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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

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Then and now: Pandemic clears the air

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Corrie actor Colson Smith: 'I've been trolled over my weight for 10 years'

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The story of Spain’s ‘terrifying confidence’ – and how it conquered the world

One night of embarrassment in October 2006 convinced Spain that something had to change - sparking a momentum shift in world football. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c3GaQ7 via IFTTT

The dancer aged 106 who bans the word 'old'

Meet Sydney artist Eileen Kramer, who has had some of her most productive years since turning 100. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g0mIoz via IFTTT

Iran's presidential election: Four ways it matters

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Benjamin Netanyahu's rivals vow to form new government within a week

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Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son held in Belize after police officer shot dead

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Woman found naked in Florida storm drain is rescued again!

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Tarzan actor Joe Lara, 58, presumed dead in plane crash

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China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off

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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

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‘No fears’: Kayaker embarks on a 2,400-mile solo journey from California

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Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era

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Con castillos inflables y granadas, las pandillas debilitan el control de Maduro en Caracas

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A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis

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2021 French Open: What to Watch on Tuesday

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Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory

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After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas

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Covid-19: Red list arrivals terminal opens at Heathrow Airport

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Kingstanding stabbing: Hunt for attackers after boy 14, stabbed to death

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Flat owners warning over rooftop developments

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James Barnor: The 91-year-old's photos bringing Ghana to life

Ghanaian-British photographer James Barnor's work is being exhibited at the Serpentine Gallery in London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wHfUTK via IFTTT

South Korea: From food wasters to recyclers

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Tulsa Race Massacre: What happened in 1921?

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Metal, money, mystery: How Sanjeev Gupta built his empire

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The Indian children orphaned by Covid-19

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The Motherload: How pandemic anger almost destroyed a mums' support group

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Are businesses really tackling racial inequality?

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Noisy appliances: How loud is your house?

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Biosecurity warning over loosely-regulated virus labs

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More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada

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Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son held in Belize after police officer shot dead

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BLM cofounder called for the end of Israel in 2015

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Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa's Israel bashing continues: 'My wine is older than your apartheid state'

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The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History

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Seattle Storm Coach Dan Hughes Retires Midseason

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Florida shooting: Two dead, more than 20 wounded in Hialeah

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Two dead, over 20 injured in Miami mass shooting, police say

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Rep. Jamie Raskin: Democrats to 'move forward without the Senate' on Jan. 6 investigation

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Oklahoma teens praised for friendship with student with Down syndrome, as graduation photo goes viral

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Chipping Away at Democracy

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The Veterans Who Bury Their Own

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Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear

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Think Your Weekend Plans Were Ruined? Try Being a Mayoral Candidate.

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Samantha Azzopardi: Australia's notorious con artist sentenced for child theft

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Driver killed in Lexington County wreck identified by coroner

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Shelter in place issued for parts of Deptford Township, NJ: Officials

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Slip (and Slide) Onto a Water Toy in Your Backyard

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Make The World Better With One Of These Nine Ideas

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Become an Outdoor Scientist

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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai jailed again for pro-democracy protests

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‘Tyranny’: Idaho Gov. Brad Little repeals McGeachin’s ban on mask mandates

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Body of hiker missing for 10 days found in Joshua Tree desert, officials say

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Two killed in fiery crash in Visalia, police say

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Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations

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Newspaper headlines: PM 'weds in secret' and Wuhan lab leak 'feasible'

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'I’m fine, really': Finding hope as Covid sweeps India

The BBC's Nikita Mandhani reflects on her personal experience of the second wave in India. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p3zG9j via IFTTT

How opera helped me come out as trans

Adrian Angelico is one of the few trans male opera singers in the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wIbETT via IFTTT

Dogs rehomed: ‘She went from a defeated dog, to a great pet’

For dogs like June, a new home is a lifesaver - but more animals may need new homes post-lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yNEsfH via IFTTT

Covid: Teaching post-Covid patients to breathe again

A tai chi teacher found he was contacted by patients during the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p4L05i via IFTTT

Piccadilly 1965: How six Indian friends found their feet in the UK

One day in 1965 Praful Patel heard five men talking Gujarati in London's Central YMCA - they quickly became close friends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p3oEku via IFTTT

Samantha Azzopardi: Australia's notorious con artist sentenced for child theft

Authorities are baffled by the "bizarre crime" of a serial con artist who has travelled the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34t76Vg via IFTTT

Jeremy Clarkson reveals 'heartache' filming farming TV series

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Buying a pink NFT cat was a crypto nightmare

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How Ben Crump became America's go-to civil rights lawyer

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Covid and jobs: Why are hospitality workers leaving the industry?

