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| - Duty Editor: Jenny Vaughan Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + India Covid cases near 20 million + 25 dead in Bangladesh boat accident + Blinken kicks off G7 meeting in UK + German police smash darknet child porn network + Angry Manchester United fans storm pitch Health-virus,WRAP NEW DELHI India's total Covid-19 caseload nears 20 million and oxygen shortages exacerbate a devastating second wave as the European Union proposes new rules that could allow travellers who are fully vaccinated with approved jabs to enter the bloc. 650 words 1100 GMT by AFP bureaus. Picture. Video. Graphic Bangladesh-accident,3rdlead DHAKA At least 25 people are killed in the latest maritime disaster to hit Bangladesh, as a speedboat carrying at least 30 people collides with a vessel transporting sand. 400 words moved. Graphic Britain-US-G7-diplomacy,WRAP LONDON US Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicks off the first in-person Group of Seven meeting in two years by consulting allies Japan and South Korea as the new US administration seeks a fresh approach on North Korea, which has already denounced Washington's "hostile" intentions. 500 words 1000 GMT by Shaun Tandon. Picture. Video Germany-crime-pornography-children,WRAP BERLIN German police say they have shut down "one of the biggest darknet child pornography platforms in the world" and arrested four of its members in a series of raids in mid-April. 500 words 1000 GMT by Kit Holden Fbl-ENG-Pr-ManUtd-supporters-Glazers,WRAP LONDON A dramatic protest by angry Manchester United supporters that forced the postponement of a Premier League clash against historic rivals Liverpool is the result of a long-running feud with the club's American owners, the Glazer family. 600 words 1130 GMT. Picture. Video -- SPOTLIGHT -- Europe-migration-Tunisia-ICoast,FOCUS SFAX, Tunisia Aminata Traoure survived a shipwreck in which she lost her baby daughter, her sister and her niece but she is determined to embark again on the illegal crossing to Europe. 730 words moved by Kaouther Larbi. Picture. Video -- CORONAVIRUS -- Health-virus-India NEW DELHI India's total Covid caseload nears 20 million as oxygen shortages in hospitals exacerbate a devastating second wave and much-needed foreign assistance continues to pour in. 550 words 1100 GMT. Picture. Graphic Health-virus-Greece ATHENS Greek cafes reopen outdoor patios after six months of pandemic shutdown, with customers flocking to soak up the sunshine and a return to "normal life" during the holiday Easter weekend. 400 words 0930 GMT. Picture. Video Health-virus-EU-vaccines-travel,lead BRUSSELS The European Union's executive proposes to member states that they allow travellers who are fully vaccinated with EU-approved jabs to enter the bloc, if they come from countries keeping Covid-19 at bay. 450 words 1100 GMT by Marc Burleigh -- EUROPE -- Britain-Scotland-vote,ADVANCER GLASGOW Scotland votes on Thursday to elect the national parliament with the ruling party seeking a green light for a fresh referendum on independence from the United Kingdom. 800 words moved by Anna Malpas. File picture. File video Also moved: Britain-Scotland-vote,SCENE Britain-Scotland-vote-Sturgeon,PROFILE Britain-NIreland-history-politics DUBLIN Northern Ireland marks its contentious centenary amidst coronavirus restrictions, simmering post-Brexit unrest and a leadership crisis in the British-ruled province. 550 words 0930 GMT by Joe Stenson. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST -- Israel-Palestinians-conflict-politics,FOCUS GAZA CITY Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's decision to indefinitely postpone elections could rekindle tensions between his secular Fatah movement and Hamas Islamists, piling pressure on Abbas to set a new timeline for a vote, experts say. 600 words moved by Adel Zaanoun -- AMERICAS -- US-Iran-hostages-nuclear-diplomacy,lead WASHINGTON A senior White House official denies reports from Tehran that an agreement has been reached with Iran for the release of four Americans detained there. 400 words moved ElSalvador-politics-justice,WRAP SAN SALVADOR A political storm has erupted in El Salvador as its parliament, newly controlled by President Nayib Bukele's party, dismissed the attorney general and top judges deemed hostile to the populist leader. 700 words moved by Carlos Mario Marquez. Picture. Video US-internet-Apple-Epic,FACTS SAN FRANCISCO While Apple chief Tim Cook touts the brand's App Store as an economic miracle, Fortnite-maker Epic Games says developers suffer under its tyranny. The online shop -- the only way software apps can get onto iPhones or other Apple mobile devices -- is at the heart of a trial opening Monday in federal court. 550 words moved by Julie Jammot -- SPORT -- Gymnastics-AUS-Australia-abuse SYDNEY An inquiry into Australian gymnastics has found evidence of widespread abuse, sexism, racism and authoritarian coaching practises, according to a damning report. 350 words moved Cricket-IND-IPL-health-virus AHMEDABAD The Indian Premier League is forced into its first coronavirus postponement this season after two players tested positive despite the tournament's bio-secure "bubble". 550 words moved Fbl-ITA-SerieA-InterMilan,WRAP MILAN Thousands thronged onto the Milan streets as Inter claimed a first Serie A title in 11 years to end rivals Juventus' nine-year stranglehold in Italy. 750 words moved by Emmeline Moore. Picture. Video -- ENTERTAINMENT -- Health-virus-US-entertainment-music,lead LOS ANGELES Britain's Prince Harry joins pop royalty including Jennifer Lopez at a star-studded concert in Los Angeles to urge faster and more even global vaccinations, as he voiced support for India during its devastating Covid outbreak. 500 words moved by Andrew Marszal. Picture afp
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