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Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian two-term UN chief, dies at 100

Death toll from Tennessee tornadoes climbs to at least 24

UN drastically curtails women's conference for 12,000 people

Wash. state sees 1st virus death in US, declares emergency

Cruise lines, passengers scramble to respond to coronavirus

Scientists meet in Havana on diplomats' mystery illnesses

In scramble to stop virus, testing raises tough questions

France closes the Louvre as virus spreads to new fronts

Canada to end security assistance for Prince Harry, Meghan

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