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Russia announces a limited ceasefire and safe pathways for civilians to leave. But Ukraine says the passages only lead to Russia and Belarus.
2022-03-07
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The question is, "Does McDonald's risk falling behind its peers, are plant-based burgers just another passing trend or are they a step in a fundamental change to fast food?"
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Hong Kong police fire pepper gas at protesters in the city's financial center during protests against mainland China's new national security laws. 2020-05-27
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Now about half a month later, the moon has orbited halfway around its path and it gets to its closest point to the earth. We refer to this as perigee.
→ apogee, perihelion #bookmark
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In a phrasal verb, two words come together. We have a verb and then usually a preposition or sometimes an adverb. And when two words come together, they have a completely different meaning than the original verb when it stands alone.
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These incidents, many caught on video over the past 2 decades, show U.S. military encounters with shadowy objects that seem capable of traveling upwards at 11,000 miles per hour, changing direction and plunging into water without slowing down. #bookmark
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In December 2019, there was a cluster of pneumonia cases in China. Investigations found that it was caused by a previously unknown virus, now named the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.
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Presently there have been a continuously uprising in the threats posed by unmanned arial vehicles, simply known as drones.
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In Japan, the funeral procession of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe travels through Tokyo as people offer their final respects to the nation's longest serving leader.
2022-07-12
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U.S. President Donald Trump defends a decision to pull U.S. troops from Northern Syria. The Trump Administration says Turkey will go forward with a planned operation into the area. 2019-10-07
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