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ISIS plotting to assassinate George W. Bush in Dallas ~news iraq crime usa.tx.dallas Article 1254 words 8 votes
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George Washington and the first mass US military inoculation ~humanities.history Article 604 words 6 votes
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George W Bush approval rating polled at 90% by Gallup, the highest presidential approval rating ever recorded in US history (September 24th, 2001) ~humanities.history Article 817 words, published Sep 24 2001 8 votes
The MAGA-targeted “Freedom Phone” has a breathtaking amount of red flags ~tech Article 1281 words 15 votes
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Trump files lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and Google ~tech google facebook social media Article 675 words 14 votes
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