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Facebook signs copyright agreement with French media after prolonged talks, paving way for tech giant to pay for news content

Facebook and parts of France’s press have reached an agreement on copyrights. Facebook also revealed the imminent launch of Facebook…

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Haiti sees nearly 800 kidnappings so far this year, NGO says

[ad_1] CARDH reported that at most 782 kidnappings occurred between 16 October and 2020, as opposed to 796 in 2020.…

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LEAKED documents reveal intense ‘lobby activism’ by fossil fuel players to ‘water down’ UN climate change report

Several fossil fuel-reliant nations, including Saudi Arabia, Australia and Japan, are reportedly lobbying to add “policy neutral” language to a…

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In a Legal First, a Court Will Decide if an Elephant Deserves the Same Rights as a Person

Happy stands just feet from the Bronx Zoo monorail on a September day. As she wraps her trunk around the…

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South Korean rocket launch to deploy dummy satellite in orbit is unsuccessful — RT World News

South Korea’s mission to place a test payload into orbit with its first spacecraft, the Korea Space Launch Vehicle II,…

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China condemns EU after European lawmakers resoundingly back resolution to improve ties with Taiwan — RT World News

The Chinese language International Ministry has blasted the European Union after the bloc’s representatives voted overwhelmingly in favor of accelerating…

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India celebrates landmark 1 BILLION Covid vaccinations, but millions still have yet to receive first dose — RT World News

India celebrated 1 billion Covid shots as a result of a massive effort to vavacinate the country. But, Indians still…

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Iran begins air drills, featuring both manned and unmanned aircraft, as it complains about ‘Zionist presence’ on borders — RT World News

Iran has kicked off its newest army drill, this time exhibiting military air power models, together with each manned and…

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