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Tuesday 6 June 2023
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After 16 South Americans were abandoned outside a church on Friday, another flight of 20 arrived on Monday morning -
Ex-president’s lawyers complain about perceived misconduct in investigation into handling of documents and obstruction
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Republican who narrowly escaped harm at hands of January 6 rioters jumps into nomination race -
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While wolverines are native to California, they’ve been essentially extinct from the state since the 1920s
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Book based on May 2022 review ‘did lockdowns work?’ examines whether legally enforced interventions prevented deaths -
Efforts to stop upgrade of BR-319 are faltering amid pressure from rightwing governors and senators -
The term doesn’t mean that much any more, and there are other, more important factors to consider when selecting food -
Oncologists sound alarm over risk of healthcare systems buckling due to rising need for specific care
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In the 1990s and 2000s Alannah Hill, Alice McCall and Sass & Bide became household names. Now Australians buy more clothes than ever but few are made or even designed locally. Where did it come undone? -
Annual vigil replaced by pro-Beijing carnival but some still manage to mark massacre amid heavy police presence
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Yvette Yaa Konadu Tetteh’s epic swim down the River Volta highlights the damage done to the country’s waterways by an out-of-control trade in secondhand clothes from the global north, and why it’s time for change -
The ultimate eco building – made of salt, sunflowers and recycled urineArchitectureThe ultimate eco building – made of salt, sunflowers and recycled urineIts door handles are made of salt. And it was stained with dyes made with filtered urine. Is this recycling marvel in southern France the future of architecture?
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Ukraine has enough weapons to begin counteroffensive, says foreign minister; Zelenskiy welcomes ‘the news we have been waiting for’ from Bakhmut -
Campaigners hope a new law will show LGBT soldiers that the country they are risking their lives for cares about them -
Lt Col Roman Venevitin seen telling interrogator he ordered troops to shoot at convoy of mercenaries -
Increased military activity along the frontline suggests the ‘spring-summer military campaign’ has entered a new phase
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The route I used to escape is now closed – but new technology makes it harder to control the population, says Timothy Cho of the charity Open Door -
Editorial: One year after Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips were killed in the Amazon, their work explaining what is happening there goes on -
The intolerable pressure leads to terrible family rows. I thought I had escaped the worst of it with my children, but I now realise I was wrong, writes Zoe Williams
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Jaw-dropping goals, trophies and misbehaviour made him a superstar, competitiveness and drive made him a role model -
The easiest way to explain what the Miami Heat are doing during these playoffs is to put up their numbers against the rest of the league
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Ange Postecoglou’s transformation of a failing Celtic team should not be dismissed by supporters and his attacking style will appeal at Tottenham -
Podium finishes for Lewis Hamilton and George Russell could be the first step in team’s return to the title picture
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Concentrations of plastics in round-the-world race through remote ocean environments found to be up to 18 times higher than during previous event in 2017-18 -
Proposed compensation would be paid to developing countries that must transition away from fossil fuels -
Simon Stiell tells conference in Bonn the world is at ‘tipping point’ and must fight together for common good -
Oxfam report says only $11.5bn (£9.2bn) of climate finance in 2020 devoted to helping vulnerable states
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New developments for cloud computing could threaten civil-war era and post-emancipation historical sites in rural Virginia -
Lawyers for chemical company say they are making ‘significant’ progress over deal with city of Stuart, Florida
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Agent who took more than $1.4m in cash and diamonds to trade secrets is believed to have died of natural causes at age 79 -
The three-year-old Louisiana pup was already known for her prodigious licker before Guinness confirmed she was a winner -
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The PRI – once the overwhelmingly dominant party of Mexico in the 20th century – is now a weak and also-ran political force -
Judge in case against Mirror Group Newspapers ‘a little surprised’ at prince’s non-appearance
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Hundreds gather in Rio and Belém to remember two men who worked to defend the Amazon and its Indigenous inhabitants -
Survivors are lobbying to change the law to prevent institutions unfairly using legal stays to stop them taking cases to trial -
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The government has launched legal action to prevent the independent Covid inquiry demanding disclosure of thousands of WhatsApp messages. What does it have to hide, asks Aubrey Allegretti
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In a twist-filled new book, writer Scott C Johnson tears back the layers of deception in a story of a scammer who wreaked havoc in the film industry -
Singer said recent months had been overwhelming and he needs to spend time with friends and family to recover -
The creators of the pop send-up reveal its own unlikely inspirations, from the Andrews Sisters and the Paris Métro, to the sample bottles of a travelling perfume salesman
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Sleeping in different bedrooms could make partners of chronic snorers less irritable, advises expert -
The favoured pastime of millions? Staying under the covers with no purpose whatsoever, except to feel a little better -
Deprived of pets for most of my childhood, my first came out of a sachet. They were educational and prize-winning, but I couldn’t overlook their incessant sexual bacchanal
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After a Sweet 16 shooting killed four Black youth, Martin Collins searches for answers and fights to keep his son’s name alive -
China is shoring up international support, while attempting to isolate Taiwan on the world stage
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
Perched atop a scree hill north of the village, a Russian Orthodox church keeps watch over the Antarctic outpost Villa Las Estrellas. It was built in 2002 from wood shipped from the Siberian city of Altay and its bells were brought from Vladimir, a city east of Moscow
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Buddhists across Indonesia commemorate the birth, enlightenment and passing of the religion’s founder with light, prayer and lanterns -
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
South Korean artist Eunkyoung Son brings out the beauty of commonplace objects -
The film-maker captured her striking image while visiting a Tanzanian village healer who diagnoses patients by fair means or fowl
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