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Jennifer Lopez and Shakira rocked the half-time show as the Kansas City Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 50 years.
The Chiefs overcame a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter of the game to beat the fancied San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in Miami.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes - at 23 the youngest to be named Super
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Write comment (92 Comments)It's peak holiday season in Thailand but Zifan Yang's guide business has dried up.
He usually makes around £750 a week from Chinese tourists but then the new coronavirus hit China and the government banned tour groups from heading overseas.
Facing a sudden drop in clients and losing money from cancelled flights and hotels, the tour company he works
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Write comment (93 Comments)Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has announced the closure of 10 out of 13 land and sea border crossings with mainland China in a bid to curb the coronavirus outbreak.
She had already closed some border operations, including cross-border ferries and high-speed rail services.
Only two border checkpoints - at Shenzhen Bay and the bridge to Macau and Zhuhai
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Write comment (90 Comments)At least 20 people, including five children, have been killed in a stampede during a church service at a stadium in Tanzania.
Some 16 others were also injured in the crush as hundreds of worshippers rushed to walk on "blessed oil" at the prayer meeting in the northern town of Moshi, near the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The event had been organised
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Write comment (98 Comments)Conservationists say they have found 30 giant tortoises partially descended from two extinct species, including that of the famed Lonesome George, around the largest volcano on the Galapagos Islands.
The Galapagos National Park and Galapagos Conservancy said they discovered a young female who has a direct line of descent from the Chelonoidis
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Write comment (99 Comments)The first patients have arrived at a 1,000-bed hospital built in eight days as part of China's efforts to fight the coronavirus, according to state media.
The specially built Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan in Hubei province, the epicentre of the outbreak, has been equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and ventilation systems.
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