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Wisconsin certification comes after partial recount expanded Biden’s margin, as president continues to fight results -
Trump’s trashing of norms has been harmful but decentralization, voter turnout, transparency, the courts and the media played a key role -
Judge says plaintiff ‘failed to allege that even a single mail-in ballot was fraudulently cast or counted’ -
The Morning Joe host, author of a new book on Harry S Truman, sees parallels in the two presidents’ efforts to rebuild
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1 December 2020
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Country sees 28th consecutive day with over 100,000 new coronavirus cases recorded -
Officer allegedly hit Ameer al-Halbi in the face while he was covering Paris protest against security law
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One of country’s most prolific serial killers named as Radik Tagirov, 38, after being identified using DNA evidence and shoe prints -
Dozens engage in gun battle, torch vehicles, kidnap workers and blow up bank in Criciúma -
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Initiative offers landlords the option of renting their properties to the city for a minimum of five years -
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Latest updates: two companies submit applications to European Medicines Agency; Irish warned to minimise socialising
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The singer was taking a good-time sound to the world – but after his song Fem became the anthem of the EndSars protesters, he joined them on the streets -
The long read: A drone sighting caused the airport to close for two days in 2018, but despite a lengthy police investigation, no culprit was ever found. So what exactly did people see in the Sussex sky?
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Berney Arms in Norfolk, on a line from Norwich to Great Yarmouth, served only 42 passengers last year -
Latest updates: two companies submit applications to European Medicines Agency; Irish warned to minimise socialising
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Covid-19 has shown the power of innovation and community services in a pandemic. These lessons should be applied to HIV -
Home workers in Sindh province are celebrating new social security benefits, after being denied lockdown funding -
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Analysis: Despite calls to attack Israel, Iran may decide that avoiding conflict is wisest
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The news about a vaccine doesn’t feel real to stressed and exhausted hospital staff, says a consultant -
With the holidays season in full swing testing negative for coronavirus does not necessarily mean you’re in the clear -
I am 75 and taking part in the Novavax trial but the success of the Oxford jab has given me a dilemma
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'It's really important we don't lose that discipline we have now,' said Michael Gove
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'Everyone in Georgia will be able to have even more confidence' after recount, said secretary of state, who pushed back at widespread misinformation around the US presidential election
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'Covid will change the way we celebrate, but it doesn't mean we can't celebrate', says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu
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Keir Starmer has said Labour will abstain from the the Covid tier vote that is still expected to pass and put 99% of the country into tiers 2 and 3
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Ducks have become a symbol of Thailand’s pro-democracy protests in Bangkok after demonstrators used them as shields against police water cannon and teargas -
French security forces fire teargas at protesters marching against police violence in Paris on Saturday after masked activists launched fireworks at their lines, put up barricades and threw stones
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