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	World Daily update ⋅ December 4, 2020
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	Washington Post Insight into the Biden foreign policy agenda — from a key player Washington Post Avril Haines, who would become the first woman to be named director of national intelligence, co-chaired with Eric S. Edelman, the former U.S. ambassador to Turkey, a bipartisan foreign policy task force which issued a meaty report, Linking Values and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Meet Biden's Energy and Climate Cabinet Contenders The New York Times WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s environment and energy team — facing a narrowly divided Congress and a hostile Republican leadership — will need creativity and perseverance if Mr. Biden is to follow through on his ambitious ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The College-Entrance Exam Is 9 Hours Long. Covid-19 Made It Harder. The New York Times SEOUL, South Korea — Nearly a half-million South Korean high school seniors hunkered down on Thursday to take an annual university-entrance exam they had been preparing for since kindergarten — a nine-hour marathon of tests that could decide their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: S Korea daily new case tally highest in 9 months Washington Post SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has recorded 629 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily tally in about nine months. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday that 600 of the newly confirmed patients were ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News China and Australia: How an online spat quickly escalated BBC News From furious insults to WeChat censorship, a spat between China and Australia over a controversial tweet has escalated into an online tit-for-tat in recent days. The catalyst for the row, posted by a top Chinese government official, was a fake image. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times From Shelled Ethiopian City, Doctors Tally Deaths and Plead for Help The New York Times ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — After Ethiopian military forces captured the capital of the rebellious Tigray region last weekend, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed boasted that his forces had scored the victory without killing a single civilian. But doctors at the city's main ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Police in India Make First Arrest Under New Interfaith Marriage Law The New York Times The police in northern India have made their first arrest under a new anti-conversion law intended to curb "love jihad" — a highly contentious term used by Hindu nationalists who accuse Muslim men of luring Hindu women to marry them in order to convert ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Decades Later, Liberian Warlord Faces War Crimes Trial in Switzerland The New York Times GENEVA — More than a quarter-century after the end of Liberia's bloody civil wars, the notorious rebel commander Alieu Kosiah appeared in a Swiss criminal court on Thursday to face charges ranging from committing murder to eating the heart of a victim. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Man named Adolf Hitler Uunona wins election in Namibia, says he isn't seeking 'world domination' Washington Post A man named Adolf Hitler Uunona has won a local election in Namibia with 85 percent of the vote, becoming a councilor in the Ompundja constituency. According to the Electoral Commission of Namibia, Uunona claimed a seat for the South West Africa ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Germany Extends Curbs; LA Mayor Says Stay Home: Virus Update Bloomberg German Chancellor Angela Merkel extended the nation's partial lockdown for three more weeks as the country struggles to contain the spread of coronavirus, with the daily death toll at its highest since April. The U.S. had its deadliest day ever, with Covid-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
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