5/31/2020
Mining firm "sorry" for going through with destruction of 46.000 years old Aboriginal caves
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Obama called ‘slave’ by Qatar’s ex Emir Hamad bin Khalifa in leaked Gaddafi recording.
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‘No logic’: World reacts to Trump’s decision to cut ties with World Health Organisation. 'Given the scale of the outbreak in the US, this appears nothing short of an attempt to refocus attention away from how this has been handled'
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Amnesty International: U.S. police must end militarized response to protests
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'Weak and wrong': UK government's silence over Trump's response in US condemned by Labour
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Britain will not 'look away' from Hong Kong responsibilities, says Raab
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People more important than the economy, pope says about Covid crisis
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Hundreds protest alleged Tokyo police violence against Kurdish man
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Russian space agency congratulates SpaceX on launch
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'You can't ask people to die': Coronavirus woes deepen Argentina's crisis
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U.S. Government Is Selling Property in Exclusive Hong Kong Area
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81-year-old Sikh man feeds 2 million on remote Maharashtra highway
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Hundreds of Captive Elephants are Freed for 'The Biggest Migration In Thailand's History'. When the COVID-19 pandemic brought collapse to tourism all across Thailand, funding ceased and keepers no longer had the resources to maintain the welfare of their elephants.
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Brazil minister advises using COVID-19 to distract from Amazon deregulation
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‘Never seen that before’: Some Hong Kong residents hit the panic button as security law revives rush for the emigration gates
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Polish priests defy bishop amid pedophilia scandal | Priests in the Polish diocese of Kalisz refused to sign letters of loyalty to their bishop after a child abuse cover-up. More and more Catholics in Poland are calling on the Church to properly investigate such crimes.
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Brazil's coronavirus outbreak worsens as total cases near 500,000
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Pope Francis called for a "more just and equitable society" in the post-coronavirus world, and for people to act to "end the pandemic of poverty". "Once we emerge from this pandemic, we will not be able to keep doing what we were doing, and as we were doing it
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Animals suffered in UK laboratories as experimenters broke rules in cases of ‘neglect and incompetence’- many animals were deprived of food or water while others accidentally killed in hot-steam machines
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Divert weapons funding to research to prevent next pandemic, pope says
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Belgium Prince tests positive for the Coronavirus after attending a lockdown party
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Thousands rally in Toronto, Ontario after death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet | Police said roads were being blocked due to the large crowds as protesters made their way to Queen’s Park. “The violence we are experiencing globally is not OK and will never be OK,” one protester said
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SpaceX shoots Nasa astronauts into space in historic mission
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Belgian prince tests positive for coronavirus after attending gathering in Spain
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5/30/2020
Flynn Told Russian Ambassador To Keep Cool Over Obama Sanctions, Transcripts Reveal
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A Mile-Long Line for Free Food in Geneva, One of World’s Richest Cities
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EU won’t follow Trump into a trade war over Hong Kong
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Malta seizes $1.1 billion worth of counterfeit Libyan currency printed in Russia
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China says it blocked US, UK move for formal discussion of Hong Kong national security law at UN
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England easing COVID-19 lockdown too soon, scientific advisers warn
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China threatens UK with 'countermeasures' if it eases passport rules for Hong Kong
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Israeli police shoot dead 'unarmed' Palestinian man in Jerusalem
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China's Global Times trolls US, says: 'US should stand with Minnesota violent protesters as it did with HK rioters
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Israeli officers shoot dead unarmed Palestinian in Jerusalem’s Old City
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China's 'nervous' Xi risks new Cold War, last Hong Kong governor says
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Taiwan offers 'proactive rescue' to Hongkongers
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Trump reportedly 'furious' that Germany's Angela Merkel turned down his G7 Summit invitation over coronavirus concerns
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Trudeau: Canadians watching US unrest and police violence in ‘shock and horror’
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Spain records single coronavirus death in 24-hour period
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China calls dogs 'companions' and removes as livestock ahead of Yulin dog meat festival
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Merkel rebuffs Trump invitation to G7 summit
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Coronavirus: South Korea closes schools again after biggest spike in weeks
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Romania Cancels Deal With China to Build Nuclear Reactors
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UK widens visa rights offer to almost 3 million Hong Kong residents
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U.S., Britain raise Hong Kong at U.N. Security Council, angering China
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Trump says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization
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In May, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached the highest level ever recorded in human history
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Monkeys steal coronavirus blood samples after attacking lab assistant | Animals snatch kits of four people infected with Covid-19
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5/29/2020
Coronavirus updates: WHO warns virus has 'not gone away'
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Hong Kong protests: nearly 100 children among 396 arrested over national anthem and security law demonstrations
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Spain approves national minimum income
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UK wants 5G alliance of 10 countries, including India, to avoid reliance on Chinese Huawei
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Russia deploys 'disguised' fighter jets in Libya, gets caught
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Scientists Found Weed at an Ancient Altar From Biblical Times: A sanctuary called the “Holy of Holies” offers “the earliest evidence for the use of cannabis in the Ancient Near East.”
