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Midterm elections – live: Biden says hopes of holding House are ‘still alive’ as all eyes on Nevada, Arizona
Read More Promised GOP red wave appears to be more of a ripple, but key races remain uncalled in 2022 Midterms Promised GOP red wave appears to be more of a ripple, but key races remain uncalled in 2022 Midterms
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Democrat David Trone reelected to US House in Maryland
Read MoreMaryland U.S. Rep. David Trone was reelected, defeating Republican Neil Parrott in a rematch that was much closer this time due to changes in the western Maryland district’s boundariesMaryland U.S. Rep. David Trone was reelected, defeating Republican Neil Parrott in a rematch that was much closer this time due to changes in the western…
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Texas lawyer accused of putting abortion drug in wife’s water
Read More Mason Herring, 38, was charged with assaulting a pregnant person and assault-force induction to have an abortion Mason Herring, 38, was charged with assaulting a pregnant person and assault-force induction to have an abortion
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India urged to improve its human rights record at the UN
Read MoreUN member states ask India to protect minority rights and freedom of speech, but New Delhi defends its rights record.UN member states ask India to protect minority rights and freedom of speech, but New Delhi defends its rights record.
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Key UN committee seeks legal opinion on Israel’s occupation
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They were close friends and nurses together. Then, she found out he murdered 29 patients
Read More When Amy Loughren learned the truth about Charles Cullen, she helped bring her colleague and friend to justice. As her story is told in a Netflix film and a documentary, she speaks to Clémence Michallon When Amy Loughren learned the truth about Charles Cullen, she helped bring her colleague and friend to justice.…
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What comes next after France ends Sahel military mission?
Read MorePresident Emmanuel Macron announces end to Operation Barkhane after nine years of mixed results.President Emmanuel Macron announces end to Operation Barkhane after nine years of mixed results.
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Biden touts U.S. climate progress at COP27, unveils new methane plan
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‘Where is the freedom?’ Elderly cleric speaks out on behalf of Iran’s youth protest movement
Read More Molavi Abdolhamid is leader of Iran’s Sunni minority. He has become an increasingly outspoken defender of the protesters Molavi Abdolhamid is leader of Iran’s Sunni minority. He has become an increasingly outspoken defender of the protesters
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Republicans preview ‘rational environmentalism’ approach to climate policy if they take control of House
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Voices: In Alaska, things look surprisingly bad for Sarah Palin — and for Republicans in general
Read More ‘Hate to be a negative Nancy, but I really think Alaska is going the way of Washington and California. The conservative ship has sailed’ ‘Hate to be a negative Nancy, but I really think Alaska is going the way of Washington and California. The conservative ship has sailed’
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‘Ron DeSanctimonious’: angry Trump lashes out at Republican rival
Read More Former president, who is still expected to announce candidacy, posts diatribe against possible White House contender and others US midterm elections results 2022 – live Donald Trump has lashed out at other high-profile Republicans after the failure of the predicted “red wave” in the US midterm elections, which has chilled enthusiasm for his…
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Angela Rayner’s former aide ‘given significant payout’ after media leaks
Read More Labour said Jack McKenna was leaving of his own accord and with ‘clean record’ A former senior aide to Angela Rayner is believed to have been given a significant payout by Labour after the party acknowledged there had been “misleading and unauthorised leaks” about him to the media. Labour said Jack McKenna, the…
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Nurses’ strike could delay surgery for up to 3 million people in England
Read More Those living in the south-west, north-west and London most likely to have care disrupted, research also suggests Up to 3 million patients in England could have their surgery delayed because of the looming NHS-wide strikes by nurses, new research shows. A total of 2.99 million people are waiting to have an operation at…
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Joe Biden heckled during Cop27 speech after declaring US is ‘world leader’ in climate action
Read More Activists held banner with message against fossil fuels in packed auditorium Activists held banner with message against fossil fuels in packed auditorium
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2022 sets “record” for fossil fuel CO2 emissions, scientists say
Read MoreThere’s now 51% more CO2 in the atmosphere than in pre-industrial times, scientists said in a new report, making it far less likely that the world can minimize global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.There’s now 51% more CO2 in the atmosphere than in pre-industrial times, scientists said in a new report, making it far…
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Kiveton residents endure seventh week of inhaling smoke from industrial blaze
Read More Waste being stored in a building that caught fire in September is blocking firefighter water Residents of a South Yorkshire village have been left worried for their safety after spending seven weeks engulfed by toxic smoke from an industrial blaze that fire services are struggling to put out. People who live and work…
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Wyoming Democrats get drubbed -again – but not giving up
Read MoreDemocrats in Wyoming have suffered another dismal election despite their party’s respectable performance in the midterms nationwideDemocrats in Wyoming have suffered another dismal election despite their party’s respectable performance in the midterms nationwide
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How art amplifies Iran protesters’ demands for “women, life, freedom!”
