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The racist history behind Georgia’s runoff elections

Since the 1960s, Georgia’s majority voting law has required a candidate get 50 percent of the vote or more in order to be declared the winner.

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The racist history behind Georgia’s runoff elections

Since the 1960s, Georgia’s majority voting law has required a candidate get 50 percent of the vote or more in order to be declared the winner.

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Thousands protest in South Korea in support of truckers

Demonstrators marched in South Korea’s capital denouncing government attempts to force thousands of striking truckers back to work after they walked out in a dispute over the price of freight. (Image credit: Ahn Young-joon/AP)

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He Returned a Dazed Soldier to the Russians. Ukraine Calls It Treason.

No one knew what to do with a lost Russian pilot who suddenly appeared in the occupied city of Kherson. The case has revealed the blurred line between pragmatism in a war zone and collaboration with the enemy.

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Rep. James Comer wants Twitter employees to talk to Congress about Hunter Biden laptop story – Axios

Rep. James Comer wants Twitter employees to talk to Congress about Hunter Biden laptop story  Axios Twitter CEO Elon Musk Exposes US President Joe Biden’s Son Hunter Biden | US News Live |English News  CNN-News18 Elon Musk reveals what led to Twitter

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Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs – The Associated Press – en Español

Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs  The Associated Press – en Español G7 and allies approve cap on price of Russian oil – BBC News  BBC News Ukraine live news: Price cap ‘comfortable’ for Moscow – Zelenskyy  Al Jazeera

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Musk says ‘possible’ that Twitter gave preference to leftists during Brazil election

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Saturday he thought it was “possible” that personnel at the social media firm gave preference to left-wing candidates during Brazil’s election this year, without providing evidence. Musk completed his acquisition

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In title bout, ‘Chocolatito’ fights for Nicaragua leader Daniel Ortega

By Drazen Jorgic (Reuters) – When Nicaragua’s boxing great Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez struts into a glitzy U.S. ring bidding to become six-time world champion on Saturday, he will also represent a vast sporting project of another man: authoritarian President Daniel

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FedEx driver accused of kidnapping, murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in North Texas – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

FedEx driver accused of kidnapping, murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in North Texas  Fort Worth Star-Telegram Athena Strand: Texas missing girl found dead, delivery driver in custody on multiple charges  Fox News Athena Strand found dead after being kidnapped by FedEx driver: Wise

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Russia to Rely on ‘Shadow Fleet’ of Oil Tankers

Whether the world’s biggest crude exporter succeeds in skirting new harsh sanctions starting Monday depends on a non-Western aligned fleet.

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