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• Apple set to release its new 5G iPhone 12 lineup in two stages - Daily Mail

  03-08-2020 23:59
  Apple set to release its new 5G iPhone 12 lineup in two stages  Daily MailApple Reportedly Eyes Turning iPhones Into Payment Terminals  Gizmodo UKiPhone 12 lienup to be released in two stages due to supply chain issues - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comGorgeous iPhone 12 trailer reveals feature that fans have been waiting for 🤩  T3When Will Apple Release iOS 14!?  AppleInsiderView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Starship SN5 set to attempt a 150-meter flight test - NASASpaceflight.com

  03-08-2020 23:52
  
  Starship SN5 set to attempt a 150-meter flight test  NASASpaceflight.comSpaceX scrubs first attempt to hop its Starship on Monday [Updated]  Ars TechnicaWatch SpaceX's Starship Prototype Attempt a Big Hop  Popular MechanicsNew SpaceX Starship fails to fire; next launch attempt on Tuesday  CNETSpaceX Just Completed a Static Fire of Starship Prototype SN5. Next Comes the Hop  Universe TodayView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• No10 drops plans to lockdown over 50s after furious backlash that shielding measures would be ‘ageist’ - The Sun

  03-08-2020 23:44
  No10 drops plans to lockdown over 50s after furious backlash that shielding measures would be ‘ageist’  The SunShould the Over 50s Shield to Prevent a Second Nationwide Lockdown? | This Morning  This MorningNo 10 ditches plan to shield over-50s after backlash from ministers  Telegraph.co.ukTory minister denies claims millions of over-50s will be told to stay at home  Mirror OnlineBoris told GET A GRIP on young people flouting COVID rules before
  
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• Arsenal stars scoop £12m in wages after FA Cup win despite failure to reach Champions League - The Sun

  03-08-2020 23:32
  Arsenal stars scoop £12m in wages after FA Cup win despite failure to reach Champions League  The SunWas this Aubameyang's best ever season?  Goal.comChelsea: Frank Lampard says Premier League start date 'too early'  BBC SportChristian Pulisic rates Timo Werner's impact in Chelsea training  Metro.co.ukWillian to Arsenal? Frank Lampard will 'respect' Brazilian's final choice over Chelsea future  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google N
  
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• This cheap Raspberry Pi 4B alternative offers two unmatched features - TechRadar

  03-08-2020 23:30
  This cheap Raspberry Pi 4B alternative offers two unmatched features  TechRadar
  
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• £900m to be invested in more than 300 infrastructure projects

  03-08-2020 23:30
  
  Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said the funding will 'help build the good quality, affordable homes the country needs'.
  
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• California: thousands under evacuation order as fire rages east of Los Angeles - The Guardian

  03-08-2020 23:23
  California: thousands under evacuation order as fire rages east of Los Angeles  The GuardianApple Fire: Massive California wildfire forces evacuations  BBC NewsThousands evacuated as fire rages in baking California  Metro.co.ukWatch: Firefighters battle to contain California's 'Apple Fire'  Telegraph.co.ukThousands remain evacuated from southern California wildfire  Chard & Ilminster NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• How to live longer: Do this amount of exercise daily to add years to your life - Express

  03-08-2020 23:19
  How to live longer: Do this amount of exercise daily to add years to your life  Express
  
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• Spain's former king Juan Carlos I leaving country amid financial scandal - Evening Standard

  03-08-2020 23:16
  Spain's former king Juan Carlos I leaving country amid financial scandal  Evening StandardSpain's embattled ex-King Juan Carlos leaves country  BBC NewsJuan Carlos: Spain's former king 'leaves country' amid corruption allegations  Sky NewsSpain's scandal-hit former king Juan Carlos to go into exile  The GuardianRoyal scandal: Queen's next move following husband's dramatic exile  ExpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Where was Jurgen Klopp Erdinger advert filmed and secrets from Liverpool manager's star turn - Liverpool Echo

