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  1. 14 minutes ago

    Jewish history and culture in Morocco will soon be part of the school curriculum -- a "first" in the region and in the North African country, where Islam is the state religion

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  2. 38 minutes ago

    President Donald Trump's false claims to have won the White House race have been rejected by the courts but have deepened the wounds in a bitterly divided nation and risk leaving long-lasting scars on American democracy

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  3. 52 minutes ago

    As an army of resolute Indian farmers keeps up its blockade of New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces potentially the trickiest challenge yet to his authority and reform agenda

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  4. 1 hour ago

    The buzzing newsroom has long been the lifeblood of American newspapers But in recent months the buzz has become virtual as the pandemic deepens the industry crisis and forces journalists to work remotely

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  5. 1 hour ago

    Map showing exclusive economic zones of the European Union and the United Kingdom

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  6. 1 hour ago

    Arab nations are suddenly achieving long-sought goals after agreeing to normalize ties with Israel, in a last-minute triumph for the unorthodox diplomacy of outgoing President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner

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  7. 2 hours ago

    Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will hold another crisis call to decide whether or not to abandon post-Brexit trade talks, the latest in a string of supposedly hard deadlines

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  8. 2 hours ago

    Graphic charting various options for reducing the global carbon burden by individual lifestyle changes, according to new data in the UN Emissions Gap report

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    19 hours ago

    - x-Colombian rebel heading for paralympics in Tokyo. 📸

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    15 hours ago

    - At the drive-in Christmas market at the former nuclear power plant in Kalkar. 📸 Ina FASSBENDER

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  11. 4 hours ago

    Business computing giant Oracle says it is leaving Silicon Valley for Texas as it embraces a remote work model made common by the pandemic

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  12. 5 hours ago

    Global leaders are due to announce more ambitious plans to combat global warming on the fifth anniversary of the signing of the landmark Paris Agreement

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    17 hours ago

    - Number of non-critical Covid cases is decreasing but ICUs remain full. 📸 Ernesto Benavides

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  14. 5 hours ago

    Anthony Joshua said he wants to unify all four world heavyweight boxing titles in an all-British clash with Tyson Fury after a dominant ninth round knockout of Bulgaria's Kubrat Pulev at London's Wembley Arena

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  15. 6 hours ago

    Virgin Galactic's passenger aircraft SpaceShipTwo was forced to abort a test flight after a technical malfunction, with the two pilots returning to Earth safely, the company said.

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  16. 6 hours ago

    Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in France for a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over a controversial security bill that would limit filming of the police

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    - A supporter blows kisses to US President-elect Joe Biden (2nd L) as he departs Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, after a follow-up appointment for his broken foot. 📸

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  18. 7 hours ago

    Anthony Joshua beats Kubrat Pulev to retain world heavyweight titles

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  19. 7 hours ago

    📷 President Donald Trump looks on as players shake hands before the start of the Army-Navy football game at West Point's Michie Stadium in New York state

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    7 hours ago

    - Ethiopian refugees who fled Ethiopia's Tigray conflict arrive by bus from Village Eight transit centre near the Ethiopian border at the entrance of Um Raquba refugee camp in Sudan's eastern Gedaref state. 📸 Yasuyoshi CHIBA

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