Japan PM pledges 2022 will be year of "summit diplomacy" in New Year address
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China ends 2021 with worst COVID week since taming original epidemic
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At least 12 killed in stampede at religious shrine in India Kashmir
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India's daily COVID-19 cases rise by 22,775
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China ends 2021 with highest weekly COVID cases since taming original epidemic
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India's total covid-19 cases reach 34.86 mln - health ministry
(URGENT):India's total covid-19 cases reach 34.86 mln - health ministry
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China's Xian enters 10th day of COVID lockdown as cases persist
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South Africa's anti-apartheid veteran Tutu to be laid to rest in state funeral
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Australia starts 2022 with record COVID cases
HEALTH-CORNAVIRUS/AUSTRALIA:Australia starts 2022 with record COVID cases