MIAMI – More than 40,000 cruise ship workers are still stuck at sea because of concerns about the coronavirus.The Miami Herald reports that at least 42,000 workers remain trapped on cruise ships without paychecks, and some still are suffering from COVID-19, three months after the industry shut down.Cruise lines stopped sailing in mid-March after several high-profile outbreaks at sea.

More than 600 people fell ill aboard Carnival Corp.’s Diamond Princess while it was quarantined off Japan, for example. Fourteen passengers died.The U.S.

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120 years later, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' still rings through the halls where it was first performed

Writer and educator James Weldon Johnson, (1871-1938) wrote “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which was first performed by his students at Stanton School 120 years ago. (Photo by Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images)His choir students performed the song just last week at the Duval County School Board in honor of the song’s anniversary.On Feb. 12, 1900, Stanton School was expecting a special visitor: Booker T.

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B.C. investigates reports of health workers betting on Indigenous patients’ blood alcohol levels

racist game betting on the blood alcohol level of mainly Indigenous patients they were treating, according to Health Minister Adrian Dix.“The allegation is that a game was being played to investigate the blood alcohol level of patients in the emergency rooms, in particular with Indigenous people and perhaps others. And if true, it is intolerable and racist and of course (has) affected profoundly patient care,” Dix told reporters at a news conference in Vancouver on Friday morning.Former Representative for Children and Youth Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond to lead the investigation that will start Monday, he said.“She has to access the facts and take the time she needs to assemble those and make recommendations.

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Dua Lipa hires boyfriend Anwar Hadid to play lover in new video – report

Dua Lipa has reportedly hired her boyfriend Anwar Hadid to play her love interest in her next music video.The couple have been self-isolating together in north London during the U.K.’s coronavirus lockdown, and rather than wait until restrictions are fully removed, the star has apparently decided to push ahead and film with Anwar as rules on social distancing do not apply to those already living together.“Dua has been getting back to work in London this week and has been shooting for her next music video,” a source told Britain’s The Sun newspaper.“Things were put on ice originally but with lockdown easing slower than they expected, they decided to push ahead and shoot a video with Anwar because he and Dua do not need to be two metres apart

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Cruise lines suspend US sailing until mid-September over COVID-19 concerns

The world’s largest cruise line trade group announced Wednesday its members will suspended sailing from U.S. ports until at least September 15 due to the ongoing global pandemic.Cruise Lines International Association, which includes most ocean, river and specialty cruise lines, issued a statement Wednesday to announce that the association’s ocean-going cruise line members will voluntarily extend the suspension of cruise operations from U.S.

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Rural industries may hire 300,000 migrant workers

NEW DELHI : The government aims to train and place around 300,000 migrant workers in villages and small towns so that they don’t have to travel to cities every year in search of work. The move will also formalize their informal work.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially unveil the massive rural job scheme targeting around 6.5 million migrants who have returned home during the lockdown.

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₹14,000 cr via share sale

₹14,000 crore through the sale of shares or bonds, as financiers across the country seek to boost buffers amid the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.The money will be used for purposes including organic growth, acquisitions and to maintain sufficient liquidity, the country’s biggest mortgage lender said in a statement on Friday.HDFC becomes the latest to join other private lenders including Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank, looking to tap capital markets to bolster their balance sheets from any sharp spike in bad loans from a virus-caused potential contraction for the first time in four decades.Last month, Kotak Mahindra Bank raised close to ₹7,300 crore via the sale of shares to bolster capital buffers further.HDFC is one of the top

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JSW Steel covid- 19 cluster in Ballari grows to 244 positive cases

BENGALURU : The number of covid- 19 positive cases in JSW Steel Ltd’s factory in mineral-rich Ballari district, in Karnataka, has now grown to 244 that makes it one of the biggest clusters in the state and possibly the country.Ballari recorded 37 cases in the 24 hours till 5 pm on Friday that takes its total to 364 of which 272 are active."Primarily there is an order to ensure that the entire area is contained as a single unit," S.S.Nakul, the deputy commissioner of Ballari district said on Friday.The district administration is allowing only movement of people between the JSW township and the factory and not permitting movement of any personnel from here to any of the nearby villages.JSW factory and adjoining township is now one of the

