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CORONAVIRUS FUNERALS Burials without angels

efe-epa | By Julia R. Arévalo Aldea del Rey, Spain
The wife and two children bid farewell to the husband and father at a cemetery in a small Spanish village in the region of La Mancha. Flowers and Spanish folk songs provide the only beauty in a ceremony that has always been sad, but which is now cold and soulless.
AUSTRALIA ABUSE George Pell freed after court quashes child sexual abuse convictions

efe-epa | Sydney, Australia
Cardinal George Pell was freed from prison Tuesday after the High Court of Australia overturned his convictions for the sexual abuse of two boys in the 1990s.
CORONAVIRUS LEADERS Trump offers help to treat UK leader Johnson in ICU

efe-epa | Washington DC
The president of the United States on Monday offered help to treat the prime minister of the United Kingdom who was moved to the intensive care unit due to COVID-19.
PEOPLE MUSIC Singer Duffy details kidnapping, rape ordeal

efe-epa | Los Angeles, US
British singer Duffy, who triumphed in 2008 with her bestselling single "Mercy,” has published an extensive post in which she reveals how she was "raped, kidnapped and drugged" for four weeks, something she first spoke about in February after spending a decade out of the limelight.
CORONAVIRUS ITALY Italy registers biggest slowdown in daily coronavirus cases since 13 March

efe-epa | Rome
Italian health authorities on Tuesday recorded the lowest daily increase in coronavirus cases since 13 March, bringing the total since the outbreak began to 135,596, although officials warned the population against letting its guard down.
CORONAVIRUS SPAIN (ADDS VIDEO) Spain offers unemployed workers agricultural jobs to maintain supply chain

efe-epa | Madrid
The Spanish government on Tuesday approved a decree to protect fruit and vegetable harvesting during the coronavirus crisis to avoid economic losses and disruption to the supply chain as food consumption jumped by over 17 percent under lockdown.
CORONAVIRUS JAPAN Abe declares state of emergency in Japan to check COVID-19 spread

efe-epa | Tokyo
Japan's prime minister declared an unprecedented state of emergency in several regions of the country on Tuesday, a move that expands the powers of the local authorities in containing the spread of COVID-19.
CORONAVIRUS SPORT Elite clubs fail to follow Premier League's example

efe-epa | By Manuel Sanchez Gomez. London
While the Premier League has called on clubs to lower salaries, donate money to the National Health Service (NHS) and inject capital into the lower leagues, some teams, including those with health balance sheets, are taking advantage of government pledges to subsidize club employees’ wages.
CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL Brazil's COVID-19 death toll rises as citizens protest social restrictions

efe-epa | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil recorded 852 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 11,000 and 486 deaths in just over a month, while people in Sao Paulo took to the streets to protest against social isolation measures.

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