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US shoots down two of its own navy pilots over Red Sea in ‘apparent friendly fire’ incident
From theguardian.com, 14h ago, 16 16
‘The great capitulation’: why key US figures are seeking Trump’s favor
From theguardian.com, 9h ago, 9 9
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
Two-child limit on UK welfare benefits ‘has failed to push parents into jobs’
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Exclusive: Policy misunderstands realities of caring roles and has left hundreds of thousands of families in poverty, study finds
on Jun 1, 2023
From bbc.com
AI: War crimes evidence erased by social media platforms
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Footage of potential human rights abuses may be lost after platforms delete it, the BBC has found.
on Jun 1, 2023
From bbc.com
Ben Roberts-Smith: Top Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case
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Ben Roberts-Smith had sued newspapers over allegations he killed unarmed prisoners in Afghanistan.
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
Amazon’s main UK division pays no corporation tax for second year in a row
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Amazon UK Services received tax credit of £7.7m for investment in infrastructure under Rishi Sunak’s super-deduction scheme
on Jun 1, 2023
From bbc.com
The untold tale of America's first spelling bee victor
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Marie Bolden, a black teenager, won the first US spelling bee in 1908. Her win was eclipsed by racism.
on Jun 1, 2023
From bbc.com
Amazon to pay $30m over Alexa and Ring privacy violations
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It will also pay out after allowing employees of its Ring doorbell system access to customer recordings.
on May 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
Ben Roberts-Smith loses defamation case with judge saying newspapers established truth of murders
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Justice Anthony Besanko found newspapers established substantial or contextual truth of allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Unprecedented’ Nova Scotia wildfires expected to worsen, officials warn
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More than 18,000 people remain under evacuation order outside Halifax as Canadian PM Justin Trudeau pledges federal assistance
on May 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
Trump regretted not declassifying retained military document in recording
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Federal prosecutors have obtained audio in which the former president acknowledged he retained a classified paper on Iran
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Three killed in Kyiv as Russia launches fresh overnight strikes
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Two children among the dead, while another 14 people have been injured according to city officials in the Ukraine capital
on Jun 1, 2023