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Alaska court upholds voter-approved election changes

Alaska court upholds voter-approved election changes

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  • Thursday, 20 Jan, 2022

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld as valid a voter-approved election system that would end party primaries in the…

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Changing times for Saudi Arabias once feared morality police

Changing times for Saudi Arabias once feared morality police

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  • Thursday, 20 Jan, 2022

In deeply conservative Saudi Arabia the religious police once elicited terror, chasing men and women out of malls to pray and berating anyone…

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UK lifts COVID restrictions says omicron wave has peaked

UK lifts COVID restrictions says omicron wave has peaked

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  • Thursday, 20 Jan, 2022

Face masks will no longer be mandatory in public places and schools in England and COVID-19 passports will be dropped for large events as…

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UKs Johnson defies calls to quit as ouster bid gathers pace

UKs Johnson defies calls to quit as ouster bid gathers pace

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  • Thursday, 20 Jan, 2022

LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defied calls to resign in a feisty performance Wednesday in Parliament — but it may be too little…

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Russia can invade Ukraine at any moment warns US

Russia can invade Ukraine at any moment warns US

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  • Wednesday, 19 Jan, 2022

WASHINGTON: In a clear escalation of the tensions over Ukraine, the United States warned on Tuesday that Russia could, at any point, attack Ukraine.…

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Xi Jinpings Covid defence strategy gets weaker with every Omicron case

Xi Jinpings Covid defence strategy gets weaker with every Omicron case

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  • Wednesday, 19 Jan, 2022

More than two years into the pandemic most countries are striving to live alongside Covid, accepting the virus as part of everyday life. China, where…

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Biden Administration Moves to Undo DeVos Education Agenda

Biden Administration Moves to Undo DeVos Education Agenda

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  • Wednesday, 19 Jan, 2022

The administration is beginning a new round of rulemaking on how the Education Department oversees colleges and universities – particularly for-profit…

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Texas Rejects Hundreds of Mail Ballot Applications Under New Voting Limits

Texas Rejects Hundreds of Mail Ballot Applications Under New Voting Limits

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  • Wednesday, 19 Jan, 2022

Texas election officials have rejected hundreds of mail-in ballot applications, abiding by a new Republican-backed law just weeks before a March 1…

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