News from the US and UK
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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
From bbc.com
More than 60 migrants feared dead at sea off Cape Verde coast
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Thirty-eight others were rescued after the boat was found off the Cape Verde coast, police said.
on Aug 17, 2023
From bbc.com
Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims
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Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran.
on Aug 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Trump prosecutor Fani Willis faces racist abuse after indicting ex-US president
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Georgia prosecutor subjected to flurry of threats after Trump makes thinly veiled reference to N-word after latest charges
on Aug 17, 2023
From bbc.com
Tenerife wildfires lead to evacuation of villages
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Helicopters spraying water battle to contain fires that began at a nature reserve on Tuesday.
on Aug 16, 2023
From newrepublic.com
The Two Heroes of the Georgia Indictment
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Trump and his mobsters tried to bully election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Moss. They stood their ground.
on Aug 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Nato official suggests Ukraine could give up land in exchange for membership
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Kyiv angrily rejects proposal from secretary general’s chief of staff, saying it would reward Russian aggression
on Aug 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Deadlier Atlantic storms excessively killing US people of color – study
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Named tropical storms and hurricanes, which have become more intense, have caused about 20,000 more deaths from 1988 to 2019
on Aug 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Extreme water stress faced by countries home to quarter of world population
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Twenty-five countries are using 80% of their water supplies each year, research shows
on Aug 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Janet Yellen inadvertently ate hallucinogenic mushrooms in China – and started a trend
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‘I was not aware that these mushrooms had hallucinogenic properties. I learned that later,’ the US Treasury secretary told CNN
on Aug 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Governor Brian Kemp tells Trump Georgia’s 2020 election ‘was not stolen’
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Republican says no one has produced evidence of fraud in court of law despite ex-president’s vow to present ‘irrefutable’ proof
on Aug 16, 2023