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• Sam Bankman-Fried says he 'underestimated' the speed and scale of FTX's collapse

  30-11-2022 23:52 via nbcnews.com
  
  Sam Bankman-Fried, the once-celebrated crypto entrepreneur whose empire now faces bankruptcy, said Wednesday at his first public appearance since he stepped
  
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• Salesforce Co-CEO Bret Taylor steps down, leaving Marc Benioff alone at the top

  30-11-2022 23:40 via cnn.com
  
  Enterprise tech giant Salesforce said Wednesday that its co-CEO and Vice Chair Bret Taylor will step down from his roles. Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff, who had been co-CEO alongside Taylor, will continue running the company and serving as board chair, the company said in a news release.
  
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• Twitter must comply with Europe's platform rules, EU digital chief warns Musk in virtual meeting

  30-11-2022 22:43 via cnn.com
  
  A top European Union official warned Twitter owner Elon Musk on Wednesday that the social media platform must take significant steps to comply with EU content moderation laws, and that European officials will be monitoring closely for compliance.
  
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• Amazon CEO explains thinking behind layoffs as unionized warehouse workers protest outside

  30-11-2022 22:43 via cnn.com
  
  Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Wednesday said an "uncertain" economy pushed the e-commerce giant to move forward with rare and wide-ranging layoffs after having gone on a significant hiring spree for much of the pandemic.
  
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• Fighting Cancer With Magnetic Bacteria

  30-11-2022 22:26 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers are working to determine the best way for anti-cancer drugs to get to the tumors they are supposed to treat. One option is to...
  
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• Holocaust survivors offered DNA tests to help find family

  30-11-2022 21:33 via abcnews.go.com
  The New York-based Center for Jewish History is launching a project offering DNA testing kits for free to Holocaust survivors and their children
  
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• Startling News: A Certain Type of Stroke Is on the Rise

  30-11-2022 20:55 via scitechdaily.com
  The stroke affects Black people at a disproportionately high rate. According to a study recently published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy...
  
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• Puzzling Scientists for Nearly 50 Years: Mystery of Namibia’s Fairy Circles Finally Solved

  30-11-2022 19:35 via scitechdaily.com
  Inexplicable circles are caused by plant water stress, not termites, according to research from Göttingen University. For almost 50 years, researchers have been perplexed by...
  
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• Psychologists: Dark Personality Traits Make People Susceptible To Fake News

  30-11-2022 18:15 via scitechdaily.com
  A new study has found a link between dark personality traits and fake news.  Fake news has been the focus of recent research at the Human-Computer-Media...
  
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• Amazon says it had its biggest Thanksgiving shopping weekend

  30-11-2022 18:11 via abcnews.go.com
  Amazon said Wednesday the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend was its biggest ever, aided by a record number of shoppers looking for deals amid high inflation
  
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• NYU Putting $1 Billion Into Its Engineering School in Brooklyn

  30-11-2022 17:57 via nytimes.com
  The university is seeking to improve its ranking among competitors and raise New York City’s profile in the technology sector.
  
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• DoorDash to lay off 1,250 corporate employees

  30-11-2022 17:49 via cnn.com
  
  DoorDash on Wednesday said it will lay off about 1,250 corporate employees after growing its team too quickly during the pandemic, making it the latest tech company to cut staff in recent weeks.
  
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• Technocracy In China: The World’s First Technate – Part 1

  30-11-2022 17:17 via technocracy.news
  As more journalists and researchers examine Technocracy, the tidal wave of alarm is spreading rapidly throughout the world. As TN has claimed for 15 years, China is a full-blown Technocracy hiding behind the trappings of Communism; but it isn’t Communism. This is a must-read investigative report. ⁃ TN EditorWe are being rapidly transitioned into a new system of centralised, authoritarian global governance. This system is designed to be a technocracy and it is truly totalitarian.
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• Elon Musk appears to have generated fresh interest in Twitter, new data shows

  30-11-2022 17:03 via nbcnews.com
  
  Elon Musk has generated fresh interest in Twitter, and you don’t have to take his word for it.
  
