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• Trump wrote ‘shockingly gracious’ handover note to Biden when he left White House, new book claims

  21-12-2022 06:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  Upcoming book also claims Biden was ‘annoyed’ with Kamala Harris
  
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• European country bans TikTok for one year after death of teenager

  23-12-2024 10:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  Teachers across the country approved of the ban
  
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• Former US military pilot accused of illegally training Chinese army to be extradited

  23-12-2024 09:09 via independent.co.uk
  
  Duggan, 56, has been in a maximum-security prison for over two years, fighting the extradition
  
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• Donald Trump picks Apprentice producer to be special envoy to UK

  23-12-2024 09:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  US president-elect Donald Trump said Mark Burnett ‘will work to enhance diplomatic relations’
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin hosts Slovak PM as Moscow video shows ‘Australian POW’s interrogation’

  23-12-2024 07:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  Kyiv has not claimed responsibility for the Kazan attack
  
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• Vanuatu hit by another earthquake as hundreds of Australians return home

  23-12-2024 07:41 via independent.co.uk
  
  No tsunami alerts were triggered by the latest tremor
  
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• Plane crash in Brazilian tourist town kills pilot and his family

  23-12-2024 06:54 via independent.co.uk
  
  Family members of businessman killed in crash in Gramado
  
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• Luigi Mangione to appear in Manhattan court to face state charges in death of UnitedHealthcare CEO

  23-12-2024 06:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare is expected to be arraigned in a Manhattan court on state murder and terror charges
  
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• German Christmas market attack latest: Tributes to 9-year-old amid concerns over security and intelligence lapse

  23-12-2024 06:10 via independent.co.uk
  
  Nine-year-old child among five dead with 200 other people injured in attack, including 40 critical
  
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• Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah

  23-12-2024 05:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents are sharing details about a deadly clandestine operation that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria with exploding pagers and walkie-talkies
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin hosts Slovak PM in rare visit and vows ‘destruction’ after Kazan drone attack

  23-12-2024 04:29 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin says he is open to talks with Donald Trump, saying ‘we will have things to discuss’
  
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• Matt Gaetz considering running for Marco Rubio’s Senate seat

  23-12-2024 00:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  The former Florida congressman bared his plans in a speech to a conservativePhoenix crowd as the release of the House Ethics Committee investigation report on him is imminent
  
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• Woman dies after being set on fire on New York City subway

  23-12-2024 00:17 via independent.co.uk
  
  Crime Commissioner Jessica Tisch said attacker committed ‘one of the most depraved crimes one person could possibly commit against another human being’
  
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• Woman dies after being set on fire by stranger on New York subway

  22-12-2024 23:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  The incident occurred on Sunday morning at around 7.30 a.m. when the unidentified victim was asleep on a stationary train
  
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• Republican congresswoman living in care facility after she was found wandering ‘confused’

  22-12-2024 22:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Kay Granger, the current congresswoman representing Tarrant County in Texas, now lives full-time at an assisted living facility
  
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• Decaf Christmas: Starbucks strike expands to 10 major cities during busy holiday season

  22-12-2024 21:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  The walkouts are organised by Workers United, a union representing over 10,000 baristas
  
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• The incredible new £1bn port will transform seaside city in Africa's 'emptiest country'

  22-12-2024 21:18 via express.co.uk
  
  The world's second most sparsely populated territory is undergoing a major transformation at one of its ports in order to connect it with the rest of the world.
  
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• “They better be careful”: Trump repeats tariff threats on EU

  22-12-2024 21:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  “The golden age of America is upon us!” Trump declared.
  
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• ‘Confused’ congresswoman tracked to nursing home shines spotlight on troubling aging issues facing lawmakers

  22-12-2024 21:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  Washington showed its gray hair in 2024. More reckonings are likely on the horizon
  
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• ‘Ghost radio signals’ may finally unlock mystery of MH370’s disappearance

  22-12-2024 20:22 via express.co.uk
  
  The disappearance of MH370 almost a decade ago is a mystery unparalleled in the history of aviation.
  
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• Watch again: Trump delivers first rally-style speech since election and threatens to retake Panama Canal

  22-12-2024 20:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  The event — AmericaFest 2024 — comes one day after Trump threatened to retake the Panama Canal in a lengthy post on Truth Social on Saturday night.
  
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• Watch again: Live: Trump delivers first rally-style speech since election and threatens to retake Panama Canal

  22-12-2024 20:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  The event — AmericaFest 2024 — comes one day after Trump threatened to retake the Panama Canal in a lengthy post on Truth Social on Saturday night.
  
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• The unanswered questions after Gisele Pelicot rape trial

  22-12-2024 19:54 via independent.co.uk
  
  Fifty-one men have now been brought to justice, but questions remain after the trial that has shocked France and the wider world
  
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• Meet the 'world’s richest beggar' who is worth a whopping £800k

  22-12-2024 19:47 via express.co.uk
  
  This man earns much more than the average salary required to live comfortably in his home country - all through begging on the streets of the financial capital.
  
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• Putin issues chilling seven-word warning after Ukraine's audacious drone strike on Russia

  22-12-2024 19:28 via express.co.uk
  
  Footage circulating on social media also appears to show an explosion at the Stalnoy Kon oil terminal in Oryol.
  
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• Christmas Market warning as Foreign Office urges Brits to be aware of dress code rule

  22-12-2024 19:12 via express.co.uk
  
  Certain regions in Europe operate under a law that prohibits people wearing certain clothing which may make it difficult for others to recognise them.
  
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• Trump delivers first rally-style speech since election win as he threatens to retake Panama Canal: Live

  22-12-2024 18:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  The president-elect will address a Phoenix crowd on Sunday
  
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• Watch live: Donald Trump addresses AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona

  22-12-2024 18:18 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump will speak at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona.
  
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• Mum's tribute to 'little teddy bear' son, 9, killed in Magdeburg Christmas market attack

  22-12-2024 18:14 via express.co.uk
  
  The little boy was massacred along with four women in a horror attack when a suspect drove a car into a crowd enjoying a Christmas market.
  
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• German Christmas market suspect charged with 5 murders as child victim pictured

  22-12-2024 18:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Andre Gleissner, nine, was killed along with four others in yesterday's horrific terror attack.
  
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