Lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease

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Hairdresser Shirley Lind poses in her closed shop during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Stiring-Wendel, France, April 14, 2020. Picture taken April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

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