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    Pope Francis has recovered from a bad cold; plus, what lies ahead for him:

    https://www.americamagazine.org/fait...is-pontificate
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    For the sake of nostalgia alone, here's a wiki re: a 1951 classic sci-fi movie about a very public flying saucer landing:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Da...th_Stood_Still

    Here's a wiki re: a 2nd sci-fi movie with the same lead actor (Michael Rennie); perhaps it's a bit under-rated (& now closer to sci-reality plotwise?!):

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg_2087

    Re: last link, here's a wiki re: Brainwashing (or mind control), followed by a wiki re: Cyborg, and then a wiki re: Time Travel:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainwashing

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel
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    forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2020/03/17/COVID-19 coronavirus did not come from a lab - study shows natural origins:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucele.../#46e643953728
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    nypost.com/2020/03/18/Spring breakers grind and party on booze cruise despite coronavirus pandemic:

    https://nypost.com/2020/03/18/spring...irus-pandemic/
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    ottawacitizen.com/opinion/columnists/Denley: What's more damaging, COVID-19 or the panic over it?:

    https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/co...-panic-over-it

    torontosun.com/news/national/Lilley: Border closure threatens farmers and food supply [some say]:

    https://torontosun.com/news/national...nd-food-supply

    nationalpost.com/opinion/Chris Selley: Politicians need to stop insulting our intelligence if we're going to survive:

    https://nationalpost.com/opinion/chr...ing-to-survive

    globalnews.ca/news/6694877/You can still date online during COVID-19 outbreak:

    https://globalnews.ca/news/6694877/c...relationships/

    nypost.com/2020/03/19/Ford [automobile company] hoards cash amid coronavirus concerns:

    https://nypost.com/2020/03/19/ford-h...irus-concerns/
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    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: The case to ban Huawei from Canada's 5G is more compelling than ever:

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...ling-than-ever

    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: Pandemic or not, Trudeau must deny the 'Eavesdropping Dragon':

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...ropping-dragon
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    snopes.com/fact-check/Could 2020 US Presidential election be postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak?:

    https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/pr...ion-postponed/
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    nytimes.com/2020/03/19/world/middleeast/Israel convoy protests Netanyahu's anti-democratic moves in wake of COVID-19 outbreak [meanwhile, Arab-Israeli parties just recommended Gantz to be Israeli Prime Minister]:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/19/w...netanyahu.html
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    space.com/Stunning image of Jupiter from NASA:

    https://www.space.com/stunning-image...nasa-juno.html
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kevin Pacey View Post
    Israeli court rejects delaying Netanyahu's corruption trial:

    https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/202...netanyahu.html
    haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/.premium: Netanyahu corruption trial postponed by two months after justice minister freezes it due to coronavirus:

    https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...nths-1.8675477
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