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Residents In A South Carolina County Keep Calling Police Over Noisy Cicadas
Trillions of red-eyed periodical cicadas are emerging from underground in the eastern U.S. this month. The broods emerging are on 13 or 17 year cycles.
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US intel suggests Putin may not have ordered Navalny death in prison: WSJ
US intelligence agencies believe that while the Russian president was ultimately responsible for the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, he didn't order it to take place when it did, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.While the new finding does not question Putin's responsibility for Navalny's death, the CIA and other US intelligence agencies believe he probably didn't order it "at that moment," the Journal said, quoting people familiar with the matter.
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Spanish PM's supporters turn out and beg him to stay
Thousands of supporters of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez rallied at the headquarters of his Socialist party imploring him not to step down over a graft investigation against his wife.If he resigns, an early election could be called from July -- a year after the last one -- with or without Sanchez at the helm of the Socialist party.
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UK ship sets sail to help building of Gaza aid jetty
A British ship to house hundreds of US troops building a jetty to boost aid deliveries to Gaza has set sail from Cyprus, a UK defence source said Saturday. "It is critical we establish more routes for vital humanitarian aid to reach the people of Gaza and the UK continues to take a leading role in the delivery of support," Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said.
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We Might Be 4 Years Away From A Historic May Day
Union activists want to lay the groundwork for large-scale strikes in 2028. That'll require planning now.
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My Husband And I Went Looking For Pot. It Quickly Turned Into A Nightmare.
"The guy with glazed eyes neglected to tell me that the beginning dose should be no larger than half of a grain of rice."
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Ramaphosa lauds ANC record as S.Africa celebrates democracy
President Cyril Ramaphosa touted South Africa's achievements under his party's leadership on Saturday as the country celebrated 30 years of democracy a month before its most consequential election in decades."South Africa today is an infinitely better place than it was 30 years ago," Ramaphosa said in a speech marking "Freedom Day" at the Union Buildings, the seat of government, in Pretoria.
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