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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
The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
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Promoting a Covid conspiracy theory, the Irish Light's editor accuses the mum of "massive fraud".
on Aug 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Donald Trump says he will ask the Judge to step aside
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Former US President Trump says that his lawyers will ask for a recusal of the judge on his election fraud case.
on Aug 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
US scientists achieve net energy gain for second time in a fusion reaction
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The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory\xe2\x80\x99s National Ignition Facility achieved the feat using lasers to fuse two atoms
on Aug 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
MPs paid \xc2\xa310m for second jobs and freelance work over past year
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Boris Johnson\xe2\x80\x99s extra income accounts for almost half of figure, of which vast majority was made by Tory MPs
on Aug 7, 2023
From cnn.com
DeSantis' 'anti-woke' bills are costing Florida millions of dollars in business | CNN Business
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A slew of new bills signed into law by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has draped the Sunshine State in controversy, spurring protests, lawsuits and travel advisories warning the state is \xe2\x80\x9copenly hostile\xe2\x80\x9d toward people of color, immigrants, women and LGBTQ+ community members.
on Aug 6, 2023
From cnn.com
Black mayor of tiny Alabama town says he was ousted by his White predecessor | CNN
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Newbern, Alabama, has one store, no stoplights and two men claiming to be mayor.
on Aug 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
The election that could determine the future of democracy in Ohio
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Ohio will be voting on a measure that makes it harder to amend the constitution in a high-stakes election \xe2\x80\x93 and the Republican proposal is \xe2\x80\x98minority rule\xe2\x80\x99, experts say
on Aug 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
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The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast.
on Aug 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
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The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China.
on Aug 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
Conservative calls for women to have more babies hide pernicious motives | Kenan Malik
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Boosting birthrates to protect racial identity has a long and shameful history
on Aug 6, 2023