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Pope Benedict XVI through the years

A look back at the former leader of the Catholic Church's life after his death at the age of 95. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jEPMzaQ

Trump Floats Third-Party Threat If GOP Won't Back Him

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Kentucky, Ohio get $1.6B to fix overloaded bridge, add span

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Ginni Thomas: US Supreme Court justice's wife says she regret her post-election texts

Virginia Thomas' remarks are among a mountain of transcripts released by the US Capitol riot inquiry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Kkba6gR

Ginni Thomas: US Supreme Court justice's wife says she regret her post-election texts

Virginia Thomas' remarks are among a mountain of transcripts released by the US Capitol riot inquiry. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64131149?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Dogecoin dog makes miraculous recovery

Kabosu, a Japanese shiba inu, inspired the viral "doge" meme and became the face of Dogecoin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j9nbyeg

US’ top high school hid over 1,200 students’ academic achievement in the name of ‘equity’

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Andrew Tate: Police release raid video after influencer arrested

A raid is carried out on what appears to be the controversial influencer Andrew Tate’s villa in Bucharest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BmXH1gf

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Tributes paid to footballing legend Pele

"King" Pele "changed everything", says Brazil forward Neymar as tributes pour in for the late footballing legend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZoXGWa6

Tributes paid to footballing legend Pele

"King" Pele "changed everything", says Brazil forward Neymar as tributes pour in for the late footballing legend. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64122039?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Fire at Cambodian Casino Near Thai Border Kills at Least 10

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Cambodia casino fire kills at least ten people

Around 400 people were in the building on the Cambodia-Thailand border when it caught fire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uWwG6iv

Cambodia casino fire kills at least ten people

Around 400 people were in the building on the Cambodia-Thailand border when it caught fire. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64115282?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Santos scandal crashes into McCarthy speakership battle

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Ukraine gives an optimistic update on its power grid, but concern grows about coming holidays.

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Marion Biotech: Uzbekistan links child deaths to India cough syrup

The latest allegation comes weeks after The Gambia blamed Indian syrups for child deaths. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/baxeK06

South Koreans’ Steely Nerves Are Shaken by North Korean Drones

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Dog rescued on Christmas Day from Utah mountains

Nala was separated from her owner after a Christmas Eve hike in the mountains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zH47R1E

Dog rescued on Christmas Day from Utah mountains

Nala was separated from her owner after a Christmas Eve hike in the mountains. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64108185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Power Was Contingent on Belief

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Let the Lying George Santos Keep His Seat

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Denise Austin, 65, reveals her secrets to getting in bikini-ready shape for the New Year

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A Russian military unit killed dozens in Bucha, our investigation shows.

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Gujarat: Indian man killed over daughter's viral video

The man was allegedly attacked after protesting against a video of his teenage daughter being posted online. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UCmawTg

Gujarat: Indian man killed over daughter's viral video

The man was allegedly attacked after protesting against a video of his teenage daughter being posted online. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64073466?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

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Brazil man held over alleged bomb plot to stop inauguration

Police say the man was planning to "create chaos" ahead of the swearing-in of President-elect Lula. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l697vob

A VIP Boeing 747 Jumbo jet that spent just 42 hours in the air is being scrapped, report says

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Nancy Pelosi Hits Kevin McCarthy With Searing Question In Likely Final Speech As Speaker

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The drone attack would be the second aimed at Engels air base this month.

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The president of Belarus is in Russia amid concerns of a new offensive in Ukraine.

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Quotation of the Day: Police Deploy New Strategies to Refill Ranks

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GOP Sen. Mike Lee said that 'Rudy is walking malpractice' after Giuliani left him an accidental voicemail on January 6

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‘Es importante que la guerra no nos robe la infancia’: así se viven las fiestas en Ucrania

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Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured

It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas Eve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/m6NP9Eo

Another blown lead and Raider Nation lashes out at Derek Carr in loss to Steelers

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Corrections: Dec. 25, 2022

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Russia Shells Kherson, Killing 5 as Zelensky Warns More Strikes Could Mar Christmas

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Emergency workers in the Buffalo area are struggling to operate in blizzard conditions, an official says.

