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Kenya based content moderators mourn Nigerian colleague who 'was desperate to go home'
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Checking out early: who is going to die in this season of The White Lotus?
The third season of Mike White’s delicious resort-set comedy drama has teased yet another murder but we don’t yet know the whos or the whys. After a characteristically slow start, we are now ...The Guardian - 5d -
SpaceX mission to bring home Starliner astronauts postponed due to hydraulic issue
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2025 NFL free agency: Russell Wilson reportedly set to meet with Browns, Giants
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Trump wants more than a minerals deal with Ukraine to restart aid
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Peruvian fisherman lost for 95 days in Pacific Ocean returns home
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Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction
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‘I was terrified’: refugees who fled DRC to Burundi recall deadly river crossing
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Detroit Red Wings Desperately Need More Of The Offense They Had Vs. Sabres
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Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport
Alma Asinobi wants to break Guinness world record for shortest time to visit seven continents. In 2019, Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian postgraduate architecture student, gave herself an ambitious goal ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
‘I don’t feel part of society’: how Covid is still taking its toll five years on
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After Colorado Wildfires, Two Families Saw Different Insurance Outcomes
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Foreign criminals to face Home Office tagging
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Schumer’s Retreat From a Government Shutdown Has Young Democrats Fuming
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2025 NFL free agents who should benefit most from new scenery: Davante Adams with Rams, plus 7 other key names
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2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections, who's clinched as Celtics beat Heat to lock up spot in East
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Weekly quiz: Who joined Kylie on the King's personal playlist?
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Couple who found migrant on back of motorhome after France trip fined
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Sofia Gubaidulina, Composer Who Provoked Soviet Censors, Dies at 93
Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, colorful compositions.The New York Times - 3d -
‘It Got Everything’: Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses
Hundreds of homes and other buildings were destroyed in Oklahoma, as fierce winds and wildfires swept the region.The New York Times - 20h -
Hundreds of car collectors come together to support bullied Alabama boy
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Crossbow killer who murdered 3 women is sentenced to a whole-life order in UK prison
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Rubio says "we're going to keep doing it" after arrest of Columbia activist
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Musk Email Reaches Italian Workers. It Did Not Go Well.
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Former Sen. Alan Simpson dies at age 93
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These 10 Democrats voted to advance the GOP funding bill
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Hernández: Shohei Ohtani home run at Tokyo Dome delivers yet another moment seemingly on command
Years from now, people who weren't here will claim they were. The people who actually were here won't be complaining about the outrageous ticket prices.Yahoo Sports - 1d
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