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UNICEF Says Malnutrition Spikes for Haiti Kids Amid Pandemic

Overall, UNICEF said, about 4.4 million of Haiti's more than 11 million inhabitants lack sufficient food, including 1.9 million children

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Refugees in Uganda Battle Suicidal Thoughts Amid COVID Pandemic

Psychologists say the rate of attempted suicides among marginalized communities have jumped over the past year

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As World Isolates Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, New Zealand Band Plays to 50,000 Fans

While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New Zealand, where social distancing isn't required a

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Despite Criticism, Pandemic Fears, Greece Relaxes Some Traveler Restrictions

Move is a test for country's bid to resurrect its battered tourism industry, but critics say reopening may be too hasty

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Peru Extends State of Emergency Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The government renewed nationwide COVID-19 restriction for a month after daily death toll increase

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India Approves Russian Vaccine Amid Pandemic Second Wave

Move will give country access to third vaccine at a time when race to ramp up immunization drive is being hampered by shortages

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A Year After Pandemic Hit, Haiti Awaits Vaccines Amid Apathy

So far, Haiti is slated to receive only 756,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine through a United Nations program aimed at ensuring the neediest count

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US Urges Paraguay to Work with Taiwan Amid Pandemic Protests

Thousands of Paraguayans have protested in the capital Asunción over the lack of medicine and intensive care beds

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Global Rise in Childhood Mental Health Issues Amid Pandemic

France's busiest pediatric hospital has seen a doubling in the number of children and young teenagers requiring treatment after attempted suicides

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Pope Prays Amid Ruins of Iraqi Churches Destroyed by IS

Francis set to celebrate an open-air Mass in Iraq

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Ebola Expert Calls for Vigilance Amid Outbreaks

Given lethality, the priority is first Ebola and then COVID,' Congolese epidemiologist warns

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Anxiety Lurks Behind Coronavirus Pandemic for Many Under 30

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Twitter Suspends Some Indian Accounts Amid Farmer Protests

Social media giant said it was served a non-compliance order by Indian government

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US Lawmakers Push Mental Health Days for Kids Amid Pandemic

There are growing reports of anxiety and depression among children

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Auschwitz Survivors Mark Anniversary Online Amid Pandemic

Holocaust survivors are commemorating their lost loved ones as the world marks the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Portugal Chooses President Amid Severe Pandemic Surge

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, 72, is regarded as the clear front-runner among seven candidates

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Americans Mark Martin Luther King Holiday Amid Pandemic, Political Violence

Traditional holiday celebrations canceled due to security and pandemic restrictions but virtual celebration planned in civil rights icon's home town

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North Korea Prepares for Major Party Congress Amid Growing Challenges

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UNICEF Aiding British Children Amid Pandemic

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Zimbabwe City Evicts Families Amid Pandemic

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Amid Pandemic, Pearl Harbor Survivors Commemorate Anniversary at Home

/In past years, thousands have gathered on Oahu for ceremonies honoring the dead

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South Korea to Hold College Entrance Test Amid Pandemic 'Third Wave'

Health authorities are stepping-up efforts to prevent test sites from becoming coronavirus hotspots

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Amid Pandemic, Earlier Promotions Black Friday Takes New Shape

Traditionally, day after Thanksgiving has launched holiday shopping season in the U.S., with retailers offering steep discounts

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Some Afghans Eye US Military Drawdown with Concern Amid Increasing Violence

White House announcement heightens uncertainty among locals concerned about fate of peace process with Taliban militants

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India Celebrates Diwali Amid Pandemic, Pollution Fears

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Americans Mark Veterans Day Amid Strain of Pandemic

Many commemorations are scaled back or moved online

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Bolivia's Vote a High-Stakes Presidential Redo Amid Pandemic

Sunday's vote is a re-run of last year's election and an attempt to reset Bolivia's democracy

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Women's March Planned in Cities Across US Amid Pandemic

Organizers urge Americans to vote out President Trump

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Pandemic Worsens Challenges Faced by Girls Globally

World marks International Day of the Girl Child amid health crisis

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Bring Your Own Pen: Lithuania Votes Amid Pandemic

Election seen as a vote of confidence on prime minister's handling of the coronavvirus crisis

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Coronavirus Pandemic Adds Challenges to Jordan's Fragile Economy

Government says country's economy shrank 3.6-percent in second quarter due to pandemic, making it the sharpest economic contraction in two decades

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Uganda Reports Blood Shortages Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Students, especially those in secondary school, are the largest group of blood donors in the East African country

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Millions/of Renters in US Face Eviction/Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

New reality direct result of economic slowdown and massive job losses caused by continued spread of coronavirus

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2,000 Honduran Migrants Set Out for US Amid Pandemic

Authorities had planned to register the migrants, but the group crossed without registering, and outnumbered officials made no attempt to stop them

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US Colleges Struggle to Salvage Semester Amid Outbreaks

Many major universities are determined to forge ahead despite warning signs; institutions across the nation saw spikes of thousands of cases days afte

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Hurricane Laura Victims Struggle to Find Housing Amid Pandemic

Finding shelter after a disaster is never easy, but some victims of the storm are saying the coronavirus has made the situation even more challenging

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Controversy Rages as India Presses Ahead With College Entrance Tests Amid Pandemic

Students, parents raise concerns about risks of contracting COVID-19 and logistics in reaching testing centers

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Trump: Closing Colleges Amid Outbreaks 'Could Cost Lives'

He says students pose a greater safety threat at home with older family members than on campus

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Ivanka Trump Continues Women Empowerment Agenda Amid Pandemic

Observers question whether the initiative's limited scope and relatively small budget will be enough to meet the challenge

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Students Return to Campus Amid Virus Growth in Some States

School begins with strict safety protocols and some heightened anxiety

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Amid Pandemic, Big Tech Reports Mixed Earnings

Apple delivers surprisingly strong numbers with both its revenue and profit rising, defying analysts' lowered expectations

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Pilgrims Arrive in Mecca for Downsized Hajj Amid Pandemic

Annual event normally draws around 2.5 million people for five intense days of worship in one of the world's largest gatherings

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Many Catholic Churches in Mexico City Celebrated Mass with Faithful Attending

Face masks remain mandatory, and length of ceremonies and church occupancy are restricted

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Small Businesses Worldwide Fight for Survival Amid Pandemic

As economies around the world reopen, legions of small businesses that help to define and sustain neighborhoods are struggling

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WHO Warns 'No Return to Normal' Amid Pandemic

Nearly 13 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported around the world resulting in nearly 570,000 deaths

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Election Costs Soar as US Prepares to Vote Amid Pandemic

Demand for mail-in ballots is surging, election workers are in need of training and polling booths might have to be outfitted with protective shields

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US Education Chief Presses for Reopening of Schools Amid Pandemic

Betsy DeVos says it is safe in the face of surging coronavirus cases, but local school officials are wary

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Churches amid Pandemic: Some Outbreaks, Many Challenges

Churches are by no means at the top of the list of problematic activities across the US, but they have posed challenges for government leaders and pub

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Nigeria Resumes Domestic Flights Amid Pandemic

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Amid Pandemic, Trump Pushes for Schools to Reopen

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