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Tin price surges in world market after Myanmar’s Wa suspends tin mining (www.mizzima.com)

Henrietta Lacks: Family of black woman whose cells were taken settle case (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Lawsuit Targets FBI Probe of Racial Justice Activists (theintercept.com)

Denmark to look for 'legal tool' to prevent Koran burnings (www.reuters.com)

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'We are in absolutely new record territory:' July could be the hottest month in 120,000 years (www.ctvnews.ca)

July is likely to be the hottest month ever, according to just-released data from climate scientists.

Decapitated man violent in past toward suspected assailant: mother (mainichi.jp)

SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- The mother of a woman who was arrested for allegedly mutilating the corpse of a decapitated man found in a Sapporo hotel room earlier this month said her daughter was previously involved in a violent incident with him, investigative sources said Wednesday.

WFP delivers China's aid to 70,000 food-insecure Afghans (www.chinadaily.com.cn)

Why America Is Losing the Tech War with China (nationalinterest.org)

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Only dead people donate to the Scottish National Party (www.politico.eu)

British Prime Minister Sunak avoids wipeout in key elections (www.reuters.com)

Ten French ambassadors to Muslim countries openly rebel against Macron's "pro-Israeli turn" by collectively writing and signing a note to the president. (www.lefigaro.fr)

Here’s what the note says according to the article:...

Japan-led navy exercise starts with Philippines observing for first time (www.reuters.com)

The Japan-led Annualex exercise started on Friday with operations conducted by the naval forces of the United States, Australia and Canada, with the Philippines attending as an observer, Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force Vice Admiral Akira Saito told reporters.

Cultural boycott of Israel grows amid siege of Gaza (peoplesdispatch.org)

Millions on the Streets of Jakarta, Indonesia for Palestine (peoplesdispatch.org)

Myanmar junta facing biggest challenge yet after new offensive by armed groups, analysts say (www.theguardian.com)

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Italian students occupy university for Gaza (peoplesdispatch.org)

Secret U.S. Military Presence in Yemen Adds a Twist to Houthi Attack on Israel (theintercept.com)

Xi says China willing to cooperate with US as hopes rise for talks with Biden (www.theguardian.com)

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Australian PM says deal reached with China over wine tariffs, will meet Xi in November (www.channelnewsasia.com)

Germany Reduces Onshore Wind Tender Volume amid Concerns (www.energyportal.eu)

This year, Germany could have significantly ramped up its onshore wind capacity by setting a strong starting point with a volume of more than 7000MW. However, the reduction in the tender volume puts the country behind and sends a false signal to the industry....

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