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Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women

Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and sexual abuse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6H1fgkm

Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women

Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and sexual abuse. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64084709?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The Tom Brady of Other Jobs

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Trump WH aide said it was ‘painfully obvious’ when Trump wrote his own tweets because of ‘the capitalization of letters’

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The Senate passes a spending bill that includes nearly $50 billion in aid for Ukraine.

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Serial killer The Serpent, Charles Sobhraj, freed from Nepal jail

Charles Sobhraj, convicted for killing two tourists in 1975, was suspected of several murders in Asia. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64073271?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

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Serial killer The Serpent, Charles Sobhraj, freed from Nepal jail

Charles Sobhraj, convicted of killing two women in 1975, was linked to tourist murders in South East Asia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oTS3wgt

Malaysian doctor to take 'legal action' against commenters sexualizing her newborn daughter

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New Zealand: Jacinda Ardern offensive MP comment transcript sells for NZ$100,000

The auction follows a heated exchange between the prime minister and a political rival in parliament. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OJtfVgb

Amid renewed military support, Biden continues to deny Ukraine potent ATACMS missile system

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Día 22: Navidad al estilo Bollywod

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Russia scrubs Mariupol's Ukraine identity, builds on death

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从极端“清零”到突然“放开”,“为什么我们中国人永远都在自救?”

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Zelensky's whirlwind US visit in 90 seconds

In a busy day, Ukraine's leader visited the White House and gave a speech to Congress. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OJlA1He

Día 21: Elogio de la granada

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2022 in Pictures

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These Activists Target Drivers Who Tamper With License Plates

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Word of the Day: concede

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The U.S. will give Ukraine Patriot missiles for the first time.

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Ukraine war: US Patriot missiles will comfort Kyiv and alarm Moscow

The advanced air defence system is not a silver bullet, but it is extremely capable and effective. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ecC1H7O

A 35-year-old and his girlfriend sleep in separate rooms. He says they never want to share a bed.

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One Day With an Ambulance in Britain: Long Waits, Rising Frustration

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World Cup 2022: Argentina return home and bank holiday declared

World Cup winners Argentina are greeted by jubilant fans at Buenos Aires airport and a bank holiday is declared in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IRs2w8Z

World Cup 2022: Argentina return home and bank holiday declared

World Cup winners Argentina are greeted by jubilant fans at Buenos Aires airport and a bank holiday is declared in the country. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64036207?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Word of the Day: indignant

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Robert De Niro: Woman 'tried to steal actor's gifts' from under tree in NYC

The 79-year-old actor came downstairs in his dressing gown after he heard the commotion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f1pFiJM

S Jaishankar: India beefs up military at tense China border

India's foreign minister said that the country was ramping up troops to "counter Chinese aggression". source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64035715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Some squirt fluid, others can fly: How to keep cockroaches out of your home and avoid infestation

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Why Subway and Bus Fares Are Likely to Rise Next Year

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Vaughan shooting: Five killed by gunman in Canada apartment block

The gunman was shot dead by police who found victims scattered in several flats of the block. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VXE2R34

How Latinos Voted in Key House Races

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Thailand warship capsizes during storm

Video from the Thai Navy shows the ship on its side, as it is about to capsize. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/leTPILX

Thailand warship capsizes during storm

Video from the Thai Navy shows the ship on its side, as it is about to capsize. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64024305?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ukraine: Russia to deploy musicians to front to boost morale

The new "front-line creative brigade" will consist of volunteer musicians and mobilised recruits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oJIli96

'Weekend Update' Co-Anchor Colin Jost Destroys Trump Over His Ridiculous NFTs

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North Korea Fires Missiles Capable of Reaching Japan

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Key Ukrainian city's rapid fall leaves unanswered questions

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Austin Butler Sings ‘Blue Christmas’ With Cecily Strong in Her Last ‘S.N.L.’

