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Down Syndrome no obstacle for aspiring French politician

by Antoine POLLEZ ARRAS,  France (AFP) -- When the mayor of Arras, a town in northern France, asked her to…

UPDATED: France reports first French death from coronavirus

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A 60-year-old man has become the first French victim of the coronavirus in the country, the…

China quarantines 94 people on Seoul flight after 3 show fever

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China quarantined 94 air passengers arriving from Seoul after three people on the flight were discovered…

Croatia reports first confirmed coronavirus case in Balkans

by Lajla VESELICA ZAGREB, Croatia (AFP) -- Croatia reported the first known case of the new coronavirus in the Balkans…

Switzerland reports first case of new coronavirus

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland reported its first case of new coronavirus on Tuesday after outbreaks were identified in its…

Virus spreads to new countries as top official warns world ‘not ready’

by Dario THUBURN with Laurent THOMET in Beijing GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The coronavirus epidemic caused more death and disruption…

Austria reports first two coronavirus cases after Italy outbreak

  VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Two people in Austria have tested positive for the new coronavirus, authorities said Tuesday, marking…

Italy coronavirus outbreak spreads south as cases spike

  by Ella IDE and Jastinder KHERA Agence France Presse Italy's new coronavirus spread south on Tuesday to Tuscany and…

18 children among 52 hurt in Germany car ramming

  FRANKFURT AM MAIN (AFP) -- A car that rammed into a carnival procession in central Germany Monday injured 52…

Italy reports fourth coronavirus death

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported Monday its fourth death from the new coronavirus, an 84-year old man in the…

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