Mary Wilson of The Supremes dead at 76

Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes, has died at the age of 76, her publicist has said.

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United Arab Emirates spacecraft Amal — Arabic for hope — closes in on Mars during historic mission

A spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates was set to swing into orbit around Mars in the Arab world's first interplanetary mission Tuesday, the first of three robotic explorers arriving at the Red Planet over the next week and a half.

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WHO says coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from Chinese lab

A World Health Organization expert says the coronavirus is unlikely to have leaked from a Chinese lab and most probably jumped to humans via an intermediary species.

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Trump impeachment trial 2.0: The main players

Here are the main players who will be centre stage in former U.S. president Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate, which begins today.

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Police in Myanmar crack down on crowds defying protest ban

Demonstrators against Myanmar's military takeover took to the streets again Tuesday in defiance of new rules that make their protests illegal.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/myanmar-protests-military-1.5906592?cmp=rss