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1. U.S. appeals court says first federal execution in 17 years can proceed on Monday

   By webfact, July 12, 2020
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   • jimmybcool
   • July 14, 2020

3. UK plans to create 'freeports,' cut taxes: Sunday Telegraph 1 2 3 4 5

   By rooster59, July 12, 2020
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   • dimitriv
   • July 14, 2020

4. U.S. withdrawal from WHO over claims of China influence to take effect July 2021: U.N. 1 2

   By webfact, July 8, 2020
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   • utalkin2me
   • July 14, 2020

5. Advertorial Vanuatu Citizenship-by-Investment Program Starts From $130,000 - Fast Approval & Travel Visa-free to 125 countries!

   By ASEAN NOW Sales, July 14, 2020
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   • ASEAN NOW Sales
   • July 14, 2020

6. Johnson to ban supermarket promotions of unhealthy food - The Times 1 2

   By snoop1130, July 10, 2020
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   • RuamRudy
   • July 14, 2020

7. Trump's push to reopen schools part of bid to boost suburban standing 1 2 3

   By webfact, July 12, 2020
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   • mtls2005
   • July 14, 2020

8. Trump niece describes 'malignantly dysfunctional family' in new book 1 2 3 4 5

   By webfact, July 8, 2020
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   • thaibeachlovers
   • July 14, 2020

9. Australian pub cluster adds to second-wave coronavirus fears

   By webfact, July 13, 2020
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   • simple1
   • July 13, 2020

10. Counting the burials: African nations scramble to track COVID-19

    By snoop1130, July 13, 2020
    • 1 reply
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    • Matzzon
    • July 13, 2020

11. Skin whitening creams remain online despite mercury findings

    By rooster59, July 12, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • Tug
    • July 13, 2020

12. UK will ditch travel quarantine for 75 countries, Daily Telegraph says 1 2 3

    By snoop1130, July 2, 2020
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    • DaRoadrunner
    • July 13, 2020

13. Life after Zoom: corporate travel agents plot safe return to business trips

    By snoop1130, July 13, 2020
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    • pegman
    • July 13, 2020

14. WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 230,000 1 2

    By webfact, July 12, 2020
    • 34 replies
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    • Yme
    • July 13, 2020

15. Angering China, Australia suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong, extends visas 1 2 3

    By snoop1130, July 9, 2020
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    • GinBoy2
    • July 13, 2020

16. WHO advance team heads to China to set up probe into coronavirus origin 1 2 3

    By rooster59, July 10, 2020
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    • spiekerjozef
    • July 13, 2020

17. Incumbent Duda extends narrow lead in Polish election cliffhanger

    By webfact, July 12, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • rupert the bear
    • July 13, 2020

18. Fauci warns spread of COVID-19 'could get very bad', says no guarantee of vaccine 1 2 3 4 9

    By webfact, June 30, 2020
    • 241 replies
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    • GroveHillWanderer
    • July 13, 2020

19. Israelis protest against government response to coronavirus

    By rooster59, July 12, 2020
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    • PingRoundTheWorld
    • July 12, 2020

20. Erdogan declares Hagia Sophia a mosque after Turkish court ruling 1 2

    By rooster59, July 10, 2020
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    • JemJem
    • July 12, 2020

21. Court orders Dakota pipeline shut in latest blow to U.S. fossil fuel projects

    By webfact, July 6, 2020
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    • unblocktheplanet
    • July 12, 2020

22. Johnson says England may need stricter face mask rules

    By rooster59, July 10, 2020
    • 15 replies
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    • CALSinCM
    • July 12, 2020

23. U.S. judge denies bid by Trump's longtime adviser Roger Stone for new trial 1 2

    By webfact, April 16, 2020
    • 47 replies
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    • mtls2005
    • July 12, 2020

24. Colorado police officers fired after photos mocking death of Black man surface 1 2

    By rooster59, July 4, 2020
    • 54 replies
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    • thaibeachlovers
    • July 12, 2020

25. Dutch police say they discover criminal gang's torture chamber

    By snoop1130, July 8, 2020
    • 19 replies
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    • torturedsole
    • July 11, 2020

26. Pandemic-proofing: Insurance may never be the same again

    By snoop1130, July 10, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • pennine
    • July 11, 2020

27. Illegal ivory trade shrinks while pangolin trafficking booms, U.N. says

    By snoop1130, July 10, 2020
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    • RuamRudy
    • July 11, 2020

28. China rebukes UK for its "gross interference" over Hong Kong 1 2 3 4 5

    By snoop1130, July 6, 2020
    • 126 replies
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    • Morch
    • July 11, 2020

29. Mexican president exits Trump embrace smiling, Democrats grumble

    By webfact, July 9, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • joecoolfrog
    • July 11, 2020

30. Mali police fire gunshots and tear gas to disperse protesters

    By rooster59, July 10, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • bodga
    • July 11, 2020

31. North Korean leader's sister says another summit unlikely but no threat posed to U.S.

    By webfact, July 9, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Burma Bill
    • July 11, 2020