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	World Daily update ⋅ April 9, 2021
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	BBC News Markus Söder: Star Trek fan who could boldly go and lead Germany BBC News Angela Merkel has dominated German politics since 2005, but she will no longer be chancellor after the September federal election. Mr Söder is seen as the hot favourite to run as chancellor-candidate for her Christian Democrats (CDU) and their smaller ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AP Sources: El Salvador president snubs visiting Biden envoy Washington Post MIAMI — El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele refused to meet with a visiting senior U.S. diplomat this week over what he sees as a pattern of slights from Democrats and the Biden administration, according to two aides of the Central American leader. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post For the Sackler family, a dynasty built on medicine, marketing and pain Washington Post But the clan, which made its fortune in the pharmaceutical business, was also the money and power behind Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, a potentially addictive pain medication that has played a key role in the opioid crisis. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Turkey rejects claims of sexist snub towards von der Leyen Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey on Thursday strongly rejected accusations that it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen — one of the European Union's most powerful executives — because of her gender after a protocol gaffe during a meeting at the Turkish presidential ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ecuador, Peru to elect presidents amid strengthened pandemic Washington Post Ecuadoreans face a runoff between conservative businessman Guillermo Lasso and Andrés Arauz, a disciple of former leftist President Rafael Correa. The winner will succeed President Lenin Moreno — a former Correa ally who turned against him while in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post N Ireland leaders call for calm after violence escalates Washington Post The focus of the violence, some of it committed by youths in their early teens, was a concrete "peace wall" in west Belfast that separates a British loyalist Protestant neighborhood from an Irish nationalist Catholic area. The two sides clashed across the wall, while ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Australia's Sex Discrimination Act will soon apply to politicians. Why didn't it before? CNN (CNN) A series of legal loopholes that prevent Australia's public servants -- including politicians and judges -- from being prosecuted for sexual harassment look like they are finally about to be closed following nearly 40 years on the statute books. The move ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post How an election in Greenland could affect China — and the rare earth minerals that go into your cell phone Washington Post Sitting on vast, untapped reserves of uranium and rare earth minerals, Greenland holds the keys to massive wealth. But many Greenlanders have grave doubts about whether they should allow the world to exploit those resources — given the risk that mining ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: UK cases drop 60% due to vaccines, lockdown Washington Post Researchers at Imperial College London found that COVID-19 infections dropped about 60% in March as national lockdown measures slowed the spread of the virus. People 65 and older were least likely to be infected as they benefited most from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Macron Closes Elite French School in Bid to Diversify Public Service The New York Times So did the two prime ministers he has appointed. So did his predecessor, François Hollande. So did Jacques Chirac. At a time of growing social fracture, no other institution has symbolized a clubby, mostly male French elitism as vividly as the Ecole Nationale d' ... Flag as irrelevant
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