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Presidential debate live: Trump and Biden face off for first time
Read More First question is to Trump on supreme court nomination Chris Wallace of Fox News moderating TV showdown Sign up for Fight to Vote – our weekly US election newsletter 2.25am BST Fact Check Donald Trump did not “take away the individual mandate” as the president said. The penalty for the mandate – for…
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Photos: President Trump and Joe Biden face off in first debate
Read More President Trump and Joe Biden clash Tuesday night in their first face-to-face debate President Trump and Joe Biden clash Tuesday night in their first face-to-face debate
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Coronavirus is leaving more people with cracked teeth, dentists say
Read More<p>Pandemic-induced stress is reportedly to blame</p><p>Pandemic-induced stress is reportedly to blame</p>
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Mother warns parents after toddler nearly blinded by bath squirt toy
Read More<p>‘His eye was protruding from his face,’ says Eden Strong</p><p>‘His eye was protruding from his face,’ says Eden Strong</p>
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A third of US parents ’unlikely’ to vaccinate their children against flu this year, poll shows
Read More<p>Forty-two per cent of parents worried about side effects of treatment</p><p>Forty-two per cent of parents worried about side effects of treatment</p>
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North Korea tells UN it now has ‘effective war deterrent’
Read MoreNorth Korea is struggling under international sanctions imposed for its nuclear and ballistic missiles programmes.North Korea is struggling under international sanctions imposed for its nuclear and ballistic missiles programmes.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden Square Off for First Debate
Read More President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are facing off on the debate stage during one of the most turbulent periods in modern American history. A viral pandemic has killed 200,000 Americans and pummeled the economy, racial justice protests continue in towns and cities, and vast fires wreak environmental disaster across…
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Pompeo due in Asia for talks on China, N.Korea
Read More US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head next week to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia, the State Department said Tuesday, on a trip expected to focus heavily on China and North Korea. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head next week to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia, the State Department said…
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Coronavirus live news: 60m Indians may have contracted Covid; Disney announces mass layoffs
Read More India’s pandemic agency says cases may be ten times official figure; New York introduces face mask fines as positivity rates climb; Boris Johnson apologises for getting north-east England lockdown rules wrong. Follow the latest updates Global coronavirus deaths pass 1m with no sign rate is slowing Walt Disney sheds 28,000 jobs at theme…
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Russian cleaner sweeps to power in surprise village vote
Read More‘Flabbergasted’ Marina Udgodskaya only entered the race as her boss needed someone else to stand.’Flabbergasted’ Marina Udgodskaya only entered the race as her boss needed someone else to stand.
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Nigeria's independence: Six images from six decades
Read More Africa’s most populous country is set to mark 60 years of independence from British rule. Africa’s most populous country is set to mark 60 years of independence from British rule.
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Near-blind Ansell’s mole-rats detect magnetic cues with eyes, study shows
Read More Research shows Zambian species with surgically removed eyes change nest-building habits but other behaviours remain intact Near-blind, underground-burrowing, African Ansell’s mole-rats can sense magnetic fields with their eyes, a study has found. Native to Zambia, the animals have eyes that span just 1.5mm in diameter, live in elaborate underground tunnel systems of up…
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Coronavirus: The disabled Indians losing their livelihoods
Read MoreAs Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can’t afford food and healthcare.As Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can’t afford food and healthcare.
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UN: Libya rivals reach preliminary pact on prisoner exchange
Read More The United Nations says talks between Libyan rivals in Egypt have concluded with preliminary agreements to exchange prisoners and open up air and land transit across the country’s divided territory. The face-to-face military talks, which started Monday in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, came amid international pressure on both sides of the…
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‘Don’t let Mersin become Chernobyl’: Turkish and Greek Cypriots unite against Russian nuclear power plant
Read More<p>Anti-nuclear activists from both sides of Cyprus are fighting side-by-side against a project they worry will damage marine life and cause another Chernobyl, writes Borzou Daragahi</p><p>Anti-nuclear activists from both sides of Cyprus are fighting side-by-side against a project they worry will damage marine life and cause another Chernobyl, writes Borzou Daragahi</p>
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How Trump’s Apprentice earnings helped rescue his failing empire
Read More Documents show president earned $427m from NBC reality show – which he used to cover vast real estate and casino losses US politics – live coverage When Donald Trump signed a deal to star in The Apprentice in 2004, the New York Times’ latest bombshell report on his tax returns shows, he was…
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Coronavirus Australia live update: pressure on Victoria and WA to open borders – follow live news
Read More The federal government wants restrictions eased as case numbers drop and budget speculation intensifies. Follow all today’s updates Follow our global live blog Full Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by state NSW cases map; Vic cases map NSW hotspots list; Qld hotspots list Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email 11.24pm BST…
