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...“This is an instrument for inflaming emotions, passions — a way of polarising divisions,” says Zoya Hasan, professor emerita of history at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi....
...More on the war: Hamas said an Israeli air strike yesterday killed three sons of Ismail Haniyeh, its political leader, on the Muslim holiday of Eid al Fitr. 2....
...the 2020 election result; and a case that accuses him of conspiring to do the same at the state level in Georgia....
...Go deeper: Claims for an independent “Khalistan” state in northern India has appeal among the Sikh diaspora but is rejected by India’s government. John Reed in New Delhi explains why. 3....
...So Florida is fascinating. We used to think of Florida, when we thought of it as a swing state, of being multiple states. Miami-Dade County, it was a solidly blue area....
...Li, his mop of shaggy black hair and oversized sunglasses plastered across state media, went into hiding....
...“He is continuously updating his list of supporters, contributors, et cetera,” says one person who had recently met with the former president at his Mar-a-Lago resort....
...Trump et al v....
...In 2000, Al Gore decided to concede after the Supreme Court halted the re-count in Florida. I can't predict whether this race will go further....
...The case also is simply harder: Mr Trump would have to change thousands of votes — not the hundreds at stake in Bush v Gore — in multiple states where he trails Mr Biden....
...Next season’s Women’s Super League, the highest division in England, will be screened by Sky and BBC, the state broadcaster, following a deal in March....
...Although this last theme might seem oddly non-political, that positive-affect language was a hallmark of politically left-leaning trolls in the 2016 election interference (Marcellino, Cox, et al., 2020)....
...United States of America or our country”....
...Candidates for the inquiry include assessing the cyber security risks of the Internet of Things or a deep look at how Google, Facebook et al gather data to potentially disadvantage rivals....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...“Ready to influence the state of political life?” Zelensky tweeted after his election. “If there is a problem in Ukraine that worries you — write it in the comments.”...
...(WaPo) Girls v Boys The US Girl Scouts are suing the Boy Scouts after it dropped “Boy” from its programme name....
...It follows the departure this year of Rex Tillerson, the former ExxonMobil chief executive, who was secretary of state until Mr Trump grew tired of the Texan....
...With only a week until the midterm elections, the synagogue attack has heightened divisions. Mr Trump’s critics are laying the blame on the president’s aggressive campaign rhetoric....
...Late last year it said its artificial intelligence was able to remove 99 per cent of posts related to Islamist groups such as Isis or al-Qaeda within an hour....
...Florida’s vote-tallying fumbles were pivotal in the 2000 election, in which George W Bush beat Al Gore after the count went to the Supreme Court....
...In my day, it was Cronkite, Chancellor et al delivering the good news from Aix to Ghent with a sobriety that was impressive....
...“We have never set a goal like that,” said Al Cardenas, the former chairman of the Republican party in Florida....
...Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi, a radical Egyptian feminist provocateur; Sarah Bakewell’s At the Existentialist Café, on Sartre, Camus, Simone de Beauvoir et al....
...“The explosions appear to target military sites, most likely belonging to the 4th Division.” The 4th Division is one of the most powerful parts of President Bashar al-Assad’s armed forces....
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