  03-08-2020 23:15
  Where was Jurgen Klopp Erdinger advert filmed and secrets from Liverpool manager's star turn  Liverpool EchoLiverpool signings: Big names or squad men - who should Jurgen Klopp buy?  BBC SportJohn Henry EXCLUSIVE: 'This is something extraordinary to be part of'  Liverpool FCJürgen Klopp: Germany’s Greatest Export was a tale of romanticism and pragmatism  iNewsThe Story of Liverpool’s 2019-20 Season: January  The Liverpool Offside
  
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• UK royals pay tribute to British Red Cross to mark 150th anniversary

  03-08-2020 23:07
  
  Britain's royal family has paid tribute to the British Red Cross on its 150th anniversary, with the Duchess of Cambridge remembering how her great-grandmother and grandmother served as nurses in the two World Wars.The charity was set up on Aug. 4, 1870, seven years after the international movement was created, to help those suffering from natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies.Queen Elizabeth, who has been the charity's patron for more than six decades, sent a message to the org
  
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• Kate Middleton leads Royal Family's British Red Cross tributes - Daily Mail

  03-08-2020 23:02
  Kate Middleton leads Royal Family's British Red Cross tributes  Daily MailDuchess of Cambridge reveals Red Cross nurse past of her grandmother  Telegraph.co.ukKate Middleton remembers her British Red Cross nurse gran for 150th anniversary  Mirror OnlineKate Middleton makes heartfelt tribute to family member on Red Cross’ 150th anniversary  ExpressKate, Charles, and the Queen Team Up to Celebrate the British Red Cross, and a Milestone Anniversary 
  
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• Royal family pay tribute to British Red Cross to mark its 150th anniversary

  03-08-2020 23:00
  
  The British monarchy has a long association with the charity with Queen Victoria serving as its first patron.
  
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• FA Cup prize money for 2020-21 halved due to financial impact of coronavirus crisis - Mirror Online

  03-08-2020 22:57
  FA Cup prize money for 2020-21 halved due to financial impact of coronavirus crisis  Mirror OnlineChelsea: Frank Lampard says Premier League start date 'too early'  BBC SportWas this Aubameyang's best ever season?  Goal.comPremier League 2020/21 Betting: Lampard in trouble as Chelsea could miss out on Top Four  Betting.betfairWillian to Arsenal? Frank Lampard will 'respect' Brazilian's final choice over Chelsea future  Evening StandardView Full c
  
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• Virgin Galactic's Branson to fly into space in early 2021

  03-08-2020 22:49
  
  Branson's trip to space hinges on the success of two upcoming test flight programs, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc said, with the first powered spaceflight scheduled for this fall from Spaceport America.The company competes with billionaire-backed ventures such as Blue Origin that are vying to usher in a new era of space tourism, racing to be the first to offer sub-orbital flights to civilian space travelers.Virgin Galactic offers zero-gravity experiences to customers with its centerpiece SpaceShi
  
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• Eat Out to Help Out: Crowds gather at restaurants on first day of government’s half-price dining scheme - The Independent

  03-08-2020 22:35
  Eat Out to Help Out: Crowds gather at restaurants on first day of government’s half-price dining scheme  The Independent'Eat out to help out will definitely affect the weekend'  BBC NewsEat Out to Help Out scheme begins but not everyone benefits  The TelegraphEat out to help out: Coronavirus scheme offering UK diners 50% off begins  BBC NewsEat Out to Help Out scheme begins | ITV News  ITV NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Unions say government has 'head in sand' over 2021 GCSEs and A-levels

  03-08-2020 22:25
  
  Unions say government has 'head in sand' over 2021 GCSEs and A-levels. Ofqual accused of ‘too little too late’ over reaction to impact of Covid-19 on school exams
  
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• Dame Vera Lynn’s daughter thanks British public for ‘tremendous support’

  03-08-2020 22:22
  
  The adored singer died in June at the age of 103.
  
