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The mental health effects of Covid will last for a decade

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The Times - 01.14.2021 Original article ›
Damian Whitworth
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General practitioner physician in Edinburgh, Gavin Francis, describes the mental health issues that are now common. He says they come in the form of panic and anxiety that are leaching into everyone's lives like a second pandemic.

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Israel Says Strike That Killed Seven Gaza Aid Workers Was Unintentional

  
WSJ - 04.02.2024 Original article ›
Stephen Kalin
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World Central Kitchen a major relief agency for food aid to Gaza is now in difficult conditions in supplying food aid to Gaza after bombing leading to deaths of  aid workers. The US and EU make condemnations of the incidents.

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How Giorgia Meloni took over the Italian right – and then the country

  
France 24 - 09.26.2022 Original article ›
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FR24 gives this video and account of how Giorgia Meloni channeled Italy's conservative voter sentiment and sentiment on the right to win 26% of the vote to form a new government with Mr. Berlusconi and Mr. Salvini.

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Australia election: Anthony Albanese leads Labor to Australian election victory

  
BBC News - 05.23.2022 Original article ›
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Raised by a single mom on a disability pension who was determined to give her son a university education, is how Anthony Albanese described himself in his first speech after winning Australia's 2022 election and forming a Labour government.

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UBS Penalties Slashed by Around $3 Billion in French Tax Case

  
WSJ - 12.13.2021 Original article ›
Margot Patrick, Nick Kostov
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A French Appeals Court upholds a 2019 verdict of penalty on Swiss bank UBS for helping wealthy clients in France evade taxes. The court ordered UBS to pay $2 billion, reducing the earlier penalty from $5 billion.

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Middle East Crisis: Blinken Arrives in Mideast to Rally Support for Cease-Fire Plan

  
NYTimes.com - 02.05.2024 Original article ›
Zolan Kanno Youngs
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Blinken flies to Saudi Arabia as US strikes Houthi rebel missile systems targeting the shipping lanes in the Red Sea along Yemen (formerly Aden). The US seeks to bring the Gaza war to a close and negotiate a settlement.

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World Population Dashboard -India | United Nations Population Fund

  
United Nations Population Fund - 04.20.2023 Original article ›
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The UN World Population Fund India study shows the Dashboard for India in 2023- a population of 1.428 billion and information on fertility rate, school enrollment, women's health. These numbers come from UN agencies and are updated annually.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Shifts to Independent Presidential Bid, a Potential Spoiler in 2024

  
WSJ - 10.09.2023 Original article ›
Catherine Lucey
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RFK Jr Independent candidacy could take votes away from both Democrats and Republicans. His anti-vaccine stand is closer to a section of Republicans and his family name relates to Robert F Kennedy and the Kennedy family of Democrats. 

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Why Child-Care Prices Are Rising at Nearly Twice the Overall Inflation Rate

  
WSJ - 08.17.2023 Original article ›
Christian Robles
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Childcare cost are up much higher than the inflation rate. Costs of care for two children in summer can go up to $2500 a month in Minnesota and other parts of the country more than the cost of the home mortgage.

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Biden Visits Hawaii: Biden Visiting Maui to See Wildfire Devastation

  
NYTimes.com - 08.21.2023 Original article ›
Peter Baker
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President Biden talks to victims of the fires and makes an aerial tour with the Governor. He looks at the damage in this part of Hawaii. 800 people are still missing after a search of the area affected by the fire.

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Jimmy Carter, 6 Months Into Hospice, Is Still ‘Very Much’ Himself, Grandson Says

  
NYTimes.com - 08.21.2023 Original article ›
Anushka Patil
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A resilient former president Jimmy Carter is 6 months into hospice care and still getting around at 99. Carter and LBJ are only two southern US presidents in recent history, both had an impact on the US in different ways.

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The New Race to Reach the Moon—and Find Water

  
WSJ - 08.21.2023 Original article ›
Micah Maidenberg, Aylin Woodward
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India's Chandrayan 3 could be an historic first on August 23 in the search for water on the moon. A landing could be happening soon on the moon's surface in an area known for water.

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A two-hour walking tour with ChatGPT: ‘I’d not suggest that to my worst enemy’

  
The Guardian - 11.11.2023 Original article ›
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Doing a 2 hour walk in Sydney, Australia, using ChatGPT turns out to be not so much fun with inaccurate replies casually given, and distances being off, restaurants closed and train stations nonexistent, says travel expert Kate Hennessy in The Guardian.

