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March 9, 2020

Nazi salutes, Molotov cocktails rock massive Mexico women's march - Reuters
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"The male anti-abortion proponents, some of whom had shaved heads and one of whom carried a whip, yelled vulgar slang in return. Mexico has a small ultra-nationalist movement that shares ideology with global hard-right groups."

Bolivia's Anez harasses Evo Morales' supporters; Trump administration silent - The Washington Post

"Washington’s response — or the lack thereof — reflects what analysts say is the most ideological policy on Latin America by an American administration since the region’s shift toward democracy in the 1980s and early 1990s. Critics say the Trump administration has played down a wave of repression unleashed by Áñez in Bolivia, the killings of left-wing community leaders in Colombia, shootings by police in poor Brazilian neighborhoods, and the alleged drug-trafficking links and human rights abuses of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández. All are countries run by conservative, pro-Trump governments."

How did China get to grips with its coronavirus outbreak?
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"Experts say that the single biggest contributing factor to China’s containment of the virus has been the aggressive use of quarantines. In Wuhan, authorities converted stadiums and other facilities into mass quarantine centres and built more than a dozen temporary hospitals to house patients with less severe symptoms."