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10 major news events no one paid attention to in the last week because of the coronavirus pandemic

Natalie Colarossi   

10 major news events no one paid attention to in the last week because of the coronavirus pandemic
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FILE - In this March 15, 2020, file photo, people wait in a line to enter a gun store in Culver City, Calif. The coronavirus pandemic has much of the world contemplating an existential question amid a growing number of stay-at-home orders, with only
  • The coronavirus pandemic has dominated headlines over the past two months, as countries scramble to contain their outbreaks and the death toll climbs higher each day.
  • But news is happening outside of this crisis.
  • From legal blunders in the FBI to a UN investigation on Syrian airstrikes, here are 10 major events you may have missed in the news this past week.
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The coronavirus pandemic has swept the globe, infecting more than 1.3 million people and killing at least 76,000 as of April 7, according to Johns Hopkins University.

For the past two months, headlines have been dominated with news of the virus, as countries scramble to contain the outbreak and the death toll creeps higher each day.

But there is still news happening outside of the crisis.

Here are 10 major world events you may have missed in just the past week, as COVID-19 news continues to take center stage.

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