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Tourist Trap
Lottie Tellyn
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Tourist Trap

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Senegal’s LGBTQ+ crackdown
Lottie Tellyn
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Senegal’s LGBTQ+ crackdown

El Salvador to free tens of thousands
Lottie Tellyn
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El Salvador to free tens of thousands

Big win in the Little League World Series
Will Fitzpatrick
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Big win in the Little League World Series

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Coke trade booms despite crackdowns
Will Fitzpatrick
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Coke trade booms despite crackdowns

The GOP’s Musky scent
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The GOP’s Musky scent

Musk's cash splash, which makes him the largest known midterm donor, is meant to help Republicans head off a so-called “Blue Wave” of Democratic support that could cost the GOP not only the House but possibly the Senate.

EU puts the brakes on Chinese EVs
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EU puts the brakes on Chinese EVs

The EU has new plans to limit the flow of Chinese-made goods into the continent to address its massive trade imbalance with China.

Italian winery sees red
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Italian winery sees red

At least seven masked men deactivated alarms and cameras at the Antinori winery before using the company’s forklifts to fill two trucks with crates of the winery’s reds.

India’s voter-list purge sparks backlash
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India’s voter-list purge sparks backlash

Critics argue that voters who are less likely to support Modi’s BJP party, such as India’s 200 million Muslims, are disproportionately being cut.

Trade troubles
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Trade troubles

The US’s trade deficit – the difference between imports and exports – ballooned from $92.8 billion in July.

Ukraine weighs legalizing porn to help war effort
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Ukraine weighs legalizing porn to help war effort

A new bill that would legalize and tax the industry says it could raise $25 million a year.

Suspected plague in Russia
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Suspected plague in Russia

A 28-year-old plague researcher died on Friday after breaking a test tube containing a pneumonic plague pathogen.

Unemployment on the up
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Unemployment on the up

Republicans won’t be happy with the final jobs report before the midterms.

Small countries, super domains
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Small countries, super domains

It’s not the first time that a smaller nation has taken advantage of its internet domain.

US forces leave Iraq
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US forces leave Iraq

Today’s exit saw the last 2,500 US troops leave Erbil, capital of Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region.

Budget bougie
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Budget bougie