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Salah Hammouri: Israel deports Palestinian lawyer to France

Israel says Salah Hamouri is a member of a terror group and has planned attacks on the state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PTWghqd

Ukraine missile struck as mum sat with child to do homework

Several people die after an attack on a residential building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64009960?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

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Ukraine missile struck as mum sat with child to do homework

Several people die after an attack on a residential building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U38CXbz

Twitter reinstates banned journalists' accounts

Elon Musk suspended some journalists' accounts after accusing them of sharing location data about him. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64010202?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Russia launches renewed strikes across Ukraine

Power is down in Kharkiv and blasts are reported in several cities as alerts go off across the country. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63997749?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Jimmy Kimmel: Trump NFTs Are ‘Literally Cards Against Humanity’

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Harry and Meghan, the final episodes, in 60 seconds

BBC royal correspondent looks at the royal rift at the centre of the new episodes of Harry and Meghan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Yv2R0Gy

Harry and Meghan, the final episodes, in 60 seconds

BBC royal correspondent looks at the royal rift at the centre of the new episodes of Harry and Meghan. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63993158?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

PhD student solves 2,500-year-old Sanskrit problem

Rishi Rajpopat, from India, decodes a rule taught by Panini, a master of the ancient language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Hl0OZBW

Irish UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon

An Irish soldier on UN peacekeeping duty has been killed and three other soldiers injured in a gun attack in Lebanon. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czq340d3yx9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“放开”后的中国疫情乱象:新冠元年噩梦重演?

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US charges China student with stalking peer who put up pro-democracy fliers

The music student is charged with threatening the girl for posting fliers urging more freedom in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JrMIu8F

US charges China student with stalking peer who put up pro-democracy fliers

The music student is charged with threatening the girl for posting fliers urging more freedom in China. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63967785?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

War in Ukraine: Buildings damaged in Kyiv after Russian strikes

The mayor of Kyiv says Ukrainian air defence forces shot down 11 drones. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63969485?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Word of the Day: prodigal

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Australia: Scientists find clitorises on female snakes

The females had long been overlooked, say scientists who suggest snake sex could involve seduction. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-63967778?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Iran execution: Man publicly hanged from crane amid protests

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Eldest BTS Member, Jin, Enlists in South Korean Army

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Winter Storm

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Former seat of Confederacy takes down last monument

A descendant of the rebel general said it was "a tough day", but a black Richmond resident said it was "nice". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NymnDvB

Former seat of Confederacy takes down last monument

A descendant of the rebel general said it was "a tough day", but a black Richmond resident said it was "nice". source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63953022?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term's end

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Cómo fue que la selección de Brasil se politizó

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Where Are Midterm Recounts Happening?

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Gaza authorities discover over 60 Roman era graves

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Word of the Day: remiss

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Fallout from LA racism scandal keeps shaking City Council

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The Sunday Read: ‘Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline’

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It’s Not Just About Pot. Our Entire Drug Policy Needs an Overhaul.

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Democrats to Iowa: Get Lost! (And They Wonder Why They Struggle in Rural America.)

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This Royal Saga Has a Surprise Ending

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‘I forgive him’: Chef at Michelin-star restaurant focuses on healing, cautions others to be vigilant after being pushed onto CTA Blue Line tracks

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Confidential Records Show a Saudi Golf Tour Built on Far-Fetched Assumptions

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Steve Martin and Martin Short Trade Barbs, and Eulogies, on ‘S.N.L.’

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Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'

Yan Rachinsky, from human rights organisation Memorial, says the order was made by Russian authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f2t7ilG

Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'

Yan Rachinsky, from human rights organisation Memorial, says the order was made by Russian authorities. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63927607?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Madhya Pradesh: India boy, 8, dies after being trapped in well

An eight-year-old boy dies after being stuck inside a 400ft-deep borewell in India's Madhya Pradesh state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h7YfH85

Madhya Pradesh: India boy, 8, dies after being trapped in well

An eight-year-old boy dies after being stuck inside a 400ft-deep borewell in India's Madhya Pradesh state. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63928144?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

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Selma Blair: 'Multiple sclerosis took my career down'

The US actress says she hasn’t landed a Hollywood role since revealing her MS diagnosis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sWBh0Mb

Selma Blair: 'Multiple sclerosis took my career down'

The US actress says she hasn’t landed a Hollywood role since revealing her MS diagnosis. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63792626?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

New Zealand on a Plate

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