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• Man acquitted of bombing 1985 Air India plane shot dead in Canada

  14-07-2022 23:44 via theguardian.com
  
  Ripudaman Singh Malik, 70, was accused of being a part of the worst terror attack in Canadian history in which 329 people diedA man acquitted over the bombing of a 1985 Air India flight from Montreal to Mumbai has been killed in Canada, in what police believe was a targeted shooting.The family of Ripudaman Singh Malik confirmed the 70-year-old was shot and killed Thursday morning in front of his clothing import business. Continue reading...
  
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• WATCH: Rescuers perform CPR on elephant in Thailand

  14-07-2022 23:43 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Veterinarians took swift action to save a mother elephant and her calf that fell in a drain in Thailand.
  
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• Ukraine war: 23 killed in Russian rocket attack on Vinnytsia

  14-07-2022 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three children were among those killed by Russian missiles in the central city of Vinnytsia, Ukraine says.
  
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• Constance Wu said she attempted suicide 3 years ago after Twitter backlash

  14-07-2022 23:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  “Crazy Rich Asians” star Constance Wu said the backlash she received from a series of tweets in 2019 led her to a suicide attempt.
  
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• Venezuela lashes out at Bolton's coup claim

  14-07-2022 23:29 via cnn.com
  
  A former Trump administration official's claim that he orchestrated government overthrows abroad is making waves in Venezuela.
  
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• Euro 2022: Attendance record broken for Women's Euros with 15 games left

  14-07-2022 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Euro 2022 breaks the record for the total attendance at a European Women's Championship - despite still being in the group stage.
  
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• Trump signals 2024 decision has come down to timing of an announcement

  14-07-2022 23:26 via cnn.com
  
  In perhaps the strongest signal yet that Donald Trump is plotting another run for the White House, the former President told New York Magazine in a new interview that he is still deciding when -- not if -- he should announce a 2024 campaign.
  
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• Italian Prime Minister Draghi offers his resignation

  14-07-2022 23:15 via cnn.com
  
  Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he will resign on Thursday evening, according to a statement issued by his office. He made the announcement despite winning a confidence vote in the Italian parliament earlier on Thursday.
  
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• Lawsuit seeks to boot top GOP candidate from Michigan ballot over Jan. 6 arrest

  14-07-2022 23:12 via nbcnews.com
  
  A progressive group in Michigan helped file a lawsuit seeking to remove GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from the ballot, citing his arrest on Jan. 6 charges.
  
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• Pacific leaders welcome Australia’s ‘renewed commitment’ to climate change

  14-07-2022 23:09 via theguardian.com
  
  Albanese hails Pacific Island Leaders Forum a success but Fiji’s prime minister says Australia must end its ‘fossil fuel addiction’​​Get our free news app, morning email briefing and daily news podcast
  Pacific leaders have welcomed Australia’s “renewed commitment” on climate change and interest in co-hosting a United Nations climate summit with Pacific nations, as Anthony Albanese heralds a successful reset of relationships in the region.At the clo
  
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• France 2-1 Belgium: France win to progress to knockout stage as group winners

  14-07-2022 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  France breeze into the Euro 2022 quarter-finals with a game to spare by beating Belgium at Rotherham's New York Stadium to progress as Group D winners.
  
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• Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021 -- after oversight officials asked for them, watchdog says

  14-07-2022 22:45 via cnn.com
  
  The US Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021, shortly after they were requested by oversight officials investigating the agency's response to the US Capitol riot, according to a letter given to the House select committee investigating the insurrection and obtained by CNN.
  
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• An elephant fainted trying to protect its calf. See how vets revived her

  14-07-2022 22:44 via cnn.com
  
  A rescue team in Thailand jumped into action after a mother elephant fainted from stress while her 1-year-old calf was trapped in a drain.
  
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• Hasbro 3D-prints your face on its action figure toys

  14-07-2022 22:34 via cnn.com
  
  Toy maker Hasbro is teaming up with 3D-printing company Formlabs to personalize their action figure toys, like Ghostbusters, Star Wars, Marvel, and more.
  
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• 988 suicide prevention hotline to launch nationwide

  14-07-2022 22:25 via nbcnews.com
  
  Beginning Saturday, people experiencing a mental health crisis will be able to call or text a three-digit number, 988, to reach the National Suicide Prevention
  
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• New 'Lord of the Rings' show reveals world from another age

  14-07-2022 22:15 via cnn.com
  
  "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" trailer shows off Amazon Prime's $465 million dollar series that will stream on its platform this September.
  