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EU says Hong Kong decision damages trust with China
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Taiwan grand justices rule adultery no longer a crime
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Spain reports first suspected imported coronavirus cases since March, in travellers from U.S
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New Zealand is down to just one active coronavirus case
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China says non-peaceful action on Taiwan is last resort. China will use all means to prevent Taiwanese independence from China, the ruling Communist Party's third most senior leader said on Friday.
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About 159,000 more people die in 24 European states since early March than ordinarily expected
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New milestone: the world’s largest all-electric plane just had its first successful flight and it's a huge step towards reducing carbon emissions
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North Korea Executes Couple For Trying to Escape to South During COVID-19 Emergency
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These women say they had miscarriages. Now they're in jail for abortion. "Seven months pregnant, Manuela... said she miscarried ... in rural El Salvador. But the police, and a judge, didn't believe her. They charged and convicted her for aggravated homicide, sentencing her to 30 years in prison."
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More than two dozen North Korean bankers charged in $2.5 billion money-laundering scheme
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One of Turkmenistan’s top actors has cruelly been jailed for two years for the simple crime of being gay
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Family of Harry Dunn to bring private prosecution against Dominic Raab - Foreign secretary did not have the authority to allow driver of the car that killed the 19-year-old to return to US, relatives say
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The NSA has a warning: Russia's most infamous hackers are still active
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Trudeau not ruling out idea of four-day work week to boost economy post-coronavirus
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Thursday condemned the string of police killings of unarmed African Americans and called for U.S. officers who use excessive force to be charged and convicted for their crimes
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The US government is funding a website in Armenia which is spreading disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, including warnings that Armenians ought to “refuse” future vaccine programmes
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Boris Johnson gags medical experts to stop them discussing Dominic Cummings row
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We want money not medals, say protesting French health workers
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5/28/2020
Taiwanese Researches have discovered Naturally Occurring Antibodies found to inhibit COVID-19. Up to 98 Percent inhibition and neutralization effect on the Wuhan, American, European, and Egyptian strains of COVID-19. The monoclonal antibody could be commercially available by the end of the year.
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UK will increase visa rights if China pursues Hong Kong security law: BBC
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If U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead with his threat to close Twitter, the site can always relocate to Germany, a senior German official suggests
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Thousands of Dutch Covid-19 patients likely have permanent lung damage, doctor says
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Hong Kong pro-democracy politicians say that Beijing's national security law has left Hong Kong gasping
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The UK now has the highest coronavirus death rate in the world
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Dominic Cummings did breach Coronavirus guidelines, Durham Police say
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India invites bid for One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG), calling for connecting solar energy supply across borders, with the mantra of ‘The sun never sets’, seemingly taking on China’s Belt and Road (OBOR) Initiative
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China's parliament has approved a new security law for Hong Kong which would make it a crime to undermine Beijing's authority in the territory.
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China's rich skirting Hong Kong to seek asset safety elsewhere.More than half of Hong Kong’s estimated private wealth of over $1 trillion is from mainland individuals who have parked money there, according to bankers.
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Oldest 'nearly complete' HIV genome found in forgotten tissue sample from 1966
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'The most heart-wrenching report I have ever read': Nurses neglected soiled residents and reused IV equipment in Canadian nursing homes
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Anti-porn filters stop Dominic Cummings trending on Twitter
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U.S. and China fight at United Nations over Hong Kong
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Taiwan seeks to welcome Hongkongers fleeing security law crackdown
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China brands Canada ‘accomplice’ of US, as Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou loses bid to have extradition case thrown out
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Surgical masks wash up on Sydney beaches after 40 containers fall off cargo ship
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Rio Tinto legally destroy Native Australian Aboriginal historical site with artifacts dating back 46,000 years.
