Red Cross launches international emergency appeal urging donors to provide resources for Lebanon

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Business - Financial Times - October 16

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In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for the left and the right

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Health - ABC News - October 20

Biden administration to provide $325 million for new Michigan semiconductor factory

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Tech - ABC News - October 21

My fiscal rules will provide the stability on which growth depends

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Business - Financial Times - October 24

Russia Provided Targeting Data for Houthi Assault on Global Shipping

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Beto provides rescue act for Everton with late equaliser to deny Fulham

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World - The Guardian - October 26

First annual ‘Rhode Island Palestine Day’ held in Providence

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Politics - The Hill - October 29

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Trumpcoin Launches With a Whimper

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Tech - Wired - October 16

Armie Hammer returns to public life — with a new podcast

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Japan Launches Wooden Satellite

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North Korea to blow up cross-border roads with the South, Seoul says

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