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• Mysterious Astronomical Signal Is Black Hole Jet Pointing Straight Toward Earth

  30-11-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  Astronomers have determined the source of an incredibly bright X-ray, optical, and radio signal appearing from halfway across the Universe. Named AT 2022cmc, the signal...
  
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• G20 Signs Declaration for International Vaccine Passport

  30-11-2022 16:25 via technocracy.news
  It’s not about health. It’s about control. Absolute control. “Your papers, please.” Anyone who does not want to receive mRNA-based injections that Pfizer admits was never tested for transmission of a virus, is grounded from international travel. Nations will the adopt the same passport for domestic travel on airplanes, trains, busses, automobiles.
  This should be treated like a five-alarm fire, but citizens worldwide are just sitting on their hands. They will think differe
  
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• Post Politics Now: Democrats to elect Jeffries as leader; House seeks to avert rail strike - The Washington Post

  30-11-2022 15:58 via news.google.com
  Post Politics Now: Democrats to elect Jeffries as leader; House seeks to avert rail strike  The Washington PostJeffries expected to succeed Pelosi as top House Democrat at leadership elections Wednesday  CNNLeader Jeffries: What Hakeem Jeffries means to Democrats, and NYC  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Elon Musk has criticized Apple for years. Apple has mostly ignored him.

  30-11-2022 15:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who is also the new owner and CEO of Twitter, bashed Apple this week after claiming the company has threatened to remove the Twi
  
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• Dutch Farm Nightmare Continues As Government Demands ‘Compulsory Purchase’ Of 3,000 Farms

  30-11-2022 15:42 via technocracy.news
  The old saying, “You ain’t much if you ain’t Dutch” is now turned on its head with “If your’e Dutch, you ain’t got much.” As predicted, environmental extremism is driving thousands of Dutch farmers off their land, first by limiting essential nitrogen-based fertilizer and now by direct government land grab, as ordered by the Technocrats at the European Union. ⁃ TN EditorSeventy-one percent of the earth’s atmosphere is made up of nitrogen
  
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• Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes Senate After Bipartisan Breakthrough - The New York Times

  30-11-2022 15:36 via news.google.com
  Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes Senate After Bipartisan Breakthrough  The New York TimesUS Senate passes Respect for Marriage Act  AZFamily | 3TV and CBS 5 News in PhoenixLetter: Respect for Marriage Act would threaten religious liberties  INFORUMSen. Todd Young: Respect for Marriage Act will protect all Hoosiers  IndyStarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A newly unsealed affidavit details the clues that led investigators to the suspect in Delphi teen girl killings - CNN

  30-11-2022 15:07 via news.google.com
  A newly unsealed affidavit details the clues that led investigators to the suspect in Delphi teen girl killings  CNNRichard Allen redacted probable cause released  WTHRJudge UNSEALS probable cause affidavit in Delphi Bridge murders case  Daily MailCourt docs: Bullet found near Delphi girls tied back to Richard Allen  FOX 59 IndianapolisRichard Allen probable cause affidavit reveals unspent round from his gun was found near victim's body  ABC 57 N
  
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• Marvel's Midnight Suns Review - IGN

  30-11-2022 15:00 via news.google.com
  Marvel's Midnight Suns Review  IGNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Amazon Kindle Scribe review: absolutely adequate - The Verge

  30-11-2022 15:00 via news.google.com
  Amazon Kindle Scribe review: absolutely adequate  The VergeAmazon Kindle Scribe review: Better than pen and paper but not the competition  EngadgetAmazon Kindle Scribe review: Better for reading than writing  The Washington PostAmazon Kindle Scribe review  TechCrunchAmazon Kindle Scribe Review: This Note-Taking E Ink Tablet Strikes a Great Balance  CNETView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Drivers are warned of lava inching toward a key highway as 2 volcanoes erupt in Hawaii - CNN

  30-11-2022 14:58 via news.google.com
  Drivers are warned of lava inching toward a key highway as 2 volcanoes erupt in Hawaii  CNNWorld's largest active volcano erupts in Hawaii | ABCNL  ABC NewsCalifornia's most recent volcanic eruption rained ash in Nevada  SFGATEMauna Loa, World's Largest Volcano, Erupting In Hawaii  NBC NewsDOT Says Don't Park On DKI Highway For Mauna Loa Viewing  Big Island Video NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers

