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• Bureaucratized genocide

  08-10-2026 00:44 via article.wn.com
  According to UNICEF, Gaza records the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world ......
  
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• Wind Farm Build Begins After Community Opposition

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Construction of a controversial wind farm that sparked high profile opposition has begun more than 10 years after the...
  
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• Who built Saudi Arabia’s ‘Stonehenge’ and why? ‘The men’ aren’t saying.

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Long ignored by Saudi Arabia, the...
  
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• White House Denies Trump Suggested Iran Should "Take Out" US Cities

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Democrats -- who control the state of California where both Los Angeles and San Diego are located -- accused the 80-year-old Republican president of encouraging Iran to hit the two urban centers. ......
  
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• UK mulling response to possible closure of consulate

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  The United Kingdom may expel Israeli diplomats if Israel forces the closure of the British consulate in East Jerusalem as planned on Thursday. The expulsions are among options London is believed to be considering if the mission is closed, which Israel said last month would happen in response to London announcing sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The consulate, which has operated since 1838, is a separate mission to the...
  
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• Trump’s executive order on dyed diesel will offer little relief, farmers and truckers say

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  SIOUX FALLS, S.D. —...
  
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• Trump to honour Elon Musk, Dell, Nadella and others at science event

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Trump to honour Elon Musk, Dell, Nadella and others at science event ......
  
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• Three years into Gaza conflict -- destruction, deadlock and regional fallout

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  CAIRO, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Three years after the Gaza conflict broke out on Oct. 7, 2023, the coastal enclave lies in ruins and tens of thousands have been killed. A ceasefire has been reached, but the fundamental deadlock remains unresolved. Analysts contend that irreconcilable differences between Palestinian and Israeli demands, coupled with the United States' perceived bias, have left a comprehensive end to the conflict and lasting peace out of reach. The was has also had far-reaching repercus
  
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• Thieves steal 1,000 pounds of grapes from vineyard

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Award-winning Winbirri Vineyard produces Bacchus wine, often referred to as "England's Sauvignon Blanc," with an elderflower flavor. ......
  
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• The World's Most Expensive Movie Ran Way Over Its Original Budget

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Hollywood has spent decades throwing inordinate amounts of money at movies for what...
  
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• The Spy Crisis That Threatens to Defang Germany’s Top Intelligence Agency

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  The arrest of the BND’s former head complicates a planned overhaul of Berlin’s foreign intelligence service. ......
  
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• Taiwan Indicts 4 Over Surveillance of Lawmaker Blacklisted by Beijing

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Taiwanese prosecutors on Oct. 7 indicted four private investigators accused of secretly monitoring Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker and candidate for Taipei mayor...
  
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• Satya Nadella, Elon Musk Among Top Tech CEOs To Receive US Science Medal

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Computer mogul Michael Dell and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will get the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the top award in its field. ......
  
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• Republicans mull federal gas tax holiday with price tag of billions

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – With the national average gas price hovering around $4.37 per gallon, some Republicans are pushing for a temporary suspension of the federal gas tax. ......
  
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• Protests sweep France as students, teachers walk out

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Demonstrations swept across France on Tuesday as teachers and parents took to the streets with high school pupils on the biggest day of what Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu described as ​the most violent student protest in decades. University students and even parents have now joined in, with some of the demonstrations degenerating into violence, and the police using tear gas and water cannons to control crowds. Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent groups on the...
  
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• Pete Hegseth visits long-deployed USS Lincoln to bestow a top award before ship returns home

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete...
  
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• Legal Challenge Seeks to Require Incoming PQ Lawmakers to Swear Loyalty to King

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Constitutional lawyer Lawrence David has filed an emergency injunction with the Quebec Superior Court requiring all members of...
  
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• Lebanon’s Hezbollah gets $200 million from Iran to help displaced

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Hezbollah has received $200 million from Iran to...
  
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• Jeff Bezos reveals his vision for America's next frontier — from AI to the moon

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Amazon founder Jeff Bezos laid out a sweeping...
  
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• ‘It Takes Bravery’: Speakers Raise Free-Speech Concerns at Calgary Conference

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  From hate-speech legislation to the social cost of voicing unpopular views, Canadians face growing pressure over what they can say...
  
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• House Arrest Ends for Freedom Convoy Organizers Lich and Barber

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber will once again have freedom of movement after their house arrest...
  
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• Hilton discusses proposed tax cut, other policies at forum

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Calling for a dramatic cut in taxes, Republican candidate Steve Hilton says it's time Californians chose someone other than a Democrat for governor. ......
  
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• FBI Arrests ISIS Sympathiser For Plotting Mass Shooting At Mall Of America

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  In July, Mohamud allegedly said he wanted to kill 30 to 60 people at the Mall of America because he claimed its owners were Jewish, and he wanted to kill non-Muslims. ......
  
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• Curiosity rover reaches ‘mysterious’ Mars cliffs after 14-year trek

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  NASA's Curiosity rover has beamed back the most detailed view yet of the distant, wind-carved Martian cliffs. ......
  
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• Conservative Motion for Fuel Tax Relief Fails in House Vote

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  A Conservative motion to cut fuel taxes further failed in the House of Commons, as diesel prices across Canada continued to hover at around $2.60. The...
  
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• Chamber CEO calls state's skill game inaction 'shameful' as removal deadline nears

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  Williamsport, Pa. — With a statewide...
  
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• California governor convenes AI panel to ponder 'kill switch'

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced he picked artificial intelligence researchers to advise California on regulations as the state grapples with how to institute protections from a rapidly-developing technology. ......
  
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• Bobcat returns to wild after being severely burned in California fire

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  The feline had first to third-degree burns across all four paws, acute kidney injury, severe emaciation and a heavy tick infestation. ......
  
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• Billionaire wins approval for 40-acre solar farm at historic estate

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  The plans for the huge solar farm were initially met with criticism from both neighbors and the local parish council. ......
  
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• Big tech group pressures Trump administration to drop conservative patent rule

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – A group representing big tech companies, including Amazon, Google and Microsoft, wants the Trump administration to scrap a proposed rule that would limit repeated patent challenges. ......
  
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