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1. Judge temporarily halts release of tell-all book by Donald Trump's niece

   By webfact, July 1, 2020
   • 27 replies
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   • LomSak27
   • July 7, 2020

3. Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise recommendations: NYT 1 2 3 4

   By webfact, July 5, 2020
   • 107 replies
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   • webfact
   • July 7, 2020

4. Global COVID-19 prevention trial of hydroxychloroquine to resume

   By snoop1130, June 30, 2020
   • 2 replies
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   • Kelsall
   • July 7, 2020

5. Two dead, eight wounded in South Carolina nightclub shooting 1 2 3

   By webfact, July 5, 2020
   • 81 replies
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   • RobFord
   • July 7, 2020

6. Japan floods, mudslides kill at least 44 as streets turn to rivers

   By snoop1130, July 6, 2020
   • 5 replies
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   • torturedsole
   • July 6, 2020

7. More UK retailers should ban coconut products from monkey labour: PM's fiancée 1 2

   By snoop1130, July 3, 2020
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   • LucyP
   • July 6, 2020

8. Banks urge Britain and EU to sort out financial market access

   By webfact, July 5, 2020
   • 9 replies
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   • melvinmelvin
   • July 6, 2020

9. 'Beautiful' to have a pint, 'brilliant' to get a haircut - England reopens after lockdown

   By rooster59, July 5, 2020
   • 17 replies
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   • talahtnut
   • July 6, 2020

10. No official U.S. approach to quiz Prince Andrew over Epstein, UK PM says 1 2

    By snoop1130, July 3, 2020
    • 34 replies
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    • Baerboxer
    • July 6, 2020

11. France's Macron picks little-known civil servant as new prime minister

    By rooster59, July 3, 2020
    • 1 reply
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    • Baerboxer
    • July 6, 2020

12. Hong Kong man accused of terrorism in first use of new China security law 1 2 3

    By rooster59, July 3, 2020
    • 70 replies
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    • rkidlad
    • July 6, 2020

13. Armed Canadian man arrested after driving truck through gates near PM Trudeau's Ottawa residence 1 2

    By webfact, July 2, 2020
    • 31 replies
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    • johnpetersen
    • July 6, 2020

14. Spain imposes second local coronavirus lockdown in two days

    By webfact, July 5, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • Bender Rodriguez
    • July 6, 2020

15. Australia's Victoria reports 108 new coronavirus cases, biggest jump since March

    By rooster59, July 5, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 762 views
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    • metisdead
    • July 6, 2020

16. Pompeo calls Hong Kong law an 'affront to all nations' 1 2 3

    By webfact, July 3, 2020
    • 72 replies
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    • candide
    • July 5, 2020

17. Beaches beckon as England to end quarantine for more than 50 countries

    By rooster59, July 4, 2020
    • 20 replies
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    • from the home of CC
    • July 5, 2020

18. Catalonia curbs movement of 200,000 people after new coronavirus outbreak

    By rooster59, July 4, 2020
    • 5 replies
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    • phetchy
    • July 5, 2020

19. Khashoggi murder trial told oven was lit after killing

    By rooster59, July 3, 2020
    • 17 replies
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    • Morch
    • July 5, 2020

20. China loses appetite for salmon, seafood on virus contamination worries

    By snoop1130, June 24, 2020
    • 15 replies
    • 957 views
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    • ExpatOilWorker
    • July 5, 2020

21. Armed military man who rammed gates near Canada PM Trudeau's residence acted alone - police

    By rooster59, July 3, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 524 views
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    • Stargeezr
    • July 4, 2020

22. Japan evacuates thousands as rains lash southern Kyushu

    By rooster59, July 4, 2020
    • 0 replies
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    • rooster59
    • July 4, 2020

23. Trump denies being told about Russian bounties to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan 1 2 3 4 8

    By webfact, June 29, 2020
    • 217 replies
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    • ChouDoufu
    • July 4, 2020

24. Coronavirus on the rise in 37 U.S. states as Florida reports 10,000 new cases

    By webfact, July 3, 2020
    • 21 replies
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    • Denim
    • July 4, 2020

25. Leader of London BLM protests demands meeting with Johnson 1 2 3 4 8

    By rooster59, June 21, 2020
    • 217 replies
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    • 3NUMBAS
    • July 3, 2020

26. Biden attacks Republicans for blocking law on foreign election interference 1 2 3

    By webfact, June 30, 2020
    • 68 replies
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    • Jingthing
    • July 3, 2020

27. Kim Jong Un says North Korea prevented coronavirus from making inroads

    By webfact, July 2, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 798 views
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    • Bruce Aussie
    • July 3, 2020

28. Pandemic 'is not even close to being over', WHO chief says 1 2 3 4

    By webfact, June 30, 2020
    • 102 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • Stadtler
    • July 3, 2020

29. Fire breaks out at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility but operations unaffected, officials say

    By webfact, July 3, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 449 views
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    • Paiman
    • July 3, 2020

30. Australia steps up police patrols in Melbourne's locked down virus hotspots

    By webfact, July 2, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 605 views
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    • Edwin Cameron
    • July 3, 2020

31. Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote - partial results

    By webfact, July 1, 2020
    • 17 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • RuamRudy
    • July 3, 2020