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Sydney braces for rat ‘plague’ after Covid-19 forces hungry rodents to turn to cannibalism: Empty offices and restaurants in the city of Sydney are driving hungry rats into homes and suburbs, and the loosening of restrictions could create “a new rat plague”, according to a leading rat-catcher.
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Lawyers for a student activist have lodged a formal complaint demanding the University of Queensland dismiss the Chinese consul-general in Brisbane from an adjunct professor position, over comments “praising violence” against peaceful campus protesters.
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WHO warns against the harmful marketing of breast milk substitutes: "It is not safer to give infant formula milk.”
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Greta Thunberg criticizes Danes for dumping wastewater into strait
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SpaceX launch postponed by weather, rescheduled for Saturday
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Israeli soldiers shoot holes in Palestinians water tanks
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5/27/2020
Extradition proceedings against Huawei executive (founder's daughter) Meng Wanzhou, held by Canada, should proceed, B.C. judge rules
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Boris Johnson is tumbling in the polls after ignoring voter demands to sack Cummings for breaking lockdown rules
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The U.S. has certified that Hong Kong is no longer politically autonomous from China
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Man arrested over deadly arson at Japanese animation studio that killed 36
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China and India move troops as border tensions escalate
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State-owned Chinese company bids to build second UK nuclear plant
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China Says the UK Will "Pay Price" if Huawei is Booted Out of 5G Builds
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Taiwan president pledges humanitarian relief for Hong Kongers
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Chinese State Media quotes Hong Kong Police condemning demonstration before it occurs
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France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to cure coronavirus
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China says will act against foreign interference to Hong Kong law
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Hong Kong police fire pepperballs at protesters and arrest 180 people for unauthorised assembly
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Companies must pay share of rent for employees working from home. This is the first time Switzerland’s highest court has dealt with the topic of rent allowances for employees working from home.
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Hundreds of riot police took up posts around Hong Kong's legislature overnight, as protests were expected on Wednesday over a bill criminalizing disrespect of China's national anthem and against plans by Beijing to impose national security laws
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New Zealand has no Covid-19 patients in hospital and only 21 active cases remain
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Japan Ends Coronavirus Emergency With 850 Deaths and No Lockdown
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Military alleges horrific conditions, abuse in pandemic-hit Ontario (Canada) nursing homes
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Mass Testing in Wuhan Uncovers Over 200 Asymptomatic Covid-19 Cases
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‘Prepare for war’: China’s Xi Jinping tells army to thwart coronavirus impact on national security - world news
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'Billions of years of evolutionary history' under threat: Scientists say more than 50 billion years of cumulative evolutionary history could be lost as humans push wildlife to the brink.
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Amazon denies outbreaks at German warehouses: Two virus outbreaks have now been traced to Amazon warehouses in Germany. The company says it has introduced over one hundred new safety measures, which a major workers’ union says is still too little, too late
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Greta Thunberg Mocks Alberta Minister Who Said COVID-19 Is a ‘Great Time’ For Pipelines: Alberta's energy minister Sonya Savage said bans on public gatherings will allow pipeline construction to occur without protests.
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Rio Tinto blasts 46000 year old Aboriginal site to expand iron ore mine
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Canada wants national sick leave plan in place for second wave of the coronavirus pandemic
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5/26/2020
China expands its airbase near the Indian territory of Ladakh, Chinese fighter jets have landed on the tarmac
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Khashoggi sons' pardon of his killers is 'final act of the parody of justice,' UN expert says
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A city in China wants to use its coronavirus app to track how much its citizens exercise, sleep, drink, and smoke. The data would be used to permit or deny entry to public buildings, and control the use of public transport.
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'Rights and freedoms are not absolute': Hong Kong leader warns protesters
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Help us protect the headwaters of the Amazon from oil companies, elders say
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Coronavirus: Poorer areas miss out as £100m of emergency cash diverted to richer Tory councils with lower infection rates
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French alarm at Covid-linked Med pollution: Video shot by a French environmental NGO in the Mediterranean Sea shows masks and gloves littering the seabed.
