new Kelowna artist who is making his mark in the art world.

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COVID-19 lockdowns or spring break: provinces split on next steps against pandemic

COVID-19 hotspots showed diverging approaches to handling the crisis on Sunday, as Ontario and Prince Edward Island prepared for new lockdowns while Quebec entered a week of spring break complete with some activities meant to ease the monotony of life during a global pandemic.Prince Edward Island announced it was entering a 72-hour lockdown starting at midnight as the province struggled to contain an outbreak of COVID-19.The short-term public health order was announced as officials reported five new infections of the disease in a province that has seen few cases for most of the pandemic.

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Pandemic pastime becomes profitable hobby for Kelowna artist

Stories of the skies shared in downtown Kelowna art installation Over the past year, Niculeac discovered his talent for painting and taught himself through online videos and trial and error.“I found abstract painting on YouTube and figured I can make a mess, why not, right?” he said.With his painting assistant and care aid Sarah Smith, he is able to create abstract masterpieces. Niculeac was diagnosed with Friedreich ataxia when he was 11-years-old.

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Optimism for ‘normal’ summer as B.C. enters phase 2 of vaccine rollout

COVID-19 vaccination roll-out program.Some of that information will be tabled during a press conference featuring B.C.’s provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, on Monday.Henry recently suggested that British Columbians are getting closer to some semblance of “normal” as the summer rapidly approaches.Those comments come despite the fact the seven-day rolling average of new cases in the province has been on a steady rise over the past week.

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Navigating a tax season complicated by COVID-19

Millions of Canadians have received financial benefits since last year because of the ongoing pandemic. As Mike Le Couteur explains, COVID-19 has made tax season more complicated than ever before.

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Alcohol sales boom as Canadians cope with COVID-19

The pandemic has boosted the business of booze, as more Canadians turn to alcohol to cope with rising levels of depression, loneliness, and anxiety. As Katelyn Wilson reports, the pandemic has fuelled an increase in alcohol abuse.

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20-year-old man shot at Northeast Philly convenience store

PHILADELPHIA - An investigation is underway after a shooting at a convenience store in Northeast Philadelphia. The shooting happened just before midnight at the Exxon gas station on the 5300 block of Harbison and Torresdale Avenue.A 20-year-old man was shot in the left buttock and right hip. He is in stable condition.So far no arrests have been made.___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPAdvertisementSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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Suspect charged, victim identified in deadly shooting at Walmart in Whitehall Township

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. - A Lehigh County man is facing a number of charges following a deadly double shooting in the parking lot of a Walmart in Whitehall Township last week.Edward Joel Rosario-Jimenez, 23, was charged Sunday with first-degree felony counts of criminal homicide, attempted criminal homicide and aggravated assault. He is also facing weapons charges.Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of the store located on the 2600 block of MacArthur Road shortly before 7 p.m.

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A look at coronavirus measures across Canada as spring break approaches

pandemic hotspots are taking diverging approaches to handling the COVID-19 crisis, as Ontario prepares to trigger new lockdown measures in two public health units and Quebec enters a week of spring break.Ontario passed the 300,000 case mark today, as the province prepares to hit a so-called ’emergency brake’ in the Thunder Bay and Simcoe-Muskoka District health units on Monday in order interrupt transmission of COVID-19 at a time when new variants are gaining steam.

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New approach on mental health support

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Lockdown has presented local mental health charities with an even greater workload but the pandemic has also helped focus the need for greater support for community mental health and shine a light on the valuable work being done.West Lothian’s Community Planning Partnership Board heard presentations from Declan Harrigan of SMILE which offers counselling services to young people aged 11 to 24.SMILE established five years ago is a key player in mental health services for young people in the county also working in local high schools and developing training services.Mr Harrigan said that the charity has developed services to include an App and

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AP source: Royals, Dozier agree to $25M, 4-year deal

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Louisiana police officer fatally shot over alleged mask dispute at high school basketball game

was shot and killed following a mask-related dispute, authorities said, and a suspect was immediately taken into custody.Tulane University Police Officer Martinus Mitchum was shot Friday while working at George Washington Carver High School in the 3000 block of Higgins Boulevard, the New Orleans Police Department said.John Shallerhorn, 35, was booked early Saturday for armed robbery and first-degree murder of a policeman, Fox 8 reported, citing Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office jail records.After arriving at the high school Friday, Shallerhorn allegedly robbed a 39-year-old man sitting in a vehicle in the parking lot, raising his shirt to brandish a firearm and demanding the victim's medallion chain, police said.The victim handed the chain to

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Police announce arrest in fatal Walmart shooting in Whitehall Township

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Cuomo asks state AG, top judge, to launch harassment probe

State Governor Andrew Cuomo makes an announcement and holds media briefing at New York Medical College of Touro College & University System amid COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) ALBANY, NY - New York Gov.

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Travellers booking COVID-19 quarantine hotels report long wait times, lack of options

Flying back to Canada? Here’s what you can expect at the new COVID-19 quarantine hotels Travellers like Dr. Wu say they have paid the price of a chaotic rollout for the quarantine program even as they travel to Canada for reasons other than vacations.Gogul Kumar, who flew to Vancouver this week from India to start a new job, said he spent hours on hold on the phone only to be disconnected each time.

