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What does Russia’s capture of Severodonetsk mean for Ukraine?
Al Jazeera 24 Jun 2022
Kyiv, Ukraine – The loss of the southeastern town of Severodonetsk is far more significant and symbolic to Russia than to Ukraine, military analysts have told Al Jazeera. On Friday, Ukrainian forces were abandoning the town in the Luhansk region, after weeks of fierce fighting ... Western and Russian analysts agree with him ... “Aviation is working ... .
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Supreme Court Ends 50 Years of Abortion Rights by Overturning Roe V. Wade
The Source 24 Jun 2022
On Friday, The Supreme Court overruled Roe V. Wade, terminating the constitutional right of women to abortion. Roe V. Wade was put in place nearly 50 years ago. The ruling will now result in total bans of abortion in nearly half of the states in America ... Three of Trump’s appointees were in the majority for the decision ... .
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USS Samuel B Roberts: World's deepest shipwreck discovered
BBC News 24 Jun 2022
Explorers have found the deepest shipwreck ever identified, a US navy destroyer sunk during World War Two. The USS Samuel B Roberts went down during the Battle of Leyte Gulf off the Philippines' coast in October 1944 ... Features ... .
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More than 2,000 migrants storm over fence into Spanish enclave bordering Morocco in chaotic scenes
The Daily Mail 24 Jun 2022
More than 2,000 migrants stormed the border fence separating Spain's Melilla enclave from Morocco on Friday, the first such attempted mass crossing into the territory since the two nations mended diplomatic ties in March ... At least 130 migrants managed to enter Melilla, the Spanish government's local delegation said ... .
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The invasion of second-hand clothes in Africa
GreenBiz 24 Jun 2022
Resale, rental, repair and remaking are four business models with untapped potential. This is confirmed by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in the report Circular Business Models. Redefining Growth for a Thriving Fashion Industry (2021) ... The opportunity, with a value of $700 billion, would guarantee a reduction of 340 million tonnes of CO2 ... Obroni wa wu.
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‘Blood on their hands’: world’s medics condemn US overturn of abortion rights
The Guardian 24 Jun 2022photo: AP / Seth Wenig, File
Athletes react to Supreme Court’s abortion decision
Waurika News Journal 25 Jun 2022
By Anne M. Peterson. The Associated Press. U.S. national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe expressed her anger June 24 over the Supreme Court’s decision to strip the nation’s constitutional protections for abortion, decrying an erosion of rights that women have had for a generation ... Wade, which guaranteed a woman’s constitutional right to abortion ... ....
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El Tribunal Supremo de EEUU revoca el derecho constitucional al aborto
Europa Press 24 Jun 2022
MADRID, 24 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) - ... La decisión ha sido adoptada con el voto a favor de los seis jueces conservadores y el rechazo de los tres magistrados liberales del alto tribunal ... .
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Ecuador president: Indigenous leader is trying to stage coup
Star Tribune 25 Jun 2022
Ecuador's president charged Friday that the Indigenous leader heading a nationwide strike is seeking to stage a coup and warned he will use all legal tools to contain the violence unleashed by the demonstrations. ... But Lasso added that he was willing to engage in talks on ending protests that were in their 13th day ... "... Mr ... .
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US Senate passes bipartisan gun safety bill, first in decades
Al Jazeera 24 Jun 2022
The United States Senate has approved a bipartisan package of modest gun safety measures as the country’s Supreme Court broadly expanded gun rights by ruling that Americans have a constitutional right to carry handguns in public for self-defense ... Some 15 Republicans joined all 50 Democrats in voting for the bill ... Biden will sign the bill into law ... .
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'Deeply disturbing' - UN says Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli fire
News24 24 Jun 2022
The United Nations said Friday that its findings showed that the shot that killed Al Jazeera TV journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on May 11 was fired by Israeli forces ... .
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Ukraine’s EU candidacy will strengthen Europe as Russia threatens freedom – Zelenskiy
FX Empire 24 Jun 2022
By Pavel Polityuk and Vitalii Hnidyi. KYIV (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine’s formal candidature to join the European Union was a big step towards strengthening Europe at a time when Russia was testing its freedom and unity ... It has also sparked a global energy and food crisis ... 24 to ensure security on its borders ... Advertisement.
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Ukraine orders forces to withdraw from Sievierodonetsk, regional governor says
Deutsche Welle 24 Jun 2022
The governor of the eastern Luhansk region says that Ukrainian troops have been ordered to pull out of the key city of Sievierodonetsk as the war enters its fourth month. ... "Ukrainian armed forces will have to retreat from Sievierodonetsk ... Sievierodonetsk is the last major city in the Luhansk region still partially under Ukrainian control.
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How the Brain Prepares to Think
Technology Org 24 Jun 2022
UT Southwestern researcher’s decades-long quest to understand synaptic transmission gets help from fastest U.S. academic supercomputer. Let’s think for a second about thought – specifically, the physics of neurons in the brain ... Configuration of the primed synaptotagmin-SNARE-complexin complex suggested by molecular dynamics simulations.
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Billie Eilish had Coachella body double
Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2022
Billie Eilish dressed one of her dancers up as her, so she could go around Coachella undetected by fans. Billie Eilish used a "body double" so she could explore Coachella undetected ... She told Apple Music. "I had a body double, one of my dancers. "We got a black wig and we put buns in it and we gave her a mask and sunglasses ... She said.