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What happend on May 23rd 2020

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Coronavirus in the Maldives: The couple trapped on never-ending honeymoon

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 1:08
related countries: Maldives Maldives

A Dubai-based couple are still stuck at a deserted resort, more than two months after their wedding.
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Heinrich Himmler: How a fake stamp led to the Nazi SS leader's capture

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 1:12
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Seventy-five years after his death, the Nazi SS leader's possessions are due to go on display in the UK.
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Coronavirus in Kenya: 'I buried my cousin on Facebook Live'

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 1:14
related countries: Kenya Kenya

The BBC's Mercy Juma had to watch her cousin's burial online - until her internet connection failed.
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Ramadan: German church opens doors for Muslim prayers

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 4:12
related countries: Germany Germany

New social distancing rules meant many worshippers had nowhere to go until the church stepped in.
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Hertz: Car rental firm files for US bankruptcy protection

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 5:03
related countries: United States United States

The company said the coronavirus pandemic had led to an "abrupt" decline in bookings.
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Hana Kimura: Netflix star and Japanese wrestler dies at 22

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 10:37
related countries: Japan Japan

The wrestler turned Netflix Reality TV personality had posted about online bullying before she died.
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Spain's La Liga can resume from 8 June

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 14:08
related countries: Spain Spain

La Liga can resume behind closed doors from 8 June, says Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
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Berlin WW2 bombing survivor Saturn the alligator dies in Moscow Zoo

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 15:32
related countries: Russia Russia, Germany Germany
related places: Saturn, Berlin

His colourful history included escaping from a zoo and a rumour he once belonged to Adolf Hitler.
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Coronavirus: Over 40 Covid-19 cases traced to church service in Germany

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 19:55
related countries: Germany Germany
related places: Frankfurt

Over 40 people who attended a Baptist service in Frankfurt after curbs were eased were infected.
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Coronavirus: New York state daily death toll drop below 100

Saturday 23rd of May 2020, 21:01
related countries: United States United States
related places: March

A total of 84 people died in 24 hours, the lowest daily toll since March in the worst-hit US state.
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