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One year of Covid: 'Of all the senses, touch was the one we wanted most'

Today is the last day of February. It was the final day of the month, 29 February, last year that the first case of Covid-19 was recorded in Ireland. As she reflects on the year we have all witnessed, here are the words of journalist and broadcaster Olivia O'Leary.

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E3, Anime Expo 2021 Going Virtual Amid Pandemic, LA Marathon Moving to Fall

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'Tom & Jerry' Scores Second Biggest Box Office Opening Since the Start of Pandemic

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Germany limits travel from French region over Covid variant

BERLIN: Germany announced Sunday that travelers from France’s northeastern Moselle region will face additional restrictions because of the high rate of variant coronavirus cases there.Germany's disease control agency, the Robert Koch Institute, said it would add Moselle to the list of “variant of concern" areas that already includes countries such as the Czech Republic, Portugal, the United Kingdom and parts of Austria.Travelers from those areas must produce a recent negative coronavirus test before entering Germany.The Moselle region in northeastern France includes the city of Metz and borders the German states of Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate.Clement Beaune, the French minister for European affairs, said France regrets the decision

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Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related unemployment programs

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As Florida lawmakers reconvene, pandemic casts large shadow

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EXPLAINER: Here’s how the Seminole superintendent search committee works

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Tracking weight loss with digital health tools may help reduce obesity

2.8 million lives each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that the prevalence of obesity increased from 30.5% in 1999–2000 to 42.4% in 2017–2018.People who have overweight or obesity can reduce their overall mortality risk by losing weight.

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Supreme Court could put new limits on voting rights lawsuits

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U.S. is 'gravely concerned' by reports of abuses in Ethiopia

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How your favorite Peloton instructors are continuing their education beyond Black History Month

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Suzanne Jackson fashions booming career in spite of pandemic

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At bicoastal Globes on Sunday, 'Borat' could triumph

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NBA-leading Jazz rebound from loss to beat Magic

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Justice Dept. to appeal judge’s order on eviction moratorium

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department said Saturday it will appeal a judge’s ruling that found the federal government’s eviction moratorium was unconstitutional.

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Bueckers, Edwards propel No. 1 UConn women past Butler 97-68

INDIANAPOLIS – Paige Bueckers made the key passes, Aaliyah Edwards handled the boards. The scoring, both stellar freshmen did their share and more for No. 1 Connecticut.

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11-year-old girl finds parents dead in bed from COVID-19

MISSOURI - An 11-year-old girl from Missouri found her parents, both in their 40s, lying dead in their bed due to COVID-19 on Thursday morning.KSDK reports that both parents had tested positive for COVID, and were quarantined in the basement of their home when they were found dead."To lose both parents at one time you know for an 11-year-old, it's really tragic. Last year at Christmas time they came down to our door and gave us cookies.

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Miranda Lambert Gushes Over The Deep Bond She Formed With Husband During The Pandemic

Sometimes when you know you found “the one” the second you meet that person!

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Lorraine Kelly reveals dad’s secret health battle and admits she thought she was going to lose him

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One Covid vaccine dose 'cuts hospital risk by 90%' - with Oxford jab 'most effective'

The Oxford/Astra Zeneca Covid vaccine has proved to be slightly more effective than the Pfizer jab at cutting hospital cases among over-70s.

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Quebec marks one year since its first detected COVID-19 case

It’s been one year to the day since the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Quebec. On that day, Feb.

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Ontario pumps so-called “emergency brakes” placing two regions in lockdown

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Illini win 74-69 as Wisconsin's Trice-led rally falls short

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Olympic gymnast Hernandez enjoys solid return at Winter Cup

The nerves were there. They were unavoidable, really. Yet rather than greet them with anxiety or fear as she did the last time she stood on the competition floor, Laurie Hernandez embraced them.

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Coronavirus: Pointe-Claire’s Bob Birnie Arena transformed into mass vaccination site

COVID-19 vaccination clinic.“We feel ready and we feel quite excited,” said Dashka Coupet, Bob Birnie mass vaccination clinic site manager.Around 60 employees and additional volunteers will welcome the first patients through the door on Monday. Open from 8 am to 8 p.m., seven days a week, the site can vaccinate up to 1,500 people per day.“It’s filling up, we’re not at full capacity for the entire week but every day we’re getting increases so I’m actually quite confident that we’ll be reaching our numbers on a daily basis,” said Coupet.

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Prince William And Kate Middleton Chat With High Risk Individuals About The COVID-19 Vaccine

Prince William and Kate Middleton are learning about the long-term health conditions of COVID-19.

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Kylie Minogue's record earnings as star makes £1.8million despite pandemic

Kylie Minogue has often flaunted her enviable figure in music videos and it turns out her financial ones are worth making a song and dance about too.

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Nova Scotia reports 4 new COVID-19 cases Saturday

coronavirus on Saturday.Three cases are in the central zone and are close contacts of previously reported cases. The fourth case is in the eastern zone and is related to travel.There are 39 known active cases of COVID-19 in the province.“While today’s case count is lower than the last two days, I am still greatly concerned about the trend we have been seeing in recent case numbers in Halifax,” said Premier Iain Rankin in the news release.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Air France-KLM plunges to huge loss in pandemic-hit year

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