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Harry Connick Jr. honors workers during pandemic road trip

special that airs on CBS on Sunday at 8pm ET/PT, highlights the everyday heroes along his journey to New Orleans, with help from Connick’s celebrity pals including Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Sandra Bullock and Renee Zellweger. The show also features musical performances from Jamie Foxx, Cyndi Lauper, Branford and Wynton Marsalis, Dave Matthews, Tim McGraw, Irma Thomas and more.“I just want to reach out and meet some of these folks, sanitation workers or elementary school teachers or people that are working at food banks,” said Harry Connick.

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Aberfeldy Distillery is in safe hands

the distillery’s sustainability targets. Already in place is a biomass boiler which drastically reduces its carbon footprint and, this year, John will oversee the switch to a boiler fuel with a lower greenhouse gas footprint.He said: “I really do have the dream job.“Not only do I work with an incredible team in an industry I love, making a whisky I love, but I also get to come to work each day surrounded by the beautiful Aberfeldy scenery.“Respecting and protecting that local environment by making further improvements to our sustainability is one of the things I’m most excited to get stuck into.

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Still no word on hairdressers - and it's costing Britain more than just long locks

today that Northern Ireland have confirmed July 6 as their official date of reopening hairdressers and barbers, 15 weeks after going into lockdown. Yes, it’s still a few weeks away but at least the ministers in Northern Ireland have had the sense to even acknowledge the beauty industry - which is more than Boris has attempted to do.The last official line we heard from Boris about the beauty industry was back in May - yes, really! - to lump the industry in with the rest of hospitality with a possible reopening date of July 4.

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Thinking of going shoe shopping this weekend? This is what Kurt Geiger, Schuh, Dune and River Island are doing to keep customers safe

It's been an exciting week with non-essential stores re-opening, and it feels like the start of normality is slowly returning. However the shopping experience definitely isn't what it was before, with popping to the shops certainly not being as relaxed as we are previously used to.

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Harry Connick Jr. honors workers during pandemic road trip

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Singer and actor Harry Connick Jr. has spent a lot of his life on tour buses and traveling from city to city, but even when the pandemic shut down the country, he couldn’t sit still.

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Report: Iranian ex-judge dies in Romania after hotel fall

BUCHAREST – A former judge from Iran sought by his country to face corruption charges died Friday after a fall in a hotel, Romanian media reported Friday.Romanian police said only that a man had fallen from a high floor at a hotel in Bucharest, the Romanian capital, and was found dead at 2:30 p.m. (1130 GMT).

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First Spin: The Week's Best New Dance Tracks From Sofi Tukker, Polo & Pan, Felix Da Housecat & More

New Music Friday is intense. Hundreds of songs drop from artists around the world, and you're supposed to somehow find the best ones. It's fun work, but it's time-consuming -- so we at Billboard Dance want to give you a hand. Each week, we sift through the streams and dig in the digital crates to present the absolute must-hears from the wide breadth of jams.

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First Stream Latin: New Music From Sofia Reyes, Daddy Yankee, Gerardo Ortiz & More

"First Stream Latin" is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums, and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week's picks below.Sofia Reyes & Piso 21, “Cuando Estas Tu” (Warner Music Latina)In their first-ever collaborative effort, Sofia Reyes and Piso 21 drop “Cuando Estas Tu” (When You Are Here).

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NDA likely to gain as Rajya Sabha results begin to pour in

NEW DELHI : The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is inching towards a majority in Rajya Sabha as the ruling alliance won at least five out of the 19 seats that went to polls on Friday. Additionally it has also won 3 out of the five seats where results were announced earlier as there was no contest.

