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Pope Francis gets tested for COVID-19 - Reports

(Rpt correcting error in slug)
ROME, Dec 23 (Sputnik) Pope Francis has been tested for the coronavirus disease, the Ansa news agency reported Wednesday, citing sources at the Vatican.
According to the news outlet, the pontiff had a swab for COVID-19 on Monday ahead of Christmas audiences with cardinals and the Roman Curia.
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15 killed, 22 injured in road accident in northern Pakistan

15 killed, 22 injured in road accident in northern Pakistan

03 May 2024 | 11:18 AM

Islamabad, May 3 (UNI) At least 15 people were killed and 22 others injured on Friday morning after a passenger bus fell into a ravine in the Diamir district of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region in northern Pakistan, an official told Xinhua.

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Over 2,000 arrested so far in protests on U S campuses amid growing domestic discontent

03 May 2024 | 11:03 AM

Washington, May 3 (UNI) The anti-war protests at over 30 American universities and colleges were going on Thursday, with further discontent sparked by the police's heavy-handed enforcement.

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Nearly 50 killed by heavy rains in Rwanda in past two months

Nearly 50 killed by heavy rains in Rwanda in past two months

03 May 2024 | 10:40 AM

Kigali, May 3 (UNI) Disasters triggered by heavy rains, including landslides and lightning, have killed at least 49 people and injured 79 others across Rwanda in the past two months, an official said on Thursday.

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8 soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike on outskirts of Syria's Damascus

8 soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike on outskirts of Syria's Damascus

03 May 2024 | 10:16 AM

Damascus, May 3 (UNI) Israel launched an aerial attack from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights on Thursday night against a military site near Syrian capital Damascus, injuring eight soldiers and causing material losses, the Syrian Defense Ministry said.

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China to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe on Friday afternoon

China to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe on Friday afternoon

03 May 2024 | 10:11 AM

Wenchang, Hainan, May 3 (UNI) The Chang'e-6 lunar probe is scheduled to be launched between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, with the preferred launch window targeted at 5:27 p.m., the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said.

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