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• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
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• America's Asian allies are trying to Trump-proof their policies
• Why Some Olympic Swimmers Think About Math in the Pool
• The "Venice of Africa" is sinking into the sea
• North Korean who used ransomware to attack US healthcare providers has been indicted
• 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Reverses Marvel's Box Office Slump
• Hong Kong passes a security law that its masters scarcely need
• NATO's boss wants to free Ukraine to strike hard inside Russia
• Could Mark Carney lead Canada?
• Wind turbines keep getting bigger
• Why China's companies are recruiting their own militias
• The Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan is at war with the world
• The world's next food superpower
• Is China a climate saint or villain?
• What Is Genetic Testing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• No, You Can't Have a Solar-Powered Passenger Plane
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• Visiting Europe, Xi Jinping brings up an old grievance
• Under Lula, Brazil is walking on the financial wild side
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• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• OpenAI comes for Google with SearchGPT
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• Mexico's mighty diaspora punches below its weight in elections
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• Meet Argentina's richest man
• The future of philanthropy will involve a mix of different approaches
• Turkey's President Erdogan faces a new challenge from Islamists
• What a Kamala Harris Presidency Would Mean for Science
• The end of oil, then and now
• Gretchen Whitmer would like to be America's first woman president
• The rich world revolts against sky-high immigration
• H5N1 avian flu could cause a human pandemic
• Child poverty will be a test of Labour's fiscal prudence
• Going green could bring huge benefits for India's economy
• From Believers to Bitcoin: 24 Hours in Trump's Code-Switching Campaign
• Manchester United agree fee for Bayern Munich defender Noussair Mazraoui
• Rohingya are being forced to fight in Myanmar's civil war
• Reviving Tidal Weirs and Preserving an Ancient Fishing Practice
• Universal Music Sheds $13 Billion in Market Cap After Streaming Revenue Disappoints
• Why most battery-makers struggle to make money
• How IT Departments Scrambled to Address the CrowdStrike Chaos
• What's News: World-Wide
• Paris Olympics Will Be a Training Ground for AI-Powered Mass Surveillance
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• Mauritania is a beacon of stability in the coup-prone Sahel
• Will Sir Keir Starmer have a mandate to change Britain?
• Anguish about Joe Biden's candidacy is rational, polls suggest
• The Best Android Phones of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
• McDonald's v Burger King: what a price war means for inflation
• A Russian missile hits a children's hospital in central Kyiv
• The rise of the truly cruel summer
• Japan is still reeling 100 days after the Noto earthquake
• In preparing for disasters, museums face tough choices
• What the Chevron ruling means for the next US president
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Software is now as important as hardware in cars
• 'This Is the Worst Police-Shooting Video Ever'
• At long last, Europe's economy is starting to grow
• Why oil supply shocks are not like the 1970s any more
• How Student Athletes Can Avoid Heatstroke
• Hey Siri! Help me get Apple out of an AI-shaped hole
• Crypto cowboys have found paradise in Paraguay
• Checks and Balance newsletter: Joe Biden must face the sad truth
• Chill painting game Été beautifully captures summertime in Montreal
• Boom times are back for container shipping
• What taxes might Labour raise?
• Meta needs updated rules for sexually explicit deepfakes, Oversight Board says
• Which city is the cheapest in the world?
• How King Charles III counts his swans
• Republicans adjust their attacks for their new foe, Kamala Harris
• Donors are already mulling a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
• Is Trump the king of deregulation?
• Argentina's football clubs are resisting privatisation
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• A promising non-invasive technique can help paralysed limbs move
• Thirty years after Rwanda, genocide is still a problem from hell
• Reassessing Obama's biggest mistake
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• Iran and Israel's shadow war explodes into the open
• Zvi Zamir oversaw a programme of Israeli assassinations
• This Bad-Vibes-TV Moment Needs to End
• Hollywood enters a frugal new era
• The Trump Shooting Fueled an Online Sticker Battle
• Ten charts reveal Narendra Modi's actual record in office
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Shaun of the Dead will stumble back into theaters for its 20th anniversary
• Iranians fear their brittle regime will drag them into war
• Class Action Lawsuit Alleges T-Mobile Broke Its Lifetime Price Guarantee
• Advisers to British government: don't mess with graduate visas
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• A new book shows how the Greek revolution shaped Europe
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• South American vineyards brace for tricky summers ahead
• Vancouver pioneered liberal drug policies. Fentanyl destroyed them
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• As the Euro-elections loom, Giorgia Meloni guards her right flank
• Tuareg rebels in Mali killed dozens of Russian mercenaries in what appeared to be one of the deadliest attacks on Russian personnel in Africa since Moscow first sent Wagner Group fighters there in 2017.