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Tamil Nadu witnesses over 2,000 new Covid-19 cases for third straight day

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Covid-19 impact: Maharashtra to raise Rs. 1,000 crore via bonds

MUMBAI : In a bid to start reviving the state’s economy, which has been badly hurt due to the lockdown induced by covid-19 pandemic, on Friday, Maharashtra government said it has issued bonds worth Rs.1,000 crore under 'Maharashtra State Development Loan 2023'.The government said an auction will be held on 23 June by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for the sale of the bonds.The term of the bond will be 3 years, starting from 24 June, 2020. The loan will be repaid on 24 June, 2023 at full cost.

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RSPCA workers left 'devastated' after torrential rain floods animal centre

Rochdale was left underwater following a downpour of heavy rain on Monday night (June 15).

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Zoe Kravitz remembers ‘feeling silly’ auditioning alongside Robert Pattinson in catsuit for The Batman

Zoe Kravitz is set to star alongside Robert Pattinson in the upcoming film The Batman, but she remembers feeling pretty ‘silly’ back when she was auditioning. The actress, 31, stars as Catwoman in the DC Comics flick, while Pattinson will be taking on the lead role of Batman/Bruce Wayne.Of course, producers wanted to see how the pair would fare in their superhero suits and Zoe admits putting on her costume to test for a dramatic scene with her co-star was all a bit strange.

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91,000 Jeeps recalled over transmission issue

ORLANDO, Fla. – Fiat Chrysler is recalling 91,000 Jeep Cherokees over fears the SUVs could lose power while moving.The recall involves Cherokees from the 2014-2017 model years.In addition to losing power, the company says the parking function may also not engage which could lead to a roll-away crash.Fiat Chrysler says recall notices will be sent to Jeep owners starting next month.

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Blood plasma from recovered patients safe for COVID-19 treatment: Study

WASHINGTON : A large study of 20,000 hospitalised COVID-19 patients who received transfusions of blood plasma from recovered people found the treatment was safe.The report, published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings on Thursday, assessed the seven days following transfusion for hospitalised patients between April 3 and June 11 who were deemed at risk of progressing to a severe or life-threatening condition.Nearly 40 per cent of the patients were women; 20 per cent African Americans; 35 per cent Hispanic and 5 per cent Asian, the researchers said.Seven-day mortality rates declined to 8.6 per cent compared to 12 per cent in a previous safety study of the first 5,000 transfused patients, the researchers said.Serious adverse events

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Govt looking to place 300,000 migrants in rural industries

₹50,000 crore from among the outlays for 25 existing welfare schemes to address the plight of migrant workers who, threatened with job losses amid the coronavirus pandemic, have returned to their native villages from the cities.As per the official communication, a copy of which was reviewed by Mint, 150,000 migrants will be offered short-term skills, another 150,000 will receive certification of their skills through a programme - Recognition of Prior Learning."We are already aware that the covid-19 has created an unprecedented social and economic disruption leading to large scale reverse migration across the country.

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Lady Gaga, Dave Grohl, Billie Eilish and more ask congress to help save indie venues in US

Lady Gaga, Dave Grohl and Billie Eilish are among 600 artists who have written an open letter to Congress urging them to help save indie music venues in the US.The National Independent Venue Association posted the letter yesterday (June 18) and revealed a list of over 600 signatories asking the government to financially support over 1000 indie venues that are facing permanent closure through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Other signatories on the list included Neil Young, Madison Beer, Robert Plant, Alice Cooper, Willie Nelson and Coldplay.An excerpt from the letter said: “We will know America is ‘back’ when our music venues are filled with fans enjoying concerts safely.An Open Letter to Congress #saveourstages #niva

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Martin Lewis warns 2.3m drivers face £1,000 fine if they don't check licence now

Martin Lewis has warned millions of drivers that they must check their licence or risk being fined up to £1,000. The financial whizz told viewers of his ITV show last night that 2.3 million people currently have driving licence photocards that are out of date.

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Emmerdale Kim Tate's fate on ITV soap 'confirmed' after murder rumours

Emmerdale fans will be delighted to know that Kim Tate will be causing trouble around the Yorkshire village for at least another year.

