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5G launches in US without huge impact on flights

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Messi affected badly by recent Covid-19 infection, says coach

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Roll up: NFT's magical mystery now includes Beatles memorabilia

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Ex-pope Benedict under scrutiny in German child abuse probe

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South Korean leader hails K-pop impact on Mideast trip

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Britain

England lifts Omicron restrictions

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Covid tests to end for arrivals into UK: govt

By Joe Jackson

Home Office 'refusing to blink' over Prince Harry's police protection issue

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'Heating or eating': Britons struggle with rising costs

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'In the name of God, go!' UK PM defies calls to quit

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US rejects Russian demand for Ukraine to stay out of NATO

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US reports nearly 2 mn migrant apprehensions at southern border in 2021

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US orders departure of its diplomats' families from Kyiv

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Trump rallies faithful at 'MAGA Woodstock'

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US Supreme Court blocks Biden vaccine-or-test mandate for businesses

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Trump social network expects February 21 launch

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Biden to call out Trump 'lies' in Capitol riot speech

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New York subpoenas Trump, children in fraud probe

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'Incredible': Trump supporters recall Capitol siege

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US monitoring Covid-hit holiday cruise ships

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Europe could be headed for pandemic 'endgame': WHO

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BUSINESS

Higher prices, fewer Covid-19 closures lift McDonald's profits

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Technology

Microsoft sees strong earnings on cloud computing

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Science

Pfizer-BioNTech begin Omicron vaccine trial

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Covid pandemic 'nowhere near over': WHO

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Austria parliament approves mandatory Covid vaccination

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Vaccinate whole world to end pandemic, UN chief tells Davos

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Mediator Cynthia McFarlane Weighs In On Inclusivity In Mediation

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Brazil green-lights Covid-19 vaccines for children age 5-11

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US authorizes Pfizer booster for kids as young as 12

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US regulator authorizes Merck's Covid pill

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British data indicate lower hospitalization rate for Omicron

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US health regulator authorizes Pfizer's Covid pill as Omicron surges

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Europe ramps up Covid vaccine drive for children as Omicron rampages

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US health panel endorses Merck Covid pill

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Vaccines reduce Covid transmission by 40%: WHO

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