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  • NewsAFP

    Footage shows controlled burn carried out in the US, not 'wildfire ignited in China'

    An old video of US firefighters conducting a controlled burn in a forest has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed it as "proof" the Chinese Communist Party was directly responsible for fires that ravaged southwestern China in February and March 2024. The video was in fact posted two years earlier, in March 2022, by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Columbia campus stormed by NYPD as dozens of students arrested to end occupation of college building: Live

    NYPD have entered the Columbia college campus and are making arrests and dispersing pro-Gaza protesters

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Dozens arrested at Columbia University as New York police disperse Gaza protest

    NYPD officers move on to campus on Tuesday evening to clear out Hamilton Hall building taken over by protesters

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  • HealthAFP

    Drinking milk in the morning is not harmful: health experts

    Nutritionists said milk is healthy and can be consumed at any time of day, contrary to a video viewed more than one million times on Facebook urging consumers to avoid the dairy product in the morning. The posts also warned that drinking milk could cause arthritis and heart disease but health experts said there was not enough evidence to support this claim.

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  • PoliticsThe Telegraph

    Donald Trump reveals his plans for a second term

    Donald Trump has laid out his vision for a second term in extensive detail in his most revealing interview to date on his plans for a return to power.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Dozens of protesters arrested as NYPD storm Columbia campus to crush pro-Gaza protest

    Hundreds of police swarm the campus after protesters occupied a college hall, the latest escalation amid weeks of demonstrations that have spread nationwide

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Columbia protesters got what they wanted

    It was after days of back-and-forth between Columbia’s administrators and the student protesters that the NYPD finally swooped on Tuesday night.

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