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Following Trump, Argentina quits World Health Organization

By AFP | 11mos ago

Argentina said Wednesday it will quit the World Health Organization, following in the footsteps of Donald Trump's United States and citing similar complaints over the UN body's management of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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