ALL AROUND THE NEWS: August 2021

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Japan finds another Moderna vial suspected to contain foreign substance

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be stepping down this month after 16 years in power

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White House thanks interpreter in hiding who helped rescue Biden in 2008 and commits to evacuating Afghan partners

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SinoVac COVID-19 Vaccine Has ‘0 To 40’ Antibody Levels Compared To Pfizer’s 1,300: Expert

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One-in-three trees face extinction in wild, says new report.

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At least seven Taliban reported killed in Panjshir fighting

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Greece will not be ‘gateway’ to Europe for Afghans fleeing Taliban, say officials

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South Korea bans Google, Apple payment monopolies

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India | ‘Keeping daughters away from immorality’: Jamiat against co-education, asks non-Muslims to stay away from it

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India breaks its own COVID vaccination record, administers 10.9 million doses in a single day

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New Covid variant, C.1.2, may be more infectious, evade vaccine protection: Study

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An Experimental H.I.V. Vaccine Fails in Africa: Researchers ended a large trial in South Africa after finding that an experimental vaccine offered little protection

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The Pandemic Caused a Baby Bust, Not a Boom

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Afghan interpreter left in Kabul says working with UK and US forces was 'biggest mistake of his life'

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EU says it has reached goal of vaccinating 70% of adults

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Ireland's population passes 5 million for the first time since The Great Hunger.

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China to cap annual urban rent increases at 5 per cent to rein in runaway prices and make homes affordable to job seekers

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Canada tax agency reveals secret study linking home prices to millionaire migration, five years after freedom-of-information request

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Ukrainian troops rescue Canada-bound Afghans in daring operation

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Veteran US Special Forces working to rescue Afghans under cover of darkness

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Remains of Lithuanian Synagogue Destroyed by Nazis and Soviets Unearthed

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New COVID variant C.1.2 may be more infectious and evade vaccine protection, shows study

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Aztec Pictograms Are the First Written Records of Earthquakes in the Americas

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Conspiracy theorist Karen Brewer among 19 arrested in failed bid to overthrow Government

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A judge asked a mother if she got the coronavirus vaccine. She said no, and he revoked custody of her son.

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China bans exams for six-year-old school children

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Jewish & Israeli rescue team evacuates Afghan women's soccer team after last Afghanistan Jew refuses to leave

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EU to recommend reinstating Covid-related travel restrictions on US, reports say

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China cuts children's online gaming to one hour

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Pakistan NSA ‘warns’ of second 9/11 if West doesn’t recognise Taliban, then says ‘misquoted’

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EU to seek to stop mass Afghanistan migration flows, draft statement says

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New COVID variant detected in South Africa, most mutated variant so far

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A gay man in Afghanistan was beaten, raped and outed to his family by the Taliban when he tried to flee the country.

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Female journalist flees Afghanistan following groundbreaking TV interview with Taliban spokesman

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China requires technology companies to provide one-hour online game services to minors only from 20:00 to 21:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.

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Men not allowed to teach girls in Afghanistan: Taliban ban coeducation

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China cuts amount of time minors can spend playing video games

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New Delta strain believed to have emerged among 53,000 revellers at Boardmasters festival

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Invisible and highly polluting methane leaks detected across Romania

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Alberta feed stores inundated with calls for ivermectin over false claims livestock dewormer treats COVID

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Avani Lekhara Becomes First Indian Woman to Win Gold Medal at Tokyo Paralympics

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Ukrainian troops rescue Canada-bound Afghans in daring operation

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Rockets fired towards Kabul airport from vehicle, repelled by air defences: Reports

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

Secret army of 200 weapons-obsessed anti-vaxx ex-soldiers called 'Veterans 4 Freedom' plotting attacks on vaccine centres and chaos on Britain's streets

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Ex-UK Marine leaves Kabul with dogs, cats but no local staff

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Police violence against protesters. Logging some of the last untouched giant cedar rainforest in BC Canada

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US Drone Strike in Kabul Kills 9 Family Members, Including 6 Children

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Switzerland Warns of Terror Attacks on Vaccine Sites

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Four charged with rape, murder of nine-year-old girl in India

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China asks WHO to investigate Fort Detrick, UNC bio labs for Covid-19 origins - China is requesting a transparent investigation with full access to the labs of Fort Detrick and the University of North Carolina in the US

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Moderna vaccinations halted in Japan’s Okinawa after ‘black substances’ found in vial, days after other batch of jab was suspended

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German election campaign heats up as Merkel's conservatives slide

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China asks private firms to migrate data to government-run cloud services

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Israel bombs Hamas sites in Gaza after protests

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UK Pig farmers warn they will have to destroy 'perfectly healthy' animals due to worker shortage

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Singapore vaccinates 80 percent of population against COVID-19

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‘Don’t go to the airport’: Taliban warns of new major attack | Taliban News

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COVID-19: China rejects US Report that says Coronavirus may have come From Wuhan lab

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Wuhan facilities shed light on China’s oversight on wildlife use

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Taliban ‘brutally killed’ Afghan folk singer Fawad Andarabi: Former minister

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Final UK troops leave Kabul

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New Zealand Police set up checkpoint to stop people going to see orca pod during lockdown.

