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Virus Cases Surge In US, India, But Slow In China, Korea
The WHO reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases by its count, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours.
By EMILY SCHMALL and ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP

The Worst Of The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Still To Come
As the world's death toll closes in on half a million, cases in Brazil are still accelerating and infections in India may not peak until November.
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Bollywood Stars Criticised For Posting About Racial Equality While Endorsing Skin Whitening Creams
Priyanka Chopra showed support for Black Lives Matter but has been called out for failing to speak out against injustice in India.
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Thousands Of Flamingos Take Over India's Largest City Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
An estimated 150,000 of the pink birds have migrated to Mumbai this year. Many have infiltrated urban areas usually trafficked by humans.
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Bollywood Actor Rishi Kapoor Dies At 67
The actor returned to India last September after undergoing treatment for cancer in the US for almost a year.
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Global Death Toll From Coronavirus Surpasses 200,000
The tally compiled by John Hopkins University comes from government figures. The actual death toll is believed to be far higher.
By Sara Burnett and Kate Brumback, AP

Newly Discovered Snake Gets A Fitting 'Harry Potter' Moniker
There are now more of Salazar Slytherins snakes out in the world.
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15 Indian Skin Care Brands You Need On Your Beauty Shelf
These brands tap into ancient wisdom to create natural, science-backed products that deliver.
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Donald Trump Mangles Name Of India's Most Beloved Cricketer At Rally During State Visit
'Soo-chin' Tendulkar?
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Miss Universe Australias Makeup Woes Expose Another Cultural Blindspot
Indian-Australian model says shes been left looking darker or way too yellow.
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