Saturday, 31 August 2019

This chant brought down the Berlin Wall. Now the far right has stolen it

It's a humid August afternoon and Jörg Kühne gazes across a public square where children squeal and splash in an ankle-deep fountain.


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News station evacuated mid-broadcast due to shooting

Odessa, Texas, CNN affiliate KOSA-TV was forced to evacuate their studio in the middle of a live broadcast due to their proximity to the shooting that left at least five people dead.


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Texas school district says a student was killed



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Former executive: Trump's claim when hiring me was extremely telling

Barbara Res, a former executive within the Trump Organization, discusses her experience with Donald Trump's perception of women in powerful positions.


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Opinion: GOP's inaction on Russian meddling makes virtual caucuses impossible for 2020

In 2016, our democracy was attacked. The Russian government launched an unprecedented series of cyberattacks to disrupt our electoral process that included targeting the people, institutions and vendors that administer our elections.


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Defending champion Naomi Osaka ends Coco Gauff's US Open run

Coco Gauff will not match her magical Wimbledon run -- and Naomi Osaka's quest to defend her US Open title continues.


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Six weeks, 328 false claims. Breaking down Trump's dishonesty

We've been tracking all of President Donald Trump's false claims since July 8, from the big lies to the small exaggerations.


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Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament set to spark Brexit protests



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CNN reporter: We started walking thinking things were over. Then we saw this

• Thousands take to streets for 13th weekend of Hong Kong protests • Protesters set fire to large pile of barricades and umbrellas


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