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A cease-fire in Gaza tonight but first.....
In Canada the number of new positive COVID-19 tests 3,888 today down more than 41 percent from last Thursday's total of 6,644 but health officials in the province of Manitoba announcing a new restriction this weekend.
The government led by Progressive Conservative Premier Brian Pallister banning gatherings outside involving people from different households...CBC NEWS
As Canada moves towards vaccine passports "privacy commissioners" in the country are noting that they are an "encroachment on civil liberties" suggesting their creation be handled with care by authorities.
Canada's health minister says that her country is talking with other G 7 countries including the US about vaccine passport implementation...CBC NEWS
IRANIAN PRESIDENT HASSAN ROUHANI SAYS THAT ALL PARTIES TO THE VIENNA TALKS ON THE JCPOA NUCLEAR AGREEMENT WITH IRAN (AND THAT INCLUDES THE UNITED STATES) HAVE AGREED IN PRINCIPLE TO THE LIFTING OF SANCTIONS ON IRAN....RADIO FREE EUROPE...PRESS TV IRAN
CONFLICT IN ISRAEL: ROCKET BARRAGES CONTINUE IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL, BIDEN CRITICAL OF ISRAEL IN PRIVATE, PRO-ISRAEL IN PUBLIC
The talk today of an impending cease-fire that came into being tonight.
THE CEASE FIRE BETWEEN HAMAS IN GAZA AND ISRAEL COMING INTO FORCE AT 2 AM LOCAL TIME, 7 PM EASTERN US TIME TONIGHT.
Earlier rocket barrages from Gaza and retaliatory strikes from Israel continued.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talking about an Iranian drone being shot down last week.
Live updates....HAARETZ...BBC NEWS
The Associated Press reports that President Joe Biden makes public comments supporting Israel during the conflict while he is critical when he is in private situations...YNET NEWS ISRAEL ASSOCIATED PRESS
And tonight Biden offered up praise publicly for Israel for the cease-fire and promised US aid for Gaza and Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system...YNET NEWS ISRAEL
China angry over a freedom of navigation operation by a US warship today. The USS Curtis Wilbur entering the waters of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea....NEWSWEEK
In Jersey City, New Jersey a 14-year old mother dropped her newborn baby off at a local restaurant where a Good Samaritan was able to offer aid....ABC 7 NEW YORK (VIDEO EMBEDDED)
AND THE CORONAVIRUS STATS FROM WORLDOMETERS FOR TODAY 30,214 NEW POSITIVE TESTS IN THE US AND 651,684 WORLDWIDE.
THAT COMPARES WITH 39,825 AND 743,191 LAST THURSDAY.
INDIA TODAY REPORTING 259,269 NEW POSITIVE TESTS COMPARED TO 343,288 LAST THURSDAY AND JAPAN WITH 5,819 COMPARED TO 7,058 LAST THURSDAY.
And that's the way it really is Thursday May 20th, 2021 Day 420 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 420 of America and the World held hostage.
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