• Has Twitter (now X) become more right-wing?
• Why robots should take more inspiration from plants
• Russian spies are back—and more dangerous than ever
• Facebook turned off the news in Canada. What happened next?
• Labour's landslide victory will turn politics on its head
• Russell T Davies' Dream Star Trek Episode Would Be About the Borg
• The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots
• Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 Review: A Pretty Chromebook
• Could there be a US-Mexico trade war?
• Colombia's first avowedly left-wing president is mired in scandal
• Taiwan is beefing up its military exercises to counter China
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator, thumbs his nose at Joe Biden
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• CrowdStrike's CEO Has Known Failure---but Never Like This
• The Morning After: Reddit is blocking AI search engines that don't cough up for access
• Sandra Day O'Connor specialised in breaking into male bastions
• Rupert Murdoch's secret succession drama is a warning to rein in the super-rich | Will Hutton
• The EU should be the world's heat-pump pioneer
• Can António Costa make a success of the world's hardest political gig?
• Booming cocaine production suggests the war on drugs has failed
• Why are cities in Latin America getting more expensive?
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• 'I didn't want to be swallowed up': actor Josh Hartnett on swapping Hollywood for Hampshire
• The Global CrowdStrike Outage Triggered a Surprise Return to Cash
• Russia sentences Evan Gershkovich to 16 years on bogus spying charges
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• Javier Milei implements shock therapy in Argentina
• Brexit is the only big legacy of the 2019-24 parliament
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• Meet Gabriel Attal, France's young prime minister
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
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• Keir Starmer wants to reset relations between Britain and Europe
• Living outside China has become more like living inside China
• James B Sikking obituary
• Silicon Valley's Soulless Plutocrats Flip for Donald Trump—to Save Their Billions
• Yen Hits Nearly Three-Month High on Expectations for BOJ Rate Hike
• Mexico's president and his family are fighting claims of corruption
• Seven Books That Will Change How You Watch the Olympics
• Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer
• When Dogs Smell Your Stress, They Act Sad
• Ukraine has a month to avoid default
• Elon Musk's Starship reaches orbit on its third attempt
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• Lawrence Wong will be only the fourth PM in Singapore's history
• Israel and the Houthis trade bombs and bluster
• The clues in Kamala Harris's championing of reproductive rights
• Will chatbots eat India's IT industry?
• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• 'She is one of our heroines': reviled, now revered, Winnie Mandela wins over young South Africa
• Ofir Libstein had extraordinary dreams for his small patch
• A new exhibition shows the visual debt Disney owes to European art
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• The three steps on America's ladder of military escalation
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• Xi Jinping's chaos-loving friends
• New research exposes the role of women in America's slave trade
• Republicans are favoured to win the Senate. What would they do?
• A flower's female sex organs can speed up fertilisation
• Our new "mega-poll" gives Labour an expected majority of 280 seats
• China's tin-eared approach to the world
• Ancient artistic loot will finally make its way back to Cambodia
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• Russia's vast stocks of Soviet-era weaponry are running out
• Checks and Balance newsletter: Kamala Harris's journey to define herself
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• Scientists have trained an AI through the eyes of a baby
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• Professor sacked over abuse claims in rare win for China's #MeToo movement
• The builder of the Titanic is struggling to stay afloat
• Taiwan's new president faces an upsurge in Chinese coercion
• The Race for the Next Ozempic
• Hilary Mantel saw things that others couldn't
• Cuba is out of supplies and out of ideas
• What Javier Milei could learn from Peru's economic successes
• Will China's ties with Israel survive the Gaza war?
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• Cuba's private-sector experiment is faltering
• The global financial system is in danger of fragmenting
• Apple reports iCloud Private Relay global outages for some users
• Is this a new age of warrior Japan?
• Does motherhood hurt women's pay?
• The fight over meat-free meat pits Europe's traditionalists against foodie innovators
• Alphabet X spinoff partners with Arc'teryx to bring 'everyday' exoskeleton to market
• Vera Putina claimed to be Vladimir Putin's real mother
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• Do children in England talk too little?
