(LIMITED SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY)
"get off me.....you're choking me!"
That's what a woman in Victoria state, Australia is saying as police place her under arrest for not wearing a face covering in public. Police reportedly conducting an internal investigation after video of the incident was put online.......ABC AUSTRALIA
The coronavirus crackdown is back on in New Zealand after the first reported coronavirus cases in 102 days. Four new cases reported in the country's largest city Auckland.....STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE (WEDNESDAY AM STORY)
A second night of conflict on the streets of the capital of Belarus, Minsk that continued during the day today. Protesters rejecting the results of the presidential election claiming a landslide victory for autocratic President Alexander Lukashenko. One protester reportedly killed.....BBC NEWS.....The leading opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has left the country crossing the border into Lithuania.....TASS.....BBC NEWS....She says she left the country for the sake of her children.....BBC NEWS....Today in the capital city of Minsk protests in residential neighborhoods were crushed by law enforcement....TASS
GREECE SAYS IT WILL SEEK AN EMERGENCY MEETING OF EUROPEAN UNION FOREIGN MINISTERS OVER TURKEY'S DECISION TO SEND AN OIL AND NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION VESSEL INTO DISPUTED WATERS OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA........REUTERS-THE GUARDIAN CANADA
In Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai freed on bail after his arrest for violating a security law on the territory imposed by China's government......TRT WORLD TURKEY
Israel has removed roadblocks along its border with Lebanon. The blockades were an impediment to the movement of military vehicles......JERUSALEM POST
Iraqi security sources say that a convoy carrying equipment for US forces in Iraq was attacked Monday night at a border crossing with Kuwait.......REUTERS-VOICE OF AMERICA
Iraq says that two top commanders of its security forces have been killed in a Turkish drone attack in the northern part of the country....AL JAZEERA QATAR
Politics in the USA with Joe Biden picking his Vice-Presidential running mate. She is Senator Kamala Harris of California.
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota holding off a well-funded challenger in her Democrat Congressional Primary today....TIMES OF ISRAEL
Entertainer Bill Cosby's lawyers have filed an appeal to Pennsylvania's Supreme Court of his 2018 sexual assault convictions. They argue allowing the prosecution to use Cosby's testimony in a civil case was "fundamentally unfair" among other things.....PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
THE WORLDOMTERS CORONAVIRUS STATS FOR THE USA TODAY SHOW 54,519 NEW CASES WITH 1,504 NEW DEATHS ATTRIBUTED TO COVID-19. CALIFORNIA WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF NEW CASES REPORTED TODAY 11,945.
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN SAYS THAT HIS COUNTRY'S CORONAVIRUS VACCINE IS READY TO GO AND THAT HIS DAUGHTER HAS ALREADY RECEIVED IT. MASS VACCINATION PLANNED FOR OCTOBER IN RUSSIA......BBC NEWS......THERE'S ALSO WORD THAT THE RUSSIAN VACCINE IS GOING TO BE TESTED IN BRAZIL.....TASS
The coronavirus story around the world as reported by BBC News on its daily blog...... BBC NEWS CORONAVIRUS BLOG 8/11/2020
And that's the way it really is Tuesday August 11th, 2020 another day in the Dictatorship of COVID-19.
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