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Fisherman catches massive 67-pound goldfish-like carp
Read MoreThe angler who caught the fish, Andy Hackett, said it was a 25-minute battle to pull the giant orange carp out of the water,The angler who caught the fish, Andy Hackett, said it was a 25-minute battle to pull the giant orange carp out of the water,
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Tunisia and Denmark draw as Arab teams impress at World Cup
Read MoreDenmark had a late penalty appeal turned down, while Tunisia wasted two clear chances in a 0-0 draw.Denmark had a late penalty appeal turned down, while Tunisia wasted two clear chances in a 0-0 draw.
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Start-up stripped of prize money over Russia ties
Read More Slush 100 finalist ‘Immigram’ has win revoked after critics point to founders’ citizenship The organizers of the annual Helsinki-based Slush start-up and tech conference have disqualified this year’s competition winner, ‘Immigram’, from the contest after it was revealed that the founders had ties to Russian investors and held Russian passports. ‘Immigram’ is a…
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Blinken calls FIFA’s World Cup ban on “One Love” armband “concerning”
Read MoreThe U.S. diplomat jabbed soccer’s governing body over “restrictions on freedom of expression” as he visited the World Cup host nation, where homosexuality can draw a death penalty.The U.S. diplomat jabbed soccer’s governing body over “restrictions on freedom of expression” as he visited the World Cup host nation, where homosexuality can draw a death…
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U.S. Navy probe: Iranian drone struck Israeli-linked tanker
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Indonesia quake survivor grieves 11 relatives as he rebuilds
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Kim’s sister warns US of ‘a more fatal security crisis’
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‘We lived there once’: An underwater mosque resurfaces in India
Read MoreA mosque’s appearance stirs memories of displacement for people who lost their village when it was flooded 34 years ago.A mosque’s appearance stirs memories of displacement for people who lost their village when it was flooded 34 years ago.
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George Osborne’s family business raises director pay by 30%
Read More Osborne & Little triples profits following coronavirus and furlough support grants George Osborne’s family business upped pay for directors, who include the former chancellor, by 30% last year as profits were boosted by £700,000 in British and US government grants. Wallpaper maker Osborne & Little almost tripled profits to £1.5m as sales rose…
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Colorado Springs shooting: Suspected shooter changed his name at 15 after bullying campaign
Read More The Colorado Springs suspect changed his name from Nicholas Brink to Anderson Aldrich just before his 16th birthday The Colorado Springs suspect changed his name from Nicholas Brink to Anderson Aldrich just before his 16th birthday
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Man calls police on Black girl, 9, who was spraying against lanternflies
Read More “I don’t know what the hell she’s doing. Scares me though,” said the man in the 911 dispatch “I don’t know what the hell she’s doing. Scares me though,” said the man in the 911 dispatch
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Idaho investigators ‘expand crime scene’ to cover parking lot of 1122 King Road
Read More It is unclear whether the department has cordoned off the area to preserve potential evidence from contamination It is unclear whether the department has cordoned off the area to preserve potential evidence from contamination
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COP27: Landmark Win on Loss and Damage Fund
Read More SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 22 (IPS) – COP 27 delivered on what was the ‘litmus test’ for its success – consensus on the establishment of a fund on loss and damage. What seemed impossible was made possible, largely due to the unity of the G77 and China and the role of the Egyptian…
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Sahel conflict could ‘engulf’ West Africa: Ghana president
Read MoreViolence has killed thousands of people and displaced more than 2.7 million across the Sahel, according to the UN.Violence has killed thousands of people and displaced more than 2.7 million across the Sahel, according to the UN.
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Oklahoma governor’s ‘intoxicated’ son, 20, is caught on bodycam telling police: ‘My dad’s the governor’
Read More ‘To be honest my dad’s the governor,’ said John Stitt, the 20-year-old son of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt during the 31 October incident ‘To be honest my dad’s the governor,’ said John Stitt, the 20-year-old son of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt during the 31 October incident
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French tax inspector killed during visit to antique dealer
Read MoreA French official is found dead and another tied to a chair at the home of a man they were auditing.A French official is found dead and another tied to a chair at the home of a man they were auditing.
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China names reason for deteriorating relations with US
Read More The Defense Ministry argues that tensions are down to a strategic misjudgement by Washington Washington bears full responsibility for the current decline in US-China relations, Beijing has argued. Its Defense Ministry claimed the US leadership has based its policies toward China on a flawed assessment. Speaking to the state broadcaster CCTV on Tuesday,…
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GOP-led states seek to stop U.S. from ending border expulsions
Read MoreA court has given U.S. border officials until Dec. 21 to stop expelling migrants under the Title 42 pandemic-era order.A court has given U.S. border officials until Dec. 21 to stop expelling migrants under the Title 42 pandemic-era order.
