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Fresh COVID-19 cases among children reported in US as schools reop
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 11 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump advocating re-opening of schools, the surfacing of packed school hallways in Georgia and news of positive tests on the first day of classes in Indiana and Mississippi has sparked discussions over the risk of coronavirus infections
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Mississippi house speaker tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn said on Sunday (local time) that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, as he contracted the infection from a person who had tested positive earlier, Xinhua reported.
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Tropical storm Cristobal makes landfall along southeast Louisiana,
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Orleans [USA], June 8 (ANI): Tropical Storm Cristobal on early Sunday evening (local time) made landfall in southeast Louisiana between the mouth of the Mississippi River and Grand Isle, CNN reported citing data from the National Hurricane Center.
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COVID-19: Governor Reeves issues statewide stay-at-home order for
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 02 (ANI): Governor Tate Reeves on Wednesday announced a stay-at-home order for Mississippi in order to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Biden wins Missouri, Mississippi Democratic primaries
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 11 (ANI): Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday defeated Senator Bernie Sanders in Mississippi and Missouri Democratic primaries, The Hill reported.
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Jaishankar urges Indian consulate in Atlanta to look into killing
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday urged Indian consulate in Atlanta to "urgently look" into the killing of 21-year-old Indian national in Mississippi.
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Mississippi rated fattest state in America
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 6 (ANI): Mississippi has been found to be the most obese state in the US according to new findings that drew on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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USA: 2 killed in shooting at Walmart store in Mississippi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Southaven [USA], July 31 (ANI): Two people were killed and a police officer was wounded after a gunman opened fire at a Walmart store in Mississippi, US, on Tuesday morning.
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Over 1 lakh people left without electricity after 'Barry' makes la
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Louisiana [USA], July 14 (ANI): As many as 1, 18, 000 people were left without power on Saturday after category one Hurricane "Barry" made landfall in the region.
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US revives Emmett Till murder case after 63 years
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 12 (ANI): The federal government has reopened its inquiry into the murder of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old African-American boy, whose brutal killing in Mississippi in 1955 sent shockwaves across the world.
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USA's Great River Road: A road worth taken!
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): For many people, a road trip of dreams means Spain, 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' style adventures, a fun Tomatina festival, and lots of new, hot people.
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Civil rights attorney Lewis Myers Jr. passes away
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], May 27 (ANI): Civil rights attorney Lewis Myers Jr., who worked on a key lawsuit against racial discrimination in Mississippi's higher education system, passed away on Saturday.
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