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    Victims' families protest at new N.Ireland 'Troubles' legacy law

    Families of victims of Northern Ireland's "Troubles" protested in Belfast Wednesday against a new UK law that halts coroner's inquests into crimes from the era and grants immunity to past combatants.Notably, it will halt inquests, civil cases and criminal prosecutions for crimes related to the conflict and grant conditional immunity to former combatants on all sides.

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    Police tackle US campus protests as Los Angeles hit by clashes

    Hundreds of people were arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses as police Wednesday extended a crackdown that included clearing out demonstrators occupying a building at Columbia University in New York.At Columbia, the center of nationwide protests, police were on standby Wednesday after their overnight operation dismantled a weeks-long encampment and forcibly removed people occupying an academic building.

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    Anthropic releases business chatbot in hunt for corporate dollars

    Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic launched a version of its latest chatbot technology aimed at businesses on Wednesday, jumping into the race to capture corporate dollars. The San Francisco-based firm, backed by Alphabet and Amazon.com, in March released a family of artificial intelligence models called Claude 3 that it says outperforms those from rivals such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google. On Wednesday, it released an app for Apple's iPhones that will offer Claude 3 to business

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    Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She’ll Pull Trigger On Mike Johnson Ouster Next Week

    It’s unclear how delaying the vote on Johnson will affect the outcome, but it will certainly maximize attention on the Georgia Republican.

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    US prosecutors examining financial transactions at Block, NBC News reports

    NBC reported that federal prosecutors were discussing with a former employee alleged widespread compliance lapses at Square and Cash App, the company's two main units. Areas under investigation include whether the company failed to gather sufficient information on customers to assess risks, if Square processed transactions involving countries subject to economic sanctions and if Block handled cryptocurrency transactions for terrorist groups.

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    Polish officials condemn arson attack on Warsaw synagogue

    Polish authorities on Wednesday condemned an arson attack against a Warsaw synagogue."I condemn this shameful attack on the Nozyk synagogue in Warsaw," Polish President Andrzej Duda wrote on X. "Anti-Semitism has no place in Poland.

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    Time Journalist Shares What 'Struck' Him About Trump After Stunning Interview

    Massimo Calabresi, Time's Washington bureau chief, discussed the magazine's revealing new interview with the former president.

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