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 Portugal will introduce a curfew across most of the country from November 9, 2020 in an effort to combat surging coronavirus case numbers.

 The measures will be in effect all weeknights and from 1pm on weekends for at least two weeks.

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A Russian military helicopter was shot down in Armenia near the border with Azerbaijan on November 9, 2020.

The Mi-24 helicopter was hit by a man-portable air defence system close to the border with Azerbaijan, whose forces are fighting Armenian-backed separatists in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Two crew members were killed.

A third person was injured and evacuated

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The UN General Assembly decided on November 5, 2020 to hold a special session focused on international coordination in response to the coronavirus pandemic on Dec 3 and 4 in New York.

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Violent attacks in Afghanistan surged by 50 percent over recent months even as the Kabul government and the Taliban launched unprecedented peace talks in September, a US watchdog warned on November 5, 2020.

Despite brief lulls during two temporary cease-fires over the summer, fighting has raged across the country as the Taliban launched devastating attacks on provincial capitals and security installations, with fears the violence may jeopardize negotiations

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Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum said on November 3, 2020 he had received an experimental coronavirus vaccine, becoming the latest United Arab Emirates official to take part in the trials.

Two vaccines are undergoing third-phase trials in the UAE, one produced by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm, and Russia’s Sputnik-V, named after the Soviet-era satellite.

Dubai is the biggest city of UAE.

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At least 22 people were killed when attackers stormed one of Afghanistan`s main universities on November 2, 2020, detonating a suicide bomb and spraying classrooms with bullets in a brazen hours-long assault claimed by militant Islamic State group.

Updated November 5, 2020

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The World Junior Championships (also known as the World Junior Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to crown the best junior badminton players (under-19) in the world.

Wellington is the capital of New Zealand.

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The hotel named after United States former president Theodore Roosevelt.

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Correct Answer: 35 per cent

United Nation Inter Agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation was recently released for the first time titled “A neglected tragedy: The Global Burden of Stillbirths”.