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Millotv's Blog – February 2021 Archive (19)

Australian Open fans criticised for 'booing vaccine'

Australia's government has criticised fans at the Australian Open tennis final after some loudly booed the mention of a Covid-19 vaccine rollout.

The booing happened during an awards ceremony after the men's final, when a tennis official referred to global vaccine efforts as a sign of optimism.

Crowd of tennis spectators cheer on Novak Djokovic after his winning point in the Australian Open 2021 grand final

It comes just as Australia begins its national inoculation programme.

Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack called the crowd's behaviour…

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Added by Millotv on February 22, 2021 at 1:34am — No Comments

Jezero displays multiple rock types

There's a new robot on the surface of Mars.

The American space agency has successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater near the planet's equator called Jezero.

"The good news is the spacecraft, I think, is in great shape," said Matt Wallace, the mission's deputy project manager.

Engineers at Nasa's mission control in California erupted with joy when the confirmation of touchdown came through.

The six-wheeled vehicle will now spend at least the next…

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Added by Millotv on February 19, 2021 at 3:39am — No Comments

The north-west state of Oregon has also seen severe weather

Authorities across the US are on alert as a winter storm brings freezing winds, ice and snow to many areas that rarely see such frigid conditions.

President Joe Biden has approved a state of emergency in Texas where a surge in demand for electricity has led to widespread power cuts.

The National Weather Service (NWS) said more than 150 million Americans were now under winter storm warnings.

Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama and Oklahoma are among states affected.

The…

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Added by Millotv on February 16, 2021 at 6:08am — No Comments

Biden warns democracy is fragile

Only five days after it began, Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial has concluded. As was widely predicted, the final verdict was that the former president was not guilty of inciting an insurrection at the US Capitol last month.

There have now been four presidential impeachment trials in US history, and this one was by far the shortest.

What it lacked in duration, however, it will make up in consequence. A precedent - a former president standing trial - was set. Reputations…

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Added by Millotv on February 14, 2021 at 10:09am — No Comments

Young demonstrators have already been holding

The man who stunned the world by bringing Myanmar's democratic experiment crashing down has made just two public appearances on state television to explain himself.

Looking nervous in front of the teleprompter, General Min Aung Hlaing made no mention of his coup, the detention of the country's elected leaders, the mass demonstrations against military rule in all corners of Myanmar and from all walks of life, the storm of international condemnation and the threat of renewed…

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Added by Millotv on February 13, 2021 at 10:53am — No Comments

Donald Trumps defence lawyers

Donald Trump's defence lawyers are set to present evidence in the US Senate, denying charges he incited insurrection in the Capitol riots of 6 January.

The team has indicated it may take up only four of its 16 hours, and so move the impeachment trial to a speedy end.

Democrats spent two days putting their case, including video footage of the violence and arguing acquittal could see a repeat of the attack on Congress..…

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Added by Millotv on February 12, 2021 at 9:13am — No Comments

Convict Trump or it could happen again trial told

Democrats have concluded their arguments that Donald Trump incited the 6 January Capitol riot, warning "he can do this again" if he is not convicted.

Impeachment prosecutors on Thursday used rioters' own words to link Mr Trump to the violence while arguing the riot had caused long-term harm as well.

Democrats also presented accounts from police, staff, intelligence officials and foreign media to pursue their case.

The former president's defence team will present their…

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Added by Millotv on February 11, 2021 at 11:40pm — No Comments

There are many thousands of different versions

New variants of coronavirus are emerging that are more infectious than the one that started the pandemic.

One of these, first found in Kent, could become the world's dominant strain, the head of the UK's genetic surveillance programme has predicted.

There are concerns vaccines may not work quite so well against some variants.

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Added by Millotv on February 11, 2021 at 9:29am — No Comments

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