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1. Muslims have 'right to punish' French, says Malaysia's Mahathir 1 2 3 4 7

   By webfact, October 30, 2020
   • 193 replies
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   • Sujo
   • November 2, 2020

3. UK minister surprised by Scottish independence referendum move 1 2 3 4 43

   By snoop1130, September 2, 2020
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   • 32.6k views
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   • evadgib
   • November 2, 2020

4. Britain says it is doing everything it can to avoid national lockdown

   By snoop1130, October 29, 2020
   • 25 replies
   • 875 views
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   • Chelseafan
   • November 2, 2020

5. Greek Orthodox priest shot and wounded at church in France 1 2

   By rooster59, October 31, 2020
   • 41 replies
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   • Scott
   • November 2, 2020

6. Staggering early vote turnout boosts hopes for Biden in Texas 1 2 3 4 14

   By webfact, October 28, 2020
   • 395 replies
   • 11.7k views
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   • Morch
   • November 2, 2020

7. New Zealand approves euthanasia, set to reject recreational marijuana 1 2

   By snoop1130, October 30, 2020
   • 38 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • gunderhill
   • November 2, 2020

8. Australian Labor Party claims victory in COVID-dominated race in Queensland

   By rooster59, November 1, 2020
   • 1 reply
   • 519 views
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   • wokkawombat
   • November 2, 2020

9. Turkish leader backs boycott of French goods over cartoon row 1 2 3 4

   By webfact, October 26, 2020
   • 95 replies
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   • Scott
   • November 1, 2020

10. Britain may impose new national lockdown from Wednesday - Times 1 2

    By rooster59, October 31, 2020
    • 34 replies
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    • VBF
    • November 1, 2020

11. Prince Harry says upbringing blinded him to unconscious racial bias 1 2

    By webfact, October 26, 2020
    • 52 replies
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    • FarangULong
    • November 1, 2020

12. Mother, children rescued from Turkey quake rubble; death toll at 37

    By rooster59, November 1, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 348 views
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    • UnkleMoooose
    • November 1, 2020

13. UK special forces board tanker and detain suspected stowaways: reports

    By webfact, October 25, 2020
    • 25 replies
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    • Psimbo
    • November 1, 2020

14. Fauci says first U.S. COVID-19 vaccines could ship late December or early January

    By webfact, October 29, 2020
    • 19 replies
    • 967 views
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    • Proboscis
    • November 1, 2020

15. Meet the Americans 'standing by' for possible election violence 1 2 3 4 8

    By snoop1130, October 9, 2020
    • 229 replies
    • 8.5k views
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    • soalbundy
    • October 31, 2020

16. France tightens security after Nice attack, protests flare in parts of Muslim world

    By rooster59, October 31, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 735 views
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    • Opl
    • October 31, 2020

17. Trump administration opens pristine Alaska forest to logging 1 2

    By webfact, October 28, 2020
    • 50 replies
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    • johnnybangkok
    • October 31, 2020

18. New Zealand's Ardern storms to re-election with 'be strong, be kind' mantra 1 2

    By rooster59, October 17, 2020
    • 53 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Kiwiken
    • October 31, 2020

19. UK Labour suspends ex-leader Corbyn on anti-Semitism 'day of shame' 1 2

    By webfact, October 29, 2020
    • 46 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Morch
    • October 31, 2020

20. France recalls envoy after Turkey scolds Macron over Muslims 1 2

    By rooster59, October 25, 2020
    • 32 replies
    • 2k views
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    • evadgib
    • October 31, 2020

21. Strong earthquake kills 19 people in Turkey and Greek islands

    By rooster59, October 30, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 501 views
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    • evadgib
    • October 31, 2020

22. Democrats raise concerns about U.S. Postal delays ahead of election 1 2

    By webfact, October 29, 2020
    • 36 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Pattaya Spotter
    • October 31, 2020

23. Ahead of U.S. election, Trump ends a U.S. restriction applying to Israeli settlements

    By webfact, October 28, 2020
    • 25 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Scott
    • October 31, 2020

24. Teacher knifed to death in France after showing class cartoons of Prophet Mohammad 1 2 3 4 12

    By rooster59, October 16, 2020
    • 335 replies
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    • Mike k
    • October 30, 2020

25. France and Germany thrust into lockdown as second COVID-19 wave sweeps Europe 1 2

    By webfact, October 28, 2020
    • 58 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • teacherclaire
    • October 30, 2020

26. Trust in UK news organisations tumbles during COVID-19 outbreak: Reuters Institute

    By snoop1130, October 27, 2020
    • 25 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • RayC
    • October 30, 2020

27. National COVID lockdown in England not inevitable, UK minister says

    By snoop1130, October 30, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 367 views
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    • snoop1130
    • October 30, 2020

28. Spain announces new state of emergency as COVID infections soar

    By webfact, October 25, 2020
    • 25 replies
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    • vermin on arrival
    • October 29, 2020

29. Trump concedes no coronavirus economic relief deal before Election Day 1 2

    By webfact, October 27, 2020
    • 43 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Credo
    • October 29, 2020

30. Young and non-white Britons likelier to lose jobs after furlough

    By snoop1130, October 28, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 561 views
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    • 7by7
    • October 29, 2020

31. Turkey to take legal, diplomatic steps against French caricature of Erdogan

    By snoop1130, October 28, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • pacovl46
    • October 29, 2020

32. France's Macron to give address as coronavirus epidemic worsens

    By webfact, October 27, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 433 views
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    • sirocco
    • October 29, 2020

33. U.S. accuses eight in alleged plot to harass and intimidate citizens to return to China

    By webfact, October 28, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 678 views
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    • John Drake
    • October 29, 2020

34. Trump, Biden make their pitches to voters in pivotal Pennsylvania 1 2 3 4

    By webfact, October 26, 2020
    • 114 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • polpott
    • October 29, 2020

35. Southern California's latest wildfires rage with little progress reported

    By webfact, October 27, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 542 views
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    • Pattaya Spotter
    • October 29, 2020

36. Britain's Prince Charles wrote to support historic Australian PM sacking - media 1 2

    By rooster59, October 24, 2020
    • 47 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Odysseus123
    • October 28, 2020

37. Political adviser sparked COVID-19 outbreak on VP Pence team - sources

    By webfact, October 28, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 688 views
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    • candide
    • October 28, 2020

38. NXIVM sex cult founder Keith Raniere sentenced to 120 years in prison

    By webfact, October 27, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 857 views
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    • Dragonboat Ronin
    • October 28, 2020

39. U.S. Senate confirms Supreme Court pick Barrett in nearly party-line vote 1 2 3 4

    By webfact, October 27, 2020
    • 94 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • cmarshall
    • October 28, 2020

40. UK study finds evidence of waning antibody immunity to COVID-19 over time

    By snoop1130, October 27, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 662 views
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    • sykray
    • October 28, 2020

41. Packed bars and mask-less catwalks: With Covid curbs fading, China set for consumption rebound

    By snoop1130, October 26, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 783 views
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    • Scott
    • October 27, 2020