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The Food and Drug Administration headed for expansion of emergency use authorization of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to include 12 to 15 year olds. The move expected next week...WASHINGTON POST
In Canada the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus vaxx recommended for those age 30 and older. That's despite concerns about the risk of blood clots...CBC NEWS
The coronavirus lockdown eased in France today with a 6 mile travel ban lifted and schools allowed to reopen. (BFM-TV Google Translation)
ISRAELI POLITICS-CRUNCH TIME FOR NETANYAHU (NEWS COMMENT ANALYSIS UPDATED)
"Netanyahu doesn't have a government"
That's the assessment of conservative Israeli political leader Naftali Bennett just hours (5 PM Tuesday Eastern US time) before Benjamin Netanyahu's time to form a government comes to an end. Bennett leads the Yamina Party and he says that the Prime Minister also is scheming to pass the buck on why he can't form a government:
"he's trying to pin the blame on Yamina"
Bennett says....HAARETZ ISRAEL
Word is that Netanyahu is trying to lure Bennett in with the offer to be Prime Minister first in a rotation deal....ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
But Mr. Bennett says the claim by Netanyahu that he wanted to be Prime Minister first is not true....YNET NEWS ISRAEL
Next in the line to form a government would be the secular, left-leaning Yesh Atid and its leader Yair Lapid. Lapid would need major support from the Right in Israel like Mr. Bennett to form a new government.
A new development tonight in the turning of the screws on the conservative Yamina Party by the Netanyahu political machine.
Audio released of Yamina parliament member and former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked. She is heard talking up the notion of a deal to make Bennett PM first also speaking of Mr. Netanyahu and his wife as "dictators" and "paranoid" obsessed with his corruption trial...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
By hook or crook Mr. Netanyahu fights on amidst the corruption allegations against him and his continuing corruption trial.
And one other important note. As Mr. Netanyahu's demonization of Mr. Bennett as the scourge not allowing him to form a new government of "the Right" builds, Bennett will receive increased security...YNET NEWS ISRAEL
POLICE IN GERMANY AND PARAGUAY MAKING ARRESTS INVOLVING AN INTERNATIONAL CHILD SEX ABUSE NETWORK.....BBC NEWS
Colombian President Ivan Duque backing down from plans to impose new sales taxes in the name of "reform". His move follows days of street protests across Colombia...BBC NEWS
In Cuba a hunger striking performance artist taken to a hospital by authorities one week after he launched a hunger strike. Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara protesting government censorship of artistic works....VOICE OF AMERICA
Coronavirus stats via Worldometers today showing 39,767 new positive tests in the US and 668,825 Worldwide.
That compares with 47,456 and 671,934 last Monday.
India reporting 355,828 new positive tests today the leading nation in the world. That compares to 319,435 last Monday.
Canada reporting 4,876 new positive tests today.
That's the way it really is Monday May 3rd, 2021 Day 413 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 413 of America and the World held hostage.
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