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2020 Watch: Will Trump’s Return to Campaign Trail Backfire?
Presidential politics move fast. What we?re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:
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Australia Voices Concern Over Man Sentenced to Die in China
Australia?s prime minister said Monday that his government is ?very sad and concerned? by China’s sentencing of an Australian man to death for drug trafficking, and that he had repeatedly raised with China the case of the 56-year-old former actor and motivational speaker.
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Pilot Ejects Safely as Indonesian Fighter Jet Crashes
An Indonesian air force fighter jet crashed during a training mission on Sumatra island on Monday, injuring the pilot, who was able to eject to safety, an official said.
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American Sentenced to 16 Years in Russia on Spying Charges
A Russian court sentenced an American to 16 years in prison on spying charges a sentence he rejected as political.
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Energy Producer BP Takes $17.5 Billion Hit as Demand Slides
Energy company BP is writing off as much as $17.5 billion from its oil and gas assets and will review its plans to develop oil wells as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates its goal of decreasing its reliance on fossil fuels.
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UK’s Johnson Calls Anti-Racism Commission; Critics Want More
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced he will establish a commission to look at racial equality in the U.K., after two weeks of protests spurred by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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Toys, Books and Clothes: Stores Reopen Doors Across England
The hand sanitizing stations are ready, the social distance markings in place. After a three-month shutdown under coronavirus restrictions, London?s Oxford Street is ready to spring back to life ? but things will not quite look or feel ?normal? for the British capital?s most famous shopping street.
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S Korea’s Leader Calls on North to Stop Raising Tensions
South Korea?s president called on North Korea to stop raising animosities and return to talks, saying Monday the rivals must not reverse the peace deals that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reached during 2018 summits.
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Global Shares Skid on Fears Virus Outbreaks Are Rebounding
Global shares sank Monday and U.S. futures also slipped as a resurgence of coronavirus cases in China and other countries deepened pessimism over prospects for a global economic recovery.
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Berger a Winner at Colonial, and PGA Tour Feels Like It, Too
The PGA Tour spent two months learning about the COVID-19 pandemic and trying to develop a safe plan to return, followed by another month hoping for the best.