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How 'Star Trek' made history twenty-two years ago with a same-sex kiss (2018) ~tv Article 399 words, published Apr 2 2018 10 votes
Higher restaurant spending in a US state predict a rise in new infections there three weeks later ~health Article 385 words 15 votes
Apple switches to its own chips for Mac computers as it adds features, privacy controls ~tech apple privacy Article 324 words 25 votes
Brian Laudrup looks back on how the Danes defied the odds to become the unlikely champions of Euro '92 ~sports.football Article 1077 words 4 votes
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