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  • HealthHuffPost UK

    These Are The Otherworldly Experiences You Have Before You Die, According To A Hospice Nurse

    The nurse said that death doesn't have to be scary and, in fact, it can be 'fascinating'.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    College protests live: Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists arrested as NYPD under fire for crackdown

    Police officers in riot gear seen moving on an encampment on University of Virginia lawn

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  • NewsRFI

    The Channel Tunnel, from pipe dream to European reality

    This Monday marks 30 years since France and the United Kingdom officially opened the Channel Tunnel. It was the culmination of two centuries of dreaming about linking the two neighbours by land. "England is no longer an island," French newscasters solemnly announced in their evening bulletins of 6 May 1994 (conveniently forgetting that it never had been).At 12.40pm that afternoon, a Eurostar from London had pulled into Coquelles, northern France.It was carrying the first official guests to trave

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  • NewsAFP

    Ode to joy: How Austria shaped Beethoven's Ninth

    The night Ludwig van Beethoven's monumental Ninth Symphony rang out in a Vienna concert hall for the first time almost exactly two centuries ago, the great German composer was anxious for all to go well.And on Tuesday night that certainly will be the case, with Beethoven's masterpiece reverberating throughout Europe with anniversary concerts in major venues in Paris, Milan and Vienna. kym/fg

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  • OpinionThe Telegraph

    Why I will join Queers for Palestine in turning Eurovision off this year

    Lefties are boycotting this weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest, and so am I – though for subtly different reasons. The protesters are turning off because they say it elevates Israel, giving primetime to the “racist” state, even as it commits “genocide” in Gaza. I just think the whole show is pants.

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  • HealthGlasgow Live

    Glasgow family heartbroken after dad dies weeks after headache turned out to be cancer

    Allan Campbell was hit with the shock stage 4 Glioblastoma brain tumour diagnosis on New Years Eve 2022, before sadly passing away just nine weeks later on March 8.

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  • NewsAFP

    Far-right parties wage disinfo war ahead of EU vote

    Far-right populist parties are way ahead of their traditional rivals in the race for voter attention on social media, where disinformation is stirring fear and rage around key issues in June's European elections, experts say.Social media is "handy for... organised right-wing populist political parties to impose their lies, conspiracies and frames",  said Ayhan Kaya, chair of European Politics of Interculturalism at Istanbul Bilgi University.  

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