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Some ultra-Orthodox communities have been accused of being too slow to act over the coronavirus.
BBC News – Middle East

Men and women are allowed out on different days, while on Sunday everyone must stay at home.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

France reveals 884 deaths linked to coronavirus and more cases emerge in Spain and Italy.
BBC News – Europe

The new NHS Nightingale hospital shows “how the impossible could be made possible”, says Prince Charles.
BBC News – UK

The White House is expected to advise Americans to wear cloth masks, to help anti-virus efforts.
BBC News – US & Canada

Two French doctors spark anger by suggesting coronavirus vaccines be trialed in Africa.
BBC News – Africa

The government warns banks not to deny emergency cash to businesses that face going under.
BBC News – Business

The health ministry reports 138 new fatalities and 2,987 more cases in the past 24 hours.
BBC News – Middle East

Fighting back against destruction in the Amazon: how one man grew a rainforest of his own.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

With more than 9,000 deaths, Spain has the second-highest number of fatalities caused by coronavirus.
BBC News – Europe

The airline reaches a deal with unions to furlough 80% of its workforce after grounding most of its fleet.
BBC News – UK

Officials are debating their advice on face masks as a CDC memo says simple cloth masks would help.
BBC News – US & Canada

Tributes are being paid to Gita Ramjee for her world-renowned research into HIV prevention.
BBC News – Africa

FA Cup Quiz – General Trivia
The Magic of the Cup
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You Can’t Judge a Movie By Its Tagline…
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Do You Know Your Movie Taglines

 
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Blackpool The Lancashire Seaside Hotspot!

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The department store is heading for another major restructuring which could involve more store closures.
BBC News – Business

The government says nine other people tested positive, but medics suspect there are many more cases.
BBC News – Middle East

Social networks usually leave world leaders’ posts alone – but the pandemic is changing that.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

New Russian laws impose tough penalties for violating lockdown rules.
BBC News – Europe