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Trudeau rejects White House invitation amid pandemic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declined an invitation from the White House to celebrate the new regional free trade agreement in Washington with U By ROB GILLIES Associated Press July 6, 2020 3:54 PM 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article TORONTO – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …

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India reopens Taj Mahal citing risks COVID-19

NEW DELHI / AGRA (Reuters) – India withdrew a planned reopening of the Taj Mahal, citing the risk of new coronavirus infections spreading in the northern city of Agra from visitors flocking to see the 17th-century love monument . Local authorities issued a new notice Sunday night ordering an extension …

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Israel launches spy satellite to better monitor enemies

A new Israeli spy satellite, called Ofek 16, was fired into space from a site in central Israel on July 9, 2020. Office of the Israel Defense Ministry Spokesperson / Flyer via REUTERS JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel launched a new spy satellite on Monday that it said would provide high-quality …

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