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• Ivana Trump, an ex-wife of former President Trump, dies at 73

  14-07-2022 22:13 via cnn.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump's ex-wife Ivana Trump has died, he posted on Truth Social.
  
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• Boris Johnson 'brought down by Boris Johnson,' but weakened economy didn't help, experts say

  14-07-2022 22:10 via foxnews.com
  
  Boris Johnson's scandal-hit government made his position untenable, but he had little defense of his policies to secure support as economic issues continue to plague the U.K.
  
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• Republicans block bill on right to travel across state lines for abortions – as it happened

  14-07-2022 22:06 via theguardian.com
  
  Republican senator claims Democrats’ proposal would encourage ‘abortion tourism’Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailRepublican-led states are moving swiftly to ban abortion outright or retaliate against patients seeking the care and the doctors providing it to them. But the message of a new Morning Consult/Politico poll of voters gauging support for these policies might be: not so fast.The survey found that of 13 state-level proposals, only two wer
  
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• England v India: Reece Topley takes 6-24 as hosts level series

  14-07-2022 21:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England dig in to level their one-day international series against India with a 100-run victory in the second match at Lord's.
  
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• Conservatives issue report rebutting Trump election claims

  14-07-2022 21:25 via cnn.com
  
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• Italian PM Mario Draghi offers resignation after coalition falls apart

  14-07-2022 21:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mario Draghi resigns after his coalition falls apart, but the president refuses to accept it.
  
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• Italy 1-1 Iceland: Valentina Bergamaschi equalises for the Azzurre

  14-07-2022 20:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Italy and Iceland are forced to settle for a point each as their hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals of Euro 2022 are left on a knife-edge.
  
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• Italy's President Mattarella rejects Prime Minister Draghi's resignation

  14-07-2022 20:29 via cnn.com
  
  Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he will resign on Thursday evening, according to a statement issued by his office. He made the announcement despite winning a confidence vote in the Italian parliament earlier on Thursday.
  
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• Alex Murdaugh: High-profile lawyer charged with murder of wife and son

  14-07-2022 20:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charges are the latest in a long-running crime saga involving the disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh.
  
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• WATCH: Damage to hotel, school after strikes on Mykolaiv, Ukraine

  14-07-2022 19:58 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Mykolaiv Gov. Vitaliy Kim said that the city came under “massive rocket fire,” damaging two schools, transport infrastructure and a hotel.
  
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• Tour de France 2022: Tom Pidcock claims first stage win with Chris Froome third

  14-07-2022 19:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tom Pidcock wins his maiden Tour de France stage in style with a solo victory atop the iconic Alpe d'Huez.
  
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• 'He will become the new Putin': Saudi activist warns Biden not to appease MBS

  14-07-2022 19:53 via cnn.com
  
  Saudi activist Lina al-Hathloul tells Bianna Golodryga that President Joe Biden's visit to Saudi Arabia will "rehabilitate" the image of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
  
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• Gallery discovers Van Gogh self-portrait behind other painting

  14-07-2022 19:53 via foxnews.com
  
  A heretofore unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh was discovered on the back of another painting of his at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh.
  
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• John Avlon: Opposition to Iran's nuclear goals unites West and Middle East

  14-07-2022 19:50 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden is doubling down on America's commitment to deter Iran's nuclear capability. CNN's John Avlon explores how the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal was abandoned and what Biden faces as a result.
  
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• Spain's bull runs return with thrills, emotion

  14-07-2022 19:42 via foxnews.com
  
  The San Fermín bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain returns this year for the first time since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival brings out close to one million people.
  
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• Mario Draghi to resign as Italian prime minister after coalition withdraws support

  14-07-2022 19:33 via cnn.com
  
  Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he will resign on Thursday evening, according to a statement issued by his office. He made the announcement despite winning a confidence vote in the Italian parliament earlier on Thursday.
  