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Ford’s Cost Problem Isn’t Just About EVs

  
WSJ - 10.27.2023 Original article ›
Stephen Wilmot
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Ford's higher EV manufacturing costs than GM, and the $1.2 billion of warranty repair costs from gasoline powered vehicles hurt its bottom line in 2023. Ford says it lost $37,000 on each electric vehicle in third quarter 2023.

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Campsites Are Fully Booked. They’re Also Half-Empty.

  
WSJ - 06.28.2023 Original article ›
Allison Pohle
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51 million people camped in US parks in 2022. No shows are becoming a big problem because campers often make multiple reservations, then fail to cancel. Action is being taken in California, Minnesota and other states to to prevent no shows.

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‘In the US they think we’re communists!’ The 70,000 workers showing the world another way to earn a living

  
The Guardian - 04.24.2024 Original article ›
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The Basque country in Spain's Mondragon Corporation and its Eroski hypermarket, other businesses, make a large part of the Basque economy. The Guardian looks at the positive way it looks after its workers who have ownership in the company.

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England’s gamble fails as Jermaine Blackwood seals epic win

  
The Times - 07.13.2020 Original article ›
Mike Atherton, Chief Cricket Correspondent
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Superb batting by Blackwood with 95 runs in the second innings and exceptional bowling by Gabriel gave West Indies a 4 wickets win over England. West Indies cricket team is in England for  a series of Test matches.

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Liverpool bring sparkle to historic homecoming

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The Times - 07.22.2020 Original article ›
Henry Winter, Chief Football Writer
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Liverpool under coach Jurgen Klopp's inspirational leadership take the Champion's League trophy after winning 5 to 3 against Chelsea at Anfield stadium. Exceptional goals by Keita, Alexander-Arnold, Brazilian Firmino for Liverpool and by Pulisic for Chelsea.

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Efforts to Control Coronavirus in the U.S. Could Get Even More Extreme

  
NYTimes.com - 03.13.2020 Original article ›
Mike Baker, Miriam Jordan
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The kind of early effort needed to control the public health crisis of the coronavirus. Steps taken in Washington State on social distancing and action underway in the U.S. so that a proactive approach takes place, acting early and decisively.

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French PM says efforts to prevent far-right majority can succeed

  
The Guardian - 07.03.2024 Original article ›
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French prime minister Attal says Macron's party will stand down in seats that can be won by France Unbowed or LFI the socialist parties alliance. This is an effort to prevent National Rally to get a majority in parliament.

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Hungary's Orban pushes cease-fire in surprise Ukraine trip – DW – 07/02/2024

  
dw.com - 07.03.2024 Original article ›
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Hungary's president Orban visits Ukraine and mets Zelensky for peace talks. Hungary's has assumed the presidency of the EU in 2024. He suggests a ceasefire from Ukraine first to bring a settlement to the war.

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Strike on Soccer Field Stirs Divide Over War and Peace in Golan Heights Village

  
WSJ - 08.03.2024 Original article ›
Dov Lieber, Feliz Solomon | Photographs By Amit Elkayam For Wsj
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A Druze community on the Golan Heights split over the conflict with Lebanon and Hezbollah. Elders identify with Syria, young people identify with Israel after studying at Israeli universities. Attacks on a soccer field here led to retaliation by Israel.

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Opinion | Donald Trump’s moldy oldies Post cartoons

  
Washington Post - 08.21.2024 Original article ›
Ann Telnaes
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See Ann Telnaes cartoon in the Washington Post on Aug 15, 2025 news conference by Donald Trump from the Bedminster New Jersey golf club and repetition of oldies, oldies and more oldies for a America fatigued from fact checking.

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Five Olympic moments from Paris you won't have seen on TV

  
BBC News - 08.10.2024 Original article ›
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Some aspects of public enthusiasm inside France, on public buildings, for French athletes, and use of the River Seine, of the city itself with novel designs for athletes quarters, all this remains as a memory of these Paris Olympics games. 

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‘The hike of a lifetime’ – a circuit of the Écrins national park in France

  
The Guardian - 09.11.2024 Original article ›
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Hiking in the French Hautes Alps from beginning in Le Bourg d' Oisans, just south east of Grenoble on the 112 mile long trail through Ecrins National Park. The route is the GR54 Tour des Ecrins.

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