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Why Coronavirus Testing Still Matters

With case numbers still high, coronavirus testing remains essential, experts say, but the goals and approach will change as vaccines roll out.

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‘Jim Crow in the 21st century’: Biden denounces Georgia Republicans over new voting law – The Guardian

‘Jim Crow in the 21st century’: Biden denounces Georgia Republicans over new voting law  The Guardian See Don Lemon’s reaction to Georgia’s new voting law  CNN These two photos show who Georgia’s new elections law benefits — and hurts  CNN Georgia’s repulsive new

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More than 3000 hours and 156 interviews later, Boulder PD chief says mass shooter’s motives still unknown – Colorado Springs Gazette

More than 3000 hours and 156 interviews later, Boulder PD chief says mass shooter’s motives still unknown  Colorado Springs Gazette Boulder shooting suspect passed background check, gun shop owner says  CNN Colorado shooting suspect moved to different jail over ‘safety concerns and

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“No evidence” to support former CDC director’s theory that coronavirus escaped from lab, scientists say – CBS News

“No evidence” to support former CDC director’s theory that coronavirus escaped from lab, scientists say  CBS News Trump CDC chief: Coronavirus ‘escaped’ from Chinese lab  POLITICO Fauci disputes Trump CDC director’s COVID lab theory  Yahoo News Ex-CDC boss believes Covid-19 virus came from

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After A Year Of Remote Classes, Teachers Are Meeting Students For The First Time

As schools reopen — either fully or for hybrid learning — teachers are getting the chance to meet their students face-to-face. (Image credit: Eda Uzunlar/NPR)

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New attempts planned to free huge vessel stuck in Suez Canal – The Associated Press

New attempts planned to free huge vessel stuck in Suez Canal  The Associated Press Navy sending team to Suez Canal to help dig out massive ship blocking passage  Fox News Another attempt to clear ship blocking Suez Canal fails as economic impact

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Sewing for survival: The last of Auschwitz’s forgotten ‘dressmakers’ dies

Final member of death camp’s ‘sewing circle’ dies of COVID-related complications; high-profile book based on women’s experiences to be published in September

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Poland to allow in Israeli travelers without need for quarantine

Vaccinated tourists or those with negative tests up to 48 hours before arrival will be allowed into the European country

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At least 50 protesters killed in Myanmar on ‘day of shame for armed forces’ – CNN

At least 50 protesters killed in Myanmar on ‘day of shame for armed forces’  CNN Myanmar forces kill dozens in deadliest day since coup  The Associated Press Since Myanmar coup, 320 protesters killed: ‘Junta used live ammunition’  USA TODAY The Myanmar military is

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Berlin museum to receive large art donation, including Holocaust-related works

Gerhard Richter’s four-part series Birkenau is based on photos secretly taken in Auschwitz-Birkenau camp by a Jewish prisoner in 1944

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