  30-11-2022 14:51 via abcnews.go.com
  Despite assurances that lava from Hawaii's Mauna Loa isn't threatening communities, some residents are remaining vigilant
  
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• NASA Scientists Use Discover Supercomputer To Create Black Hole Jets

  30-11-2022 14:47 via scitechdaily.com
  NASA Goddard Space Flight Center scientists ran 100 sophisticated simulations exploring jets — narrow beams of energetic particles — that emerge at nearly light speed...
  
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• Ukraine Steps Up Push for International Tribunal to Hold Russia Accountable: Live Updates - The New York Times

  30-11-2022 14:34 via news.google.com
  Ukraine Steps Up Push for International Tribunal to Hold Russia Accountable: Live Updates  The New York TimesRussia-Ukraine live news: EU seeks tribunal to probe war crimes  Al Jazeera EnglishEU seeks specialized court to investigate Russia war crimes  The Associated Press - en EspañolRussia-Ukraine war latest updates  The Washington PostPresident's statement on Russian accountability and  European CommissionView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Christian Pulisic scores biggest USA goal in 12 years, as U.S. advances - FOX Sports

  30-11-2022 14:33 via news.google.com
  Christian Pulisic scores biggest USA goal in 12 years, as U.S. advances  FOX SportsOpinion | The U.S. World Cup Win Offers a New Chapter in a Growing North American Soccer Story  The New York TimesPolitical overtones made U.S. 1-0 World Cup win over Iran even more tense, meaningful | Opinion  Miami HeraldUSA vs. Iran highlights: Americans make it through to Round of 16  FOX SportsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Prisco's Week 13 NFL picks: Chiefs get revenge on Bengals in one-point thriller; 49ers cool off Tua's Dolphins - CBS Sports

  30-11-2022 14:18 via news.google.com
  Prisco's Week 13 NFL picks: Chiefs get revenge on Bengals in one-point thriller; 49ers cool off Tua's Dolphins  CBS SportsMike McDaniel: I will do everything in my power to make facing 49ers just another game  NBC SportsNFL Week 13 picks: Dolphins shock 49ers, Bengals upset Chiefs, Titans stun 10-1 Eagles  CBS SportsPodcast: Will Mike McDaniel’s return to San Francisco end with a Dolphins win?  Miami HeraldMiami Dolphins vs San Francisco 49ers is the
  
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• 2 dead after tornadoes, storms rip across South, leave thousands without power - NBC News

  30-11-2022 14:16 via news.google.com
  2 dead after tornadoes, storms rip across South, leave thousands without power  NBC NewsSupercell storms rip through southern states leaving millions at risk for dangerous tornadoes  Fox NewsTornado Crosses Field in Mississippi  FOX WeatherAt least 20 tornadoes hit southern US, damaging roads, blowing roofs off houses  Hindustan TimesSevere Weather Threat In The South Could Impact 17 Million  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Elon Musk has criticized Apple for years. Apple has mostly ignored him - CNBC

  30-11-2022 14:00 via news.google.com
  Elon Musk has criticized Apple for years. Apple has mostly ignored him  CNBCElon wants to go to war with Apple. History says he might fail.  Business InsiderElon Musk may be luring Apple into a fight with Republicans  CNBCOpinion | Elon Musk is harming free expression on Twitter, not protecting it  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds hit the South - CBS News

  30-11-2022 13:54 via news.google.com
  Tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds hit the South  CBS NewsSupercell storms rip through southern states leaving millions at risk for dangerous tornadoes  Fox NewsTornado Crosses Field in Mississippi  FOX WeatherAt least 20 tornadoes hit southern US, damaging roads, blowing roofs off houses  Hindustan TimesSevere Weather Threat In The South Could Impact 17 Million  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SOFIA Finds No Phosphine – a Potential Sign of Life – on Venus

  30-11-2022 13:54 via scitechdaily.com
  Venus is considered Earth’s twin in many ways. However, recent observations made with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have now made one difference...
  