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Boris Johnson's approval rating drops more than 20 points in four days amidst Dominic Cummings saga
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Costa Rica becomes first Central American country to legalize same-sex marriage
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Improved personal hygiene prompted by COVID-19 lowers number of common cold patients
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China loses bid to run Israel's biggest desalination plant after U.S. pressure
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Remains of 60 Mammoths and the traps for hunting those mammoths found in site for future mexico city airport
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'China's military says it is prepared to protect security in Hong Kong, as protests grow'
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Experts Warn Climate Change Is Already Killing Way More People Than We Record
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Taiwan ‘isn’t giving up on Hong Kong’ as Tsai mulls special status
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Dutch PM Mark Rutte did not visit dying mother due to Covid-19 restrictions: Office of the PM says Rutte ‘complied with all directives’ and did not see his mother in the weeks before her death
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Alberta minister says it’s a ‘great time’ to build a pipeline because COVID-19 restrictions limit protests against them
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Brazil surpasses U.S. in daily coronavirus death toll
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Over 40 African students duped into skinning chickens in Taiwanese factory from scholarship program that offered applicants "hands-on practical and work experience" while earning a Bachelor's in Business Administration
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Brazilian mayor launches furious attack on 'stupid' Bolsonaro: The President's "dream" is to be a dictator, "but he's too stupid," the mayor of Manaus told CNN.
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Canadians Want The U.S. Border Closed For Longer During Pandemic: Survey
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3,500-year-old Canaanite prison scene discovered by 6-year-old on a hike
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There are no new confirmed deaths from Covid-19 in Ireland today
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Hydroxychloroquine: WHO suspends clinical trial of drug touted by Trump as 'coronavirus cure' over safety fears
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5/25/2020
Trudeau says he'll seek 10 days of paid sick leave for all workers
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More Than 400,000 People Have Signed A Petition Calling For Dominic Cummings To Be Sacked
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Costa Rica hours away from legalizing same-sex marriage
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‘People will think bad things’: Russian governor appears to tell staff to change coronavirus figures in leaked audio
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Senior Chinese diplomats have called for more “wolf warriors” to defend the country abroad despite warnings that this combative approach was likely to alienate the rest of the world.
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France elects first transgender mayor
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Coronavirus: UK seaside hospital closes A&E and no longer accepting new patients two weeks after government changed advice to "stay alert" and people flocked to the beaches
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Boris Johnson faces renewed Tory pressure to sack Dominic Cummings
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'Many will starve': locusts devour crops and livelihoods in Pakistan. Farmers faced with worst plague in recent history say they have been left to fend for themselves
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German court rules Volkswagen car owners entitled to damages in emissions scandal
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Brazilian President called "killer" and "trash" by angry crowd in capital
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Anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, and activists with very different political views have come together to voice their anger at Germany's pandemic measures. Anger has also been directed at Bill Gates as part of a conspiracy theory which claims he is responsible for the pandemic.
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Vitamin D determines severity in COVID-19 so government advice needs to change, experts urge: Researchers from Trinity College Dublin point to changes in government advice in Wales, England and Scotland
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Chinese Ambassador urges UK to respect China's Hong Kong national security legislation
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Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance”, President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing.
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Tokyo's excess deaths far higher than COVID-19 count, data shows
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Jacinda Ardern rides out 'quite a decent shake' as earthquake hits during live TV interview
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White House bars entry of non-US citizens traveling from Brazil, citing coronavirus concerns
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164 workers test positive for COVID-19 at world's deepest mine
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Chile's hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases near 70,000, president says
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Netanyahu alleges 'coup attempt' as corruption trial opens: The Israeli prime minister's trial has kicked off, but he said he is only there as part of a conspiracy to "depose a strong, right-wing leader." Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of fraud and bribery
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China said Sunday that relations with the United States were "on the brink of a new Cold War", fueled in part by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350,000 people worldwide and pitched the global economy into a massive downturn
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Boris Johnson wants to reopen Britain’s schools in a week. Parents, teachers and local officials are pushing back.
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China legislation on Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions, White House says
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5/24/2020
'Once-in-a-decade' storm leaves 50,000 without power, triggers dust storms in Australia
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Van plays Boris Johnson's 'Stay Home' message outside Dominic Cummings' house after lockdown rule-breaking revelations
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Jair Bolsonaro branded a 'killer' during hot dog trip as Brazil Covid-19 death toll soars
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Email leak reveals identities of sexual abuse victims in Northern Ireland
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'I heard people crying': Pakistan airliner crash survivor says pilot warned of 'troublesome' landing
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‘Exploitative conditions’: Germany to reform meat industry after spate of Covid-19 cases
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Boris Johnson ignores calls to fire advisor accused of breaking COVID-19 rules
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Hong Kong Former Chief Executive CY Leung acknowledged that annual June 4 candlelight vigil could be banned under the new national security law for the SAR to be drawn up by Beijing
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Beijing to impose Hong Kong security laws 'without delay'
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For the first time in Israel history, a Prime Minister will enter the courtroom to face charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
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Police fire tear gas as Hong Kong protesters rally against national security law
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Chinese and Indian military face mounting tension's in Hindu Kush region
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Brazil's indigenous people are dying at an alarming rate from Covid-19
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China has betrayed Hong Kong, former HK governor says
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Man Sentenced To Death In Singapore Via Zoom Call
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Nearly 200 political figures from around the world on Saturday decried Beijing’s proposed national security laws for Hong Kong, including 17 U.S. Congress members, as international tensions grow over the proposal to set up Chinese government intelligence bases in the territory.
