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January 21, 2020 (2020-01-21) (Tuesday)
Arts and culture
  • The United Kingdom and United States governments announce they have agreed to protect the wreckage of the RMS Titanic. The agreement, signed by the British government in 2003 has come into effect after being ratified by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. An official also says the UK will work with Canada and France to bring even "more protection" to the wreckage. (BBC)
Business and economy
Law and crime
  • Two judicial sources announce that the trial of seven Cameroonian soldiers has begun for the killing of two women and two children in July 2018, in a case that sparked international outcry. Six of the soldiers admit the charges but say they were given the order to open fire. (Reuters)
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