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UN urges independent probe into death of ex-Venezuelan minister
aljazeera– The United Nations human rights office urged Venezuela to conduct an “independent investigation” into the death of jailed former…
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United against higher spending, centrist Democrats don’t agree on what to cut or keep
npr– Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill have set the end of October as the time frame to nail down an agreement…
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Japan’s new PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national election
npr– Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of parliament Thursday, paving the way for elections Oct.…
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Guinea’s ‘Conakry Express’ back on track after ten-month break
africanews– The “Conakry Express” train, which connects the Guinean capital to its suburbs with thousands of people transported per day,…
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EU prepares for worst as Brexit divide remains
independent-Brussels was “preparing for the worst” over Brexit on Wednesday after the UK signalled the EU’s offer to scrap up to…
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BLUE ORIGIN LAUNCH TIME: WHEN DOES NEW SHEPARD ROCKET BLAST OFF TODAY?
independent– Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s space exploration venture Blue Origin is preparing its second-ever crewed rocket launch on Wednesday, with…
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Trade associations urge Sunak to overhaul ‘unfair’ business rates
independent– The chancellor Rishi Sunak must urgently reform the country’s “unfair” and “unproductive” business rates system, dozens of trade associations have said. In…
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‘Horrific milestone’: Brazil surpasses 600,000 COVID deaths
aljazeera– Brazil has become only the second country in the world to record more than 600,000 coronavirus deaths, as far-right…
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Woman Severely Burned Trying To Save Dog From Near-Boiling Hot Spring
huffpost– A 20-year-old woman was hospitalized with severe burns this week after attempting to rescue her dog from a thermal…
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Fish and chips could be off menu as UK cod on brink of extinction: ‘Lowest in history’
express -The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) warned that rising sea temperatures due to global warming are causing species of cod…
