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Philippines isolates Manila to fight coronavirus outbreakWorld NewsMar 15, 2020Thousands of police officers and army troops started sealing the Philippines' densely populated capital on Sunday at the start of one of Southeast Asia's most drastic containment moves against the ne... -
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Oil plunges 20% as another virus-fueled trading week beginsWorld NewsMar 9, 2020NEW YORK (AP) -- Oil prices are plunging amid worries that an OPEC dispute will lead an economy weakened by COVID-19 to be awash in an oversupply of crude. Brent crude, the international standard, l... -
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