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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 theguardian.com
FBI agents shoot and kill Utah man accused of making threats against Biden
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Agents were trying to serve warrant on Craig Deleeuw Robertson’s home hours before president was expected to land in state
on Aug 9, 2023
From cnn.com
Atlanta-area prosecutor expected to seek more than a dozen indictments in Trump case | CNN Politics
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected to seek more than a dozen indictments when she presents her case regarding efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia before a grand jury next week, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
on Aug 10, 2023
From bbc.com
Sixto Rodriguez: Searching for Sugar Man singer dies aged 81
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The musician struggled to find success in his native US, but he developed a following in South Africa.
on Aug 9, 2023
From bbc.com
Amazon sellers complain site is withholding money
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Some sellers say a 'delivery date based reserve' has kicked in and is 'crippling' their businesses.
on Aug 9, 2023
From cnn.com
Live Updates: Maui wildfires prompt rescues in Lahaina
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Evacuations are underway across Hawaii's Big Island and Maui as winds associated with Hurricane Dora are fanning wildfires. Follow the latest news here.
on Aug 10, 2023
From cnn.com
Special counsel obtained search warrant for Donald Trump's Twitter account | CNN Politics
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The special counsel investigation into Donald Trump secured a search warrant of the former president’s Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, according to a newly unsealed court filing.
on Aug 9, 2023
From theguardian.com
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The immigration minister said the government would ‘take whatever necessary action is needed’
on Aug 9, 2023
From bbc.com
PSNI: Major data breach identifies thousands of officers
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The PSNI has been involved in what appears to be a breach affecting thousands of officers and staff.
on Aug 8, 2023
From bbc.com
Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Italy
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Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors tell local media.
on Aug 9, 2023
From bbc.com
Issue 1: Ohio vote delivers win for abortion-rights supporters
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A vote to raise the bar to amend Ohio's constitution became a battle over abortion rights in the state.
on Aug 9, 2023