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• Eagles News: ESPN ranks Jalen Hurts on list of top under-25 NFL talents - Bleeding Green Nation

  30-11-2022 13:48 via news.google.com
  Eagles News: ESPN ranks Jalen Hurts on list of top under-25 NFL talents  Bleeding Green NationJalen Hurts named NFC Offensive Player of the Week  PhiladelphiaEagles.comEytan Shander: Eagles' Jalen Hurts should never stop running  PhillyVoice.comEagles QB Jalen Hurts, Raiders RB Josh Jacobs lead Players of the Week  NFL.comOffense is More Than Just Jalen Hurts' Powerful Legs, and It's Hard to Stop  Sports IllustratedView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Jiang Zemin: Former Chinese leader dies aged 96 - BBC

  30-11-2022 13:44 via news.google.com
  Jiang Zemin: Former Chinese leader dies aged 96  BBCFormer Chinese President Jiang Zemin dies at 96  Fox NewsJiang Zemin, former leader who paved the way for China's rise, dies at 96  CNNChina Protests: With Jiang Zemin's Death, Xi Can't Risk a Repeat of the Past  BloombergFormer Chinese president Jiang Zemin dies at the age of 96  South China Morning PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Country singer Jake Flint dead at 37 mere hours after marrying wife Brenda - Page Six

  30-11-2022 13:24 via news.google.com
  Country singer Jake Flint dead at 37 mere hours after marrying wife Brenda  Page SixCountry singer Jake Flint, 37, dies unexpectedly just hours after his wedding  Yahoo EntertainmentCountry singer Jake Flint dead at 37, hours after wedding  Fox NewsJake Flint, Oklahoma country singer, dies hours after wedding  USA TODAYCountry Singer Jake Flint Dies at 37, Just Hours After Wedding  BillboardView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Protests Stretch China’s Censorship to Its Limits - The New York Times

  30-11-2022 13:11 via news.google.com
  Protests Stretch China’s Censorship to Its Limits  The New York TimesChina's security apparatus swings into action to smother Covid protests  CNNTop China security body calls for 'crackdown' on 'hostile forces' | Zero-Covid policy Protests  WIONSocial Media Is a Wreck. Protesters Are Rising Above It.  BloombergChinese police increase censorship and intimidation in attempt to stop protests  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• U.S. Senate passes same-sex marriage protection bill - Reuters

  30-11-2022 13:05 via news.google.com
  U.S. Senate passes same-sex marriage protection bill  ReutersSenate passes same-sex marriage bill with bipartisan support  Fox NewsLetter: Respect for Marriage Act would threaten religious liberties  INFORUMSen. Todd Young: Respect for Marriage Act will protect all Hoosiers  IndyStarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Review: Intel’s “Raptor Canyon” NUC is a compact gaming PC without the stress - Ars Technica

  30-11-2022 13:00 via news.google.com
  Review: Intel’s “Raptor Canyon” NUC is a compact gaming PC without the stress  Ars TechnicaIntel NUC 13 Extreme 'Raptor Canyon' handles GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition  TweakTownView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Mortgage rates fall for the third straight week, but demand still drops further - CNBC

  30-11-2022 13:00 via news.google.com
  Mortgage rates fall for the third straight week, but demand still drops further  CNBCToday's best mortgage and refinance rates, November 30th, 2022: Most rates fall  Bankrate.comRefi Rates Today, November 30, 2022 | Rates Remain Below 7% | NextAdvisor with TIME  NextAdvisorMortgage interest rates for Nov. 29 fell  MarketWatchHere Are Today's Refinance Rates: November 30, 2022—Current Refinance Rates Move Up  ForbesView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• China's former president Jiang Zemin dies at 96 - The Washington Post

  30-11-2022 12:55 via news.google.com
  China's former president Jiang Zemin dies at 96  The Washington PostFormer Chinese President Jiang Zemin dies at 96  Fox NewsJiang Zemin, former leader who paved the way for China's rise, dies at 96  CNNChina Protests: With Jiang Zemin's Death, Xi Can't Risk a Repeat of the Past  BloombergFormer Chinese president Jiang Zemin dies at the age of 96  South China Morning PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers - The Associated Press

