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Hobson.Luther @ 2020-04-07 05:13:58
Don't ask what others have done for you, but ask what you have done for others
? @ 2020-04-06 17:07:16
will it go through lithuania?
2 @ 2020-04-04 21:40:19
2 dead, old news 04/04/2020
Latvian @ 2020-04-04 21:08:08
That was a clickbait on Latvian media. After 1 hour of the news articles were edited that the 99 year Lady didn't die from Covid19 , she just was tested positive.
Wtf @ 2020-04-04 19:47:58
nothing about this article makes any sense