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Half-brother of Robert Fuller killed in shootout with LASD deputies in Kern County

ROSAMOND, Calif. - The half-brother of Robert Fuller, whose body was found hanging last week from a tree in Palmdale, was fatally shot by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies Wednesday afternoon during a shootout in Kern County, law enforcement sources confirmed to FOX 11.Law enforcement officials told FOX 11 deputies had been tracking him after he allegedly kidnapped a woman and held her against her will for several days.The shooting occurred at about 4:40 p.m.

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How you could win £24,000 from a £3 punt this week as football finally returns

which you can play here - costs just £3 to play, with a jackpot prize of £24,000. It features a 'match three' rule where the goal is to scratch off three matching cash prizes behind nine team shirts.

Government urged to provide £50m cash injection to save grassroots venues

saved cultural 140 spaces so far, but the MVT warns that the government must provide the injection to prevent lasting damage to the live sector.In addition, they are also proposing a one-off cut in VAT on ticket sales for venues and promoters across the next three years to help ease the intense financial pressure on the sector.Mark Dayvd, CEO of Music Venue Trust, said: “When we eventually emerge from lockdown, grassroots music venues, the absolute bedrock, the foundations, the cornerstone on which our world beating £5.2 billion per year industry has been built, are going to be essential to live music bouncing back.“It is therefore economically short sighted and frankly ridiculous to put a £5 billion a year industry at long term risk for

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Robert De Niro joins star-studded Armageddon Time cast

Robert De Niro, Oscar Isaac, Donald Sutherland, and Anne Hathaway have joined Cate Blanchett on the period drama film Armageddon Time.The star-studded cast will team with writer and director James Gray for the production, which is based on his childhood memories growing up in America before Ronald Reagan became President and his experiences among the rich kids at a private school, which Donald Trump also attended.“It’s symbolic about what the school represented at the time, entrenched in this white protestant ethic,” Gray explained to Deadline. “I found it very foreign to me, a product of the public school system in New York City of the ’70s.

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Coronavirus update: For the first time, India adds over 13,000 new cases in a day, tally rises to 3.8 lakh

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Powerful coalition calls for 50,000 volunteers to help kids play this summer

volunteers to help provide kids with a summer of fun.The Children and Young People Strategic Forum believes furloughed staff should be enlisted to help provide out of school activities.In an article, Forum Chair Jackie Brock wrote: “We have the people and places in Scotland to make blended learning a reality now – not a slogan for term-time only.”Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the pink box near the top of this article.Alternatively, you can visit our newsletter sign up-centre.

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Report: State Dept official quits over Trump race response

WASHINGTON - A State Department official resigned Thursday over President Donald Trump's response to racial tensions sweeping the country over the killings of black people by police, The Washington Post reported.Mary Elizabeth Taylor, the assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs, said in her resignation letter that Trump's actions "cut sharply against my core values and convictions." At 30, Taylor was the youngest person to hold her position, and she was also the first black woman in the job, according to the Post.RELATED: People already lining up for Trump’s weekend rally in Oklahoma"The President's comments and actions surrounding racial injustice and Black Americans cut sharply against my core values and convictions," Taylor

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Jeremy Piven removes option to have $15,000 Zoom call with the actor on his Cameo account

Jeremy Piven recently garnered attention for offering $15,000 calls with the actor via the personalized celebrity message service Cameo.But the Entourage star, 54, recently removed the option, leaving just the offer to pre-record a message for fans for $400 each.The change in service options comes just days after the actor announced his beloved French Bulldog Bubba passed away. Steep: Jeremy Piven recently garnered attention for offering $15,000 calls with the actor via the personalized celebrity message service CameoBubba actually features in Piven's introductory video on Cameo, during which he promised the dog would appear in each message.'Bubba will get top billing, I just want you to know that,' said the comedian.

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Chelsea 'could save £20m' on Kai Havertz transfer with Man Utd also interested

Chelsea could save £20million on top transfer target Kai Havertz - depending on whether Bayer Leverkusen qualify for the Champions League.

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Canadian kids score low on physical activity, movement in ParticipACTION report card

ParticipACTION launched the 14th edition of its Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth this week.The comprehensive assessment gave Canadian kids age five to 17 a D+ for overall physical activity, finding 39 per cent are meeting national guidelines of getting 60 minutes of daily moderate to vigorous activity. “Definitely a lot of room for improvement,” said Dr.

