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• Zuckerberg unveils Quest 3 as Meta tries to stay ahead in the mixed reality headset game

  27-09-2023 23:13 via cnn.com
  
  Meta is moving forward in its efforts to dominate the AR world with the new and improved Meta Quest 3. CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the headset at Meta Connect Wednesday.
  
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• Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicks off developer conference with focus on AI, virtual reality

  27-09-2023 21:32 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the tech giant’s Connect developer conference on Wednesday with a focus on virtual and augmented reality and artificial intelligence
  
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• New York bans facial recognition in schools after report finds risks outweigh potential benefits

  27-09-2023 21:26 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New York state has banned facial recognition technology in schools
  
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• Justice Department targets eBay for alleged unlawful sales of pesticides and other toxins

  27-09-2023 20:22 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil complaint against eBay, claiming the online marketplace unlawfully sold and distributed hundreds of thousands of products like pesticides and motor vehicle emission-evading devices that violate environmental laws
  
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• An old car tire, burnt trees and a utility pole may be key in finding how the Maui wildfire spread

  27-09-2023 19:02 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Melted remains of an old car tire
  
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• Three astronauts return to Earth after year in space. NASA's Rubio sets US record

  27-09-2023 18:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A NASA astronaut and two Russians are back on Earth after being stuck in space for just over a year
  
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• Warning : Reality Is Escaping Out The Back Door

  27-09-2023 18:49 via technocracy.news
  I wrote this article for my PatrickWood.Substack.com subscribers recently. After more reflection, this needs to be released to the world as a stark warning: The total collapse of reality may be at hand. We have already witnessed mass formation during the Great Panic of 2020, where large swaths of the world seemingly lost touch with reality. That was just a foretaste of what is about to come.
  This is hard to understand, and you might need to read it multiple times. Do it, lest you fall prey to a
  
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• X has ditched a political misinformation reporting feature, researchers say

  27-09-2023 17:57 via cnn.com
  
  X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, has scrapped a feature that lets users self-report political misinformation on the platform, a research group says, marking the latest safety-focused guardrail that X has rolled back since billionaire Elon Musk took the helm.
  
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• Dubai to start robotaxi trials next month in major autonomous push

  27-09-2023 17:57 via cnn.com
  
  Dubai is rolling out its first round of robotaxis next month, as a part of a plan to alleviate congestion and accidents.
  
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• Cosmic Detectives: NASA’s Roman and ESA’s Euclid Will Team Up To Investigate Dark Energy

  27-09-2023 17:55 via scitechdaily.com
  Euclid and NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will collaboratively study the universe’s accelerating expansion. Using unique methods, they aim to shed light on dark...
  
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• Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers

  27-09-2023 16:38 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
  
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• The Man With an Upside-Down Head: Unraveling the Secrets of Human Face Perception

  27-09-2023 16:35 via scitechdaily.com
  When you spot a familiar face, you can usually identify it instantly. However, recognizing that same face becomes significantly more difficult when it’s upside down....
  
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• Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with the West

  27-09-2023 16:31 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Iran is claiming that it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into space
  
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• Tech deals up to 81% off: Portable chargers, hand vacuum, more

  27-09-2023 15:03 via today.com
  From wireless backup batteries to a folding hand vacuum that cleans all surfaces, TODAY’s Jill Martin Brooks shares Steals & Deals on tech and gadgets up to 81% off.
  
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• Google celebrates 25 years: A look at its transformative impact

  27-09-2023 14:51 via today.com
  Google’s search engine and products have revolutionized the ways we find information, communicate and even drive. NBC’s Harry Smith shares a look back on TODAY at Google’s early days and a peer into the tech giant’s future.
  
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• Unlocking the Secrets of the Past: New Study Reveals Shocking Similarities Between Dinosaur and Bird Feathers

  27-09-2023 14:35 via scitechdaily.com
  Powerful X-rays generated at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have enabled researchers to gain new insights into the evolution of feathers. How closely related are dinosaurs...
  
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• Plastic Rainfall: The Hidden Microplastics Clouding Our Skies

  27-09-2023 14:21 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers from Japan examine the presence of microplastics in cloud water and their contribution to climate change. Plastic particles less than 5 mm in size...
  
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• Three astronauts land in Kazakhstan after a longer-than-expected year in space. NASA's Frank Rubio sets U.S. record

  27-09-2023 13:42 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Three astronauts land in Kazakhstan after a longer-than-expected year in space. NASA's Frank Rubio sets U.S. record
  
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• Unveiling Sleep Secrets – How a Tiny Brain Nucleus Impacts REM Sleep and Aging

  27-09-2023 13:14 via scitechdaily.com
  New research using ultra-high field 7 Tesla MRI are enhancing understanding of sleep regulation mechanisms. A study carried out by a research team at the...
  
