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Swede's Journal
Swede's Journal
July 11, 2021

Laura Branigan - "Self Control" Live

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July 11, 2021

Santigold - L.E.S Artistes

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July 11, 2021

Ryksopp - What Else Is There ?

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July 11, 2021

The Motels - Shame

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July 11, 2021

Rosanne Cash - Seven Year Ache

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July 11, 2021

10,345: Netherlands reports most new coronavirus cases since Christmas

Source: NL Times (Netherlands)

Public health agency RIVM reported the most new coronavirus infections in the Netherlands in a single day since last Christmas. Some 10,345 more people tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which raised the seven day average by 41 percent to 4,504. These figures were reported by the RIVM at a time when the Covid-19 vaccination campaign has also shown signs of slowing down.

The coronavirus infections daily average was now 7.5 times higher than eleven days ago, when the figure hit a low point following the third wave of infections. That low mark was set on June 30, four days after the Cabinet released most coronavirus restrictions in the Netherlands, but then the months long trend of declining figures quickly reversed course.

Read more: https://nltimes.nl/2021/07/10/10345-netherlands-reports-new-coronavirus-cases-since-christmas

July 10, 2021

Death Valley soars to 130 degrees. 3rd heat wave of the season.

The 130-degree reading observed Friday and last August only trail two other high temperatures ever measured on the planet: 1) The high of 134 set in Death Valley on July 10, 1913, and 2) a 131-degree reading from Kebili, Tunisia, set July 7, 1931.

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