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“Just the facts Ma’am”. Just the bloody facts.

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Traders bet interest rates will rise as oil price surges — The Telegraph The Bank of England is likely to raise interest rates later this year as the oil price shock triggers fears of a new inflation crisis.

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Oslo Police Investigate Explosion Outside U.S. Embassy A motive for the explosion was unclear as of Sunday morning, but the police were investigating and said it appeared to be a “targeted attack.”

The Norwegian police said they were investigating an explosion that damaged the U.S. Embassy in Oslo in the early hours of Sunday in what Norwegian officials called a “targeted attack.”

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Gay ancestors. Just gay.
These days she would have been an amazing lesbian married to another lesbian.

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Nightclub bombing in Peru injures 33, including minors, authorities say A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said Saturday.

Nightclub bombing in Peru injures 33, including minors, authorities say

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The UK scandal of women handcuffed while in labour: ‘I was so shocked when the restraints weren’t removed’ — The Guardian Pregnant women prisoners in England are being handcuffed to prison officers – often male – during intimate vaginal examinations and long, agonising births. Will this dehumanising treatment be stopped?

Disgusting & inhumane. In the UK!!
Vulnerable women treated appallingly AGAIN!!!

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Telluride Ski Resort sues town officials, alleging they ‘harassed and pressured’ ownership to sell

Telluride Ski Resort sues town officials, alleging they ‘harassed and pressured’ ownership to sell

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IPC president says Russian soldiers can compete in Paralympics: It doesn't matter to us what they have done in the past Andrew Parsons, President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), said sport offers a chance for Russian soldiers wounded in the war and urged Ukraine to focus on winning medals at the Paraly...

‼️ IPC president says Russian soldiers can compete in Paralympics: It doesn't matter to us what they have done in the past

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Rooster: Steve Carell is back to his best in this stellar delight of a comedy This sophisticated, character-driven sitcom from the creators of Scrubs and Ted Lasso is very funny. And it’s proof that all that drama hasn’t blunted Carrell’s comic edge

Rooster: Steve Carell is back to his best in this stellar delight of a comedy

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Iceland to hold referendum on restarting EU membership talks after decade-long pause Icelandic voters will decide in August whether the country should resume negotiations with the EU, with a second vote required if a deal is eventually reached.

The government of Iceland has announced plans to hold a referendum next year on whether the country should restart negotiations to join the European Union
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‘It’s terrible’: Tourist accused of stealing, injuring flamingos at famed Las Vegas hotel A Canadian tourist has been charged with animal cruelty after police say he stole a flamingo from a famed Las Vegas hotel.

‘It’s terrible’: Tourist accused of stealing, injuring flamingos at famed Las Vegas hotel

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Live updates: Iran war news; Tehran fires back after Israel launches new strikes | CNN Israel is intercepting multiple waves of Iranian attacks after it launched a “broad-scale wave of strikes” against Tehran. Follow for live updates.

JUST IN: Iran's president says the country will never surrender, as its military continues to trade strikes with Israel and aim retaliatory fire at a number of Gulf nations. Follow live updates. https://cnn.it/4buKvLi

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Ben Stiller slams 'propaganda machine' White House for using Tropic Thunder clip

Ben Stiller took to social media to slam the White House for using a clip from one of his movies without permission.

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‘Pollen bomb’ filmed drifting through neighborhood: What is it? Gesundheit.

'Pollen bomb' filmed drifting through neighborhood: What is it?

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Nancy Guthrie sheriff refocuses search as new surveillance video emerges

Almost a month since Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her residence, the Pima County Sheriff's Department announced it's adjusting its personnel deployment strategy while the probe moves forward.

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Iranian spies are recruiting criminals to sow chaos on UK soil — The i Paper People in the UK are being recruited over Telegram for specific tasks and longer-term assignments, a UK intelligence source said

Iranian spies are recruiting criminals to sow chaos on UK soil - The i Paper

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This is a life and death story for the UK – so why is it being brushed under the carpet? | Aditya Chakrabortty The news that healthy life expectancy is in decline in Britain exposes a serious truth about the state we’re in, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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Shutdown Activists have forced a medical college to pull the plug on a talk by one of the world's leading figures in the youth gender debate

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Weight loss drugs may stop people getting addicted to drugs and alcohol, study finds US study suggests GLP-1s, used to treat type 2 diabetes, could also reduce risk of people already using substances from overdosing Weight loss drugs could help people avoid getting addicted to alcohol, tobacco and drugs such as cannabis and cocaine, a study has found. They could also reduce the risk of people already addicted to illicit substances having an overdose, ending up in hospital or dying, according to research published in the British Medical Journal. Continue reading...

Weight loss drugs may stop people getting addicted to drugs and alcohol, study finds

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Letter of the week: Phillipson’s final hurdle Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine

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Russia's nuclear giant controls massive weapons production ecosystem ignored by sanctions, report finds Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear corporation, operates 21 entities that are directly involved in weapons production but face no EU sanctions, according to a report published March 4 by the Kyiv-based t...

⚡️Russia's nuclear giant controls massive weapons production ecosystem ignored by sanctions, report finds.

Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear corporation, operates 21 entities that are directly involved in weapons production but face no EU sanctions, according to the Kyiv-based think tank DiXi Group.

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Yakuza Leader Sentenced to 20 Years for Trafficking Nuclear Material Prosecutors said Takeshi Ebisawa tried to sell uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in a plot tied to Iran’s nuclear program.

A man described by federal prosecutors as a leader in Japan’s Yakuza organized crime syndicate was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 years in prison for trafficking uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in a plot meant to supply Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

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