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For the first time, the new wind farms will be connected to more than one country through undersea cables.
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The Sony LinkBuds Clip are the company's first clip earbuds. They follow the innovative donut-hole LinkBuds and LinkBuds Open and, like their predecessors, allow you to listen to music or podcasts, make phone calls, or be active outdoors while still maintaining awareness of your surroundings. The clip design has become more popular over the past […]
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A human rights group said more than 100 political prisoners were freed as releases continued across Venezuela. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said on Sunday she had “had enough” of what she called orders from Washington, rejecting US pressure following recent strikes and the capture of leader Nicolas Maduro.
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Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton on Sunday urged Americans to stand up and defend core US values after federal immigration agents fatally shot a Minneapolis man on Saturday. They sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown for the killing, which he blamed on Democratic “chaos”. 
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Trump officials have called the victim a "domestic terrorist." State officials warn such unfounded accusations threaten the integrity of the federal investigation.
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This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the e-bike movement, follow Andrew J. Hawkins. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Last week, I did something I don't typically do, which […]
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Federal officials described the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old U.S. citizen by a federal agent as an act of self-defense. The video evidence that has surfaced so far contradicts that assertion.
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Andy Burnham 'disappointed' after bid to become MP blocked
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Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., accuses the federal government of a 'cover up,' and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., warns White House against attempts to "shut down an investigation."
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Netanyahu's office says Rafah crossing will reopen in a 'limited' manner after search for Israeli soldier's body ends.
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The local coast guard is still searching for 24 missing passengers of the MV Trisha Kerstin.
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The recovered body is believed to be 64-year-old Matthew Upham from Budleigh Salterton.
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A monster winter storm on Sunday paralyzed swathes of the United States with heavy snow and ice, leaving more than a million people in the Southeast without power. New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned that the state was bracing for the longest cold stretch and highest snow totals it has seen in years, with more snow and even lower temperatures forecast in the coming days.
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The US will increase materiel deliveries and intelligence sharing with Nigeria, a military official said Monday, as part of a wider bid to pursue IS group-linked militants on the continent. The Pentagon is also maintaining lines of communication with militaries in the West African countries of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali, the official said.
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Tensions are escalating in Minneapolis after Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a U.S. citizen, was killed during an encounter with immigration officials on Saturday morning. Here is what to know.
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Convoy carrying food and fuel reaches Kurdish-majority town, also known as Kobane, in Aleppo province.
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European leaders meet in Germany Monday to discuss the future of clean energy in the North Sea – but US President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland may dominate the agenda.
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Labour's move to block Andy Burnham's return to parliament dominates Sunday's papers.
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It's not surprising when the guy who's been yelling about the horrors of late-stage capitalism on Instagram for the last five years turns his ire towards ICE. But something different has been happening over the week or so, following the most recent shootings of civilians by federal agents - even accounts that stay laser focused […]
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'We know that they're here just to scare us and we're not gonna be afraid': Demonstrators gathered on the streets around the spot where 37-year-old Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti was killed by border agents on Saturday. Jessica Le Masurier reports from the scene.
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The parents of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, who was shot dead by a US Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, issued a written statement decrying top Trump administration officials who suggested their son was a “domestic terrorist”. They remembered their son, an ICU nurse, as a man dedicated to caring for others and a compassionate advocate for social justice. France24 International Affairs commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more.
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Matheus Cunha's superb late strike clinches a thrilling 3-2 away win for United against the Premier League leaders.
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The TV show's makers hope its dramatic twists and huge popularity will translate into a theatre hit.
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He has been described as an avid outdoorsman who loved mountain biking.
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Al Jazeera's Sanad unit analysed satellite images, finding Israel razed homes in the weeks since the ceasefire began.
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