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#01Andrew investigation police renew call for information
📍 BBC News
The former prince was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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#02Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump renews threat of military action
📍 The Guardian
US secretary of state says president would like a negotiated agreement with Havana but likelihood ‘is not high’The US president, Donald Trump, and the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Thursday again raised the spectre of military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater wei...
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#03US raises threat of military action against Cuba
📍 Al Jazeera
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Cuba poses a national security threat.
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#04House GOP pulls Iran war resolution that appeared to have enough support to pass
📍 CBS News
Republicans are struggling to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran.
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#05UK police seek witnesses in an inquiry into possible offenses by ex-Prince Andrew
📍 ABC News
British police are appealing for witnesses in their investigation into potential offenses by former Prince Andrew, including sexual misconduct
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#06What's behind Bolivia's ongoing protests?
📍 DW News
Months after center-right President Rodrigo Paz took office in the South American nation, anti-government protests have escalated into riots. DW looks at the root causes and what's at stake.
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#07'Late Show' host Colbert bows out with a little help from Paul McCartney, Trump exults
📍 France 24
Former Beatles Paul McCartney led an all-star lineup for the final episode of "The Late Show" as host Stephen Colbert bowed out after broadcaster CBS cancelled his show as it courted US President Donald Trump. "Thank goodness he's finally gone," Trump said Friday in a social media post that derid...
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#08More US troops in Poland - What does the country have to say about it
📍 Euronews
The decision by US President Donald Trump to send an extra 5,000 troops to Poland took both the Polish authorities and the US administration itself equally by surprise.
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#09Authoritarianism Doesn't Arrive With A Coup... It Arrives With A Login
📍 ZeroHedge
Authoritarianism Doesn't Arrive With A Coup... It Arrives With A Login Authored by Sam Lowry via dailysceptic.org, Authoritarianism doesn’t usually arrive with a coup. It arrives with a login, a compliance form, a penalty notice for keeping records in the wrong format. It comes with a quietly ext...
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#10Russia, US Bear Special Responsibility for World's Fate - Ryabkov
📍 Sputnik
Russia and the United States, as the largest nuclear powers, bear a special responsibility for the fate of the world, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
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#11The Silver Singularity: A review of the book that sees through the matrix
📍 NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) "The Silver Singularity's" core thesis is that AI itself is not the primary threat to humanity. Rather, the danger comes from "human elites" who a...
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#12Blumenthal: If Dems Win Midterms We Can 'Stop' the Anti-Weaponization Fund
📍 Breitbart
Thursday on MS NOW's "The Briefing," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said if Democrats win control of "one or both Houses of Congress" in the midterm elections, they could bring a lawsuit to stop the Department of Justice's so-called anti-weaponization fund. The post Blumenthal: If Dems Win Midter...
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#13Supreme Court reinstates $440M liability for cruise lines in case over confiscated Cuban port assets
📍 OANN
Four major cruise line companies are facing a combined $440 million in judgments after being accused of unlawfully using Cuban docks that were seized in 1959 by former Communist leader Fidel Castro.
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#14Looks Like CIA Analysts Are Doing a Pretty Good Job Regarding Iran, by Larry C. Johnson
📍 UNZ Review
Until recently I had serious concerns that my old outfit, i.e., the CIA, was failing to do its job in providing accurate analysis to the President. Looks like my concerns were misplaced. While there have been a few occasions in the history of the CIA that the analysts told the then active adminis...
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#15CIA scientist claims crashed UFOs contained four different alien species
📍 David Icke
For decades now, UFO stories have mostly involved blurry lights in the sky, shaky footage shot on potato phones and men called Del insisting they’d seen something strange from their truck on the drive back from a night spent at their local dive bar. Slowly but surely, however, the idea of extrate...
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#16Congo-Kinshasa: Violence Erupts at Ebola Hospital in DR Congo Over Burial Row
📍 AllAfrica
[allAfrica] An angry crowd attacked and partially burned sections of Rwampara General Hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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#17Socialism Is Slow to Mature
📍 IPS News
While the capitalist system rewards short-term cycles, building a dignified future is a slow task that requires disciplined organisation and an enduring struggle to bring forth the social forces of a new world.
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#18The literary uncanny valley will not last, and publishing knows it
📍 Crikey
The future of how we grapple with AI in writing is Friction and Non-Friction. The post The literary uncanny valley will not last, and publishing knows it appeared first on Crikey.
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#19‘Like a sneeze’: AI data centre boom spreads concern
📍 Michael West
More organisations are calling for a moratorium on data centres as their impact on water, energy and local communities remains in question.
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#20What do the Commonwealth Writers Prize AI allegations mean for prizes – and short stories?
📍 Conversation AU
Advances in AI platforms have been oddly benchmarked through their engagements with the short story form. What does the latest literary AI scandal tell us?
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#21Invamer: Cepeda al frente con 44 % y Abelardo dobla a Paloma
📍 La Silla Vacía
Abelardo de la Espriella alcanza el 31,6 % y marca una distancia frente a la uribista Paloma Valencia, que registra 14 %. The post Invamer: Cepeda al frente con 44 % y Abelardo dobla a Paloma appeared first on La Silla Vacía.
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