Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several key news topics. It starts with an update on the US economy, highlighting the addition of 245,000 jobs in November and a slight drop in the unemployment rate. However, it notes that the unemployment figure may not fully reflect those who have stopped looking for work. The video then shifts to Dr. Anthony Fauci's apology regarding his comments on the UK's COVID-19 vaccine approval process and his potential role in President-elect Biden's COVID-19 team. Lastly, it reports on an explosion at an oil refinery in Durban, South Africa, which injured seven workers, and mentions that an investigation is underway.

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What position does President-elect Biden want Fauci to take on his COVID-19 team?

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What incident occurred in Durban, South Africa, and what is currently being done about it?

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