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Diego Maradona: Footballing legend who showed us the ‘hand of God’ dead at 60
As controversial as he was talented, Maradona is a gigantic loss for the beautiful game.
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ESMA Newsletter – Nº18
ESMA Newsletter – Nº18 Wednesday 25 November 2020 16:01 Welcome to the 18th edition of ESMA’s newsletter. Since our last newsletter, key publications have been ESMA’s report on Wirecard, the Share Trading Obligation (STO) and the Derivatives Trading Obligation (DTO) statements and the first statistical report on EU securities markets. More, throughout the month we…
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A child infected with HIV every 100 seconds, new UN report reveals
Approximately once every minute and 40 seconds, a child or young person under the age of 20 was infected with HIV last year, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported, calling on governments to “protect, sustain and accelerate” efforts to combat childhood HIV.
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Eritrean Bishops call for peace in Ethiopia’s Tigray region – Vatican News
Eritrean Bishops appeal for peace in Ethiopia’s troubled Tigray region, stressing that there are no winners in war
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French Bishops call for “realistic” measures for the resumption of Masses – Vatican News
France will start to ease its COVID-19 lockdown this weekend ahead of the Christmas holidays. But in a statement, the French Bishops’ Conference has expressed disappointment at measures concerning the resumption of public worship, and is calling for clarification on the matter.
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WHO’s Emergency Medical Teams inspire countries and colleagues during the COVID-19 pandemic
Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) are WHO-classified teams of health-care professionals who can be deployed to provide immediate assistance to countries and territories during natural disasters, outbreaks and emergencies. During the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for EMTs surged across different regions, and WHO facilitated the transfer of knowledge and practices in the spirit of solidarity. In the…
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Pope at Audience: Love is mystical root of believer’s life – Vatican News
Pope Francis reflects on the prayer of the early Church at the General Audience on Wednesday
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‘One-third of women live in fear of violence’ – Vatican News
Marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, a Catholic organization in Spain laments the fact that 30 percent of women across the globe live in fear of violence.
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New bishop appointed in China – Vatican News
Bishop Thomas Chen Tianhao will head the diocese of Qingdao. The Director of the Holy See Press Office explains the appointment falls within the framework of the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and China.
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Daily News 25 / 11 / 2020
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 25 Nov 2020 COLLEGE MEETING: Commission adopts Action Plan on Intellectual Property to strengthen EU’s economic resilience and recovery Today, the Commission adopted a new…