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NATO allies alarmed, annoyed by US Open Skies exit: The Trump administration has quit yet another arms control deal, one meant to build trust between the US and Russia. Observers in Europe and the US are unnerved by a worrying trend
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Benjamin Netanyahu corruption trial to begin in Israel: The Israeli public will see its prime minister in the dock for the first time as Benjamin Netanyahu's long-awaited corruption trial begins Sunday
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Somehow This Wild Hoax Bill Gates Anti-Vaxx Video Doesn't Violate YouTube's Policies: The video is obviously faked, but it's still setting the anti-vaxx internet on fire.
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Ukrainian lawmaker found shot dead in his office
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Indigenous Group in Brazil Wins Decades-Long Battle Against Illegal Loggers in the Amazon
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Pakistani Supreme Court Judge Recognizes the Rights of Nonhuman Animals
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Dutch Kennel Club becomes first to ban British bulldog
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More than 40 diagnosed with COVID-19 after Frankfurt church service
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5/23/2020
Wuhan conducted more than 1.4 million coronavirus tests in a single day on Friday
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SpaceX is preparing to launch its first people into orbit on Wednesday using a new Crew Dragon spaceship. NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will pilot the commercial mission, called Demo-2.
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U.S. accuses China of blocking American flights and demands action
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Thousands took to the streets of the Indian city of Kolkata on Saturday to protest against what they said was the slow government response to power cuts and flooding after a devastating "super cyclone"
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US Sanctions 33 Chinese Entities at Lowest Point of US-China Relations
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China's top disease control official accepts criticism of coronavirus response
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Brazil now has the second-highest number of coronavirus cases in the world after US
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Demosisto member arrested in Hong Kong over sale of ‘Not made in China’ masks as 'Hong Kong and Taiwan are parts of China'
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EU calls for returning ISIS fighters to be prosecuted as war criminals
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Putin adds mandatory "Patriotism" course to school curriculum
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UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network involvement in British infrastructure to zero by 2023
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Brazil: blow to Bolsonaro as judge orders release of expletive-ridden video
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WHO declares South America as new Covid-19 epicenter
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Brazil minister calls for environmental deregulation while public distracted by COVID
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President Jair Bolsonaro's government warned Friday that Brazil's "national security" would be at risk if investigators granted a request to seize the far-right leader's cell phone in an obstruction of justice investigation
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Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings visited parent's home during lockdown while he had symptoms
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US clears way for new arms sale to UAE, despite evidence it violated last one
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Coronavirus: More than a fifth of people in England believe Covid-19 is a hoax
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Khashoggi fiancée rejects family forgiveness offer
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Hong Kong activists are begging German Chancellor Angela Merkel not to sacrifice the country's values to please China
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Doctors in France say they’ve detected several Covid-19 cases dating back to 16 November 2019 – long before the disease is believed to have surfaced there, and before it was even announced in China
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'I had no choice': Sex for rent rises with coronavirus poverty
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Canada 'concerned' about the situation in Hong Kong, calls for dialogue: PM Trudeau
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Large study finds hydroxychloroquine Covid-19 treatments linked to greater risk of death and heart arrhythmia
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5/22/2020
Dozens of mammoth skeletons found under future Mexico City airport: A team of archaeologists have found the remains of more than 60 mammoths at the site of a new airport being built to serve Mexico City. Excavators have also found animal and human bones in the area
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Guatemala blasted US President Donald Trump on Thursday over US deportations of migrants infected with coronavirus. President Alejandro Giammattei said the deportations had saturated quarantine centers in Guatemala and heaped pressure on the Central American country's weak health system
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Pakistan plane crash: Airbus jet comes down near Karachi airport
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China drops word 'peaceful' in latest push for Taiwan 'reunification'
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Investors flee: Hong Kong stocks battered by Beijing's national security proposal
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North Korean regime finally admits Kim Jong-un cannot magically bend time and space
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Hong Kong activists call for protest march against new security laws
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UK PM Johnson orders for plans to end reliance on Chinese imports: The Times
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Sweden is still nowhere near 'herd immunity,' even though it didn't go into lockdown
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70% of Dubai companies expect to go out of business within six months due to coronavirus pandemic, survey says
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A woman must delete photographs of her grandchildren that she posted on Facebook and Pinterest without their parents' permission, a court in the Netherlands has ruled.
