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Florida Has Approved PragerU ‘Curriculum’ for the Classroom (www.thedailybeast.com)

Muslim man lynched in India ‘for taking a banana’ at Hindu temple event (www.aljazeera.com)

AI disinformation is a threat to elections − learning to spot Russian, Chinese and Iranian meddling in other countries can help the US prepare for 2024 (Pluto: Fake news, but take a look for yourself) (theconversation.com)

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Germany backs China’s aid bank despite Canada’s concerns (www.politico.eu)

Hello, I need food: What the media isn’t telling you about Greece. (medium.com)

From the Aegean islands to the Evros border to the streets of Greek cities, throughout the fires and the floods, both new arrivals and people who have been in the country for years, are struggling to find enough to eat and drink, are being unlawfully detained and are worried about the health of themselves and their families. The...

More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit | CNN (www.cnn.com)

More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon amid an historic drought and record-high water temperatures that in places have exceeded 102 degrees Fahrenheit.

Reform Caucus Rises, Sues for Elections in Amazon Labor Union (inthesetimes.com)

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Ageing Asia: In Japan, it's never too old to start a boy band (asianews.network)

'Huge' fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt (www.bbc.com)

Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people.

Seymour Hersh: A Year of Lying About Nord Stream (www.mintpressnews.com)

Ukraine says strike in Russia's Kursk region took out high-tech radar system - UPI.com (www.upi.com)

Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A Ukrainian attack drone carrying an explosive payload destroyed a Russian mobile anti-aircraft radar station in Russia's Kursk region, state media said Friday.

China ridicules Taiwan's defence goals as island unveils new submarine (www.abc.net.au)

The submarines will use a combat system by US defence company Lockheed Martin Corp and carry US-made torpedoes....

Slovakia elections: Populist party wins vote but needs allies for coalition (www.bbc.com)

How should Australia respond to India’s ‘complicated, problematic’ democracy? (www.smh.com.au)

Labor MP Andrew Charlton, whose electorate has the nation’s biggest Indian diaspora community, says Australians should not be hung up on the superpower’s flaws.

Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace Accepts FARC Leader Simón Trinidad’s Request of Inclusion (+US Imprisonment) (orinocotribune.com)

Charges dropped again over death of detained Sri Lankan woman (www.japantimes.co.jp)

The decision by the Nagoya District Prosecutor's Office effectively ends its probe into the case of Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali.

WHO recommends dropping component of many flu vaccines (www.statnews.com)

The WHO has recommended dropping a component of many flu vaccines because the viruses it protects against appear to have been driven into extinction in the Covid pandemic.

33 Amazon Japan workers halt deliveries over nonpayment of 'Prime Day' incentives: union (www.msn.com)

Panama Canal reduces the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day (apnews.com)

Japan government plans to seek court order to dissolve Unification Church (english.kyodonews.net)

It’s Definitive – The Gulf Stream Is Weakening (www.iflscience.com)

The Gulf Stream plays a significant role in maintaining the climate of the US East Coast and Western Europe. “We conclude with a high degree of confidence that Gulf Stream transport has indeed slowed by about 4% in the past 40 years.” The full study is Here

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