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• Mario Draghi to resign as Prime Minister of Italy

  14-07-2022 19:10 via cnn.com
  
  Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he will resign on Thursday evening, according to a statement issued by his office. He made the announcement despite winning a confidence vote in the Italian parliament earlier on Thursday.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo: Chelsea end interest in Man Utd forward after signing Raheem Sterling

  14-07-2022 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea end interest in signing Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo after signing Raheem Sterling from Manchester City.
  
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• European cities set all-time temperature records amid unrelenting heat wave

  14-07-2022 19:01 via cnn.com
  
  New records have been set as temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) across much of Spain and Portugal Wednesday amid a persistent heat wave across western Europe.
  
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• Shinzo Abe posthumously gifted honors, nobility by Imperial Family he devoutly supported

  14-07-2022 18:55 via foxnews.com
  
  Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated on the campaign trail last week, was awarded the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum by the Japanese Imperial Family.
  
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• Sri Lanka: Central banker warns country faces shutdown without stable government

  14-07-2022 18:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nandalal Weerasinghe says everyone will suffer if no stable government is formed soon.
  
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• Sri Lanka: Why is the country in an economic crisis?

  14-07-2022 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A state of emergency has been declared after months of protests across the country.
  
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• 'Grim': CNN reporter in Vinnytsia after Russian missile strike

  14-07-2022 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  Vinnytsia, a central Ukrainian town far from the front lines, has been struck by Russian missiles. The attack left at least 22 civilians including three children dead. CNN's Scott McLean reports from the scene.
  
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• CNN reporter: Here's what's odd about Russian missile attack

  14-07-2022 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  Vinnytsia, a central Ukrainian town far from the front lines, has been struck by Russian missiles. The attack left at least 22 civilians including three children dead. CNN's Scott McLean reports from the scene.
  
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• Doctor: Covid-19 BA.5 variant is highly transmissible

  14-07-2022 18:24 via cnn.com
  
  CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen shares the latest information on BA.5, a highly transmissible variant of coronavirus, and what you can do to protect yourself against it.
  
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• WATCH: Law professor Khiara Bridges has heated exchange with senator

  14-07-2022 18:13 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Bridges had a heated exchange with Sen. Hawley at a hearing held to examine legal consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, calling his line of questioning "transphobic."
  
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• 'This s*** sucks and you don't want it': Man with monkeypox warns people

  14-07-2022 18:11 via cnn.com
  
  According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, the distributed number of monkeypox vaccine doses has more than tripled. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares the story of one man who contracted the virus and explains how the vaccine supply falls short of demand right now.
  
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• Man with monkeypox shares what it was like to contract the virus

  14-07-2022 18:11 via cnn.com
  
  According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, the distributed number of monkeypox vaccine doses has more than tripled. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares the story of one man who contracted the virus and explains how the vaccine supply falls short of demand right now.
  
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• Sri Lanka's self-exiled president resigns by email after fleeing political turmoil to Singapore

  14-07-2022 18:05 via cnn.com
  
  Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled Maldives on board a flight for Singapore, a high-ranking security source in Colombo told CNN, as anger grows in his home country over his refusal to formally resign.
  
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• How the Oath Keepers became extremist MAGA stooges — and why it matters

  14-07-2022 17:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  The January 6 hearing Oath Keepers testimony revealed leader Stewart Rhodes' pivot from anti-government ideologue to Trump fan and Republican stooge
  
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• Eagles a plenty: Birds of prey employed by the Open to scare away problem seagulls

  14-07-2022 17:59 via cnn.com
  
  Every golfer playing at the Open Championship this week will be thrilled to see an eagle. Yet so too will thousands of fans.
  
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• Sri Lanka’s president quits after fleeing protests in crisis-hit country

  14-07-2022 17:47 via theguardian.com
  
  Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled country on Wednesday after protesters occupied presidential palaceGotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned as president of Sri Lanka a day after fleeing weeks of mass protests over the country’s economic crisis.Rajapaksa’s office said his resignation letter had been received by the country’s parliamentary speaker, after it was flown from Singapore, to where the leader had fled via the Maldives. Continue reading...
  
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• Analysis: Trump is totally obsessed with the Jan. 6 committee

  14-07-2022 17:39 via cnn.com
  
  The opposite of love, it's said, isn't hate. It's indifference.
  
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• Uefa Liverpool final: Fan reunited with steward who comforted her

  14-07-2022 17:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Anita Gillen says she will never forget her kindness during the chaos at the Champions League final.
  
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