  30-11-2022 12:53 via news.google.com
  Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers  The Associated PressWorld's largest active volcano erupts in Hawaii | ABCNL  ABC NewsCalifornia's most recent volcanic eruption rained ash in Nevada  SFGATEVisitors flock to Hawaii from around the world to see Mauna Loa eruption  KITVKeeling Curve CO2 Measurements Halted By Mauna Loa Eruption  Big Island Video NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Too Much Motivation Affects Your Perception and Decision-Making

  30-11-2022 12:41 via scitechdaily.com
  An EPFL and UNIGE team demonstrates how motivation affects the neural circuits of perception and influences decision-making. Whether we are in a good mood or a...
  
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• French baguette given UNESCO protection - CNN

  30-11-2022 12:34 via news.google.com
  French baguette given UNESCO protection  CNNFrench baguette gets Unesco heritage status  BBCFrench baguette voted onto UN World Cultural Heritage list  FRANCE 24 EnglishLet them eat bread: the origins of the French baguette  The Local FranceFrench baguette added to UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Airbnb introduces Airbnb-friendly apartments - CNBC Television

  30-11-2022 12:23 via news.google.com
  Airbnb introduces Airbnb-friendly apartments  CNBC TelevisionAirbnb launches platform allowing renters to host apartments, partnering with major landlords  CNBCAirbnb introduces apartment rental platform (NASDAQ:ABNB)  Seeking AlphaAirbnb launches new 'Airbnb-friendly' apartments in roughly 25 major markets  CNBC TelevisionView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Supercell storms rip through southern states leaving millions at risk for dangerous tornadoes - Fox News

  30-11-2022 12:12 via news.google.com
  Supercell storms rip through southern states leaving millions at risk for dangerous tornadoes  Fox NewsTornado Crosses Field in Mississippi  FOX WeatherAt least 20 tornadoes hit southern US, damaging roads, blowing roofs off houses  Hindustan TimesSevere Weather Threat In The South Could Impact 17 Million  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Inside Biden's calculated move to buck labor allies in hopes of averting a rail strike - CNN

  30-11-2022 12:03 via news.google.com
  Inside Biden's calculated move to buck labor allies in hopes of averting a rail strike  CNNCongressional leaders vow to act to stop rail strike  News 19 WLTXLeaders in Congress Say They Will Act to Prevent Rail Strike  The New York TimesUS rail critical to economy as strike looms  Fox BusinessMarco Rubio slams pro-union Biden for shutting down rail strike  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• To Get the Best Perks at the World Cup, You Have to Be a V.V.I.P. - The New York Times

  30-11-2022 12:01 via news.google.com
  To Get the Best Perks at the World Cup, You Have to Be a V.V.I.P.  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Rep. Jeffries is expected to replace Nancy Pelosi as the top elected Democrat. - NPR

  30-11-2022 12:01 via news.google.com
  Rep. Jeffries is expected to replace Nancy Pelosi as the top elected Democrat.  NPRHouse Democrats Set to Pick Hakeem Jeffries to Lead Party  The Wall Street JournalJeffries expected to succeed Pelosi as top House Democrat at leadership elections Wednesday  CNNLeader Jeffries: What Hakeem Jeffries means to Democrats, and NYC  New York Daily NewsHouse Democrats will elect a new generation of leaders Wednesday  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• What It's Like Inside One of China's Protests - The New York Times

  30-11-2022 12:00 via news.google.com
  What It's Like Inside One of China's Protests  The New York TimesProtests In China LIVE | China News LIVE | Anti-Xi Protest Intensifies In China | English News Live  CNN-News18Survivor of communist China warns CCP will use 'any means necessary' to end protests before ceding control  Fox NewsChina's 'zero-COVID' policy could be Xi's undoing  Fox NewsCommentary: Easing zero-COVID measures will not placate China's dissenting youth for long  CNAView
  
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