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World Service,19 Feb 2020,53 mins

Coronavirus cruise ship: some passengers disembarking

Newsday

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Just off Yokohama, Japan the cruise ship with over 500 cases of the coronavirus virus on board - the largest cluster of infections outside China - has begun to offload those who have tested negative. Fighting in Libya flares as the peace talks and the ceasefire stall once again. In Malaysia, the government says its de-radicalisation programme has a 97% success rate in stopping former jihadis turn to violence.

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