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Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

US officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states

11:32 pm April 30, 2021

NEW YORK: It was anxiety — and not a problem with the shots — that caused fainting, dizziness and other short-term reactions in dozens of people at coronavirus vaccine clinics in five states, U.S. health officials have concluded. Experts say the clusters detailed Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are an example […]

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Hester Ford, oldest living American, dies at 115 ... or 116?

Hester Ford, oldest living American, dies at 115 … or 116

10:13 pm April 18, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C.: A North Carolina woman who grew up picking cotton, got married at 14 and went on to become the oldest living American with more than 120 great-great-grandchildren has died peacefully in her home, according to her family. Hester Ford was either 115 or 116 years old depending on which census report was accurate. […]

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Air bag fragments kill Volvo driver, touching off recall

11:54 pm November 7, 2020

Detroit: Metal fragments from an exploding airbag inflator killed the driver of an older Volvo, touching off a U.S. recall of up to 54,000 cars, regulators said Saturday. The inflator was made by auto parts supplier ZF/TRW, but U.S. government documents show the devices perform similarly to deadly inflators made by Takata. The U.S. National […]

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Biden pushes closer to victory in race for the White House

8:35 pm November 5, 2020

WASHINGTON: Democrat Joe Biden was pushing closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to carry the White House, securing victories in the “blue wall” battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Michigan and narrowing President Donald Trump’s path. With just a handful of states still up for grabs, Trump tried to press his case in court in some key […]

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Wisconsin presidential recount in 4th day, with few changes

Trump indicates gearing up for legal battle against prolonged vote count

6:03 pm November 2, 2020

Fayetteville (US): US President Donald Trump has denied that he is planning to prematurely declare victory after the presidential polls are over on Tuesday and hinted that he is gearing up for a legal battle against a vote count that stretched past Election Day. “No, no that was a false report,” Trump told reporters on […]

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