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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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#2911: on Jul 19, 2024
From theguardian.com
Zelenskiy to attend UK cabinet meeting in effort to disrupt Russian oil sales
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Ukraine’s president will ask for more help to block Putin’s growing ‘shadow fleet’ of tankers carrying sanctioned crude to buyers
on Jul 19, 2024
#2912: on Jul 19, 2024
From theguardian.com
Former President threatens ‘largest deportation’ in US history – as it happened
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This blog is now closed. Read our coverage of Trump’s speech below: Trump calls for unity then returns to familiar attacks in lengthy speechFact-checked: Republican national convention and Trump’s speech
on Jul 19, 2024
#2913: on Jul 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
Rob Delaney: ‘The average British citizen is funnier than the average American’
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The American comedian returns to the big screen next week in Deadpool & Wolverine. He answers your questions on comic-book heroes, the end of Catastrophe, being attractive, Richard Linklater and full English breakfasts
on Jul 18, 2024
#2914: on Jul 18, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Analysis | How fracking could unlock a clean energy future
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Fracking supporters have long touted it as a green technology. Enhanced geothermal energy is finally making that a reality.
on Jul 18, 2024
#2915: on Jul 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump fans wear bandages on ears to show support – in pictures
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Some people plastered over ears at Republic national convention, in solidarity with Trump after assassination attempt
on Jul 18, 2024
#2916: on Jul 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
Global stock markets rocked by potential US crackdown on chipmakers
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Unconfirmed report says Biden considering sweeping regulation to further restrict sales of equipment to China
on Jul 17, 2024
#2917: on Jul 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
Musket balls from first major battle of revolutionary war found near Boston
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Archaeologists dig up five musket balls fired at British by colonial militia on 19 April 1775 in national park in Concord
on Jul 17, 2024
#2918: on Jul 17, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Sen. Menendez convicted of bribery, other charges in corruption trial
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The Democrat from New Jersey faced 16 counts, including bribery, extortion, wire fraud, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt. He vowed to appeal.
on Jul 17, 2024
#2919: on Jul 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump’s choice of Vance ‘terrible news’ for Ukraine, Europe experts warn
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Running mate likely to push Trump to pursue ‘America first’ foreign policy and deal with Putin to end war in Ukraine
on Jul 17, 2024
#2920: on Jul 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
Feeling sheepish: Sergio Purtell’s American dream – in pictures
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The photographer escaped Pinochet’s Chile to turn his lens on a country obsessed with freedom, guns and consumerism
on Jul 17, 2024