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German election too close to call, polls suggest, as key candidates hold final rallies
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:32:25 GMT
From rss.cnn
The race to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor remains wide open ahead of a national election on Sunday, according to the latest polls.


Iran has reported millions of Covid cases. Its much smaller neighbor claims it hasn't had a single one
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:15:32 GMT
From rss.cnn
In the nearly two years since the pandemic began, Turkmenistan has not seen a single case of Covid-19.


Murder of young teacher makes women in London worry it could have been them
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:59:28 GMT
From rss.cnn
When the women of Kidbrooke in southeast London learned Sabina Nessa, an elementary school teacher living in their community, was found murdered in their local park, many had the same thought: It could have been me.


Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou made a deal with the US government to resolve fraud charges
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:26:10 GMT
From rss.cnn
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou is expected to appear in a Brooklyn court Friday to plead guilty to US charges as part of a deal that would allow her to return to China, a person briefed on the matter told CNN. The plea would end a nearly three-year legal saga that has complicated relations between the United States, China and Canada.


Attacked, rejected and harassed: Asians around the world speak out on workplace discrimination
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Credit card packs in $1,148 of value
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Card launches with unlimited 2% cash rewards on purchases
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Federal Judge Blocks Vaccine Mandate for NYC Teachers
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:53:29 +0000
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The worker mandate for the the nationas largest school system was set to go into effect Monday

Volcanic Ash Cloud Closes La Palma Airport
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:22:56 +0000
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The recent volcanic eruption is the first since 1971 on La Palma, which has a population of 85,000

Huawei Executive Returns as China Releases Two Canadians
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:59:38 +0000
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aI have finally returned to the warm embrace of the motherland," Meng Wanzhou said

Watch: Global Citizen Live, a 24-Hour Worldwide Concert to Fight Global Poverty
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0000
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With performances across six continents from music legends ranging from Billie Eilish to Elton John to Metallica

Inside Broadwayas Jubilant Homecoming
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:00:22 +0000
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A photographer goes backstage at Moulin Rouge: The Musical as everyone from engineers to actors prepare to return to live performances following a long pandemic pause

Mary Johnson's disappearance highlights a silent crisis of Indigenous people
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:31:35 GMT
From rss.cnn
In the months before Mary Johnson disappeared, her sister said she wasn't herself.


Three dismembered bodies, including a child, found in burning Texas dumpster
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 21:39:45 GMT
From rss.cnn
Three dismembered bodies -- including a child -- were found in a burning dumpster in Fort Worth, Texas, this week, according to the city's police department.


Caskets are still scattered around a Louisiana community a month after Hurricane Ida
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:09:06 GMT
From rss.cnn
Hurricane Ida devastated Ironton, Louisiana, as it made its deadly march inland, with powerful flood waters that knocked homes off their foundations, swamped buildings with several feet of water and swept caskets out of their tombs, scattering them around the community.


More than 190 fugitives arrested in New Jersey operation dubbed 'Clean Sweep'
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:07:02 GMT
From rss.cnn
A multi-agency law enforcement operation in New Jersey resulted in the arrest of more than 190 fugitives, according to the US Marshals Service.


How voter suppression laws hurt White people
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:22:20 GMT
From rss.cnn
aC/ Ted Cruz gets into fiery exchange with professor during hearing aC/ Texas officials say they are in the dark following 'audit' announcement aC/ Analysis: Bogus GOP Arizona audit confirms the obvious: Biden won


The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:00:00 GMT
From rss.cnn
After a rough month for President Joe Biden, Republicans think they have more than historical precedent on their side to retake the Senate in 2022.


Analysis: They're 80+. They're in charge. They're not going away.
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:00:07 GMT
From rss.cnn
aC/ The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022 aC/ Analysis: How voter suppression laws hurt White people


Whole Foods is adding a $10 delivery charge
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 13:39:48 GMT
From rss.cnn
Amazon Prime users must soon say goodbye to free Whole Foods delivery.


