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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
From theguardian.com, on Oct 14, 14 14
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 9 9
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
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#1911: on Mar 2
From theguardian.com
On side A, our baby’s first words! The vinyl-carver sparking a craze for cutting records at home
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Using a diamond needle, lathe-cutters can turn blank vinyl discs into your very own record – with a pressing run of however many or few you fancy. We report on a booming business
on Feb 25
#1912: on Mar 2
From cnn.com
Fact check: 33 times Zelensky thanked Americans and US leaders | CNN Politics
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Zelensky has thanked the United States on numerous occasions since Russian launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022 – expressing gratitude to Trump and President Joe Biden, to members of Congress from both parties, to US defense companies and their employees, and to the American people.
on Mar 1
#1913: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
Gunshots and a surge of panic: footage shows last moments of boy, 12, killed in the West Bank
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Two children a week are killed in the West Bank. Two cameras recorded the circumstances of one such death
on Mar 1
#1914: on Mar 1
From bbc.com
Cuts to US national parks and forests spark outrage as summer nears
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Employees who maintained America's most wild places say they are concerned for public safety, and for wildlife.
on Mar 1
#1915: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
Kennedy Jr backtracks and says US measles outbreak is now a ‘top priority’ for health department
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Health secretary earlier said outbreak was ‘not unusual’ but with first US measles death in decade steps up response
on Mar 2
#1916: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
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The former French PM says the US is no longer an ally of Europe – but has joined Russia and China as an ‘illiberal superpower’
on Mar 1
#1917: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
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Ukrainian president has held talks with PM Keir Starmer ahead of defence summit with European leaders tomorrow
on Mar 2
#1918: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
‘Free world needs a new leader’, says EU foreign chief after Trump Zelenskyy row
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The EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said ‘the free world needs a new leader’ and that it was up to Europeans to take this challenge
on Mar 1
#1919: on Mar 1
From economist.com
Inheriting is becoming nearly as important as working
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More wealth means more money for baby-boomers to pass on. That is dangerous for capitalism and society
on Aug 11
#1920: on Mar 1
From theguardian.com
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A cold reality hit us in Washington. Zelenskyy was being forced to buy hope of survival by people who have no care for our freedom, says Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov
on Mar 1