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Report: State Dept official quits over Trump race response

WASHINGTON – A State Department official resigned Thursday over President Donald Trump's response to racial tensions sweeping the country over the killings of black people by police, The Washington Post reported.Mary Elizabeth Taylor, the assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs, said in her resignation letter that Trump's actions “cut sharply against my core values and convictions." At 30, Taylor was the youngest person to hold her position, and she was also the first black woman in the job, according to the Post.“The President’s comments and actions surrounding racial injustice and Black Americans cut sharply against my core values and convictions,” Taylor said in her resignation letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, which

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Canada surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 cases

More than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Canada, and depending on your age, the coronavirus poses different risks.

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Coronavirus: Quebec Anglophone universities still plan to hold most classes online in the fall

coronavirus crisis has put pressure on some institutions to change their plans.But some say adjusting to the new directives won’t be easy.Concordia University’s semester will still be mostly online, but some activities — such as teaching labs and art studios, for example — will be in-person.“Two of our main teaching buildings are …14 and 15 storeys, respectively,” said Vannina Maestracci, a spokesperson for the university.“Given the configuration of elevators, escalators, staircases, bringing one cohort of students into those buildings, moving them out when a class finishes, carrying out sanitation and welcoming the next cohort is very challenging while respecting the social distancing requirements.” McGill says its plan to hold most

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Coronavirus: Yoga domes offer safe outdoor workouts

Imnts Outdoor Studio has come up with a unique way to participate in hot yoga and fitness classes outdoors in clear geodesic domes. Susan Hay has the details.

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Still Mixing It Up While Clubs Are Closed: Disclosure, Cash Cash, Jack Wins & More Stay-at-Home DJ Picks

With clubs closed across the country and Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart on hiatus, we're asking reporting club DJs what they've been listening to lately, while at home, of course. This week, we spoke with Dallas DJ Drew G; Los Angeles' Ray Rhodes; and North Jersey'

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Beach goers feel safe, but cautious as heat grips region

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Kathy Dryer and two coworkers took a lunch break at the beach.“We bubble together at work,” she said, with a community face mask tucked under her chin.

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‘It could have been too much:' Bank employee steals over $14,000 from cash drawer, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A Florida woman is behind bars after police say she stole over $14,000 from the cash drawer she oversaw at the bank where she was employed, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.Officers were contacted on June 9 by the vice president of the Space Coast Credit Union in reference to a fraud case at the 200 Bill France Boulevard bank branch.When officers arrived at the bank, they were told an employee, identified as 26-year-old Chazlyn Jackson, had been stealing significant amounts of money from her cash drawer while certifying that her drawer’s cash balance was in order at the end of the day.After supervisors had audited Jackson’s account, they found she had taken $14,570.45 from the bank by “force balancing”

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Bulldogs Foundation donates $5,000 to Hamilton Food Share

The Bulldogs Foundation is donating $5,000 to Hamilton Food Share in an ongoing effort to fight food insecurity as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.It comes on the heels of a $100,000 from the foundation, ATS Healthcare and the Andlauer family to Hamilton Food Share in early April.“Helping to feed the community and our youth is at the heart of what we do,” said Michael Andlauer, Bulldogs Foundation chair and owner of the Hamilton Bulldogs OHL team. “Even though we aren’t able to feed students with our nutrition program in schools right now, we know it’s important to get food to those families who need it most.

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Saudi Aramco cuts hundreds of jobs amid oil market downturn: Report

Dubai: State oil giant Saudi Aramco started laying off hundreds of employees this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, as global energy companies reduce their workforces in response to the coronavirus crisis.Like other top oil firms, Aramco has cut capital spending for 2020 after the pandemic brought an unprecedented drop in oil demand and hammered crude prices. Oil majors have cut workforce by 10% to 15% to cuts costs and as part of restructuring plans.Most of those who lost jobs at Aramco were foreigners, the sources said.

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Canada to roll out covid-19 tracing app as cases top 100,000

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