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  1. Georgia’s top elections official said he will certify that Joe Biden won the state’s presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat’s lead over Republican President Trump.

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  2. SHOWBIZ MINUTE: Latin Grammys - BTS - Queen Elizabeth II

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  3. BE READY: Even though their career is going from strength to strength, Jin from says band members don’t think they should be exempt from mandatory military service in South Korea.

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    Virus Update: • Pfizer seeking emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine in U.S. • India's virus cases cross 9 million. • CDC in US says avoid Thanksgiving travel. Follow all coverage:

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    President Donald Trump keeps making baseless claims he won the election and working to sway local officials who certify votes. Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, a fellow Republican, says it’s “difficult to imagine a worse, more undemocratic action” by a president.

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    Burkina Faso will vote in presidential and legislative elections on Sunday amid escalating extremist violence that’s killed more than 2,000 people this year and displaced some 1 million people.

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    The death toll from protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine has risen to 37, police say. This is the country’s worst unrest in a decade. More is expected ahead of the election early next year.

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  8. The Food and Drug Administration will have to decide if there's really enough evidence to allow emergency vaccinations. If so, first supplies will be scarce and rationed. Experts warn it likely will be spring before there's enough for everyone. 

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  9. BREAKING: Pfizer seeking U.S. emergency use of COVID-19 shot, starting process that could bring some doses as early as next month.

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  10. AP Morning Wire: • CDC in US says avoid Thanksgiving travel. • Trump takes frantic steps to overturn defeat; Biden wins Georgia. • India's virus cases cross 9M; Mexico hits 100,000 deaths. • Azerbaijan enters territory ceded by Armenia. Sign-up:

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  11. Health officials around the world are clashing over the use of certain drugs for COVID-19. That's led to different treatment options for patients depending on where they live.

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  12. AP Morning Wire: • CDC in US says avoid Thanksgiving travel. • Trump takes frantic steps to overturn defeat; Biden wins Georgia. • India's virus cases cross 9M; Mexico hits 100,000 deaths. • Azerbaijan enters territory ceded by Armenia. Sign-up:

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    Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry says units of the Azerbaijani army have entered the Aghdam region, a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a cease-fire agreement that ended six weeks of heavy fighting over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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  14. Japan's foreign minister says his Chinese counterpart will visit Tokyo next week as the two Asian powers discuss ways to resume bilateral visits to revive their pandemic-hit economies and other regional issues.

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  15. One Good Thing: A group of volunteers in Malaysia are teaching refugee women in Kuala Lumpur to read and write to become more independent, even as schools are closed nationwide over coronavirus restrictions.

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  16. PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights of some of the most compelling images made or published by Photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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  17. PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights of some of the most compelling images made or published by Press photographers in the North America region.

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  18. Australian Defense Minister Linda Reynolds says she was “physically ill” after reading a military report into war crimes that found evidence that elite Australian troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghan prisoners, farmers and civilians.

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  19. Pending catastrophe: U.N. officials’ dire warnings that a hunger crisis is growing around the world are becoming reality. U.N. agencies say some 250 million people in 20 countries are threatened with sharply spiking malnutrition or even famine.

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  20. PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights of some of the most compelling images made or published by in Asia and Pacific.

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