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	World Daily update ⋅ November 27, 2021
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	CNN Omicron, a new Covid-19 variant with high number of mutations, sparks travel bans and worries scientists CNN (CNN) The discovery of a new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant by South African health authorities has sparked a forceful reaction across the world, with a number of countries banning travelers from several southern African ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN What we know about the Omicron variant CNN While scientists say there is reason to be concerned over the variant, they stress there is still a lot we don't know -- including whether the variant is indeed more contagious, whether it causes more severe disease or what its effects on vaccine efficacy ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times New Virus Variant Stokes Concern but Vaccines Still Likely to Work The New York Times The Omicron variant carries worrisome mutations that may let it evade antibodies, scientists said. But it will take more research to know how it fares against vaccinated people. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times WHO says new variant in South Africa is 'of concern' as countries impose travel restrictions. The New York Times Countries around the world moved to restrict travel from southern Africa on Friday in a frantic effort to keep a newly identified, and apparently significantly evolved, variant of the coronavirus from crossing their borders. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR India's farmers faced down a popular prime minister and won. What will they do now? NPR GHAZIPUR BORDER, New Delhi — Every day for the past year, a sugarcane farmer in a bright-green turban has been chanting prayers inside a bamboo tent erected in the middle of a highway on the Indian capital's outskirts. Ramkumar Pagdiwale, who is in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Priti Patel, Britain's hardline home secretary, exposes the fault lines of a divided country CNN But Patel is accustomed to scrutiny. Even in Britain's fractured political landscape, few lawmakers are as intensely polarizing as Patel, who has held key jobs in successive Conservative governments and whose name has been floated as a potential successor ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 3 burned bodies found in Solomon Islands' Chinatown following days of violent protests CNN Police are investigating the cause of their death and their identities, and do not have further information to disclose at this point, Solomon Islands police media officer Desmond Rave told CNN on Saturday. "Honiara ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Biden restricts travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday CNN The decision to restrict travel comes as the federal government is still attempting to learn more about the new variant, named Omicron. They need to see more sequencing, but after discussing what they've seen so ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Iran Forcefully Clamps Down on Protests Against Growing Water Shortages The New York Times But after the protests spilled over to at least one other city, the predictable happened on Friday: The government violently cracked down. Security forces wielding batons, shields and guns swarmed the city's riverbed around 4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times United States will place restrictions on travelers from South Africa and 7 other countries. The New York Times President Biden will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other African countries to try to contain a troubling new variant of the coronavirus, senior administration officials said on Friday, though they said it would be impossible to prevent it ... Flag as irrelevant
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