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Nigerian retired general abducted with his wife in the north-west
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May 31 • 1 week ago
'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival
Trump suggests holding a "Make America Great Again" rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.
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May 31 • 1 week ago
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
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May 31 • 1 week ago
Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men
So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.
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May 31 • 1 week ago
South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister
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Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar
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May 31 • 1 week ago
Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes the capture of the strategic fortress as a "decisive shift" in its military campaign against Hezbollah.
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The A Minecraft Movie sequel officially has a title: A Minecraft Movie Squared. What's more, we now know that Kirsten Dunst will star as Alex, the game's female character option, and that Matt Berry i
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They call it stupid hot for a reason: Heat muddles animal brains
As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn.
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May 31 • 1 week ago
On its 40th anniversary, we reassess 1986's SpaceCamp
Is it a hidden gem, a cult classic, or hopelessly dumb? We vote "all of the above."
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May 31 • 1 week ago
Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch
Speaking to TechCrunch, Crunchbase’s head of research Gené Teare, said the factors holding back Black founders include “access to networks, relationships, and early introductions."
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TechCrunch Mobility: It doesn’t matter that people hate the Ferrari Luce
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.
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May 31 • 1 week ago
‘This is fine’ artist KC Green reaches agreement with AI startup Artisan
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Real Money Gaming’s GST Soup: Beating A Dead Horse
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