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What happend on April 4th 2020

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Coronavirus: US accused of ‘piracy’ over mask ‘confiscation’

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 0:35
related countries: Germany Germany, United States United States
related places: Berlin

Berlin officials say 200,000 masks have been diverted to the US under a law invoked by Donald Trump.
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Trump doesn't see face mask as necessary behind 'the great Resolute desk'

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 1:00
related countries: United States United States

The US president said that wearing a mask was not for him, despite advice from health officials.
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Coronavirus: Trump to defy 'voluntary' advice for Americans to wear masks

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 7:51
related countries: United States United States

The US president says he does not want to be seen in one, despite Centers for Disease Control guidance.
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Coronavirus: China mourns Covid-19 victims with three-minute silence

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 8:43
related countries: China China

A day of mourning is held for the 3,300 people who died in China, where the Covid-19 pandemic began.
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Romans-sur-Isère: Two killed and others wounded in France knife attack

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 11:47
related countries: France France
related places: Romans

Police arrested a suspect after the attack in the south-eastern town of Romans-sur-Isère.
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Coronavirus: Why Dutch lockdown may be a high-risk strategy

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 23:29
related countries: Netherlands Netherlands

As coronavirus spreads rapidly the Dutch official stance has been criticised as cold-hearted.
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Madam CJ Walker: 'An inspiration to us all'

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 23:52
related countries: United States United States

How an African-American orphan and single mother founded a business empire - 114 years ago.
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How a Rastafarian village gave Hollywood Peter Pan

Saturday 4th of April 2020, 23:55
related countries: Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda

A child actor from a small religious community in Antigua is bringing the timeless character to life.
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