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	World Daily update ⋅ August 4, 2021
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	CNN A year after the Beirut blast, survivors are still grieving, still angry, and still waiting for justice CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) I wince every time I see footage of the Beirut port blast. In the leadup to its anniversary my colleagues and I have had to pore over hours of video of the explosion and its aftermath. It's not an easy task. I was at my desk in CNN's Beirut ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Canadian province will lift many restrictions a month before expected after hitting vaccination milestone CNN "Thanks to the remarkable efforts of Manitobans, we are now in a position to reopen more, sooner, as we have achieved our highest vaccination rates yet," Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister said in a statement. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Where a Vast Global Vaccination Program Went Wrong The New York Times After months of struggle, the U.N.-backed Covax alliance will soon have many more doses, promising relief for vaccine shortages in poorer countries. But it faces a deepening crisis: difficulties getting shots into arms as the Delta variant spreads. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Powerful blast rocks Kabul after Afghan army urges civilians to leave Taliban-controlled areas of major city CNN (CNN) A car bomb exploded near the home of Afghanistan's acting defense minister in Kabul on Tuesday evening, just hours after the Afghan army urged residents in another city to evacuate ahead of an operation against the Taliban. The explosion occurred ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Iran-backed forces seize tanker, maritime sources say; Iran denies it Reuters DUBAI/LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Iranian-backed forces are believed to have seized an oil tanker in the Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, three maritime security sources said, after Britain's maritime trade agency reported a "potential hijack" in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Heat Emergency Brings Record Temperature and Fires to Southern Europe The New York Times ATHENS — Greece was grappling with one of its hottest weeks on record on Tuesday as an intense heat wave swept through much of Southern Europe and fueled major forest fires. The National Observatory of Athens weather service on Monday registered ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Highly contagious Delta variant has spiked Covid-19 deaths in Africa by 80% in one month, WHO says CNN Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) Coronavirus deaths in Africa rose rapidly over the past month, as fatalities surged by 80 percent within the last four weeks, the World Health Organization has said. WHO's Vaccine Introduction Officer for the African Region, Phionah ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Biden Officials Open to Tightening Law Authorizing War on Terrorist Groups The New York Times At a Senate hearing, officials also urged repeal of the 1991 Gulf War and 2002 Iraq war laws, portraying them as obsolete and unnecessary. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Harris to promote 'America is back' message in Singapore and Vietnam CNN (CNN) Vice President Kamala Harris is set to travel to Singapore and Vietnam later this month, becoming the highest-ranking Biden administration official to visit Asia so far. "Her trip will build on the Biden-Harris Administration's message to the world: America ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Head of Belarusian exile group found dead in Kiev CNN (CNN) Vitaly Shishov, the head of a Kiev-based organization helping Belarusians flee abroad, was found dead on Tuesday, a day after he went missing, according to Ukraine's National Police. Shishov, the head of Belarusian House in Ukraine (BDU), "was ... Flag as irrelevant
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