Germany is the biggest economy in Europe. What if it shifts left?
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 06:19:40 GMT
From rss.cnn
Angela Merkel is about to bow out as chancellor of Germany after 16 years, marking the start of a new era for Europe's largest economy.


UK expected to make U-turn on foreign worker visas
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:36:16 GMT
From rss.cnn
Britain is expected to announce plans to issue temporary visas to truck drivers to alleviate an acute labor shortage that has led to fuel rationing at some filling stations and warnings from retailers of significant disruption in the run-up to Christmas.


Connecticut prepares for a major bus driver shortage
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Philadelphia police officers robbed at gunpoint
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More license plate readers installed near airport
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Experts teach how to respond to active shooter
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Bond set for accused kidnapper
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Smoky Mountain rangers urge caution at parks
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First Afghan refugees arrive in Massachusetts
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Police investigating overnight shooting
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Police searching for missing teenager
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Campaign seeks to connect people with treatment
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Michigan State University temporarily closes dining halls to public
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Driver flees after crashing into diner
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ATV thief gets stuck in River Des Peres
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Workers walkout at factory, unsafe conditions
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Plaza Art Fair returns for 90th year
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Virus rule change may reduce student quarantines
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Armed man arrested after school evacuated
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German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:02:38 GMT
From https:
The election race could barely be tighter as voters decide who will run Europe's biggest economy.

Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou freed by Canada arrives home in China
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 21:04:39 GMT
From https:
Two Canadians detained by China are also freed, bringing to an end a three-year diplomatic row.

Global Citizen Live: Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran feature in 24-hour concert
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 22:22:03 GMT
From https:
The Global Citizen: Live festival will see performances from more than 60 artists in six continents.

Nuclear weapons: Explained in numbers
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:33:51 GMT
From https:
Reality Check takes a look at the facts and figures behind the world's nuclear weapons

Rwanda genocide 'kingpin' ThA(c)oneste Bagosora dies in prison
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:26:30 GMT
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Bagosora was serving a 35-year sentence for his role in the massacre of 800,000 people.

Afghanistan: Taliban hang bodies as warning in city of Herat
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:15:04 GMT
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Bodies of alleged kidnappers are hung in public, a day after a warning executions would resume.

Canary Islands: Airport closed as volcano intensifies
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:51:53 GMT
From https:
Hundreds of homes have been destroyed on the Spanish island since the eruption began.

Music company buys NFT of 'Side-eyeing Chloe' meme
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 04:52:40 GMT
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The image of two-year-old Chloe Clem making a disapproving face was auctioned in cryptocurrency.

Somalia: Seven killed in suicide attack near presidential palace
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:31:23 GMT
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The Islamist militant group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack in Mogadishu.

Actor Michael K Williams died of accidental drug overdose, coroner confirms
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 05:00:21 GMT
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The actor died after overdosing on a combination of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, heroin and cocaine.

Quad countries vow to work for freedom in region
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 06:29:56 GMT
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The leaders of the US, Japan, India and Australia also launched a new climate initiative at the US summit.

La Palma volcano: Visual guide to what happened
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:01:43 GMT
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A series of maps and charts explaining what happened after an eruption in the Spanish Canary Islands.

Letter from Africa: The wonders of Somali cuisine and a taste of home
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:38:16 GMT
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Ethiopian and Eritrean food is well known globally, but this is your chance to discover Somali cooking.

Sustainable fashion: From the red carpet to our wardrobes?
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:06:10 GMT
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Hannah Peel wore a sustainable dress to the Mercury Awards - but is the fashion industry changing?

Gambia's Jammeh pact bombshell: Treachery or reconciliation?
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 02:55:46 GMT
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A political pact that could see the return of Gambia's exiled ex-President Jammeh proves divisive.

ICYMI: Taxi gardens and Egypt's pharaohs on a pencil
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:37:46 GMT
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Abandoned taxis being used to grow vegetables and other stories you may have missed this week.

German elections 2021: Simple guide to vote ending Merkel era
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 05:47:22 GMT
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Germans are choosing a new government on Sunday. This is how the vote works.