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• Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home

  19-03-2023 01:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes.
  
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• New York Knicks great Willis Reed dies at 80

  21-03-2023 22:02 via cnn.com
  
  New York Knicks hero Willis Reed has died, the National Basketball Retired Players Association said Tuesday. He was 80 years old.
  
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• Couple makes wrong turn into war zone. See what Russian soldiers did next

  21-03-2023 21:46 via cnn.com
  
  A 2022 attack by Russian forces on Ukrainian civilians near Izium, Ukraine, was caught on camera and is now at the center of a war crimes investigation.CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
  
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• Uganda parliament passes law criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ

  21-03-2023 21:45 via cnn.com
  
  Ugandan lawmakers have approved a law which imposes a punishment of up to 10 years in prison for identifying as LGBTQ+, among other things.
  
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• Ecuador opens terror investigation after journalists receive explosive devices in mail

  21-03-2023 21:05 via cnn.com
  
  Ecuador's public prosecutor has opened a terrorism investigation after at least five journalists received envelopes containing explosive devices.
  
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• Organic molecules found in sample from near-Earth asteroid

  21-03-2023 20:59 via cnn.com
  
  Organic molecules have been detected in samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa2 mission from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu.
  
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• 'Children are not the spoils of war': ICC Chief Prosecutor on Putin arrest warrant

  21-03-2023 19:48 via cnn.com
  
  Christiane Amanpour speaks with Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, on the court's decision to issue an arrest warrant for Putin over the alleged war crime of abducting Ukrainian children.
  
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• Strong earthquake strikes Afghanistan, with tremors felt in Pakistan and India

  21-03-2023 19:43 via cnn.com
  
  A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Afghanistan, 40 kilometers south-southeast of the northeastern town of Jurm, according to the United States Geological Survey.
  
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• 'Marsupial sabertooth' had massive canines with roots that grew over the top of its skull

  21-03-2023 18:54 via cnn.com
  
  An unusual animal with canine teeth similar to those of a saber-toothed cat and the wide-set eyes of a cow lived in South America some 5 million years ago.
  
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• Gwyneth Paltrow in court as trial over 2016 ski collision begins

  21-03-2023 18:36 via cnn.com
  
  Trial over a 2016 skiing accident involving Gwyneth Paltrow began on Tuesday.
  
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• Feds proceed with caution as potential Trump indictment fuels sporadic calls for violence online

  21-03-2023 18:35 via cnn.com
  
  Federal officials, including those at the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, are monitoring what they say has been an uptick in violent rhetoric online including calls for "civil war" since former President Donald Trump asked supporters to "protest" what he said was his impending arrest.
  
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• 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, according to USGS

  21-03-2023 18:30 via cnn.com
  
  A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Afghanistan, 40 kilometers south-southeast of the northeastern town of Jurm, according to the United States Geological Survey.
  
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• Russia will keep cutting oil output through June

  21-03-2023 18:03 via cnn.com
  
  Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday that Russia will continue a 500,000 barrels per day oil production cut until the end of June.
  
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• Engineers just made a cheesecake with a 3D printer

  21-03-2023 17:55 via cnn.com
  
  After some trial and error, researchers at Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab figured out how to 3D print a creamy, gooey cheesecake. Postdoctoral researcher Jonathan Blutinger explains the process and the technology that's just starting to emerge in the world of cooking.
  
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• 'Vibrant' Roman mosaic discovered under supermarket construction site

  21-03-2023 17:43 via cnn.com
  
  Archaeologists in England have discovered a "fantastic" Roman mosaic on land earmarked for a supermarket, suggesting a villa once occupied the site.
  
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• US tourist fined $500 for driving Ferrari into Florence's famous piazza

  21-03-2023 17:38 via cnn.com
  
  Getting behind the wheel of a bright red Ferrari sports car doesn't mean you can drive anywhere -- not even in Italy.
  
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• CNN anchor asks Djokovic if he regrets not getting vaccinated. Hear his response

  21-03-2023 17:29 via cnn.com
  
  CNN anchor Becky Anderson asks tennis star Novak Djokovic if he regrets not getting the Covid-19 vaccine. The 22-time Grand Slam winner is not allowed to travel to the US because of his decision not to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
  
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• UK counter terrorism police investigating after man set on fire near mosque

  21-03-2023 17:03 via cnn.com
  
  British counter terrorism police are investigating an attack on a man who was set on fire while he was walking home from a mosque in Birmingham, central England, on Monday.
  
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• Researchers 3D printed this cheesecake

  21-03-2023 17:01 via cnn.com
  
  Researchers have been pushing the limits of 3D printing for decades, using the manufacturing technique to churn out consumer goods such as furniture and shoes, human organs and even a rocket. But can the industrial technology be applied to make a fully baked dessert that can be fabricated in your home kitchen?
  
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• 'Mr. Pickles,' zoo's 90-year-old tortoise, stuns handlers with adorable surprise

  21-03-2023 16:48 via cnn.com
  
  90-year old tortoise named Mr. Pickles is a stud. CNN's Jeanne Moos introduces his sweet little pickles.
  
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• TikTok says it has 150 million US users amid renewed calls for a ban

  21-03-2023 16:15 via cnn.com
  
  TikTok now has 150 million monthly active users in the United States, CEO Shou Chew confirmed on Tuesday, in a clear attempt to highlight the platform's vast and growing reach in the country amid renewed calls for a ban.
  
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• Video reportedly shows strike on train transporting Russian cruise missiles

  21-03-2023 16:01 via cnn.com
  
  Ukraine's Ministry of Defense said that a strike destroyed Russian "Kalibr" cruise missiles that were being transported by train in the town of Dzhankoi, in Russian-occupied Crimea.
  
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• A Nowruz like no other: Iranian Americans are celebrating their New Year with tempered spirits

  21-03-2023 15:48 via cnn.com
  
  Every spring, Mona Gorjestani eagerly awaits the arrival of Nowruz.
  
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• Allies are doing what the ex-president taught them: use government power to try to keep legal threats at bay

  21-03-2023 15:47 via cnn.com
  
  Donald Trump's Republican allies in the House are doing what the former president taught them to do -- use government power to try to keep his legal threats at bay.
  
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• US to accelerate delivery of tanks to Ukraine

  21-03-2023 15:43 via cnn.com
  
  The US will dramatically accelerate the time it takes to ship Abrams tanks to Ukraine by sending older M1-A1 models of America's main battle tank instead of the more modern version of the tank, according to two US officials.
  
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• California is facing its 12th atmospheric river this winter after a historic drought

  21-03-2023 15:24 via cnn.com
  
  California is bracing for yet another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather whiplash after a yearslong, historic megadrought.
  
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• Is this normal? California is facing its 12th atmospheric river this winter following a historic drought

  21-03-2023 15:14 via cnn.com
  
  California is bracing for yet another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather whiplash after a yearslong, historic megadrought.
  
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• Google begins rolling out its ChatGPT rival

  21-03-2023 15:02 via cnn.com
  
  Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT.
  
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• Fox producer claims she was 'bullied and intimidated' in Dominion case

  21-03-2023 14:58 via cnn.com
  
  A Fox News producer filed a pair of explosive lawsuits alleging that the network's lawyers coerced her into providing misleading testimony in Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation case against the company. CNN's Oliver Darcy has the latest.
  
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• Zach Braff says former partner Florence Pugh inspired his new film

  21-03-2023 14:51 via cnn.com
  
  Zach Braff says his new movie, "A Good Person," was heavily inspired by his ex-girlfriend, actress Florence Pugh.
  
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