While employers hunt for chefs, waitresses and bar staff, some workers have called time on the sector. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fONYXe via IFTTT

'I made the best selection to win the game' - but did Guardiola get it wrong?

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NTSB: Pilot error caused fatal helicopter crash in Bahamas

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Russia blocks EU flights as Putin backs Belarus in standoff with West

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Will rule of law succeed where Congress failed and hold Trump accountable?

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Airport changes name after years of fighting over 'Orlando'

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Former health department employee Rebekah Jones granted official whistleblower status

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UN agency says over 180 migrants intercepted off Libya coast

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Growing north-south divide in KC is a lot like the old North-South divide in the US

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Antony Blinken ‘warns Israeli leaders evicting Palestinians from East Jerusalem could spark war’

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CCTV shows Khan before he carried out the attack

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NHS calls for ban on toy neodymium magnets amid child safety fears

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Festivals face 'another lost summer' without government safety net, MPs say

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Stonewall boss defends new strategy amid criticism

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Mantuan roundel: UK places export bar on £17m artefact

Ministers want the unique 15th Century piece depicting mythical gods to be "saved" for the nation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2RSO5ck via IFTTT

Emmys 2021: The binge-worthy TV shows in this year's race

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Venezuela's paradise beach resort turns into violent nightmare

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Tokyo 2020: Meet the armless archer aiming for gold at the Paralympics

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Week in pictures: 22 - 28 May 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ftYVyh via IFTTT

After a 32-year battle for justice, what is Hillsborough's legacy?

As the collapse of the last criminal trial marks the end of a long legal road, Judith Moritz asks what the legacy of Britain’s worst sports disaster is. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yFcB14 via IFTTT

George Floyd: After a flood of donations, what next?

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Tetraplegic Steven Webb is elected mayor of Truro

Steven Webb was paralysed as a teenager and 30 years later has become mayor of his home city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c1PUux via IFTTT

Mud reveals secrets of when humans began to change planet

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Is Kintyre's 'Route 66' the next road to recovery?

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Champions League final: Dover Athletic face ruin in 'dog eat dog' football world

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The teenagers fighting India's deadly Covid crisis

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Cicadas: The US chef cooking up the insect 'flavour bombs'

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Taiwan must choose between virus and politics

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Glasgow: The city that has been locked down for nine months

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The looming battle over abortion in the US

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In Tarun Tejpal acquittal, judge questions 'appropriate' behaviour for rape victims

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Drones and live-streams: How tech is changing conservation

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Russia blocks EU flights as Putin backs Belarus in standoff with West

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Trump's advisers reportedly in 'cloud of nerves' over Manhattan grand jury

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Trump 'derailed' Boris Johnson's coronavirus planning by demanding the UK join a 'bombing campaign in the Middle East,' says former aide to PM

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Maine woman missing while visiting New York City, last seen in Times Square

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Baton Rouge police strip-search teen and enter home without warrant

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Belarus leader claims it's a "total lie" Ryanair jet forced to land

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Why the Covid Wuhan lab escape theory, dead and buried months ago, has risen again

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‘Clearly hyperbolic’: Rudy Giuliani denies he urged attack on Capitol in ‘trial by combat’ speech

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Apocalyptic scenes in eastern Congo as a volcanic eruption triggers earthquakes and fears of Lake Kivu methane explosions

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San Jose Gunman Detested Workplace Long Before Rampage, Police Say

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U.S. Is Said to Have Unexamined Intelligence to Pore Over on Virus Origins

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2 Dead and Up to 10 Missing After Boat Overturns Off Florida, Officials Say

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Dianne Morales Tries to Calm a Sudden Crisis in Her Campaign

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Wall Street chiefs testify before House financial services panel.

