Wednesday 4th August 2021. World News for learning English. Today: 200,000,000 recorded infections. Belarus activist dead in

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 4th August 2021.

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Today: 200,000,000 recorded infections. Belarus activist dead in Ukraine. Greece fires. Afghanistan civilians run. Oman ship hijacking. Pakistan million a day. US New York busy day. Mexico referendum fails. DRC attacks. Mauritius Indian base. And some birthdays.

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