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Jailed for 37 years, Florida man cleared of murder, rape

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – After 37 years behind bars, a Florida man has been formally cleared of a 1983 rape and murder that new DNA evidence proved he did not commit despite testimony from a sketchy jailhouse informant and faulty bite mark analysis at the time.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Will Go Virtual in 2020 Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

It looks like the holidays in 2020 might look a little different from previous years. The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will go virtual in 2020 amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Sask Polytech adjusting for COVID-19 this school year

Students are back learning at Sask Polytech schools across the province – but many classrooms remain dark as they adjust due to COVID-19. The school’s provost breaks down what’s changed this year.

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40th annual Terry Fox Run going virtual this year

2020 marks 40 years since the Terry Fox Canada Marathon of Hope that inspired a nation to run and raise money for cancer research. Organizers for this year’s run are making the event a virtual one.

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Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia tests positive for Covid-19, isolates himself

फ़िलहाल बुख़ार या अन्य कोई परेशानी नहीं है मैं पूरी तरह ठीक हूँ. आप सब की दुआओं से जल्द ही पूर्ण स्वस्थ होकर काम पर लौटूँगा.Earlier today, Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel had informed that Sisodia will not be attending today's special one-day session of Delhi Legislative Assembly as he is having fever since last night."Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will not attend today's session as he has fever since last night," Goel said in Delhi Assembly.Among the ministers in Delhi government, health minister Satyendar Jain had tested positive for the virus in June.Click here to read the Mint ePapermint is now on Telegram.

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Trudeau says his government has been ‘engaging’ with opposition leaders throughout pandemic

Asked about reports from opposition leaders that Justin Trudeau has not engaged with them ahead of the upcoming Throne Speech, the prime minister argued that he has been “engaging on multiple levels” with opposition “throughout this COVID crisis.”

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Video shows Trent University students partying without masks, social distancing

University officials have said such activity puts the campus and community at risk.

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Several officers at Wishaw Police Station test positive for coronavirus

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Several officers based at Wishaw Police Station are self-isolating after testing positive for coronavirus.NHS Lanarkshire confirmed they had began contact tracing after “a small number” of officers based in the town had tested positive.Dr Martin Donaghy, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, said: “NHS Lanarkshire has conducted a contact tracing exercise for anyone who had close contact with a small number of officers from Police Scotland who tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19) infection.“To date, a small number of cases and their contacts have been identified.

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Kate Garraway is all smiles as she returns to Smooth radio for the first time since Derek Draper’s coronavirus battle

KATE Garraway was all smiles as she returned to Smooth radio for the first time since her husband Derek Draper's coronavirus battle. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, looked stunning in her pink ensemble as she made her way to work.

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Denise Welch returns to social media after Piers Morgan spat with new coronavirus rant

Denise Welch has returned to social media after a spat with Piers Morgan drove her offline.

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Labour leader Keir Starmer goes into self-isolation as family member shows covid symptoms

Keir Starmer has gone into self-isolation after a member of his household started showing symptoms of Covid-19. The Labour leader took part in a phone-in on LBC radio on Monday morning where said he Scotland does not need another independence referendum before discovering the news.

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Coronavirus: Airdrie and Coatbridge residents urged to download Protect Scotland app

Once downloaded, the app works in the background, using Bluetooth technology to alert people if they have been within two metres for at least 15 minutes with another app user who has tested positive for coronavirus.It also quickly alerts app users you have been in close contact with if you test positive, even if those contacts are unknown to you.People’s privacy will be protected, as the app uses encrypted anonymised codes to determine close contacts, which are deleted after 14 days.

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Elementary school in Hagersville, Ont., reports COVID-19 case

COVID-19 case to self-isolate for 14 days.On Sunday night, the principal of Walpole North told families in a release that the school learned of the case on Sunday afternoon, however, no further details were revealed.“The health unit has also been in direct contact with students, staff and families who have been deemed close contacts to this COVID-19 case,” said principal Randy Ongena. Canada’s schools need better air ventilation.

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Wetherspoons say 66 staff have tested positive for coronavirus across 50 pubs

JD Wetherspoon has reported that 66 of its workers have tested positive for coronavirus across 50 pubs in the UK.

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Coronavirus: Delayed start for online classes as demand grows in some Ontario school boards

Ontario school boards are delaying the start of virtual learning due to a growing demand for online education in the run-up to back-to-school.Three Toronto-area boards say they’ve seen a surge in parents opting to keep their kids out of the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic in the eleventh hour, further complicating the already difficult task of co-ordinating classes.The Peel District School Board, for instance, says it had to push back live online classes because 10,000 students signed up for virtual learning in the past week. Some Ontario students return to class for first time since COVID-19 pandemic began It says such classes will now start on Sept.

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Antarctica is still free of COVID-19. Can it stay that way?

