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UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill
From theguardian.com, 19h ago, 64 64
Donald Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies – US politics live
From theguardian.com, on Tue, 9AM, 21 23
Brazil’s government-run payments system has become dominant
From economist.com, on Mon, 7PM, 16 25
Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Spare a thought for the poor billionaires who backed Trump — and hate tariffs | Marina Hyde
From theguardian.com, 6h ago, 12 12
Trump signs orders to allow coal-fired power plants to remain open
From theguardian.com, 5h ago, 11 11
RFK Jr stayed silent on vaccine, says father of child who died from measles
From theguardian.com, on Tue, 11AM, 11 13
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#31: on Sun, 9AM
From bbc.com
Israel changes account of Gaza medic killings after video showed deadly attack
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Israeli forces killed 15 emergency workers in a convoy of ambulances near Rafah on 23 March.
#idf #gaza #damage #murder #control #illegal #evidence #savepalestinianlives
on Mon, 8AM
#32: on Sun, 8AM
From bbc.com
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
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Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
on Mar 17
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#34: on Sun, 1AM
From cnn.com
‘Hands Off!’ protesters across US rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk | CNN
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Over 1,400 protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected across all 50 states on Saturday, organized by a pro-democracy movement in response to what organizers call a “hostile takeover” and attack on American rights and freedoms.
on Mon, 2AM
#35: on Sat, 6PM
From theguardian.com
‘Hands Off’ protests take off across US and Europe to oppose Trump agenda – as it happened
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Protesters gather at more than a thousand events across the US and in cities abroad, such as London, Berlin and Paris. This blog is now closed.
on Sun, 3PM
#36: on Sat, 4PM
From theguardian.com
More than 1,000 ‘Hands Off’ anti-Trump protests hit cities across the US
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‘The aim is, get people to rise up,’ said one protester in DC, one of many cities where people took to the streets
on Mon, 4AM
#37: on Sat, 3PM
From bbc.com
Video footage appears to contradict Israeli account of Gaza medic killings
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The footage was reportedly filmed by a Palestinian paramedic killed by Israeli forces along with 14 others in March.
on Sun, 5AM
#38: on Sat, 3PM
From theguardian.com
Trump’s 10% tariffs on UK come into effect as Starmer weighs response – live
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Trump’s unilateral 10% tariff on all imports from many countries has begun, with higher levies on goods from 57 larger trading partners to start next week
on Sat, 7AM
#39: on Sat, 2PM
From bbc.com
Reform UK: Stephen Hartley suspended after pro-Jimmy Savile tweets
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Stephen Hartley was announced as a Reform UK candidate in the Banbury Hardwick ward, but has since been suspended.
on Fri, 3PM
#40: on Sat, 1PM
From theguardian.com
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Graphic artist Rebecca Burke was on the trip of a lifetime. But as she tried to leave the US she was stopped, interrogated and branded an illegal alien by ICE. Now back home, she tells others thinking of going to Trump’s America: don’t do it
on Sun, 8PM