Sweden's navy HQ is returning to a vast underground cold war fortress designed to withstand a nuclear attack – seen as a defensive move against a resurgent Russia
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'Everything you're seeing is deception.' How right-wing media talks about impeachment
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Wall Street Democratic donors warn the party: We’ll sit out, or back Trump, if you nominate Elizabeth Warren
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NRA was 'foreign asset' to Russia ahead of 2016, new US senate report reveals
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US Navy Surface Action Group consisting of a cruiser, three destroyers, and a helicopter strike squadron are operating in the Arctic waters surrounding Iceland
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The whistleblower complaint alleging that Trump solicited foreign interference from Ukraine has been released
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New York passes legislation extending the party registration deadline from October 11th, 2019 to February 14th, 2020
@nygovcuomo: Today I signed legislation to move the deadline for party enrollment changes to February 14. This law takes effect immediately. With this action, we continue working to break down barriers to the ballot box & encourage more people to exercise their right to vote. https://t.co/Wm5f5Iu7Ms
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Proroging parliament was unlawful
The UK Supreme Court just ruled that the prorogation of parliament was unlawful, which means it didn't happen. https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2019-0193.html...
The UK Supreme Court just ruled that the prorogation of parliament was unlawful, which means it didn't happen.
https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2019-0193.html
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49810261
This is a pretty big deal.
It's hard to see how Johnson can continue as PM.
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Nancy Pelosi plans formal impeachment inquiry of US President Donald Trump
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Chechen authorities are carrying out literal witch hunts
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Video showing Chinese police transferring hundreds of blindfolded, shackled Uighur prisoners
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Pentagon will deploy US forces to the Middle East after Iranian attack on Saudi Arabia oil facilities
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US drone strike kills thirty pine nut farm workers in Afghanistan
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface makeup to a party at the private school where he was teaching in the spring of 2001
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Mike Pompeo calls attacks on Saudi Arabia ‘act of war’ as Donald Trump tightens Iran sanctions
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PayPal co-founder Ken Howery confirmed as US ambassador to Sweden
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When prosecutors bury NYPD officers' lies
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Russia carried out a massive breach of FBI communications system, escalating the spy game on US soil
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Victorian treaty negotiations move closer as voting opens for First People's Assembly
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Australia concluded China was behind hack on parliament, political parties – sources
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Democratic Debate #3 - Sept 12 2019
I don't have as much to put up here as @alyaza but I thought it'd kick off the discussion as the debate begins. Watch live on your local ABC station. Edit: or on YouTube (thanks @deimos)...
I don't have as much to put up here as @alyaza but I thought it'd kick off the discussion as the debate begins.
Watch live on your local ABC station.
Edit: or on YouTube (thanks @deimos) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UWVO0Trd1cOnly 10 candidates and 1 night of debates this time.
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Denmark frees thirty-two inmates over flaws in phone geolocation evidence – two-month moratorium on the use of mobile phone records
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Brexit: Operation Yellowhammer no-deal document published
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Childlike sex dolls are a violation of Norwegian law, the Supreme Court has ruled in a landmark test case
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Brexit: Scottish judges rule Parliament suspension is unlawful
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Will the millennials save Playboy?
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On a night when several smaller parties are set for big gains in Norway's elections, some of the country's biggest parties took a bruising
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Iceland makes the top of the list when it comes to online news consumption, a study conducted by the OECD revealed
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12yo Alice Springs boy to speak at United Nations in push to change Australia's age of criminality
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ThinkProgress, a Top Progressive News Site, Has Shut Down
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US President Donald Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton over foreign policy disagreements
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Open Privacy discovers sensitive patient medical information is being broadcast unencrypted across Vancouver by hospital paging systems
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The Florida Activist Is 78. The Legal Judgment Against Her Is $4 Million.
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Danish government announced that it plans to boost military contributions to a number of missions around the world
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The Atlantic launches new subscription plans and introduces a metered model
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Lawyer who represented A$AP Rocky shot in Sweden
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India rising: Can a giant democracy become an economic colossus?
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Norway issues rightwing terror warning for year ahead
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Baby Trump balloon flies over Copenhagen despite canceled visit
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Britain's parliament approves law seeking to block October no-deal Brexit
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Sweden's Foreign Minister Margot Wallström to quit government
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Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95
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Andrew Yang gets media cold shoulder
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UK MPs vote against general election dealing another blow to Boris Johnson
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Brexit: Boris Johnson defeated as MPs take control
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Hong Kong government withdraws extradition bill, a key demand of protesters
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Cherokee nation takes up 1835 treaty right and names first delegate to US Congress
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Mike Pence heads into potential new Nordic storm with Iceland visit
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Australian Federal Police raid Canberra home where intelligence officer lived
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Australian government braces for poor GDP result as shoppers keep wallets shut
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