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        <title><![CDATA[Spanish worker&#039;s death shows need to adapt to climate change]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[MADRID, July 22When José Antonio González started his afternoon shift sweeping the streets of Madrid, the temperature was 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) amid a heat wa...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:04:53 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[France battles huge wildfires, Britain bakes in record heatwave]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[* Wildfires burn forests in Gironde, southwest France* UK temperatures exceed 40C for the first time* Germany, Belgium brace for possible record-breaking temperatures* More than 30...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:16:03 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Wildfire rages in Bordeaux; fire pilot killed in Portugal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, July 17Strong winds and hot, dry weather frustrated French firefighters&#039; efforts Saturday to contain a huge wildfire that raced across pine forests in the Bordeaux regi...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:47:28 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Spain, Germany battle wildfires amid unusual heat wave]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BARCELONA, Spain, June 20Firefighters in Spain and Germany struggled to contain wildfires on Sunday amid an unusual heat wave in Western Europe for this time of year.The worst dama...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:24:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Europe wilts under early heat wave from Med to North Sea]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, June 18A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea is bringing much of Western Europe its first heat wave of the summer, with temperatures Frida...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2022 11:41:49 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Spain swelters in hottest pre-summer heatwave for 20 years]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SEVILLE, Spain, June 11 Fan-sellers were doing good business in the southern city of Seville on Saturday as Spain sizzled in the hottest pre-summer heatwave for at least 20 years.C...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2022 14:43:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Explosions rock Kyiv again as Russians rain fire on Ukraine]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KYIV, APRIL 29Russia pounded targets from practically one end of Ukraine to the other Thursday, including Kyiv, bombarding the city while the head of the United Nations was visitin...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:41:40 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Volcanic lightning streaks sky over fiery Mount Etna]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ROME, FEBRUARY 12A particularly powerful eruption of Mount Etna has created a volcanic storm that sent bolts of lightning dramatically across the sky over eastern Sicily.A volcano...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:26:14 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Storm Malik hits northern Europe with force; at least 4 dead]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[HELSINKI, January 31A powerful winter storm swept through northern Europe over the weekend, killing at least four people, destroying houses and cars, closing bridges and causing fl...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 12:17:40 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[France allows some COVID-19-infected medics to keep working]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LE PECQ, France, January 6France is allowing health care workers who are infected with the coronavirus but have few or no symptoms to keep treating patients rather than self-isolat...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 12:10:43 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[France sixth country with more than 10 mln COVID infections]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, Jan 1 France became the sixth country in the world to report more than 10 million COVID-19 infections since the outbreak of the pandemic, according to official data publishe...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2022 12:07:30 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[UK sets new record for COVID cases as Omicron sweeps London]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[* UK reports 122,186 new COVID-19 cases, new record* Data underlines rapid advance of Omicron variant* Huge chunks of London&#039;s population likely infected, ONS saysLONDON, DECE...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2021 12:27:53 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[&#039;Significant surge&#039; in European cases expected as Omicron spreads: WHO]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[GENEVA, DECEMBER 21 The World Health Organization&#039;s European head on Tuesday warned countries to brace for a "significant surge" in COVID-19 cases as Omicron spreads, and advi...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:53:11 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[UK COVID cases hit record; Top doctor warns of worse to come]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, DECEMBER 16The U.K. recorded the highest number of confirmed new COVID-19 infections Wednesday since the pandemic began, and England&#039;s chief medical officer warned the...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 11:50:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[EU official: Omicron to be dominant variant by mid-January]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS, DECEMBER 15European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that omicron is expected to be the dominant coronavirus variant in the 27-nation bloc by mid-...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:12:55 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Omicron spreading so fast it threatens Britain&#039;s hospitals]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, DECEMBER 15The omicron variant is spreading so rapidly it has the potential to overwhelm Britain&#039;s hospitals, highlighting the need to strengthen coronavirus restricti...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 13:23:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[UK&#039;s Johnson warns of Omicron &#039;tidal wave&#039;, says two doses not enough]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[* UK accelerates booster shot programme* Says two doses not enough against Omicron* Johnson says &#039;tidal wave&#039; comingLONDON, Dec 12 Britain faces a "tidal wave" of the Omi...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 11:24:17 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Volcanic lava threatens church, more homes on La Palma]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands, December 1A fresh river of lava from the volcano on Spain&#039;s La Palma island threatened Wednesday to engulf a parish church that has so f...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:22:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Omicron could become dominant in France by end of January: government advisor]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, DECEMBER 2 The Omicron coronavirus variant could become the dominant strain in France by the end of January, but meanwhile it should be possible to have a good Christmas if...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:00:57 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Europe&#039;s Christmas markets warily open as COVID cases rise]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[FRANKFURT, GERMANY, NOVEMBER 25The holiday tree is towering over the main square in this central German city, the chestnuts and sugared almonds are roasted, and kids are clambering...