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• Few workers heed Boris Johnson's plea to get back to offices

  03-08-2020 22:11
  
  Few workers heed Boris Johnson's plea to get back to officesPlaces in Birmingham and Canary Wharf in London deserted despite call to return after Covid lockdown* Coronavirus – latest updates* See all our coronavirus coverage
  
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• Rochelle Humes says she tried to scrub her skin off as top pop stars talk about being racially abused from as - The Sun

  03-08-2020 22:00
  Rochelle Humes says she tried to scrub her skin off as top pop stars talk about being racially abused from as  The SunRochelle Humes scrubbed skin 'red' after racist abuse as child  Daily MailRochelle Humes tried to 'scrub her skin off’ after racial abuse  Metro.co.ukRochelle Humes reveals she 'scrubbed her legs until they were red' over racism  OK! magazineRochelle Humes sobs as she recalls 'trying to scrub her skin off' over racist abuse  
  
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• Apple Fire: Massive California wildfire forces evacuations - BBC News

  03-08-2020 21:56
  
  Apple Fire: Massive California wildfire forces evacuations  BBC NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Burglars jailed for stealing more than £500,000 from homes of celebrities - Sky News

  03-08-2020 21:53
  Burglars jailed for stealing more than £500,000 from homes of celebrities  Sky NewsBurglary gang who targeted Raheem Sterling and Jay Kay jailed  Daily MailBurglars who targeted Raheem Sterling and stole £550,000 from rich and famous jailed for 22 years  The SunBurglars who targeted celebrity homes like Raheem Sterling's jailed for 20 years  Mirror OnlineOn the road with 'career criminals' who targeted Raheem Sterling's home  Liverpoo
  
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• Juan Carlos: Spain's former king 'leaves country' amid corruption allegations - Sky News

  03-08-2020 21:47
  Juan Carlos: Spain's former king 'leaves country' amid corruption allegations  Sky NewsSpain's embattled ex-King Juan Carlos leaves country  BBC NewsSpain's former king Juan Carlos I leaving country amid financial scandal  Evening StandardRoyal scandal: Queen's next move following husband's dramatic exile  ExpressSpain's scandal-hit former king Juan Carlos to go into exile  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Russians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier - The Guardian

  03-08-2020 21:42
  Russians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier  The GuardianRussian hackers stole trade papers from Liam Fox email  BBC NewsRussia warning: Putin is a threat to the UK and its allies as future relationship in doubt  ExpressRussian hackers stole US-UK trade talk papers from Liam Fox's email account - report  Sky NewsTrade documents 'stolen from Liam Fox by Russian hackers'  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Russians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier

  03-08-2020 21:42
  
  Russians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier. Guardian understands MP used insecure account for classified government business
  
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• Prosecutor says Trump investigation is broader than hush-money payoffs - The Guardian

  03-08-2020 21:31
  Prosecutor says Trump investigation is broader than hush-money payoffs  The GuardianNY attorney expands inquiry into Trump 'criminal conduct'  BBC NewsProsecutors hint at investigation into 'extensive criminal conduct at Trump organization'  Metro.co.ukProsecutor seeking Donald Trump's tax returns cites public allegations about his businesses  Telegraph.co.ukManhattan DA investigates Trump Organization 'misconduct'  Daily MailView Full coverage o
  
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• Ellen DeGeneres: Portia de Rossi asks followers to ‘be kind’ amid talk show controversy - The Independent

  03-08-2020 21:21
  Ellen DeGeneres: Portia de Rossi asks followers to ‘be kind’ amid talk show controversy  The IndependentPortia de Rossi speaks out to support wife Ellen DeGeneres  Daily MailEllen DeGeneres' savage James Corden put-down unveiled amid 'TV takeover' claims  Daily StarJames Corden's Reportedly REPLACING Ellen DeGeneres!  Clevver NewsStaff call Ellen DeGeneres 'Talk Show Karen' as insiders says James Corden will NOT be replacing her  Dail
  
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• The challenges Microsoft faces in buying TikTok - Financial Times

