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Zelo Street

• Ian Austin And Press Amnesia

• Hope Not Hate Loses Its Way

• Jewish Chronicle Labour Own Goal

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Politics : NPR

• What Would You Like To Know About The Impeachment Inquiry?

  Maybe you're curious about the process and timing. Or maybe you want to know more about how this topic

• After Democrats Seize Power In Virginia, Gov. Northam Focuses On Gun

  Democrats will soon control Virginia for the first time since 1993. Gov. Ralph Northam tells NPR: "

• Week In Politics: House Impeachment Inquiry And Democratic Presidential

  NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post, and Margaret Hoover of PBS

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• Lobstermen rescue deer ‘stranded five miles out to sea’

  The crew sailed an hour and a half out of their way to get the animal safely back to land.

• WATCH: Older woman casually drives mobility scooter through severe floods

  After a trip to the shops the woman returned via the same waterlogged road in Woodseats.

• WATCH: Metal detector finds 500-year-old gold coins worth more than £100K

  A man searching for a lost wedding ring with a metal detector found more than he bargained for when he came

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Joint Garda/PSNI team to probe behind torture gang

  Gardaí and the PSNI have established the first-ever joint investigation team to tackle the gang

• Cork credit union to scrap death benefit insurance

  Many vulnerable, elderly people will be left with no life cover when a credit union scraps its death

• Gardaí charge third man in connection with number of burglaries in Limerick

  Gardaí have charged a man in connection with a spate of burglaries this year in Limerick.

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memeorandum

• Ukraine expert who listened to Trump's call says 'there was no

  John Wagner / Washington Post : Ukraine expert who listened to Trump's call says ‘there was

• Two versions of Texas collide over gun measures and mass shootings (Jenna

  Jenna Johnson / Washington Post : Two versions of Texas collide over gun measures and mass shootings

• Facebook and YouTube block spread of supposed whistleblower's name and

  Washington Post : Facebook and YouTube block spread of supposed whistleblower's name and photo

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The Hayride

• Green Guilt Leads To $7M Electric Utility Shortfall, Skyrocketing Bills In

  In Texas they call it a boondoggle. Georgetown, Texas, hoped to become the new poster child of the green

• MARSH MAN MASSON: Fish This Way If You Want LOTS Of Redfish

  Capt. Joe Ezell is a brackish-water angler with a hardcore bass-fishing background, so he doesn’t

• UPDATED: Meet Murray Starkel, To Whom Millions Of Your Dollars Might Go

  UPDATE: The Advocate, naturally, takes the Edwards camp’s position and screams that the Truth in

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Ongoing CCPA analysis of Ontario education funding

  CCPA's Ontario office is closely following ongoing changes to education funding in the province. The

• 2019 Highlights

  2019 has been a busy year for our team. From publishing groundbreaking research to producing fact checking

• Big Oil’s Political Reach

  Bi g Oil’s Political Reach: Mapping fossil fuel lobbying from Harper to Trudeau finds that between 2011 and

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Times of India

• I will kill myself if extradited to India: Nirav Modi

• No headway in Maharashtra govt formation as BJP, Shiv Sena refuse to budge

• Writer Aatish Taseer loses OCI status, govt says he hid info on Pakistani

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• Why SC is delivering Ayodhya verdict on Saturday

  It is believed that this sudden announcement is a part of a strategy to keep the anti-social at bay, so

• Indian family to be deported from Israel

• SPG cover withdrawal: Change based on intel, not 10 Janpath’s perception

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | #KFCProposal: 'We never imagined that our love story would

  Hector Mkansi and Nonhlanhla Soldaat, the couple who has captured the hearts of thousands of South Africans

• News24.com | Ramaphosa declares special provincial funeral for Xolani Gwala

  Veteran radio personality Xolani Gwala will receive a special provincial funeral, the Presidency says.

• News24.com | Podcast of man tracking sexual abuser receives overwhelming

  The first of a series of podcasts co-published by News24 about Deon Wiggett recounting how he and other

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | Sisonke Msimang: Of rugby and rainbows

  The usual crowd shots of all-white South African crowds at rugby matches are becoming a thing of the past.

• News24.com | Leon Schreiber: DA walks the talk on accountability

  The media has over the past decade issued superficial appeals for political leaders to be held accountable.

• News24.com | Martin Schäfer: Lessons from the fall of the Berlin Wall

  There are many lessons to be drawn from the meaning of the fall of the Berlin Wall, writes Germany's

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | UN experts call Morsi's death in Egypt 'arbitrary

  An independent panel of United Nations experts says the death of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi

• News24.com | Zambia's president denies stifling opposition

  Zambia's president Edgar Lungu has denied stifling the rights of opposition leaders, saying authorities

• News24.com | South Sudan's Kiir vows to honour peace deal army funding

  South Sudan President Salva Kiir says a new delay to set up a power-sharing government is"endurable

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• French woman claims director Roman Polanski raped her in 1975

  It is claimed the incident took place in a Swiss chalet.

• Brazilian ex-president released from prison

  But he could find himself back in prison if his appeals do not go his way.

• Boris Johnson says there is no 'national emergency’ as month's

  The Environment Agency repeated warnings for people to stay away from swollen rivers.