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Belarus leader visits Russia to secure support amid protests

MOSCOW – Belarus' authoritarian president visited Russia Monday in a bid to secure more loans and political support, as demonstrations against the extension of his 26-year rule entered their sixth week.Alexander Lukashenko’s talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea resort of Sochi come a day after an estimated 150,000 people flooded the streets of the Belarusian capital, demanding Lukashenko's resignation. The Interior Ministry said 774 people were arrested in Minsk and other cities of Belarus for holding unsanctioned rallies on Sunday.Protesters in Belarus have dismissed Lukashenko's reelection for a sixth term in the Aug.

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Confirmed case of coronavirus at one of Ayrshire's biggest schools

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA confirmed case of coronavirus has been detected at one of Ayr's biggest schools.Parents at Belmont Academy have been advised of a positive case of Covid-19 with a track and trace operation underway by NHS Ayrshire and Arran's Test and Protect team.The health board's Public Health Department issued a letter yesterday (Sunday).They told parents the risk to children attending the school was "very low".Pupils who are identified as a close contact to the infected individual will be told to self-isolate.The letter reads: "NHS Ayrshire and Arran's Health Protection Team is conducting a contact tracing exercise in relation to a confirmed case of

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Coronavirus: Fifth positive Covid-19 case in a month at Coatbridge secondary school

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/coronavirus-fourth-pupil-tests-positive-22544407The latest case comes as lockdown restrictions were placed on Lanarkshire by the Scottish Government following a spike in coronavirus cases in the region.https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/lanarkshire-indoor-household-visits-banned-22670228The pupil is now self-isolating at home and the risk to the rest of the St Ambrose High community is described as "low", with the school remaining open.Dr Femi Oshin, NHS Lanarkshire consultant in public health, said: "NHS Lanarkshire’s test and protect team has carried out contact tracing after a pupil at St Ambrose High School tested positive for Covid-19.

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Two classes told to self isolate at Perthshire school after two probable cases of COVID-19 identified

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Fourth coronavirus case linked to Hamilton secondary school

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A second pupil at Holy Cross High School in Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus.NHS Lanarkshire confirmed the case with a letter to parents/carers of those at the school on Saturday evening.It is the second pupil to test positive in the last few weeks and fourth person associated with the school, after two staff members were also confirmed to have Covid-19 last week.The NHS Lanarkshire Test and Protect team has carried out contact tracing in relation to this case.

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Trump, DeVos raise school choice in appeal to vexed parents

poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs.Even some choice supporters are skeptical that this is the moment advocates have dreamed of. Michael Petrilli, head of the Thomas B.

Brits pictured enjoying last Sunday night out as Covid-19 'rule of six' kicks in

Revellers flocked to Britain's pubs on Sunday night for one last hurrah, hours before the new 'rule of six' came into force at midnight.

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Bridges students at Magnolia School to do entirely virtual learning for 2 weeks, release says

according to the release.Students will learn and work from home until Sept. 25.

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First US spring flight to Antarctica aims to keep out virus

WELLINGTON – The first U.S. flight into Antarctica following months of winter darkness left from New Zealand on Monday with crews taking extra precautions to keep out the coronavirus.Antarctica is the only continent without the virus, and there is a global effort to make sure incoming scientists and workers don’t bring it with them.The U.S.

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Sunday in the parks: The playoffs, NFL, a no-hitter and more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – In a year where good days seem in short supply, sports delivered one.The NFL roared back to life, even if the roar was from fans who weren’t in the stadiums. Baseball saw a no-hitter.

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Packers 'stand united for social justice,' stay in locker room for anthem

MINNEAPOLIS - NFL teams opening their seasons in empty stadiums knelt, locked arms, raised fists in protest or stayed off the field entirely for the “Star-Spangled Banner” and the Black anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” on Sunday, Sept.

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Winnipeg police release back-to-school safety tips

Reduced speed limits back in Winnipeg school zones, gifted flashing lights coming soon If your child is under nine years old, police say they should be accompanied by an adult or older child, adding parents share the responsibility and time needed to ensure children reach school safely.Teaching young children the rules of the road is what the WPS says develops with time and practice.

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DA probes officer-involved shooting in Berks County

READING, Pa. - The Berks County District Attorney's Office has opened an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday morning in Reading.District Attorney John T. Adams says officers from the Reading Police Department were dispatched to the 800 block of Franklin Street for reports of a person with a gun. On the scene, investigators say responding officers encountered an armed individual.

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Giants Alex Dickerson cleared to play after positive test

SAN FRANCISCO – Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson received news of a positive test result for the novel coronavirus on Friday night moments before he had been set to play for San Francisco against the Padres — and he knew in his gut it couldn't possibly be right.Dickerson got pulled off the field and immediatelywas placed in isolation at Petco Park. He was sure there was no way he could have COVID-19 after testing negative a day earlier in order to fly with the team and receiving his pregnant wife's negative result, as well.

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Vikings bring awareness to social justice issues before facing Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium

A man wears a "Say their names" t-shirt before the game between the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on September 13, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Manitoba sees 18 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, nearing 1,500 at 6-month mark

18 new cases of COVID-19 in the province as of Sunday morning.The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 1.1 per cent. Coronavirus: A look ahead for pandemic in Manitoba The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 1,428.Of the new cases announced Sunday:The province says there are currently 239 known active cases and 1,173 individuals have recovered from COVID-19.There are 15 people in hospital and three people in intensive care.