  03-08-2020 21:14
  The challenges Microsoft faces in buying TikTok  Financial TimesBeyond TikTok: Who else might President Trump ban?  BBC NewsTikTok sale: Trump approves Microsoft’s plan but says US should get a cut of any deal  The GuardianTrump's TikTok threats may drive users to Facebook-owned Instagram. Is that the point?  NBC NewsMicrosoft Can Save TikTok — if Trump Doesn’t Mess It Up  The New York TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Boris Johnson's plea to get back to work falls on deaf ears

  03-08-2020 21:14
  
  Boris Johnson's plea to get back to work falls on deaf ears. Offices in Birmingham and Canary Wharf in London deserted despite call to return after Covid lockdown
  
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• DW Sports chain collapse threatens 1,700 jobs - BBC News

  03-08-2020 20:51
  
  DW Sports chain collapse threatens 1,700 jobs  BBC NewsDW Sports falls into administration leaving 1700 staff at risk  Evening StandardDW Sports falls into administration with outlets to close from Monday  Hertfordshire MercuryNorth Wales gym operator DW Sports goes into administration  North Wales LiveDW in Warrington to close this week as administrators called  Warrington GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• To Corbyn's dismay, the story of the US-UK dossier has mostly been its origin - The Guardian

  03-08-2020 20:44
  To Corbyn's dismay, the story of the US-UK dossier has mostly been its origin  The GuardianRussian hackers stole trade papers from Liam Fox email  BBC NewsRussia warning: Putin is a threat to the UK and its allies as future relationship in doubt  ExpressRussians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier  The GuardianRussian hackers accused of stealing UK-US trade documents from Liam Fox emails  Mirror OnlineView Full coverage on
  
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• To Corbyn's dismay, the story of the US-UK dossier has mostly been its origin

  03-08-2020 20:44
  
  To Corbyn's dismay, the story of the US-UK dossier has mostly been its origin. Labour hoped the leak would damage the Tories, but Russian involvement became the focus
  
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• On the road with 'career criminals' who targeted Raheem Sterling's home - Liverpool Echo

  03-08-2020 20:36
  On the road with 'career criminals' who targeted Raheem Sterling's home  Liverpool EchoBurglary gang who targeted Raheem Sterling and Jay Kay jailed  Daily MailBurglars who targeted Raheem Sterling and stole £550,000 from rich and famous jailed for 22 years  The SunBurglars who targeted celebrity homes like Raheem Sterling's jailed for 20 years  Mirror OnlineBurglars jailed for stealing more than £500,000 from homes of celebrities  Sk
  
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• Metal detectorist guards £100k hoard of silver for two sleepless nights amid 'nighthawk' fears - The Telegraph

  03-08-2020 20:33
  Metal detectorist guards £100k hoard of silver for two sleepless nights amid 'nighthawk' fears  The TelegraphMetal detectorist unearths hoard of silver civil war era coins worth £100,000 in field outside pub  Daily MailSuffolk metal detectorist finds coin hoard in field behind pub  BBC NewsMan's £100,000 discovery after taking metal detector to his local pub  Mirror OnlineSuffolk metal detectorists unearth haul worth £100,000 near L
  
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• Health chief says COVID-19 spike is warning to 'complacent white middle class' - Manchester Evening News

  03-08-2020 20:28
  Health chief says COVID-19 spike is warning to 'complacent white middle class'  Manchester Evening NewsCoronavirus: Major incident declared in Greater Manchester | ITV News  ITV NewsManchester Covid outbreak 'a warning to complacent white middle class'  The GuardianLaws enforcing lockdown restrictions yet to be implemented  The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven ReporterCoronavirus infections double in parts of Greater Manchester as 'R rate' rises  Mirr
  
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• Spain's former king Juan Carlos to go into exile after financial scandal - Telegraph.co.uk