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TASS

• Bolivian authorities will not deploy military against protesters

  Bolivian Defense Minister Javier Zavaleta said that "we are confident that the police will continue

• Pompeo calls on Iran to resolve all open issues with IAEA

  US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said that "the United States fully supports the IAEA's

• University building on fire amidst protests in Chile's capital — media

  The Pedro de Valvidia Universiry is located near the Baquedano Plaza, where several thousand of people are

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WebMD Health

• Survey Shows Americans Feel Stressed

  The online survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, also found that 56% of respondents have significant stress

• Kratom May Cause Liver Damage: Study

  The use of kratom has risen sharply since the start of the opioid epidemic, and more than 90 deaths have

• More Than 2 Million Pounds of Chicken Recalled

  The recalled items include the brand’s ready-to-cook chicken wings, tenderloins, legs, breast meat, and

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WhoWhatWhy

• These Are the Cities That Will Drown First as the Seas Rise

  Reading Time: 2 minutes How Big Tech Could Cause the Next Financial Crash ; 'Lock Him Up' Is the

• Only Whistleblowers Can Save Democracy

  Reading Time: 16 minutes Whistleblowers are essential for protecting regular people from the excesses of

• California Says Facebook Dodged Privacy Subpoenas

  Reading Time: 2 minutes We Are Running Out of Air ; A New Solution to CA's Sea Urchin Problem ; and

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Science Blog

• What humans want in an automated car

  Agreeable, conscientious and stable. These are three human personality traits that, it turns out, we want

• A Teachable Moment in the Sky: The Transit of Mercury

  It only happens about 13 times a century and won’t happen again until 2032, so don’t miss the transit of

• Most Comprehensive Study of Genetic, Sudden-Death Heart Condition Posts

  Researchers have revealed the initial results from the world’s largest comprehensive study of hypertrophic

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Raw Story

• John Legend hilariously dunks on Nikki Haley’s claim that impeachment is

  Musician and criminal justice reform activist John Legend hilariously dunked on Ambassador Nikki Haley on

• Lindsey Graham ‘is like hypocrisy on steroids’: Bill Maher goes off on the

  MSNBC anchor Bill Maher ridiculed Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Friday’s “Real Time” on

• ‘All the people Trump supported got their asses kicked’: Bill Maher breaks

  Comedian Bill Maher reviewed Tuesday’s election results on HBO’s “Real Time” on

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Without Paris Accord, emperor penguins are in dire straits

  Unless climate change is slowed, emperor penguins will be marching towards extinction, according to a newly

• NIWA to survey young snapper in Hauraki Gulf

  NIWA is heading out into the Hauraki Gulf this month to carry out a survey of juvenile snapper– the first

• Measuring changes to our environment – Expert Reaction

  The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) Simon Upton has reviewed our environmental

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The Science of Doom

• Opinions and Perspectives – 9 – Pattern Effects

  The IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) from 2013 shows the range of results that climate models produce for

• Opinions and Perspectives – 8 – Pattern Effects Primer

  For people with maths, physics and chemistry (and biology) backgrounds non-linear processes are familiar

• Opinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2

  How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current

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Seeing the Forest

• Wut?

  For no particular reason, a bagpipe version of Eight Miles High by Rufus Harley. Inspired by John Coltrane

• “Power Is Going To Cede Nothing Without A Struggle”

• Show Up

  REMOVE TRUMP Join us: We are rising up for Trump’s removal. ​ Trump’s crimes against our

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The Slog.

• Brexit saboteur Parties revel in social media killing spree as Daily Mail

   I’m very grateful to the dozens of Sloggers who have pointed out to me just how overworked the whole

• ELECTION POLLS: when the denialism had to stop

  Owen Jones and Nigel Farage may well be sharing tears in their beers on December 13th ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤

• SAM: Now Watson runs from gunfire as push for tactical voting gets under

  ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ If political swamp-dwellers keep on resigning at this rate, The Slog may have

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Things I grab, motley collection

• Tiny, privately owned satellites are changing how we view the Earth

  SAN FRANCISCO — In recent months, satellite photos have streamed into a former textile factory here

• Ocular injuries caused by less-lethal weapons in France – The Lancet

  Since the introduction of so-called less-lethal weapons in France in the late 1990s, there has been no

• Imagine Jair Bolsonaro Standing Trial for Ecocide at The Hague – The New

  Since August, as vast stretches of the Amazon rainforest were being reduced to ashes and outrage and calls

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Top Documentary Films

• Festival Drugs: Meet the Dealers

  A three-part investigative

• The Race is On

  The race in question is the one we

• Testosterone: The Making of a Man

  Aggression, boldness, and brawn are

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Universe Today

• TESS Has Now Captured Almost the Entire Southern Sky. Here’s a Mosaic Made

  NASA has just released a beautiful panoramic image of the southern sky, which is composed of images taken

• This Artificial Leaf Turns Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel

  Researchers from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, have developed an "artificial leaf" that

• NASA is Testing a Coating to Help Astronauts and Their Equipment Shed

  NASA is developing an advanced new coating that could protect everything from spacecraft systems to

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Whistleblower Protection Blog

• Why anonymity? This is what retaliation against whistleblowers looks like

  I was punished for telling the truth. You hear that a lot from whistleblowers. Not what they expected for

• Omerta or good journalism? News outlets aren’t sharing whistleblower rumor

  Major news outlets aren’t naming the rumored Ukraine whistleblower despite disclosure of a name on

• Push to unmask whistleblower continues despite confirmation of facts in

  11/6 update: Chris Cillizza at CNN comments on Rand Paul’s strategy at a Monday Trump rally, “

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Andy Worthington

• Closing Guantánamo, the Democrats and the NDAA

  My analysis, cross-posted from the Close Guantánamo website, of the significance - regarding Guantánamo

• Photos of the Two-Month Occupation of the Old Tidemill Wildlife Garden

  Twenty-four photos I took during the two-month occupation of the Old Tidemill Wildlife Garden in Deptford,

• Celebrating 900 Days of My Photo-Journalism Project, ‘The State of London’

  Today I'm marking 900 days since I first began posting a photo a day on the Facebook page, 'The

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