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WhatsApp panics as users flee to rivals in privacy boycott

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The encrypted messaging service is having to embark on some damage control after criticism about its new terms and conditions
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Uganda comms regulator orders social media shutdown ahead of vote

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The vote will come after one of the bloodiest campaigns in years, as veteran leader Yoweri Museveni seeks a sixth term against popstar-turned-MP Bobi Wine
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WHO experts to arrive in Wuhan for delayed virus probe

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The 10 scientists will investigate the origins of the new virus in a politically fraught mission that comes more than a year after the pandemic began, with accusations Beijing has tried to thwart the project.
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WHO warns coronavirus herd immunity unlikely this year

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Infections numbers are surging around the world, especially in Europe where nations have been forced to ramp up virus restrictions even as vaccines are rolled out.
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Call for media workers to get Covid vaccine

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Most of the coronavirus deaths were in Peru, Brazil, India, Mexico, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Italy and the United States
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Incumbent wins Central African Republic election

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The December 27 presidential election, which coincided with legislative polls, took place as a coalition of armed rebel groups renewed an offensive that left thousands unable to cast their ballots.
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Insurrectionist mob storms US Capitol as Trump is accused of ‘coup’

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Egged on in an extraordinary rally across town by an aggrieved Trump, a flag-waving mob broke down barricades outside the Capitol and swarmed inside, rampaging through offices and onto the usually solemn legislative floors
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Democrats win first Georgia runoff, control of Senate in reach

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Should Republicans lose the second race it would be a political debacle just as Trump is expected to suffer another bitter blow when Congress affirms Biden's Electoral College victory
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Vaccine-destroying US pharmacist was ‘conspiracy theorist’ — police

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Steven Brandenburg destroyed vials of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine because he believed that they were dangerous and could alter human DNA.
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NYSE scraps plan to delist China telecom firms

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No detailed reason was given for the sudden reversal, which the exchange said came after "further consultation with relevant regulatory authorities".
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Rouhani says Iran ‘very happy’ Trump leaving

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President-elect Joe Biden, who defeated Trump at the ballot box in November, has signalled a willingness to return to diplomacy with Iran after four tense years under the outgoing president
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Gig economy workers say they can no longer survive

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Whether in Paris, Kuala Lumpur or California, gig economy workers fear they can no longer survive on meagre earnings from jobs that leave them increasingly vulnerable.
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