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Mexican President apologies for Spanish conquest of Aztec Empire

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta

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US warns of 'credible threat' at Kabul airport

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Secret army of 200 weapons obsessed ex-soldiers plotting attacks on vaccine centers

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Biden Criticizes China for Not Aiding Report on Virus Origin

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COVID-19 positive man charged after weeks on the run

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Assassin of Robert F. Kennedy granted parole

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Biden to withdraw U.S. diplomatic staff from Afghanistan as future relationship with the Taliban remains unclear

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Argentina’s president charged with allegedly breaking quarantine

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Baby mountain gorilla born in DR Congo's Virunga National Park

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An army of veterans and volunteers works online to evacuate Afghans, from half a world away

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3 endangered Sumatran tigers found dead in Indonesia

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US drone strike 'killed an Isis-K planner' after the group's deadly attack on Kabul airport

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China condemns US warship transit of Taiwan Strait

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China to Cleanse Online Content That ‘Bad-Mouths’ Its Economy

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Evacuee: World has ‘abandoned’ Afghanistan’s new generation

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US-China trade growth has Australia asking whether WTO can stop ‘economic coercion’

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Taliban say Afghan women health service staff should go back to work

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U.S. intelligence agencies split on Covid-19 origins, offer no high-confidence conclusions in new report

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Tajik Group Offers To Fight Alongside Anti-Taliban Militias In Afghanistan

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Antibody found that neutralizes all known strains of COVID-19.

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Pakistan taking in hundreds of thousands of Refugees

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Bolsonaro Says “Everybody Has To Buy a Rifle”

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Canada election: Justin Trudeau rally cancelled after angry protests

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'No one has money.' Under Taliban rule, Afghanistan's banking system is imploding

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New Zealand Covid update: 82 new cases as outbreak worsens despite nationwide lockdown

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Friday, August 27, 2021

Delta variant poses twice the risk of hospitalisation - study

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COVID-19: Delta variant poses Twice the Risk of hospitalisation compared to Alpha variant, study finds

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Afghanistan: US drone strike 'kills Isis-K planner'

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Single-use plastic plates, cutlery, cups may face ban in England, government says

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Witches are trying to organize a 'mass hexing' against the Taliban

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Elon Musk: ‘Bezos retired in order to pursue a full-time job filing lawsuits against SpaceX’

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Report: Unvaccinated people are more than 15 times more likely to die from COVID-19

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NEWS Survey Shows People No Longer Believe Working Hard Will Lead To A Better Life

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Nearly 65,000 Hong Kongers apply for UK visa scheme

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In the middle of the night US special operations vets carry out daring mission to save Afghan allies

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The Taliban is 'embarrassed heavily' by ISIS-K attack, 'overwhelmed,' girding for civil war

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High Court in Chattisgarh, India rules out that Sex with husband is not rape, even if it was by force and against her wish.

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DNA from skeleton found in Indonesia reveals unknown group of humans

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A high court has ruled that a Sierra Leonean woman who came to Korea to avoid female genital mutilation should be granted refugee status because the practice is violation of human rights. The Gwangju High Court overturned a lower court decision...not to recognize her as a refugee.

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Thousands of freed Isis and Al-Qaeda fighters ‘regrouping’ in Afghanistan

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Blood clot risk greater after Covid infection than after vaccination (Data analysis of 29 million people)

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Taliban is feared to have access to 200,000 guns, 22,000 Humvees, black hawks and more

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Kabul Airport: Death toll hits 85, with Taliban saying 28 of its members were killed in the attack by ISIL affiliate.