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Boris Johnson drops NHS fee for migrant healthcare workers in humiliating U-turn 24 hours after defending policy
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5/13/2020
In court filing, FBI accidentally reveals name of Saudi official suspected of directing support for 9/11 hijackers
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Wuhan Plans to Test All 11 Million Citizens as New Coronavirus Cluster Emerges
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Deforestation of the Amazon has soared under cover of the coronavirus
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After 5 days of no new infections, Iceland will open to all tourists from June 15
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Hungarian top court confirms Roma students unlawfully segregated at school, awards $310,000 to children's families.
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Chinese Choppers Violate Indian Airspace in Ladakh, Reinforcements Upped on Both Sides Post Aggression
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Taiwan says it wants to join an important WHO meeting after coronavirus strategy success. China objects to this
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Gay men in South Korea are being hunted on dating apps after ‘palpable homophobia’ grows amid coronavirus resurgence
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5/12/2020
Somali imams spread the idea that Muslims are immune to coronavirus, prompting backlash from medical professionals and mainstream Islamic scholars
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Taiwanese prefer US over mainland China by nearly 2 to 1: Pew survey
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Vladimir Putin’s spokesman in hospital with coronavirus | World news
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Chinese ships chase Japanese fishing boat near Senkaku Islands
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Babies killed as gunmen storm maternity ward
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Over 100 Coronavirus Cases in South Korea Have Now Been Linked to One Guy’s Night Out Clubbing - on May 1, a 29-year-old man visited five bars and clubs in Itaewon, one of Seoul’s most popular nightlife districts.
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China Blocks Some Australian Beef Imports Amid Rising Tension Over Calls for Coronavirus Investigation
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Nearly 50,000 excess deaths in England and Wales in first five weeks of coronavirus outbreak
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Hong Kong Government Will Prioritize Bill to Make Booing China’s National Anthem Punishable by Prison
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Portugal is giving citizenship rights to migrants and asylum seekers so they can access health care amid the coronavirus pandemic
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Twitter says it will label misleading coronavirus tweets — even if they're from Trump
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Hong Kong police detention of 12-year-old reporter sparks press freedom debate, as gov't warns youngsters to avoid protests
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Sinkhole opens near the Pantheon in Rome, revealing 2,000-year-old Roman paving stones | Luckily, no one was hurt when the sinkhole collapsed on the afternoon of April 27, because the normally crowded piazza was empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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No new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today
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Japan's central bank gets its first woman executive director in 138 years
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Planet's largest ecosystems collapse faster than previously forecast
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Canada announced a plan Monday to help its largest companies hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic -- but tied loans and financial aid to its climate goals
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Canada demands corporations protect workers’ rights, limit dividends, share buy-backs, exec pay in exchange for COVID-19 support
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'He is failing': Putin's approval slides as Covid-19 grips Russia
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Interpol Red Notice issued for Anne Sacoolas wanted over death of Harry Dunn
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Universal basic income seems to improve employment and well-being - The world’s most robust study of universal basic income has concluded that it boosts recipients’ mental and financial well-being, as well as modestly improving employment.
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Angela Merkel Under Pressure to Call Out Chinese Abuses at September Summit: 'Human Rights Are Not Negotiable'
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Russia accuses US of downplaying Soviet role in WWII. The Kremlin argues the US doesn't appreciate the 27 million Soviet lives that were lost in defeating Nazi Germany. Last week, the White House only mentioned the United States and Britain as victors.
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Top police officer requests official list of all Jews in Ukrainian city, sparking fury
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5/11/2020
400 Russian Cadets Infected With Coronavirus After Moscow V-Day Rehearsals – Proekt
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A worker infected 533 others with coronavirus at a factory in Ghana, president says
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Vaccine may 'never' arrive and restrictions may have to remain for long haul, Boris Johnson admits
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Russia medical students slam 'forced labour' in coronavirus wards: Decision to send students for training in COVID-19 wards decried, as 100 doctors reported to have died on front lines.
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Chinese Scholar arrested by CCP after calling for political reform in China
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