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• A private Moon mission hopes to succeed where others have failed
• A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
• After Dobbs, Americans are turning to permanent contraception
• Donald Trump Backs 'Strategic Bitcoin Stockpile' in Speech to Crypto Faithful
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Elizabeth II never laid down the heavy weight of the crown
• The president of Somaliland is bargaining for recognition
• Deaths in Gaza surpass 14,000, according to its authorities
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• The New York Public Library mines its archive of 56m objects
• Uber and Lyft Win California Ruling to Treat Drivers as Contractors
• Why Mexico's largest-ever election matters
• Myanmar's junta is losing ever more ground
• The ICC's threat to arrest Binyamin Netanyahu has shocked Israel
• Bindeshwar Pathak realised that India's future depended on toilets
• Can't Find Anything Good on Netflix? Try the Secret Menu to Find Movies and Shows
• How India's imports of Russian oil have lubricated global markets
• Climate change is slowing Earth's rotation
• How not to name a new car
• Why the stockmarket is disappearing
• Europe today is a case of lots of presidents yet nobody leading
• Jordan's Islamists have been boosted by the war in Gaza
• A new psychological history of the cold war
• Why Lula keeps meddling with Latin America's top oil company
• At a UN review, China basks in the flattery of friendly countries
• Checks and Balance newsletter: How to forecast an election in an unpredictable America
• India's diaspora is bigger and more influential than any in history
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• Colombia's leftist president is flailing
• New York City is covered in illegal scaffolding
• The Bioshock movie is still happening but with a reduced budget
• How ransomware could cripple countries, not just companies
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• "Our Europe can die": Macron's dire message to the continent
• Producing fake information is getting easier
• Four kids left: The Thai school swallowed by the sea – video
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• Amnon Weinstein turned grief into music again
• The failing ANC is rejected by over half of South Africa
• A short history of Russia and Ukraine
• Rediscovering Dubrovnik: the pearl of the Adriatic
• ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
• China's robotaxis are racing ahead of Tesla's
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Google gives free Gemini users access to its faster, lighter 1.5 Flash AI model
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• Why everyone should think like a lawyer
• After a dramatic week in Gaza, where does the war stand?
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Joe Biden is failing to silence calls that he step aside
• Congress tells China: sell TikTok or we'll ban it
• These Funds Are Like Candy for Boomers. The Taxes Aren't.
• Brazil reckons with the life and legacy of an abolitionist
• Why investors have fallen in love with small American firms
• China's youth are rebelling against long hours
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• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Baby-boomers are loaded. Why are they so stingy?
• China wants to export education, too
• China's fishing fleet is causing havoc off Africa's coasts
• Javier Milei finally lugs key reforms through Argentina's Senate
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• Protests against a Russian-style law threaten Georgia's government
• Health-care reform is upending the lives of China's doctors
• X's Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election
• Ibrahim Mahama and the art of resurrection
• Connect Wireless Headphones to Your TV to Watch Movies and Shows in Peace
• The Penguin's Comic-Con Trailer Brings a New Age of Crime to Gotham
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• Why so many Chinese graduates cannot find work
• The property firm that could break China's back
• Tesla warns against wet towel charging trick two months too late
• How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
• 2023 looks set to be a watershed year for the climate
• Joe Biden: a look back at his 50-year political career – video
• India must use private defence suppliers more, says Larsen & Toubro
• Britain's general election was its least representative ever
• Bob Menendez is found guilty of corruption
• Will artificial intelligence transform school?
• Inside the war on kush: The drug 'mixed with human bones' taking over Sierra Leone – video
• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• The long goodbye
• Chinese authorities are now addicted to traffic fines
• The division of Cyprus looks indefinite
• A new Suez crisis threatens the world economy
• Emmanuel Macron in his own words (English)
• The covid-19 pandemic is hanging over Britain's election
• European millionaires seek a safe harbour from populism
• WazirX to 'socialize' $230 million security breach loss among customers
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• Larry Fink's stately search for his successors
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• Usha Vance, wife of Donald Trump's VP pick, was once a Democrat
• Should you buy expensive stocks?
• Massive CrowdStrike Tech Outage Highlights Global Vulnerabilities
• Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• South Africa's future is in the hands of a divided ANC
• Apple's M3 iMac is down to a record-low price
• Why any estimate of the cost of climate change will be flawed
• China is trying to boost domestic tourism
• TotalEnergies Expects Flat Hydrocarbon Output
• What Russia's budget reveals about the war in Ukraine
• How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
• The hunt for a rare nuclear isotope that could redefine cancer care
• The nationalism of ideas
• Russian exiles are making a mark in the Caucasus and Central Asia
• Revealed: how a Kenyan runner turned undercover agent to lift the lid on dopers
• Haiti's transitional government must take office amid gang warfare
• Will IVF really be the next frontier in America's culture wars?
