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    Pet dogs and strays suffer in Asia heatwave

    Soaring temperatures across Kolkata have brought life in much of the Indian megacity to a standstill, but veterinarian Partha Das cannot recall a time when he was more busy. "Many pets are also hospitalized for three or four consecutive days, and they are taking a long time to get back to normal," the 57-year-old told AFP from his surgery. 

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    Clashes at UCLA campus around pro-Palestinian protests

    Clashes broke out on Wednesday at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, as dozens of universities around the United States struggle to contain similar protests.CNN reported that the clashes erupted between rival pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups.

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    Trump Unleashes Bizarre 'Word Salad' Answer During Live Nighttime TV Interview

    The former president left many confused with his rambling answer on Fox News.

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    Dozens of Georgia pro-EU protesters arrested in violent police crackdown

    Georgia arrested 63 demonstrators at a late-night rally, officials said Wednesday, after police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of pro-EU protesters who oppose a controversial "foreign influence" bill. An AFP reporter saw masked riot police violently rush the peaceful rally Tuesday evening, using tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon, while beating and arresting scores of people.

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    CNN Fact-Checker Spots Trump Contradicting Himself ‘Almost In The Same Breath’

    The former president was "simultaneously complaining" about opposing things in his courthouse rant, said Daniel Dale.

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    Police arrest Columbia students, clear occupied building in campus unrest

    Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday to evict a building occupied by pro-Palestinian student protesters and detain demonstrators.The action came as university administrators around the United States have struggled for weeks to contain pro-Palestinian demonstrations on dozens of campuses.

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    Crypto washout sends bitcoin below $58,000 ahead of Fed decision

    Bitcoin slid by almost 6% on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late 2022, as investors pulled money out of cryptocurrencies ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later. The value of the world's most traded cryptocurrency fell by nearly 16% in April, as investors booked profits on a sizzling rally that has taken the price to record highs above $70,000. The price of bitcoin is now a full 22% below March's record of $73,803, technically putt

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