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BEIJING (Reuters) -Beijing reported 14 local confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest daily count in its current outbreak, less than two weeks before the Winter Olympics are set to start in the Chinese capital and the neighbouring province of Hebei. Although the numbers for Beijing’s outbreak since Jan. 15 are lower than elsewhere in the world, the city has ordered targeted lockdowns for tens of thousands of people and tested a few million residents to block infection. The restrictions, in line with a national effort to curb virus flare-ups as soon as possible, take on extra urgency …