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HPD patrol vehicle involved in deadly car crash


November 22, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Two Houston police officers were involved in a fatal crash Saturday afternoon in east Houston, according to HPD. It happened at 7300 Ley Road around 3:35 p.m. A driver is dead after a fatal crash involving Houston police near Trinity Gardens Saturday afternoon. Two Houston police officers have been transported to local hospitals with minor injuries …

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4-year-old witnessed woman’s skin burning outside SE Houston home


November 22, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A couple’s argument turned into a violent ordeal Saturday morning when a woman was set on fire in southeast Houston. It happened around 7:30 a.m. in the 6100 block of Ridgeway Drive.   ‘All she kept saying was that she was burning, and hurting.’ Neighbors recall the moment someone began banging on their window overnight. When …

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Double shooting leaves one dead at north Houston motel


November 22, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are investigating a reported double shooting that left one dead and one injured at the Greenchase Inn in north Houston Saturday night. The shooting happened at 9797 North Freeway. Police have no word on what started the shooting, however they saw a man leaving the area shortly after. The motel owner said he could …

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Safdar Awan again tests positive for coronavirus


November 22, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Captain (retd) Safdar Awan has again tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Safdar Awan had returned to Lahore from Gilgit after testing positive for COVID-19 on November 8. He was under treatment at the Sharif Medical City Lahore. After completing the quarantine process, the PML-N stalwart again went for the COVID-19 diagnosis test, …

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China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s


November 22, 2020

BEIJING: China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from Earth’s natural satellite since the 1970s. The Chang’e-5 probe, named after the ancient Chinese goddess of the moon, will seek to collect material that can help scientists understand more about the …

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Number of Covid-19 patients on vents rises by up to 200%: Umar


November 22, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar took to Twitter on Sunday to share data showing how the number of Covid-19 patients on ventilators have gone up over the last 15 days. He tweeted that Peshawar witnessed a 200 per cent increase in Covid-19 patients struggling for life on ventilators, Multan 200pc, Karachi 148pc, Lahore 114pc, and Islamabad 65pc. He …

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National squad tests negative for COVID-19 ahead of New Zealand tour


November 22, 2020

Lahore: The national squad, scheduled to travel on November 23, has tested for COVID-19. The COVID-19 tests for the 55-member contingent, 35 players and 20 officials, involved were conducted on Saturday at a local hotel in Lahore. Note, the squad will depart for Lincoln on November 23 where they will spend the mandatory 14-day quarantine period. For the first three days, …

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Aqeel, Ushna annex tennis titles in style


November 22, 2020

LAHORE: Top seed Aqeel Khan and national champion Ushna Suhail annexed men and women singles titles winning their respective finals in the 4th Sheheryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis Championship 2020 here at Punjab Tennis Academy Bagh-e-Jinnah on Saturday. Pakistan WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen (r) Muzammil Hussain was the chief guest and awarded prizes to the winners of all …

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Chelsea cruise to win over Newcastle


November 22, 2020

LONDON: Tammy Abraham scored in his third club game in a row as Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-0 on Saturday to stay among the English Premier League leaders. Chelsea took the lead in the 10th minute at St James’ Park when Federico Fernandez knocked the ball into his own net, and the goal was given despite Fernandez’s protests that he …

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tighten noose as champions head for third defeat


November 22, 2020

KARACHI: Central Punjab’s title defence is progressively getting from bad to worse as Quaid-e-Azam Trophy holders were on the brink of another defeat — this time against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — at the UBL Sports Complex here on Saturday. At halfway stage of the fourth-round fixture, Central Punjab — who had lost to Sindh and Northern — had slumped to a …

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