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Chinese authorities say overtime '996' (working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. six days a week) policy is illegal

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Rare merger of three supermassive black holes spotted by Indian Astrophysicists

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Total betrayal’: Afghan interpreters shocked as New Zealand ends Kabul evacuation

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Researchers have found the remains of a teenager who died 7,200 years ago, revealing a group of humans previously unknown to science

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Scientists discover first ancient human DNA remarkably preserved from tropical Asia region

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Malaria trial shows ‘striking’ 70% reduction in severe illness in children - A study in Burkina Faso and Mali suggests combining anti-malarial drugs and vaccination could reduce deaths and hospitalisations

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136 Niger school pupils freed 86 days after abduction

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Thai police questioned after video emerges of drug suspect being tortured and killed

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Colombia Agrees to Accept 4,000 Afghan Refugees "Temporarily"

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Vatican in freakout mode after discovering litany of priests on Grindr

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Highest Recorded Temperature In Iceland In Thirteen Years

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Israel gave U.S. two-hour notice on Iran attack. CIA 'demanded answers'

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The All-Seeing "i": Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy

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Large explosion at Abbey gate at the Kabul airport - report

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Barbados inches towards a republic without Queen Elizabeth

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Qatar has failed to explain up to 70% of migrant worker deaths in past 10 years - Amnesty. World Cup host has not properly investigated fatalities, rights group says, citing concerns over heat stress and safety

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Pakistan is like 'second home': Taliban spokesperson admits close ties with Islamabad

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Philippine police officer found guilty of murdering a neighboring mother and son, over noise dispute, last December. Sentenced to Reclusion Perpetua. Update on a case that was caught on video and reported on here at the time.

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Facebook used facial recognition without consent 200,000 times, says South Korea's data watchdog

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Erik Prince offering to fly people out of Kabul for $6,500 each

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New governor of New York adds 12,000 deaths to publicized COVID tally

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Afghans charged $40 for bottle of water and $100 for plate of rice at Kabul airport

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Sponsor drops Schwarzenegger over rant about anti-maskers

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They call it 'kwarosa'. Death by overwork is plaguing the nation with the longest work hours in the developed world

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The U.S. Embassy Urges Americans Outside The Kabul Airport To Leave Immediately

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The City of Eureka Has Removed the Mysterious Dildo Atop the Old Town Gazebo

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South Dakota Covid cases quintuple after Sturgis motorcycle rally

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All students, staff at Afghanistan's only girls' boarding school flee to Rwanda

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Pakistani truck driver goes to Kabul airport to see 'action', ends up in USA

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Judge sanctions pro-Trump lawyers who brought 'frivolous' election fraud lawsuits

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'You will Regret this': Japan Crime Boss's chilling threat to judge after being Sentenced To Death

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Fairy Creek is set to become the largest act of civil disobedience in Canada’s history

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‘Psychological violence’: Alexei Navalny says he is forced to watch eight hours of state TV a day

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U.S. drone pilot leaks footage reveals accidental killing of two children and two adults in Afghanistan

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Former Afghan minister Syed Ahmad Sadat works as pizza delivery guy in Germany.

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Thousands of indigenous protesters gathered in the Brazilian capital, bearing bows and arrows and traditional headdresses, as the Supreme Court prepared to take up a case Wednesday that could eliminate reservations on their ancestral lands

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Former Afghan minister Syed Ahmad Sadat works as pizza delivery guy in Germany - Sadat holds two master's degrees in communications and electronic engineering from Oxford University.

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Israel's 20% unvaccinated now account for over half of serious COVID cases

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Quebec implementing vaccine passport system effective September 1st. Fines for fraud related to system are $1000-6000.

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Huge oil spill from Syrian power plant spreads across Mediterranean coast

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391 Afghan evacuees who worked for Korea's embassy and its humanitarian relief facilities to be airlifted to South Korea. The evacuees and their family members will receive long-term visas not as refugees but as "persons of special merit"

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Taliban abducting girls over 15 years of age for marriage, says escaped journalist

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India woman who accused MP of rape dies in self-immolation

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Canada's Justin Trudeau Pledges Two-Year Ban on Foreign Home Buyers

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After wildfires, Greek PM says climate crisis demands radical action

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COVID Vaccines Show No Signs of Harming Fertility or Sexual Function

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We won’t join an alliance against China, Vietnam vows ahead of key US visit

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Explosive Video Shows Police Wrapping Bag Around Suspect’s Head in Thailand. He Later Died.

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Uruguay has vaccinated 70% of its population with two doses against COVID-19; Brazil only 26.83%

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Switzerland hit by 'very worrying' fourth COVID-19 wave

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New book reveals detailed accounts of alleged war crimes by Australian forces in Afghanistan - eyewitness accounts include how a soldier allegedly shot and killed a young disabled Afghan man and assault rifle magazines were then planted on the body so photos could be taken

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Madagascar on the brink of climate change-induced famine

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Samsung confirms all its televisions contain 'TV Block', a remote disabling functionality

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Man who left hotel quarantine to go to pub jailed

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The US is building a military base in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Micronesian residents have questions.

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Illegal amounts of overtime going on at 37% of Japanese companies in government inspections

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