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Stories for November 13th 2019
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 09:21 UTC
Curable Pneumonia kills one child every 39 seconds, UNICEF report
Pneumonia killed more than 800,000 babies and young children last year: or one child every 39 seconds: despite being curable and mostly preventable, global health agencies said on Tuesday.
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 09:15 UTC
Fires in Australia reach outskirts of Sydney: 50 homes destroyed
A cool change on Wednesday brought relief for firefighters battling massive bushfires in eastern Australia which destroyed 50 homes and saw flames come within meters of homes on the outskirts of Sydney.
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 09:10 UTC
UK unemployment at a 45-year low, but jobs' market softening
British unemployment has hit a fresh 45-year low, official data showed on Tuesday in a mixed labor market snapshot before a UK general election and Brexit.
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 08:45 UTC
Multiple suspects arrested in Mexico in connection with Mormon family massacre
Mexico has arrested multiple suspects in the murder of nine Mormon women and children last week, the security minister said, without giving further details.
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 08:37 UTC
Some 1.5 million jobs threatened by US/China trade war, warns port of Los Angeles
President Donald Trump on Tuesday took credit for an American economic renaissance but was greeted by another salvo from US industries that blame his trade wars for jeopardizing employment, wounding business and burdening consumers with higher costs.
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Wednesday, November 13th 2019 - 01:31 UTC
Football friendly between Uruguay, Argentina still on for Tel Aviv despite shelling
The football match between the national teams of Argentina and Uruguay scheduled for next Monday in Tel Aviv is still on as planned, Argentine Football Association (AFA) sources consulted by the press Tuesday.
