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Reports: Dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures arrested – KATU

Reports: Dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures arrested  KATU Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under national security law  CNN EXPLAINER: Hong Kong mass arrests chill democracy movement  Washington Post Hong Kong Arrests Dozens Under National Security Law  Bloomberg Politics China threatens licenses

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Live Updates: Pence has ‘power’ to block certification, Trump says – Fox News

Live Updates: Pence has ‘power’ to block certification, Trump says  Fox News Pence faces pressure from Trump to thwart Electoral College vote  CNN Trump calls out Mike Pence in effort to overturn the election  CNN Here’s what should happen to the GOP  The Washington

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The Top Risks for the World in 2021

2021 opens in the middle of the greatest crisis of our lifetimes. The healthcare response to the pandemic defined 2020. The economic response to its lasting damage will define 2021. A world in crisis will miss the leadership and cooperation

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As infections surge, mass ultra-Orthodox weddings held despite lockdown rules

Hundreds attend events in Beitar Illit, where positive test rate is highest in Israel at 26%, and Bnei Brak, where police are reportedly ordered to let wedding go on

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Moderna will deliver 300,000 vaccine doses to Israel by early next week – report

First delivery of half the amount expected Thursday; Israel set to enter lockdown for at least two weeks, closing schools and nonessential businesses

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‘Likely Russian in origin’: US intel agencies smack down Trump attempt to pin blame on China for huge gov’t. hack

The massive and months-long “SolarWinds” hack of more than 250 federal agencies and private businesses was “likely Russian in origin,” according to a joint statement from top U.S. Intelligence Agencies, including the FBI, released Tuesday. The statement definitively contrasts with

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Protesting Farmers Target India’s Largest Cell Company and its Billionaire Owner

More than 2,000 cell towers in northern India have been damaged, as a backlash over the deregulation of the nation’s agricultural industry has led to a showdown between farmers and Mukesh Ambani, India’s wealthiest businessman.

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Trump lawyer Sekulow: President’s request to Pence is unconstitutional – Business Insider – Business Insider

Trump lawyer Sekulow: President’s request to Pence is unconstitutional – Business Insider  Business Insider Georgia Senate election: Raphael Warnock projected to win seat for Democrats  BBC News Trump says he’ll ‘fight like hell’ to hold on to presidency  NBC4 WCMH-TV Opinion | President

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DeSantis takes high road after CNN host calls him ‘an ass’ for scolding reporter: ‘Doesn’t impact me’ – Fox News

DeSantis takes high road after CNN host calls him ‘an ass’ for scolding reporter: ‘Doesn’t impact me’  Fox News The National Media Only Scrutinize Vaccine Distribution in a Few States  National Review CNN’s Brianna Keilar calls Gov. Ron DeSantis ‘an ass’ for

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Israel earmarks NIS 80 million to help early-stage startups take first steps

Grants of up to 50% of seed funding round to be given to startups that team up with veteran investor; Innovation Authority hopes move will boost declining number of new startups

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