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Fielder’s Choice? Cubs Turn a Simple Grounder Into a Wild Run.

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Newspaper headlines: Doubt over lockdown easing as Hancock faces pressure

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Mayoral candidate killed in Mexico; 34 dead so far

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Susan Collins to support breaking Jan. 6 commission filibuster

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Indian farmers mark 6 months of protest with no end in sight

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Mississippi city honors Freedom Rider legacy 60 years later

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China overtakes Germany as UK’s top import market

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Australia power station explosion leaves thousands without electricity

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'Enough': Biden urges Congress to pass gun control bills after lowering flag for latest mass shooting

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Vernon Jones: ‘Wish people recognized death of Jesus as much as George Floyd’

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‘Bomb Threat' That Justified Belarus Hijacking Came 24 Minutes After

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who compared mask rules to the Holocaust, once said AOC 'should be shamed' for comparing migrant detention centers to concentration camps

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Naomi Osaka Says She Won’t Talk to Journalists at the French Open

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Our Collective, Violent PTSD

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Juan Williams, a Liberal Outlier at Fox News, Is Leaving ‘The Five’

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Oklahoma Attorney General Resigns, Citing ‘Personal Matters’

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Subway Swabbers Find a Microbe Jungle — And Thousands of New Species

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A filibuster fight is looming in the Senate.

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After Skirting Filibuster Fight for Months, Democrats Near a First Battle

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Armed conflicts have helped virus spread, a U.N. official says.

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How patient 'tsunami’ threatens to overwhelm GPs

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Climate: World at risk of hitting temperature limit soon

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Eric Carle: Very Hungry Caterpillar author dies aged 91

The US author of the best-selling children's classic passed away last Sunday, his family said. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34lgBG9 via IFTTT

Passengers refused boarding amid testing confusion

Travellers with Ryanair and EasyJet were told they could not fly because they had taken the wrong PCR test. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yGclPk via IFTTT

Season without a trophy not a success - Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepts this season has not been a success for Manchester United but believes his squad has the right characters to do better next term. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oV8oli via IFTTT

Amateur choirs 'devastated' at Covid rule change in England

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Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah: The land dispute in the eye of a storm

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Letter from Africa: Why Queen of England has a throne in Nigeria

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Covid: 'The horror of laying everyone off made me sick'

Company bosses and managers talk about the impact of the pandemic on their mental health. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vlqsaY via IFTTT

Texas to allow unlicensed carrying of handguns

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Woman says off-duty Texas officer shot her when she confronted him in driving dispute

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How will George Floyd be remembered in 100 years?

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Gables green-lights renaming Dixie Highway for Harriet Tubman after January ‘no’ vote

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Biden-Putin summit: Awkward conversation looms in Geneva

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Lawsuit dismissed in death of woman buried in beach sand

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Driver arrested after vehicle strikes two protesters in Elizabeth City, NC cops say

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes first in-person court appearance

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San Diego gives vaccines to Mexican workers at border plants

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US new home sales fell 5.9% in April after big March gain

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Puerto Rico, recovering from a spring surge, lifted a curfew that had been in effect throughout the pandemic.

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Republicans Promise Counteroffer as Infrastructure Talks Falter

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‘We want justice.’ Activists demand accountability at Police Headquarters in New York.

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Iran Talks Loom as a New Test of Biden’s Israel Ties

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Covid: Dominic Cummings to be quizzed by MPs on pandemic handling

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Building projects hit by lack of supplies and price rises

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Millions cannot afford water bills, says watchdog

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The Papers: Lockdown 'farce' as vaccines 'hit new high'

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From protests to 'patriots': Why China is crushing Hong Kong dissent

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Covid: Parts of England to trial self-isolation support

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Children speak of neglect in US asylum camps

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Pollution: ‘We can smell and taste the traffic at school'

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George Floyd death: How do I talk to my son about race?

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Former miner: Why I’m giving up my coal fire

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Michigan governor apologizes for social distancing blunder

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