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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
cartoon carousel Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture…
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Black farmers look to next Congress, Biden to dismantle ‘culture of discrimination’
Groups representing Black farmers said they are especially hoping that Biden’s Agriculture Department will follow through on his campaign pledges.…
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Germany’s BioNTech racing to ramp up Covid-19 vaccine production to fill ‘gap’
Issued on: 01/01/2021 – 15:28 German firm BioNTech said Friday it was racing to ramp up production of its Covid-19…
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WHO clears Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use – POLITICO
The World Health Organization on Thursday listed the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, making it the first to receive…
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France tightens Covid-19 curfew in worst-affected areas
Issued on: 01/01/2021 – 14:59Modified: 01/01/2021 – 15:05 The French government on Friday announced that it was bringing forward a…
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BioNTech founders warn of vaccine shortfall – POLITICO
Founders of the company that developed the first WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccine have warned that there will be gaps in supply…
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Biden set to supercharge clean energy push with $40B stash
“There’s a lot that you can do with the money that’s sitting at DOE,” said Dan Reicher, who ran DOE’s…
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‘Badasses in Their Own Right’: Meet the Freshwomen of Congress
We’ll soon see the most women ever in the House of Representatives, including the largest number of female Republicans. And…
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US election week anxieties in the world’s most powerful democracy
As 2020 draws to a close, FRANCE 24’s François Picard digs into his reporter’s notebook to recount the prime-time jitters…
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FRANCE 24’s most-read stories of 2020
Issued on: 01/01/2021 – 12:05 In a year when global headlines were dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic, it comes as no…
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