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Zimbabwe frees some inmates to reduce COVID-19 risk in jails

Zimbabwe has begun releasing about 3,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty aimed at easing congestion to reduce the threat of COVID-19 in the country’s overcrowded jails

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Star British choreographer Liam Scarlett dies at 35

Choreographer Liam Scarlett, a dance star whose career was clouded by abuse allegations, has died at age 35

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Clammers digging through pandemic, but shellfish are fewer

More New Englanders have dug in the tidal mudflats during the last year, but they’re finding fewer clams

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Lawyers: DOJ defense in Trump defamation suit is 'dangerous'

Lawyers for a woman who is suing former President Donald Trump say the U.S. Justice Department made a “wrong and dangerous” argument in seeking to defend him

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Fires, damage at Oakland protest against police brutality

A protest that began peacefully in California ended with multiple fires set, several cars damaged and numerous windows shattered

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country

Iran state television has named a suspect in the attack that damaged centrifuges at its Natanz nuclear site and says he fled the country

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Italy judge weighs Salvini trial for 2019 migrant standoff

A judge in Sicily is weighing whether to put former Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on trial for having refused to let a Spanish migrant rescue ship dock in an Italian port

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

American, 2 Russians return to Earth from space station

An American astronaut and two Russians have returned to Earth after six months aboard the International Space Station

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Royal family releases Philip montage set to poem

Britain’s royal family has released a montage of images in memory of Prince Philip, set to a poem by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Patients evacuated as fire blazes in Johannesburg hospital

Hundreds of patients are being evacuated from Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke Hospital where a fire is blazing through parts of the facility in South Africa’s largest city

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million

The global death toll from the coronavirus has topped a staggering 3 million people

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rockies look to end 6-game losing streak

Colorado will try to break its six-game losing streak when the Rockies take on New York

DATE: April 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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