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A U.S.-Iran Soccer Showdown Intensifies With Protests as a Backdrop - 1 views

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    US and Iran will play each other tomorrow. There is a lot of tension due to conflict between the two governments, and there have been protests in Iran for the last 10 weeks. Many fans have brought politics into the soccer games, such as booing at the national anthem and waving protest flags. Iran's leaders have arrested a bunch of people, and there are a lot of eyes on the team as they continue to advance.
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Cop27: Time to Pay the Climate Bill- Vulnerable Nations - 0 views

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    Climate change is affecting many countries gravely, especially developing nations. Leaders of those countries are pleading other nations to supply financial aid to help them. They believe richer nations owe them because they became rich off of fossil fuels.
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COP27: What you need to know about this year's big UN Climate Conference - 2 views

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    Three main goals: mitigation, adaptation, climate finance. Very interesting section about the effect of the war in Ukraine on climate efforts- increase in inflation and supply chain crisis. Lots of countries cannot do everything they committed to
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Gerhard Schröder: Former chancellor sues Bundestag over lost state privileges... - 1 views

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    Former German Chancellor is suing the German parliament because his privileges of funding were rescinded because of his close ties to Russia's energy companies.
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Ian strengthens into a hurricane as Florida begins evacuations and Cuba braces for poss... - 0 views

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    Florida has begun evacuations to prepare for flooding due to hurricane Ian. They are also bracing for tornadoes, and Cuba is also bracing for impact.
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Hurricane Fiona Batters Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic - 0 views

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    Major hurricane Fiona affects Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. There are injuries and deaths, and power went out.
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Liz Truss says UK can 'ride out the storm' in first speech as prime minister - 1 views

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    Liz Truss was elected UK prime minister and is the UK's third female prime minister. She says she will tackle the UK's high cost of living and economic problems.
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International Aid to Pakistan during Terrible Flooding - 2 views

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    Monsoons in Pakistan have killed thousands of lives this past summer, so multiple neighboring nations sent aid to help those stranded. Heavy rains may be caused by climate change, and the unprecedented monsoons have washed away infrastructure/homes.
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