Read MoreFrom paintings in Chicago to graffiti in Tehran and viral songs echoing around the world, Iranian artists are helping a long-silenced nation “to speak up.”From paintings in Chicago to graffiti in Tehran and viral songs echoing around the world, Iranian artists are helping a long-silenced nation “to speak up.”
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US midterms 2022: Democrats’ Senate hopes grow as vote count edges forward – live
Read More Democrat Mark Kelly appears close to re-election in Arizona, with Nevada still up in the air and Georgia going to a runoff vote US midterm elections results 2022 – liveSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email All eyes are on media results trackers as Arizona and Nevada’s Senate…
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Ukraine troops enter centre of Kherson as Russians retreat in chaos
Read More Locals raise Ukrainian flags around Svoboda Square, as wounded Russian soldiers reportedly abandoned Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates In extraordinary scenes, crowds of jubilant residents greeted Ukraine’s armed forces as they reached the centre of Kherson, as Russia’s retreat from the key strategic city appeared to have descended into chaos. A crowd…
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Trump’s rivals told to be ‘ready for war’ – media
Read More The former president is expected to announce his candidacy for the 2024 election within days Potential competitors for the Republican Party presidential nomination should be “ready for war,” an adviser to Donald Trump has reportedly warned, as the former president is set to announce his candidacy for the 2024 election next week. “I…
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Famed ‘The Scream’ painting targeted by climate activists
Read MoreThe museum said that the room where the glass-protected painting is exhibited “was emptied of the public and closed,” and will reopen as soon as possible.The museum said that the room where the glass-protected painting is exhibited “was emptied of the public and closed,” and will reopen as soon as possible.
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Thousands protest in Bulgaria over wages as inflation levels rise
Read MoreTrade unions called for speeding up the adoption of next year’s budget and raising wages in line with inflation.Trade unions called for speeding up the adoption of next year’s budget and raising wages in line with inflation.
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Boebert – who voted against bills supporting veterans – posts Veterans Day message as election down to wire
Read More MAGA Republican came under fire from opponent Adam Frisch on the campaign trail for her ‘lie’ about her support of veterans MAGA Republican came under fire from opponent Adam Frisch on the campaign trail for her ‘lie’ about her support of veterans
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Sarah Palin tells supporters to stop donating to the GOP: ‘They opposed me every step of the way’
Read More Former vice presidential candidate declares war on ‘dark, dysfunctional GOP machine’ Former vice presidential candidate declares war on ‘dark, dysfunctional GOP machine’
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Ukrainian troops enter key city of Kherson as Russia retreats in humiliating blow for Putin
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
Read MoreSocial media users shared a range of false claims this weekSocial media users shared a range of false claims this week
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Russian ambassador blames Japan for strained relations
Read MoreRussia’s ambassador to Tokyo has blamed Japan for straining relations between the countries by imposing sanctions on Moscow over its war with UkraineRussia’s ambassador to Tokyo has blamed Japan for straining relations between the countries by imposing sanctions on Moscow over its war with Ukraine
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Russian ambassador blames Japan for strained relations
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France-Italy migration row escalates after rescue ship docks in Toulon
Read More French government calls Italy ‘inhumane’ for refusing vessel but Italian PM hits back as rift deepens A charity-operated ship carrying hundreds of asylum-seekers who were rescued at sea in the central Mediterranean has docked in the French military port of Toulon after almost three weeks stuck offshore, during which Italy’s far-right government failed…
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A World of 8 Billion: Population Growth Will Continue But its Slowing Down
Read More WASHINGTON DC, Nov 11 (IPS) – Global population is about to reach 8 billion, a mere 11 years after it reached 7 billion. The official Day of 8 Billion is observed by the UN November 15, though it’s hard to pinpoint exactly when we pass the actual milestone. Read the full story, “A…
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Artists unite to support anti-government protests in Iran
Read MoreActivists say since anti-regime protests broke out in Iran nearly two months ago, more than 300 people have been killed and 14,000 arrested, including around two dozen actors and musicians. Still, protests continue in the streets and in the form of art. Roxana Saberi has more.Activists say since anti-regime protests broke out in Iran…
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Ukraine troops enter Kherson city hours after Russian withdrawal
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Twenty-six years after JonBenét Ramsey’s murder, her hometown braces for a fresh wave of morbid tourism
Read More Locals in Boulder have accepted that their town will forever be associated with the 1996 murder of six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey. As Colorado authorities re-examine the unsolved case, the community hopes for answers – but expects the wild theories surrounding the case to persist, writes Sheila Flynn Locals in Boulder have accepted that their…