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Texas city performs 60 day water purge following child’s death by brain-eating amoeba
Read More<p>Deadly organism found in three of 11 water samples taken in city</p><p>Deadly organism found in three of 11 water samples taken in city</p>
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Lawsuit: Kansas woman posed no danger when deputy killed her
Read MoreA lawsuit says a Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed no danger to him or the publicA lawsuit says a Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed…
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Disney to lay off 28,000 employees as theme parks take hit from coronavirus
Read More<p>Projected parks revenue from media powerhouse fell by billions in 2020</p><p>Projected parks revenue from media powerhouse fell by billions in 2020</p>
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Wife of Smallville star Allison Mack defends convicted Nxivm cult leader
Read More<p>Actress Mack faces prison sentence for role when sentenced later this year</p><p>Actress Mack faces prison sentence for role when sentenced later this year</p>
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Top chefs mourn loss of famed Napa Valley restaurant in California wildfire
Read More<p>Celebrated eatery lost as Glass Incident fire rages across state</p><p>Celebrated eatery lost as Glass Incident fire rages across state</p>
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This Fall’s College Reopenings Were a Mess—Here’s How to Avoid COVID-19 Outbreaks Next Semester
Read More Despite dire warnings this summer from public health experts, over a third of U.S. colleges and universities went full steam ahead with reopening, saying they had no choice due to financial or political pressures. The results, in some instances, have been catastrophic. From August 26 to September 10, 2020, there were at least…
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Breonna Taylor grand jury tapes to be released: Kentucky AG
Read MoreProtests erupted across the US after a grand jury decided not to charge police officers for killing Taylor.Protests erupted across the US after a grand jury decided not to charge police officers for killing Taylor.
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‘You got me, the gig’s up’: Alleged killer faces trial after human flesh found clogging drain
Read More<p>Adam Strong allegedly killed two young women previously thought missing</p><p>Adam Strong allegedly killed two young women previously thought missing</p>
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Bibi at it again? Israeli PM presents new PowerPoint at UNGA, this time detailing alleged Hezbollah arms depot in Beirut
Read More Lebanese group Hezbollah has a “secret arms depot” in residential Beirut, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu claimed in an address to the UN General Assembly, during which he again turned to a PowerPoint, maps, and other visual aids. “Here’s where the next explosion will take place – right here,” Netanyahu said, as he directed…
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Review: A smart portrait of a living legend in ‘The Glorias’
Read MoreJulianne Moore and Alicia Vikander play the writer and feminist icon Gloria Steinem at various stages in “The Glorias,” an unconventional and ambitious biopic from director Julie TaymorJulianne Moore and Alicia Vikander play the writer and feminist icon Gloria Steinem at various stages in “The Glorias,” an unconventional and ambitious biopic from director Julie…
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Kuwait ruler Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah dies aged 91
Read More<p>Emir’s passing comes two weeks after nation’s prime minister said his condition was improving</p><p>Emir’s passing comes two weeks after nation’s prime minister said his condition was improving</p>
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Hezbollah leaders tell French president to change approach
Read More The leader of the militant Hezbollah group said Tuesday they still welcome the French initiative to help Lebanon out of its crisis, but said Paris has to change its approach in dealing with local factions and not blame everyone for the failure of forming a new Cabinet. French President Emmanuel Macron has been…
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Paris attacker wanted to set Charlie Hebdo office on fire, but didn’t know magazine had moved – prosecutor
Read More A Pakistani man accused of stabbing two people in Paris last week wanted to torch Charlie Hebdo’s office for republishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, but wasn’t aware that the magazine had changed address, a prosecutor said. The suspected attacker had three bottles of white spirit and a flammable paint thinner on him…
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Iraqis hit out at insecurity as seven buried after anti-US attack
Read MoreThe US State Department condemned the attack and stressed on the threat posed by Iran-backed forces in the country.The US State Department condemned the attack and stressed on the threat posed by Iran-backed forces in the country.
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‘Russia Doesn’t Have To Make Fake News’: Biggest Election Threat Is Closer To Home
Read More National security officials say Russia is again trying to disrupt the election. But this time, it doesn’t have to work so hard because Americans are spreading mistruths and doubts about the election. (Image credit: Paul Sancya/AP) National security officials say Russia is again trying to disrupt the election. But this time, it doesn’t…
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Israeli PM to UN: Hezbollah storing missiles in Beirut
Read More Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday accused the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah of maintaining a “secret arms depot” in a residential neighborhood of Beirut, warning it could cause another tragic explosion in the Lebanese capital. In an address to the U.N. General Assembly, Netanyahu pointed to maps purportedly showing the missile depot’s…
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Trump, tyranny and a warning from history | Letters
Read More Fears for the future of democracy in Trump’s America are raised by Darren Short, Karen Jacob, Andrew Ginsburg and Nigel Mellor As a Guardian subscriber, a Brit, and a US resident, I find myself in the unexpected place of living in a country that is slipping into a dictatorship. It felt unthinkable four…