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:07:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[German support grows for mandatory vaccines as cases jump]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, NOVEMBER 24 A leader of Germany&#039;s Greens, set to be part of a new government, expressed support on Wednesday for mandatory vaccinations as the number of infections jum...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:59:55 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[New French COVID-19 infections surge over 30,000 in past 24 hours]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, NOVEMBER 23France recorded more than 30,000 new COVID-19 infections over 24 hours for the first time since August as the pace of infection sped up despite new social distanc...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:55:18 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[GENEVA, NOVEMBER 24The World Health Organization&#039;s Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic by n...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 11:29:07 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Austria enters nationwide lockdown to fight soaring cases]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[VIENNA, NOVEMBER 22Austria went into a nationwide lockdown early Monday in a desperate effort to contain spiraling coronavirus infections.The lockdown in the Alpine nation comes as...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:07:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands protest Belgium&#039;s tighter COVID-19 rules]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS, NOVEMBER 22Tens of thousands of people demonstrated through central Brussels on Sunday to protest reinforced COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the Belgian government to co...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:06:15 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[German disease control head warns of &#039;terrible Christmas&#039;]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, NOVEMBER 18The head of Germany&#039;s disease control agency has warned that the country faces a "really terrible Christmas" unless steps are taken to counter the sharp ris...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 14:55:42 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Poland uses water cannons against migrants at Belarus border]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[WARSAW, POLAND, NOVEMBER 17Polish forces at the border with Belarus used water cannons and tear gas Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authoritie...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:15:38 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BELGRADE, SERBIA, NOVEMBER 14At the main hospital in Romania&#039;s capital, the morgue ran out of space for the dead in recent days, and doctors in Bulgaria have suspended routine...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, NOVEMBER 13 Three German state health ministers urged parties negotiating to form a new government to prolong states&#039; power to implement stricter pandemic measures suc...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[RIO DE JANEIRO, NOVEMBER 13Detected deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose for the second straight month compared to last year, ending a streak of encouraging data at a moment...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, NOVEMBER 13Santa won&#039;t be getting his traditional welcome in the Dutch city of Utrecht this year. The ceremonial head of Carnival celebrations in Germa...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, NOVEMBER 12Germany&#039;s disease control center is calling for people to cancel or avoid large events and to reduce their contacts as the country&#039;s coronavirus infect...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[GENEVA, NOVEMBER 3The number of coronavirus cases has risen in Europe for the fifth consecutive week, making it the only world region where COVID-19 is still increasing, the World...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, OCTOBER 20The World Health Organization said there was a 7% rise in new coronavirus cases across Europe last week, the only region in the world where cases increased, and s...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ROME, OCTOBER 4A small, single-engine plane carrying six passengers and two crew crashed Sunday into a vacant two-story office building in a Milan suburb, and authorities said all...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, SEPTEMBER 19The city of Paris is unveiling a monumental artwork built around an actual monument: the Arc de Triomphe completely wrapped in silver and blue fabric.The install...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, AUGUST 18French firefighters battled throughout the night to contain a wildfire in the hills behind the coastal town of Saint-Tropez, said local government official for the...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ROME, AUGUST 13Locals were evacuated from small communities around 40 km (25 miles) east of Rome on Friday when a wildfire broke out as the Italian capital faced temperatures of ar...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ATHENS, GREECE, AUGUST 13A new fire broke out Friday on Greece&#039;s island of Evia but south from the area where a massive wildfire decimated forests, torched homes and still smo...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, JULY 29Recent decades in Britain have been warmer, wetter and sunnier than in the last century, with last year the third warmest on record, a report by climate scientists s...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, JULY 21 Rescue crews are unlikely to find any more survivors among the rubble of villages devastated by floods in western Germany, a senior Federal Agency for Technical Rel...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, JULY 19German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents that caught many people by surprise and left over 180 people dead i...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
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        <description><![CDATA[* Floods kill at least 143 in Germany* Death toll in Belgium rises to 27* Merkel to visit Rhineland-Palatinate on SundayERFTSTADT, GERMANY/WASSENBERG, GERMANY, JULY 17 The death to...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, JULY 17The death toll from disastrous flooding in western Europe rose above 150 on Saturday as rescue workers toiled to clear up the devastation and prevent further damage....]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2021 15:02:02 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[MADRID/BRUSSELS, July 1The extreme rainfall causing deadly flooding across western Germany and Belgium has been so alarming, many across Europe are asking if climate change is to b...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[SCHULD, GERMANY, JULY 16 The number of people who lost their lives in the heavy floods in the western part of Germany increased to at least 81 on Friday, according to German broadc...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[* Houses collapse after Ahr river bursts banks south of Bonn* More dead in cellar floods, two firefighters lose lives* Transport disrupted, Rhine shipping suspended* More heavy rai...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:21:15 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, JULY15Heavy rain and once-in-a-generation floods on Wednesday night caused the collapse of six houses in Germany&#039;s western state of Rhineland-Palatinate, leaving sever...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[* At least three killed, hundreds injured* First tornado since 2018* Many homes destroyed MORAVSKA NOVA VES, Czech Republic, June 25Emergency workers and residents combed through w...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, May 14Britain will adapt its vaccine rollout to protect people more quickly in areas where a coronavirus variant first detected in India has emerged, the country&#039;s vac...]]></description>
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