  03-08-2020 20:19
  Spain's former king Juan Carlos to go into exile after financial scandal  Telegraph.co.ukSpain's embattled ex-King Juan Carlos leaves country  BBC NewsSpain's former king Juan Carlos I leaving country amid financial scandal  Evening StandardJuan Carlos: Spain's former king 'leaves country' amid corruption allegations  Sky NewsRoyal scandal: Queen's next move following husband's dramatic exile  ExpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• HSBC is biggest loser in never-ending US-China global power play - The Guardian

  03-08-2020 20:16
  HSBC is biggest loser in never-ending US-China global power play  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• A Farm Worker Police Feared Was Murdered Has Been Found Alive After Five Years

  03-08-2020 20:14
  
  Ricardas Puisys was living in woods in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
  
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• UK coronavirus cases experience highest daily increase since June - The Independent

  03-08-2020 19:59
  UK coronavirus cases experience highest daily increase since June  The IndependentMore than 900 people test positive for coronavirus in 24 hours and nine new deaths  Manchester Evening NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare season 5 trailer shows off the opening of Warzone's Stadium - GamesRadar+

  03-08-2020 19:50
  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare season 5 trailer shows off the opening of Warzone's Stadium  GamesRadar+Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 Patch Is Massive, but Will Shrink the Game Size  IGNWhen Does Season 4 Of ‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare’ And ‘Warzone’ End And Season 5 Begin?  ForbesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare season 5 patch is already live, and it's another big update  GamesRadar+Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® & W
  
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• Mass testing and health passports urged to reopen football grounds and theatres

  03-08-2020 19:46
  
  Society could reopen fully for people who test negative for the virus, one expert has suggested.
  
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• Normal People star Paul Mescal to appear in Rolling Stones music video

  03-08-2020 19:45
  
  He filmed the video for Scarlet at London's Claridge's Hotel.
  
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• Church and civic leaders pay tribute to John Hume

  03-08-2020 19:32
  
  Catholic Archbishop Eamon Martin remembered Mr Hume as a 'paragon of peace'.
  
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• Chief whip defends lack of action against Tory MP accused of rape

  03-08-2020 19:32
  
  Chief whip defends lack of action against Tory MP accused of rape. Mark Spencer resists calls to remove whip from ex-minister as police investigate allegation
  
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• Burglar trio who targeted homes of rich and famous had penchant for handbags

  03-08-2020 19:31
  
  Jewellery and watches were taken in the raids, often along with the householders' handbag collections.
  
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• Russian hackers stole US-UK trade talk papers from Liam Fox's email account - report

  03-08-2020 19:24
  
  Russian hackers stole secret trade deal papers from the email account of former cabinet minister Liam Fox, according to Reuters. The news agency said Mr Fox's account was broken into multiple times between 12 July and 2 October 2019 - in the run up to last year's general election. The agency added it was unclear which of Mr Fox's email accounts was breached, and if the key briefings were stolen before he stood down as international trade secretary on 24 July.
  
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• John Hume hailed as Ireland’s Martin Luther King

  03-08-2020 19:13
  
  The former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner died on Monday morning after a long battle with dementia
  
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• Harassment claims: did Westminster's culture of impunity ever go away?

  03-08-2020 19:10
  
  Harassment claims: did Westminster's culture of impunity ever go away?Tough measures have been introduced but handling of new allegations has raised concerns
  
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• UK urges medicine suppliers to stockpile before Brexit transition ends

  03-08-2020 18:57
  
  The British government has urged medicine suppliers to prepare for the country's exit from the EU single market and customs union on Dec. 31 by building up six weeks' worth of stocks in case of disruption to imports.Under the terms of an ongoing transition period, customs and border arrangements have remained unchanged since Britain left the European Union on Jan. 31, but new checks are expected to come into force when the transition ends on Dec. 31."We recognise that global supply chains are un
  
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• TikTok ‘evaluating’ headquarters decision following reports of London move

  03-08-2020 18:50
  
  Parent company ByteDance has confirmed it is considering moving the app's headquarters outside of the US.
  
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