• The family feud that holds the Philippines back
• A changing car industry should result in more choice and better motoring
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• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• European gangs are getting better at making their own illegal drugs
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• The tech wars are about to enter a fiery new phase
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• 'I'm rocking with Kamala': Black men defy faulty polling by showing up for Harris campaign
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• The think-tank shaping Britain's new government
• A Sudanese gathering outside the country proposes a third way
• Japan's mind-bending bento-box economics
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• Why southern Europeans will soon be the longest-lived people in the world
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• The Chinese scientist who sequenced covid is barred from his lab
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• Apple agrees to stick by Biden administration's voluntary AI safeguards
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• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• "The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
• Charles III gets his own paper currency
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• The attack on Donald Trump unleashes a flood of misinformation
• The world's rules-based order is cracking
• What tennis reveals about AI's impact on human behaviour
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• Imperial borders still shape politics in Poland
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• Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil's powerful Supreme Court
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• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• Avengers: Doomsday Brings RDJ Back to the MCU… as Doctor Doom
• California Supreme Court upholds classification of gig workers as independent contractors
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• Diego Maradona offers central bankers enduring lessons
• Olympic Gymnastics 2024: How to Watch Simone Biles, Fred Richard and Team USA
• Even Xi Jinping is struggling to fix regional inequality
• Black baseball players of yore get their due, at last
• How American politics has infected investing
• Why Britain's Labour government enjoys hippy-punching
• New Jersey's $500 Million Bid to Become an AI Epicenter
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• Japan and South Korea are struggling with old-age poverty
• A posthumous novel from John le Carré
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• Komodo Dragons' Nightmare Iron-Tipped Teeth Are a Reptilian First
• The success of "Succession" proves the virtue of hateful characters
• How IT Departments Scrambled to Address the CrowdStrike Chaos
• How fast is India's economy really growing?
• Xi Jinping looks abroad for confidence
• Why 2024 could become the hottest year on record
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
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• Germany's debt brake and the art of fantasy budgeting
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• Gunman at Trump Rally Often One Step Ahead of Secret Service
• Sonos apologized for messing up its app and has offered a roadmap for fixing everything
• Young voters strongly favour Joe Biden, but will they turn out?
• Western values are steadily diverging from the rest of the world's
• India's election could be the world's most expensive
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• Violence mars Mexicans' biggest elections ever
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
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• America, Israel and Hamas are trapped in a dangerous impasse
• A 40-year-old nuclear-fusion experiment bows out in style
• Climate change casts a shadow over Britain's biggest food export
• China's better economic growth hides reasons to worry
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• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• When will Ukraine join NATO?
• Trump's Massive Deportation Plan Echoes Concentration Camp History
• A death, an illness, and an uncertain Middle East
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• The Kremlin is rewriting Wikipedia
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• Kamala Harris carries the torch, and the burden, of Bidenomics
• AI models make stuff up. How can hallucinations be controlled?
• Ancient, damaged Roman scrolls have been deciphered using AI
• Nigel Farage takes over as leader of Reform UK
• Can women-only factories help more Indian women into work?
• Richard Simpson strove to balance buyers against manufacturers
• China's satellites are improving rapidly. Its army will benefit
• Schools in rich countries are making poor progress
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• A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer's 90% of the Time, Study Finds
• Is Technology in the Olympics a Form of Doping or a Reality of Modern Sport?
• A historian brings to life a 17th-century witchcraft panic
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• Criminal gangs are showing their muscle as Mexico's elections loom
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• Dreaded Blue Screen Is Latest Tech Woe for Microsoft
• Who wields the power in the world's supply chains?
• How China stifles dissent without a KGB or Stasi of its own
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• Heat Combined with Hurricane Beryl to Cause Misery in Houston
• As Israel's army bisects Gaza a dangerous impasse looms
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• "Don't Look Up", Adam McKay's political farce, is bleakly realistic
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• Physicists are reimagining dark matter
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• A battle rages for a key city in Sudan's ravaged western region
• Joe Biden quits the race, at last. What's next?
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• US Senators Secretly Work to Block Safeguards Against Surveillance Abuse
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• Benjamin Zephaniah stayed angry all his life
• OpenAI unveils SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine
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• Joe Biden's ABC interview will not quell doubts about his future
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• India throws another opposition leader in jail as elections loom
• Willie Mays's philosophy was simple: They throw the ball, I hit the ball
• A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
• Thailand legalises same-sex marriage
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• 'Morally, nobody's against it': Brazil's radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis
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• The world's most studied rainforest is still yielding new insights
• Congress is again facing a deadline to fund the government without a clear plan, raising the specter of a government shutdown on Oct. 1 if no new legislation is approved.
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