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• Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100 as relatives identify bodies - Reuters

  27-09-2023 12:26 via news.google.com
  
  Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100 as relatives identify bodies  ReutersMedics say at least 100 people have died at a wedding after the celebration hall caught fire  Al Jazeera EnglishIraq fire: At least 100 killed in blaze at wedding party in Qaraqosh  BBC'On fire in seconds': more than 100 killed after fire at Iraq wedding hall  Guardian NewsFire at Wedding Hall in Iraq Kills More Than 100 People  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war news: Russia claims Admiral Viktor Sokolov is alive - The Washington Post

  27-09-2023 12:20 via news.google.com
  
  Russia-Ukraine war news: Russia claims Admiral Viktor Sokolov is alive  The Washington PostRussian commander who Ukraine claimed was killed is seen on state TV  CBS News'Dead' Russian Admiral Shoved in Front of the Cameras  The Daily BeastUkraine ‘clarifying’ whether Russian commander was killed in strike, after video purportedly shows him alive  CNNDead or alive? Mystery surrounds the fate of Russia's Black Sea Fleet commander  CNBCV
  
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• Baltimore police searching for ‘extremely dangerous’ ex-con in killing of 26-year-old female tech CEO - CNN

  27-09-2023 12:20 via news.google.com
  Baltimore police searching for ‘extremely dangerous’ ex-con in killing of 26-year-old female tech CEO  CNNBaltimore police warn suspect at large in female CEO slaying will 'kill' and 'rape'  Fox NewsMan accused of killing Baltimore CEO has violent history  WBAL-TV 11 BaltimorePolice issue warrant after Baltimore CEO found dead in apartment  WBAL Radio26-year-old tech CEO found dead in Baltimore with signs of blunt-force trauma  CNNVie
  
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• Travis Kelce sees jersey sales skyrocket after Taylor Swift shows up at Chiefs' game - USA TODAY

  27-09-2023 12:07 via news.google.com
  
  Travis Kelce sees jersey sales skyrocket after Taylor Swift shows up at Chiefs' game  USA TODAYTravis Kelce's Ex-Girlfriend Has a Stern Warning for Taylor Swift  Yahoo EntertainmentWhy Travis Kelce Already Impressed Taylor Swift (Source)  Entertainment TonightOpinion | The Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce story is a fascinating study of media consumption  PoynterTaylor Swift stopped by Lawrence, Kansas, to write this very opinion column! (Not really.) &n
  
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• Biden stands with striking UAW autoworkers in Michigan: 'Stick with it' - CNBC

  27-09-2023 12:02 via news.google.com
  Biden stands with striking UAW autoworkers in Michigan: 'Stick with it'  CNBCBiden joins the UAW strike, but not the SAG-AFTRA picket lines  FOX 11 Los AngelesPlaybook PM: The Senate dam breaks for Menendez  POLITICOBiden is sinking like a stone and UAW members are staying on the sidelines this time  Fox NewsJoe Biden's Visit to a U.A.W. Picket Line Was a Powerful Political Gesture  The New YorkerView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe Passes “Critical Milestone”

  27-09-2023 11:53 via scitechdaily.com
  NASA’s IMAP project, aimed at exploring the heliosphere’s boundaries, completed a vital development phase and is set for assembly and testing. The Interstellar Mapping and...
  
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• Britain approves huge, controversial oil and gas field in the North Sea - CNN

  27-09-2023 11:15 via news.google.com
  Britain approves huge, controversial oil and gas field in the North Sea  CNNLargest untapped UK oil field approved for development amid environmental backlash  CNBCBritain approves new North Sea oil drilling in welcome news for the industry but not activists  AOLUK gives go-ahead for contentious 300 million barrel Rosebank oil project  spglobal.comUK's Rosebank Oil Field Gets the Go-Ahead Despite Objections From Climate Groups  BloombergView Full
  
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• Mathematically Decoding Nature: Sperm Swimming Linked to Alan Turing’s Pattern Formation Theory

  27-09-2023 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers have linked Alan Turing’s pattern formation theory to the spontaneous movement of sperm tails, revealing potential applications in medicine and robotics. Patterns of chemical...
  
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• Exclusive: China Evergrande Founder Placed Under Police Control - Bloomberg

  27-09-2023 11:00 via news.google.com
  
  Exclusive: China Evergrande Founder Placed Under Police Control  BloombergChina Puts Evergrande’s Billionaire Founder Under Police Control  Bloomberg TelevisionPressure piles on Evergrande with chairman under police watch, liquidation risk  CNBCEvergrande chairman under police watch; liquidation risk mounts  ReutersChair of China’s Evergrande reportedly put under police surveillance  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil case - BBC

  27-09-2023 10:24 via news.google.com
  
  Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil case  BBCNew York judge finds Donald Trump liable for fraud  CNNNew York judge rules Trump committed fraud while building real estate empire  Fox NewsRuling Against Trump Cuts to the Heart of His Identity  The New York TimesJudge finds Trump committed fraud in NY civil case  MSNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Unlocking the Brain’s Secrets: Where Does Conscious Experience Truly Reside?

