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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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#941: on Jun 13
From bbc.com
Gold toilet: Two men jailed for £4.8m Blenheim Palace heist
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Five thieves were seen on CCTV stealing the fully functional toilet from Blenheim Palace in 2019.
on Jun 13
#942: on Jun 13
From cnn.com
Israel launches ‘preemptive strikes’ against Iran, Defense Minister says | CNN
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Israel has launched what it called were “preemptive strikes” against Iran and a state of emergency has been declared in Israel, according to Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz.
on Jun 13
#943: on Jun 13
From theguardian.com
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Death toll comes amid Israel’s attack across Iran that hit dozens of targets including nuclear facilities
on Jun 14
#944: on Jun 13
From theguardian.com
Revealed: More than 24,000 factory farms have opened across Europe
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Intensive livestock farms such as those found across the US are spreading across the continent, according to new data
on Jun 13
#945: on Jun 13
From theguardian.com
Attack dogs: how Europe supplies Israel with brutal canine weapons
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Military dogs involved in attacks on Palestinian civilians – including children – are likely to have been exported from European countries, investigation finds
on Jun 12
#946: on Jun 12
From latimes.com
Commentary: Trump's NASA cuts would destroy decades of science and wipe out its future
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Trump's proposed 50% cut in NASA's science budget would turn the agency into an empty shell. Who's behind this?
on Jun 9
#947: on Jun 12
From theguardian.com
Newsom says use of national guard for Ice raids ‘ends tomorrow at noon’ – as it happened
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Judge temporarily bars president from deploying troops to LA, an order president has already appealed. This blog is now closed.
on Jun 14
#948: on Jun 12
From bbc.com
British man is only passenger to survive India plane crash
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Vishwashkumar Ramesh is only passenger to survive the Air India crash that killed 241 people.
on Jun 13
#949: on Jun 12
From bbc.com
What we know so far after Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashes
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More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.
on Jun 12
#950: on Jun 12
From bbc.com
Poundland: Struggling bargain chain sold for £1
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The firm with 825 UK stores was sold for a "nominal" sum to a US investment firm.
on Jun 12