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15 Cards in this Set
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Ultimatum |
انذار |
Trump gives WHO ultimatum over covid-19 handling |
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Pull |
سحب |
US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) threatening to pull US funding permanently over Covid-19. |
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Permanently |
دائم |
US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) threatening to pull US funding permanently over Covid-19. |
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Body |
هيأه |
The letter outlines a 30-day deadline for the body to commit to "substantive improvements |
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Substantive |
جوهري، موضوعي |
The letter outlines a 30-day deadline for the body to commit to "substantive improvements |
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To commit |
الاتزام |
The letter outlines a 30-day deadline for the body to commit to "substantive improvements |
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Puppet |
دمية |
Earlier on Monday, Mr Trump called the UN's health body a "puppet of China |
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Hold to account |
محاسبة |
has blamed China for trying to cover up the outbreak and has accused the WHO of failing to hold Beijing to account |
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Assembly |
جمعية |
Health Secretary Alex Azar spoke at the WHO's World Health Assembly and accused the organisation of letting Covid-19 spin "out of control" at the cost of "many lives |
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Assertion |
اصر على حق، تاكيدات |
Among his assertions, Mr Trump accuses the agency of having "consistently ignored" what he describes as "credible reports |
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Censorship |
رقابة |
Criticises the agency's praise of China's "transparency" amid reports of censorship and lack of international co-operation |
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Transparency |
شفافية |
Criticises the agency's praise of China's "transparency" amid reports of censorship and lack of international co-operation |
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Radical discrimination |
تمييز عنصري |
Accuses the WHO of failing to comment on virus-related racial discrimination allegedly happening within China |
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Dominated |
سيطرت |
So far the virtual forum has been dominated by clashes over the organisation's role, as well as pushes for an inquiry into the handling of the pandemic |
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Clashes |
اشتباكات، تضارب |
So far the virtual forum has been dominated by clashes over the organisation's role, as well as pushes for an inquiry into the handling of the pandemic |