  27-09-2023 10:23 via scitechdaily.com
  Recordings show prolonged activity in the visual cortex when looking at images, outlasting conscious awareness of image. More than a quarter of all stroke victims...
  
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• Asia markets reverse losses as investors digest China industrial data and Australian inflation figures - CNBC

  27-09-2023 10:04 via news.google.com
  
  Asia markets reverse losses as investors digest China industrial data and Australian inflation figures  CNBCAsian Markets Trade Mixed Following Overnight Losses From Wall Street; D-Street To Open In The Red?  CNBC-TV18Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall Street retreat deepens  The Associated PressStock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for September 27  BloombergAsia Dips, Eurozone Opens Lower While Crude Trades Below $90 - Globa
  
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• Space Station Shakeup: Change of Command Underway

  27-09-2023 09:41 via scitechdaily.com
  A change of command is underway aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as three crew members are preparing to depart the orbiting laboratory in the...
  
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• Feeling the Heat: Hot Flashes Are an Early Indicator for Alzheimer’s Disease

  27-09-2023 09:30 via scitechdaily.com
  New study suggests that hot flashes experienced during sleep may be a biomarker of women at higher risk of dementia. As if hot flashes alone...
  
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• Unveiling Nanoscale Wonders: Carbon-Based Quantum Technology

  27-09-2023 08:59 via scitechdaily.com
  Scientists contact single graphene nanoribbons. Quantum technology holds immense promise, yet it is riddled with complexity. Anticipated to usher in a slew of technological advancements...
  
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• India would look into any 'specific' info on Sikh separatist killing in Canada-minister - Reuters

  27-09-2023 08:52 via news.google.com
  
  India would look into any 'specific' info on Sikh separatist killing in Canada-minister  ReutersIndia Vs Canada: EAM Jaishanakar Talks Tough With Trudeau, Calls Out Political Convenience  India TodayThe need for quiet diplomacy to clear the air  The HinduIndia and Australia can't go the Canada way over pro-Khalistan activities  ThePrintIndia’s Top Diplomat Says Canada ‘Permissive’ Toward Extremists  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage
  
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• DNA testing leads to exoneration of California man imprisoned nearly 3 decades on kidnapping and sexual assault convictions - CNN

  27-09-2023 08:31 via news.google.com
  DNA testing leads to exoneration of California man imprisoned nearly 3 decades on kidnapping and sexual assault convictions  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Writers Guild Strike to End Wednesday: Leadership Votes to Conclude Historic Work Stoppage - Hollywood Reporter

  27-09-2023 07:37 via news.google.com
  Writers Guild Strike to End Wednesday: Leadership Votes to Conclude Historic Work Stoppage  Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood writers’ strike is over  CNNHollywood studios can train AI models on writers' work under tentative deal - WSJ  ReutersWriters Guild Reveals Details of Tentative Deal With Studios on AI, Data Transparency, Mini Rooms and More  Hollywood ReporterWGA to vote on ‘tentative’ deal reached with studios as some can return to
  
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• Black Dust and Debris: NASA Scientists Remove OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Canister Lid

  27-09-2023 07:29 via scitechdaily.com
  NASA found debris on the OSIRIS-REx canister, which will be carefully disassembled at the Johnson Space Center. The world awaits the sample’s reveal in a...
  
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• Climate change and the shift to cleaner energy push Southeast Asia to finally start sharing power

  27-09-2023 07:26 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The urgency for Southeast Asian nations to switch to clean energy to combat climate change is breathing new life into a 20-year-old plan for the region to share power
  
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• Remembering Orioles legend Brooks Robinson | SportsCenter - ESPN

  27-09-2023 06:30 via news.google.com
  
  Remembering Orioles legend Brooks Robinson | SportsCenter  ESPN'We knew him, and he was the best': Charm City remembers Brooks Robinson  The Washington PostPeter Schmuck: Brooks Robinson was one of the greatest baseball players ever. He was an even better man. | COMMENTARY  Baltimore SunHall of Fame 3B, Orioles legend Brooks Robinson dies at 86 - ESPN  ESPNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Fantasy Football Rankings Week 4: Sleepers, projections, starts, sits | Josh Palmer, Tank Dell and more - The Athletic

