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What happend on March 14th 2020

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France's Macron defies coronavirus lockdown with elections

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 0:58
related countries: France France

Not even the coronavirus emergency will stop the French voting in local elections.
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Coronavirus: New Zealand PM says all arrivals must self-isolate

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 5:36
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand

PM Jacinda Ardern says it is the world's strictest measure, with only Pacific islanders being exempt.
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Coronavirus: US travel ban on 26 European countries comes into force

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 8:13
related countries: United States United States

The US president has also declared a national emergency, freeing up to $50bn in relief funds.
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, says Japan's PM Shinzo Abe

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 13:07
related countries: Japan Japan

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the Tokyo Olympic Games will go ahead as planned in July, despite coronavirus concerns.
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Iraq base attack: Coalition and Iraqi troops hurt as Taji targeted again

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 15:40
related countries: Iraq Iraq, United States United States

The attack comes a day after US air strikes in retaliation for a previous attack on the base.
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Coronavirus: Washing hands no longer 'a luxury' – Irish deputy PM

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 15:43
related countries: Ireland Ireland

Irish deputy PM Simon Coveney says the coronavirus is going to change the way in which everyone lives.
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Coronavirus: Spain set to declare national lockdown

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 18:27
related countries: Spain Spain

The government in Madrid is poised to take emergency action after 191 deaths and 6,046 infections.
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Coronavirus: France and Spain announce partial lockdowns

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 20:26
related countries: France France, Spain Spain

France is closing non-essential public places from midnight, Spain's restrictions begin on Monday.
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Canadian and Italian kidnapped in Burkina Faso turn up safe in Mali

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 22:22
related countries: Canada Canada, Italy Italy, Mali Mali, Burkina Faso Burkina Faso

Édith Blais and Luca Tacchetto, seized in 2018, apparently escaped and were picked up by UN forces.
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Coronavirus: US to extend travel ban to UK and Ireland

Saturday 14th of March 2020, 23:40
related countries: Ireland Ireland, United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States

The new restriction will come into force in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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