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A person gets off a mobile vaccination centre for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after receiving the vaccine, in Thamesmead, London, Britain, February 14, 2021.

05:39 GMT 02 March 2021 / updated: 05:39 GMT UK

Digital Green Pass: UK Mulls Discussing COVID-19 Vaccine Passport Introduction With EU

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Some thirty Syrian refugees from different camps seeking asylum hold banners outside the Swedish Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012

Danish Party Suggests Cooperation With Assad Over Return of Syrian Refugees

Jet fighters of the Saudi Royal air force

US to Consider Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia on Case-by-Case Basis Through Process Led by NSC

US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) speaks with reporters about potential efforts to raise the minimum wage at the US Capitol in Washington, 1 March 2021.

Black-Eyed Mitt Romney With a 'Lot of Stitches' After Fall Leaves Twitter Abuzz

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Middle East
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World
US May Impose Navalny-Related Sanctions on Russia on Tuesday - Report
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Society
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Sport
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India
Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli Joins Ronaldo, Messi’s League of 100 Mln Followers on Instagram
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Tech
Twitter Now Labeling Content for 'Misleading Information' on COVID-19 Vaccines
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Society
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World
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