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3 days after election, Austria’s Kurz the only world leader to congratulate PM

Despite Netanyahu’s apparent inability to form a governing coalition, chancellor feted ‘clear election victory’; so far no word from Trump or Modi

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5G is now live in 24 markets, GSMA predicts it’ll be 20% of global connections by 2025 — and eyes a big tech break-up

The next-gen flavor of mobile connectivity, 5G, is now live in 24 markets globally, per global mobile industry association the GSMA — which has just published its annual state of the global mobile economy report. The cutting edge network tech

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Chief Justice Roberts’ Reprimand of Schumer Could ‘Damage Public Faith’ – Newsweek

Chief Justice Roberts’ Reprimand of Schumer Could ‘Damage Public Faith’  Newsweek Schumer accused of threatening Kavanaugh and Gorsuch during rally  CNN Chief Justice Roberts issues rare rebuke to Schumer’s ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’ comments; Trump slams…  Fox News John Roberts was right to castigate

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Why TIME Decided to Revisit a Century of Women and Influence

Throughout its history, editors of TIME aimed their curiosity at those who broke free of gravity. Week after week, year after year, the magazine featured an individual on the cover, often from Washington but also from Wall Street or Hollywood,

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Behind the Scenes of TIME’s 100 Women of the Year Issue

Judith Heumann knew what it meant to be seen. In 1977, after regulations for the first federal disability-rights law stalled, Heumann, an activist and wheelchair user, organized a sit-in, crowding more than 100 disabled protesters into a San Francisco federal

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We Designed 100 New Covers For TIME’s Women of The Year Project. Here Are the Stories Behind Them

To mark the role of the 100 Women of the Year in history, we embarked on something historic of our own: creating a TIME cover to recognize each of them. From charcoal portraits to a three-dimensional paper sculpture, from photo

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Chief Justice John Roberts defends Gorsuch, Kavanaugh after Schumer warns they will ‘pay the price’ – CNBC

Chief Justice John Roberts defends Gorsuch, Kavanaugh after Schumer warns they will ‘pay the price’  CNBC Schumer accused of threatening Kavanaugh and Gorsuch during rally  CNN Chief Justice Roberts issues rare rebuke to Schumer’s ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’ comments; Trump slams…  Fox News Chuck

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US backs $8.3bn funds, China death toll tops 3,000: Live updates – Al Jazeera English

US backs $8.3bn funds, China death toll tops 3,000: Live updates  Al Jazeera English Live updates: Coronavirus turmoil widens as U.S. death toll mounts; Xi cancels Japan trip  The Washington Post Coronavirus Update, Map As Death Toll Reaches 3,200, Infections Soar in

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Trump fires two major impeachment figures — Alexander Vindman and Gordon Sondland – CNN

Trump fires two major impeachment figures — Alexander Vindman and Gordon Sondland  CNN

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