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January 31, 2020
Democrats hit hurdle in call for more witnesses in impeachment trial

Democratic efforts to hear more testimony in President Trump's impeachment trial could be dashed after Republican senator Lamar Alexander said he will oppose calling more witnesses.

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January 31, 2020
Twitter, Pinterest to crack down on US voter misinformation

Twitter and Pinterest are taking new steps to root out voting misinformation designed to suppress participation in the November US elections.

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January 31, 2020
Twitter, Pinterest to crack down on US voter misinformation

Twitter and Pinterest are taking new steps to root out voting misinformation designed to suppress participation in the November US elections.

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January 31, 2020
Twitter, Pinterest to crack down on US voter misinformation

Twitter and Pinterest are taking new steps to root out voting misinformation designed to suppress participation in the November US elections.

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Gang stole performance-enhancing drugs and made millions selling them to athletes

Spanish police have broken up a gang that made millions of euro selling a performance-enhancing drug to athletes competing at national and international levels across Europe.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Katrina Vanden Heuvel: ‘We’re seconds from disaster – and clock is ticking’

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - founded by Manhattan Project scientists who invented the nuclear bomb, with 13 Nobel laureates on its executive board - has just moved its...

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January 31, 2020
Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses

Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings...

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
‘Girlfriend upset after Weinstein’s sexual offer’

A young actress came home "pretty shocked, upset, angry" and "kind of overall appalled" after a hotel room meeting in which she says Harvey Weinstein offered her movie roles in...

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January 31, 2020
Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses

Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings...

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
Virus declared a global emergency as US records person-to-person transmission

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved

A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so...

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Virus declared a global emergency as US records person-to-person transmission

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses

Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings...

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January 31, 2020
Virus declared a global emergency as US records person-to-person transmission

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved

A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so...

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved

A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so...

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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