The Daily Shaarli

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May 8, 2020

Venezuela opposition negotiated Maduro overthrow plan with security firm: report - Reuters
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"The document deals a blow to the credibility of opposition leader Juan Guaido, who has vehemently denied any links to Silvercorp or involvement in the attempt to remove Maduro by force."

For-profit nursing homes have four times as many COVID-19 deaths as city-run homes, Star analysis finds | The Star
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In homes with an outbreak, residents in for-profit facilities are about twice as likely to catch COVID-19 and die than residents in non-profits, and a...

https://nyti.ms/2zrMBvV
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Ms. Reade’s former husband said she spoke of a sexual harassment problem she had when working in Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s Senate office. Mr. Biden has denied her allegation of sexual assault.

Unifor mourns the loss of PSW member due to COVID-19 | Unifor National
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TORONTO – Unifor mourns the loss of Leonard Rodriquez a Local 40 PSW member who passed due to a preventable workplace exposure to COVID-19.

Fifth personal support worker in Ontario dies from COVID-19 | The Star
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A personal support worker has died after “a preventable workplace exposure to COVID-19,” says a union representing front-line workers at a long-term care facility in Toronto.

Bernie Sanders Reflects on the Power of International Solidarity | The Nation
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On May Day, the senator talked with The Nation about the ways in which we’ll need each other in order to recover from this pandemic.

Palestinian boy braves surgery alone during coronavirus closure in Israel - Reuters
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Life under apartheid.

Mexico turns ex-presidential residence into coronavirus base for nurses, doctors - Reuters
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"Mexico has transformed the luxurious former presidential "Los Pinos" complex, which was for many decades the country's most prestigious residence, into a temporary home for healthcare workers battling the coronavirus outbreak."

#IRunWithMaud: thousands of runners pay tribute to Ahmaud Arbery | US news | The Guardian
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Joggers around the world run to honor Arbery, who was shot dead in February and would have turned 26 on Friday