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UK coronavirus cases in biggest Sunday increase since mid May as cases spike by 3,330

coronavirus cases reported in the UK has experienced its biggest Sunday increase since mid May as 3,330 more people have tested positive for the deadly illness.New infections have continued to surge on the eve of England tightening its lockdown rules, with the country set to adopt the "Rule of Six" from Monday in order to stop a deadly second wave.It comes as the country's death toll increased, with five more people losing their lives to Covid-19 across the country in the last 24 hours.All five patient deaths occurred at hospitals in England, with Wales and Scotland reporting no new fatalities.

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No new coronavirus cases reported in Nova Scotia Sunday

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]According to the province, 1,020 cases are now considered resolved.The province’s health officials urge anyone currently experiencing a fever or cough to visit the 811 website to see if an assessment is needed.In addition, if an individual is experiencing two or more of the following symptoms, they are asked to visit the 811 website to see if an assessment is needed:

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Leak exposes scale of coronavirus test backlog - as care home results take more than 3 days

Leaked documents have exposed the scale of the coronavirus testing backlog as the average results for care homes now take more than three days.

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Scots Christmas lights switch-ons scrapped by councils over coronavirus fears

coronavirus pandemic. Councils have pulled the plug on events in East Lothian, North and South Lanarkshire, Perth and Kinross, South Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Highland.

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Canada’s schools need better air ventilation. Amid coronavirus, it could save lives

coronavirus pandemic.Eddy Sousa and his wife flip-flopped on the answer for their five-year-old daughter. They initially signed her up for class in Etobicoke, Ont.

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Coronavirus: Dorchester, Ont., fundraising walk for myeloma research goes virtual

coronavirus pandemic.The walk, which is the London and District Myeloma Support Group‘s major annual fundraiser, is set to donate all proceeds from this year’s event to the London Regional Cancer Program to be used to fund clinical trials of new myeloma drug therapies.Multiple myeloma survivor Lisa Bowden says supporting the walk means taking a step towards a brighter future.“The research continues, (and) researchers are looking for that cure which we all hope will come someday,” said Bowden.“All we hear is we’re getting closer, so let’s hope.” What is multiple myeloma? A look at form of cancer MP Jim Carr is facing Multiple myeloma is the most common type of plasma cell cancer in which abnormal plasma cells can form tumours in bones and

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Gleneagles Hotel worker tests positive for coronavirus

Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire has tested positive for coronavirus. Bosses at the plush golf resort confirmed an administration staff member within the hotel had been struck with the virus.

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‘BGT’ Faces Backlash For Joke About Death During The Pandemic

Church Minister Allan Finnegan’s jokes on “Britain’s Got Talent” missed the mark.

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Sheridan Smith shares rare snap with adorable son Billy after opening up on mental health struggles

Actress Sheridan Smith has taken to Instagram to share a rare snap with newborn son Billy, who she shares with fiancé Jamie Horn. Sheridan, 39, who recently vowed to be the “best mum in the world” during a This Morning interview, shared a snap with her 467,000 followers of little Billy wearing a football shirt with ‘Billy’ and the number 14 on the back.

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Julia Roberts leads A-list mass exodus as the coronavirus crisis hits Hollywood

Superstar Julia Roberts is leading a mass exodus of big names leaving Hollywood.

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Coronavirus fears hits Real Housewives of Cheshire as cast members forced to isolate

tested positive for coronavirus following a family holiday and has been self-isolating since jetting home.She said she felt 'shocking' after she and her husband Ashley and their two youngest daughters were struck down.After they flew home from Mykonos the Real Housewives star started feeling ill.The family were tested and within 24 hours they received the news they had COVID-19.Dawn, 47, Ashley, 49, Charlie, 13, and Aston, 11, have since been self-isolating at home at Warford Hall, Cheshire.She said: "I used to think 'I'm not going to get it.'"But how wrong was I?"Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereDawn and

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98 new coronavirus deaths reported in Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Florida added 3,190 coronavirus cases Saturday, bringing the total number of statewide infections to 661,571 since March.State health officials reported 98 new deaths, bringing the overall total to about 12,600.

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17 New COVID-19 cases Saturday, including Brandon school student

COVID-19 identified in the province.That brings the total number of lab-confirmed positive cases in Manitoba to 1,410.

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Nova Scotia student hit with $1,000 fine for failing to self-isolate amid COVID-19

COVID-19 in Nova Scotia. RCMP fine 4 Nova Scotia university students $1,000 each for failing to self isolate RCMP say a student in Wolfville, N.S., is facing a $1,000 fine after officers received a complaint on Sept.

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Ultra-processed foods may accelerate biological aging

New research indicates that eating ultra-processed foods is linked to the accelerated shortening of telomeres and cell aging.The researchers, from the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, presented their findings at this year’s European and International Congress on Obesity (ECOICO 2020) in September.The findings also feature in a study paper in The Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition.Lucia Alonso-Pedrero, who is a doctoral researcher at this university, led the study.The consumption of ultra-processed foods, or UPFs, is on the rise worldwide.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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

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