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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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#4011: on Dec 11, 2023
From bbc.com
World War Two: When 600 US planes crashed in Himalayas
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A new museum preserves the memories of an often-forgotten World War Two military operation in India.
on Dec 10, 2023
#4012: on Dec 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
US plastic bag recycling directory site taken down after ‘abysmal failure’
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Investigation by ABC News found some materials were ending up in landfills, incinerators and other waste facilities
on Dec 6, 2023
#4013: on Dec 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Evictions can kill: how US communities are trying to break the cycle of violence
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Evictions can be physically dangerous for all parties – but programs can help prevent them or assist evictees in finding other living spaces
on Dec 10, 2023
#4014: on Dec 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 656
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Zelenskiy to visit Washington in bid to break Senate deadlock on aid; Ukrainian president attends inauguration of Javier Milei in Argentina
on Dec 11, 2023
#4015: on Dec 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
US multinationals underpaid £5.6bn in tax in UK last year, HMRC believes
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Total of £11.5bn in missing tax from foreign companies is suspected for 2022-23, according to UHY Hacker Young
on Dec 11, 2023
#4016: on Dec 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
Republicans to meet allies of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán on ending Ukraine aid
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Hungarian appearance at two-day event part of Orbán’s transatlantic attempt to bolster Russia’s war
on Dec 12, 2023
#4017: on Dec 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
Civilians make up 61% of Gaza deaths from airstrikes, Israeli study finds
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Civilian proportion of deaths is higher than the average in all world conflicts in 20th century, data suggests
on Dec 12, 2023
#4018: on Dec 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
UN chief vows to go on seeking ceasefire in Gaza despite US veto
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António Guterres says UN has no clear route map to stop conflict and world institutions are ‘caught in a time warp’
on Dec 10, 2023
#4019: on Dec 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Analysis of BlueLeaks trove also shows police received training on domestic ‘Muslim extremists’ from pro-Israel groups
on Dec 10, 2023
#4020: on Dec 9, 2023
From cnn.com
Infants found dead and decomposing in evacuated Gaza ICU. Here’s what we know | CNN
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The scene inside the Al-Nasr hospital ICU ward is chilling. The tiny bodies of babies, several still attached to wires and tubes that were meant to keep them alive, decomposing in their hospital beds.
on Dec 9, 2023