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MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From theguardian.com
We desperately need a government who will say it: Britain is still reeling from Covid | John Harris
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Pupil absence is soaring. Long-term sickness is hammering the workforce. Yet some senior Tories expend all their energy on defending Boris Johnson, says Guardian columnist John Harris
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
Met plan to stop mental health response will leave thousands ‘without support’
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Health groups raise alarm after Sir Mark Rowley says he will order officers not to attend 999 calls about mental health incidents
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
Spain’s PM calls snap election after conservative and far-right wins in local polls
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Pedro Sánchez says Spanish people need to ‘clarify’ what they want after ruling socialists suffer losses in regional and municipal elections
on May 29, 2023
From bbc.com
Mars bar plastic wrapper swapped for paper
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Mars trials environmentally friendly paper wrappers for some of its chocolate bars.
on Jun 13, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘I do not think ethical surveillance can exist’: Rumman Chowdhury on accountability in AI
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One of the leading thinkers on artificial intelligence discusses responsibility, ‘moral outsourcing’ and bridging the gap between people and technology
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
Drax-owned wood pellet plant in US broke air pollution rules again
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Amite BioEnergy, which was fined $2.5m in 2021, notified Mississippi facility had breached emission limits
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 460 of the invasion
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Zelenskiy praises air defence forces after deadly strikes on Kyiv; Ukrainian president also puts forward bill to sanction Iran
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
US seeks to fine January 6 rioters to claw back donations they raked in
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Prosecutors are asking judges to impose fines on top of prison sentences to offset donations from supporters of Capitol rioters
on Dec 16
From bbc.com
Why Everest base camp won't be moving anytime soon
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Nepal will not shift base camp due to climate change, after opposition from Sherpas and mountaineers.
on May 29, 2023
From theguardian.com
Weather tracker: power prices dip to negative in Europe amid clean energy boost
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Low demand combined with sunny conditions and meltwater lifts hydro and solar production
on May 29, 2023