  27-09-2023 06:27 via news.google.com
  Fantasy Football Rankings Week 4: Sleepers, projections, starts, sits | Josh Palmer, Tank Dell and more  The AthleticFantasy Football Week 4 Waiver Wire: Breakouts De'Von Achane and Nathaniel Dell among big FAB splurges  CBS SportsWaivers of the Future: Week 4 - Footballguys  Footballguys2023 fantasy football flex rankings: Top 150 RB/WR/TE options in Week 4  NFL.comUsage Notes - Week 3, 2023  FFToday.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Asteroid ‘dust, debris’ likely found as returned NASA space capsule opened - Al Jazeera English

  27-09-2023 06:19 via news.google.com
  Asteroid ‘dust, debris’ likely found as returned NASA space capsule opened  Al Jazeera EnglishScientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canister  Ars TechnicaHow NASA Is Protecting Its Precious Asteroid Bennu Sample  WIREDBay Area team helps get rocks of asteroid that may hit Earth in century  SFGATEOSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully returns asteroid sample to Earth  WSWSView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Stifled Success: “Significant” Language Barrier in Science Could Cost Countless Careers

  27-09-2023 06:08 via scitechdaily.com
  An international survey led by the University of Queensland has quantified the cost of a “clear and significant” language barrier encountered by scientists who are...
  
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• Google's 25th birthday: Surprise Doodle and Easter eggs to look for - USA TODAY

  27-09-2023 06:03 via news.google.com
  
  Google's 25th birthday: Surprise Doodle and Easter eggs to look for  USA TODAY25 years of Google: Search engine giant marks its 25th birthday with a doodle  Times of IndiaHappy 25th birthday: How Google changed the world in the past quarter century  Android PoliceHappy Birthday, Google! Search Engine Giant Turns Quarter Century Old, Marks It with This Special Doodle  BenzingaGoogle's 25th Birthday! Search engine giant celebrates 25th anniversary with a qui
  
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• 'Dancing With the Stars' season 32 premiere elimination revealed - Entertainment Weekly News

  27-09-2023 05:57 via news.google.com
  
  'Dancing With the Stars' season 32 premiere elimination revealed  Entertainment Weekly NewsWho Went Home on Dancing with the Stars Season 32 Tonight? — Dancing with the Stars Eliminations  Parade MagazinePremiere Night Opening Number | Dancing with the Stars  Dancing With The StarsWhat to Watch on TV Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – TVLine  TVLineWho left Dancing With The Stars 2023 last night?...  The US SunView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• Husband of New York City day care owner arrested in child's fentanyl death - CBS New York

  27-09-2023 05:31 via news.google.com
  Husband of New York City day care owner arrested in child's fentanyl death  CBS New YorkThe husband of the owner of the drug-filled Bronx day care was arrested in Mexico, sources say  CNNHusband of day care owner arrested after 1-year-old's death: sources  Eyewitness News ABC7NYHusband of Bronx day care owner charged in toddler's fentanyl death nabbed in Mexico  New York Post Husband of day care owner arrested in NYC fentanyl death probe  CBS Eve
  
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• VOA on the Scene: What to Watch in the Second Republican Presidential Debate - Voice of America

  27-09-2023 05:13 via news.google.com
  
  VOA on the Scene: What to Watch in the Second Republican Presidential Debate  Voice of AmericaPort: RNC confirms Gov. Doug Burgum for 2nd presidential debate  INFORUMThe Republican debates are fake, pointless spectacles  Vox.comI'd Watch the Second Republican Debate but I'm Busy Washing My Hair | Opinion  NewsweekView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Tony D & Stacks host a dinner for their enemies: NXT highlights, Sept. 26, 2023 - WWE

  27-09-2023 05:12 via news.google.com
  
  Tony D & Stacks host a dinner for their enemies: NXT highlights, Sept. 26, 2023  WWEWWE NXT Results (9/26/23)  WrestlezoneJoin 411’s Live WWE NXT Coverage  411mania.comBaron Corbin and Bron Breakker brawl into Shawn Michaels’ office: NXT highlights, Sept. 26, 2023  WWEWWE NXT (9/26/2023) Results: Butch vs Joe Coffey, Strap Match, Becky Lynch, Carmelo Hayes, More Set  FightfulView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Don’t Miss: A “Ring of Fire” in the Sky

  27-09-2023 04:19 via scitechdaily.com
  An annular total solar eclipse will be visible across regions from the northwestern U.S. to Brazil on October 14, 2023. This event, characterized by the...
  
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• Don't Miss: A “Ring of Fire” in the Sky - SciTechDaily

  27-09-2023 04:19 via news.google.com
  
  Don't Miss: A “Ring of Fire” in the Sky  SciTechDailyNorth America to experience solar eclipse in October  WEAUThese Navajo Tribal Parks will be closed during the Oct. 14 annular solar eclipse  Space.comAnnular eclipse occurs Oct. 14 | Local News | fhtimes.com  Fountain Hills TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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