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Biden administration levels stiff new sanctions against Russia

April 15, 2021Top of The World

Top of The World: The White House has announced sanctions against Russia and the expulsion of Russian diplomats in response to Moscow’s interference in US elections and the “SolarWinds” cyber breach. And the hardest hit areas of India by surge of the coronavirus are facing tighter restrictions for 15 days to control infections. South Africa has paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine leaving the country without any shots for its vaccination effort.

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