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Saudi Arabia executes 17 people in 12 days
Read More Saudi Arabia has executed a total of 144 people so far this year, officials say Saudi Arabia has executed a total of 144 people so far this year, officials say
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What’s behind attacks on Qatar as it hosts FIFA World Cup 2022?
Read MoreTracing the political, economic and cultural factors at the heart of misinformation campaigns against Qatar.Tracing the political, economic and cultural factors at the heart of misinformation campaigns against Qatar.
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Worker at Zaporizhia nuclear plant discusses nuclear disaster dangers
Read MoreCBS News correspondent Chris Livesay talks to a worker inside the Zaporizhia nuclear plant in Ukraine about the dangers of nuclear disaster as the United Nations expresses concerns about safety and fighting continues in the area.CBS News correspondent Chris Livesay talks to a worker inside the Zaporizhia nuclear plant in Ukraine about the dangers…
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Beijing shuts parks, Shanghai tightens entry as COVID cases spike
Read MoreChina’s capital closes more public venues, and Shanghai to impose strict entry rules from Thursday.China’s capital closes more public venues, and Shanghai to impose strict entry rules from Thursday.
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Four friends posted photos enjoying Idaho college life. Hours later they were killed. What happened?
Read More Eight days after four students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus home, no arrests have been made and no suspects named. With authorities now walking back claims that there is no danger to the community, unanswered questions and fears continue to plague the college town. Rachel Sharp reports Eight days after…
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Open Veins of Africa Bleeding Heavily
Read More DAKAR and KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (IPS) – The ongoing plunder of Africa’s natural resources drained by capital flight is holding it back yet again. More African nations face protracted recessions amid mounting debt distress, rubbing salt into deep wounds from the past. With much less foreign exchange, tax revenue, and policy space…
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World Cup kicks off amid mounting pressure over Qatar’s LGBTQ views
Read MoreThe World Cup has kicked off in Qatar despite controversy surrounding the country’s stance on LGBTQ rights. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports.The World Cup has kicked off in Qatar despite controversy surrounding the country’s stance on LGBTQ rights. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports.
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Blow for Herschel Walker as Georgia court allows Saturday early voting in Senate run-off election
Read More The 26 November would be the only Saturday where Georgians can cast early ballots ahead of the 6 December Senate runoff election The 26 November would be the only Saturday where Georgians can cast early ballots ahead of the 6 December Senate runoff election
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Ukraine news – live: Putin will meet mothers of Russians fighting on frontline, says Kremlin
Read More It comes as Moscow suffers crucial losses on the battlefield It comes as Moscow suffers crucial losses on the battlefield
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Kenya bans ‘biopiracy’ export of lucrative baobabs
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Kenya bans ‘biopiracy’ export of lucrative baobabs
Read MoreFarmers in the coastal county of Kilifi reportedly sold eight trees to a company based in Georgia.Farmers in the coastal county of Kilifi reportedly sold eight trees to a company based in Georgia.
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Polish president shares stance on war with Russia during prank call
Read More Andrzej Duda was tricked into thinking that he was speaking to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Polish President Andrzej Duda has said that he is being “very careful” to avoid a war with Russia. The admission came during a call with pranksters who posed as French leader Emmanuel Macron. The conversation with Russian…
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Saudi Arabia shocks Argentina 2-1 at World Cup
Read MoreGoals by Saleh Alshehri and Salem Aldawsari in a five-minute span in the second half gave the Saudis their greatest win ever.Goals by Saleh Alshehri and Salem Aldawsari in a five-minute span in the second half gave the Saudis their greatest win ever.
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Large parts of national parks in England and Wales off limits, data shows
Read More Campaigners call for more access after analysis reveals public cannot access huge chunks of many parks The majority of many of the national parks in England and Wales are shut off to walkers, analysis by campaigners has found, as they ask for larger areas to be opened to the public. Research by the…
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Thousands strike for wage increases in South Africa
Read MoreTrade unions representing some 800,000 public servants demand pay rises amid increasing cost of living.Trade unions representing some 800,000 public servants demand pay rises amid increasing cost of living.
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Sheku Bayoh’s family facing ‘despicable’ racism, says inquiry chair
Read More Lord Bracadale, leading inquiry into Bayoh’s death in custody in Fife, says abuse ‘may amount to hate crime’ The chair of the public inquiry into the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh has condemned as “despicable” the racist abuse currently directed towards the family of the deceased man. In his opening remarks…
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Defra facing £500m real-terms cut after autumn statement
Read More Exclusive: Critics say cut in day-to-day spending will leave department unable to properly tackle issues such as sewage spills The government’s environment department is facing a £500m real-terms cut after last week’s autumn statement, as critics say this will leave it unable to properly tackle issues including sewage spillages. The Department for Environment,…
