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Swedish PM says officials misjudged power of Covid resurgence

Health officials in Sweden, which opted not to respond to the first wave of Covid-19 with a national lockdown, misjudged the power of the...

Редактор16.12.2020

Новости США

Pete Buttigieg tapped by Biden for transportation secretary

The former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg has been tapped by Joe Biden to serve as secretary of transportation. The president-elect’s decision comes as...

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Новости США

Hawaiian island erased by powerful hurricane: ‘The loss is a huge blow’

Play Video 0:44 Before and after Hurricane Walaka: Hawaii’s East Island vanishes – video A piece of the United States has been dramatically wiped off...

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Технологии

Facebook will move UK users to US terms, avoiding EU privacy laws

Sign up for the Guardian Today US newsletter Facebook will shift all its users in the United Kingdom into user agreements with the corporate...

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Технологии

What you need to know about the biggest hack of the US government in years

A vast trove of US government emails has been targeted in a hack thought to have been carried out by Russia, American officials revealed...

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Joe Biden to nominate Pete Buttigieg for transport secretary — first openly gay cabinet member

Former Democratic presidential primary candidate Pete Buttigieg endorses Joe Biden, during an event before Super Tuesday primary voting Credit: AP US President-elect Joe Biden...

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Asteroid samples leaves Japanese scientist ‘speechless’

Scientists in Japan said they were left amazed when they saw how much asteroid dust was inside a capsule delivered by the Hayabusa-2 space...

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Warner Bros ordered to pay damages for using businessman’s photo in Ben Affleck thriller

A judge in Spain has ordered Warner Bros to pay €25,000 in damages to a Moroccan businessman after his photograph appeared alongside images of...

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French judge rules ‘noisy’ frogs of Grignols must go

The French courts have had their final word: Grignols’ grenouilles (frogs) must go. The frogs of a Dordogne village have been served notice after...

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Indian farmer becomes rich after ploughing over a 14.98 carat diamond

Lakhan Yadav wants to spend the money on educating his children A farmer from a rural part of India’s Madhya Pradesh became rich overnight after...

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Moscow capable of second Salisbury-style poisoning that could kill thousands in UK, Defence Secretary warns

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace visits Tapa Barracks, Estonia in December 2020 Credit: Pippa Fowles/No10 Downing Street Moscow is capable of carrying out a second...

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Общество

How extreme porn has become a gateway drug into child abuse

Michael Sheath has been counselling people with what he describes as “deviant sexual interests” for a long time. “I have been working with men...

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Palm Beach average age drops rapidly as lockdown-weary New York families flee to Florida

Coastline of Palm Beach, Florida Virus-weary young New Yorkers are packing up and moving to Florida’s Palm Beach, turning the island into what estate...

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Ghislaine Maxwell lodges $28.5m bail bid involving armed guards

Ghislaine Maxwell has lodged a $28.5m (£21.4m) bail bid that includes waiving her extradition rights and employing armed guards to protect her after receiving...

Редактор16.12.2020