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Brazilian butt lift death prompts meeting between UK and Turkey officials    
Brazilian butt lift death prompts meeting between UK and Turkey officials
“As you note in the report, the risks associated with this procedure are high. The risk of death for BBL surgery is at least 10 times higher than many other cosmetic procedures, and it has the highest death rate of all cosmetic procedures.”


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You Can Now Own A Sculpture Of John Oliver Riding A PÅ«teketeke    
You Can Now Own A Sculpture Of John Oliver Riding A Pūteketeke
Oliver, however, insisted his avian advocacy is just the U.S. going about business as usual. \"This," he joked, "is what democracy is all about. America interfering in foreign elections.\"






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Biden joins Meta's Threads after White House rebukes Elon Musk for 'anti-semitic rhetoric' on X    
Biden joins Meta's Threads after White House rebukes Elon Musk for 'anti-semitic rhetoric' on X
\"Folks, it\'s President Biden. You\'re hearing from me today from a new platform, but my message to you hasn\'t changed: Right now, we face an inflection point - one of those challenging moments in history where the decisions we make today will determine decades to come. But I don\'t see a dark, dismal, divided future for America. I see an America about to take off. I\'ll continue doing everything in my power to meet this moment - and keep you posted along the way.\"


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Argentina Braces Itself for Its New ‘Anarcho-Capitalist’ President    
Argentina Braces Itself for Its New ‘Anarcho-Capitalist’ President
Jack Nicas is the Brazil bureau chief, covering Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. He previously reported on technology from San Francisco and, before joining The Times in 2018, spent seven years at The Wall Street Journal. More about Jack Nicas




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John Setka: union boss's estranged wife said she had 'to kill my children's father to survive', court hears    
John Setka: union boss's estranged wife said she had 'to kill my children's father to survive', court hears
In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. In the UK, call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women's Aid. In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Other international helplines may be found via www.befrienders.org


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Most inland bathing spots in UK have unsafe levels of pollution, report finds    
Most inland bathing spots in UK have unsafe levels of pollution, report finds
“This plan includes targets so strict they are leading to the largest infrastructure programme in water company history – £60bn over 25 years – which in turn will result in hundreds of thousands fewer sewage discharges.”




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USMNT player ratings: Robinson superb, Dest reckless as U.S. nervily book Copa America spot    
USMNT player ratings: Robinson superb, Dest reckless as U.S. nervily book Copa America spot
MF Brenden Aaronson, 7 -- One of the more energetic players, Aaronson asked early questions of Trinidad and Tobago through his dangerous shots. Beyond that, his distribution was also impressive.


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Navy Plane Misses Runway in Hawaii and Ends Up in Water With 9 Aboard    
Navy Plane Misses Runway in Hawaii and Ends Up in Water With 9 Aboard
The plane’s crew members are assigned to a squadron based in Whidbey Island, Wash., according to a separate statement by Lt. Mohammad N. Issa, a spokesman for the Navy’s Third Fleet. He also said that emergency workers had enacted a temporary floating barrier to help protect the environment.




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Trump Health Report Claims ‘Weight Reduction’ but Skimps on Specifics    
Trump Health Report Claims ‘Weight Reduction’ but Skimps on Specifics
In one notable episode, Mr. Trump repeatedly bragged in television appearances about acing a cognitive test that looks for signs of conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, wielding it as proof that he was sharper than Mr. Biden — who at the time was his opponent in the 2020 election.


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U.S. Offers Another Round of Free Covid Tests Through the Mail    
U.S. Offers Another Round of Free Covid Tests Through the Mail
Sheryl Gay Stolberg is a Washington Correspondent covering health policy. In more than two decades at The Times, she has also covered the White House, Congress and national politics. Previously, at The Los Angeles Times, she shared in two Pulitzer Prizes won by that newspaper’s Metro staff. More about Sheryl Gay Stolberg




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Federal Court Moves to Drastically Weaken Voting Rights Act    
Federal Court Moves to Drastically Weaken Voting Rights Act
“For generations, private individuals have brought cases under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act to protect their right to vote,” she said in a statement. “By failing to reverse the district court’s radical decision, the Eighth Circuit has put the Voting Rights Act in jeopardy, tossing aside critical protections that voters fought and died for.”


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Court Signals It Could Keep but Narrow Trump Election Case Gag Order    
Court Signals It Could Keep but Narrow Trump Election Case Gag Order
Charlie Savage writes about national security and legal policy. An individual winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his reporting about presidential power, he is also the author of the books “Takeover” and “Power Wars.” More about Charlie Savage




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Elon Musk's X Sues Watchdog Group Media Matters For Defamation    
Elon Musk's X Sues Watchdog Group Media Matters For Defamation
If you know me, you know I\'m committed to truth and fairness. Here\'s the truth. Not a single authentic user on X saw IBM’s, Comcast’s, or Oracle’s ads next to the content in Media Matters’ article. Only 2 users saw Apple’s ad next to the content, at least one of which was Media…


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Things To Do In Malaga: Spain Cruise Port Guides    
Things To Do In Malaga: Spain Cruise Port Guides
For those seeking a more upscale dining experience, the rejuvenated port area Muelle Uno offers stylish eateries with sea views, with the added benefit of its proximity to the cruise ship terminal.




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This 3-Bottle Gift Set Of Cabernet Sauvignon Will Win Christmas    
This 3-Bottle Gift Set Of Cabernet Sauvignon Will Win Christmas
The Thomas Collection is sold as a 3-bottle set, packaged in a giftable wooden box and priced at $1,000. With only 250 sets available and sequential numbering on each bottle, every is a one-of-a-kind inclusion in your cellar. Visit Baldacci Family Vineyards to learn more.


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How To Fold And Pack Dress Shirts (And Clothing) For Travel    
How To Fold And Pack Dress Shirts (And Clothing) For Travel
Rolling clothing is often the better way to save space, but depending on the material of the clothing (mainly business clothing), you may want to stick to folding. Adding tissue paper to your clothing when you fold it can also help prevent wrinkles.




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Fall Fashion From Renowned Skate Brand, DGK    
Fall Fashion From Renowned Skate Brand, DGK
In a recent interview, Williams explained his motivation for first founding DGK. “I wanted all the kids out there that are going through adversity and struggle to know there’s someone out there that sees them and knows what they’re going through,” he said. “DGK is for them, taking a negative and turning it to a positive.”


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Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Fancy Travel-Inspired Home Decor Gifts    
Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Fancy Travel-Inspired Home Decor Gifts
For someone who loves travel-inspired decor, few things are cooler than vintage suitcases. This bundle includes three antique-style pieces of luggage made from solid pine, dressed up with brass hardware, and painted in distressed colors to give them an authentic look. More than just a fun way to spruce up a space, these home decor items are also practical, giving you extra storage for your living room or bedroom. $135 at houzz.com


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Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis    
Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis
Mr Paxton also vowed to ensure that \"the public has not been deceived by the schemes of radical left-wing organizations who would like nothing more than to limit freedom by reducing participation in the public square\".


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Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims    
Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims
It added that the brand\'s current executive leadership team and board of directors were \"not aware of the allegations of sexual misconduct\" by Mr Jeffries and that it has \"zero tolerance for abuse, harassment or discrimination of any kind\".


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Government borrowing rises ahead of Autumn Statement    
Government borrowing rises ahead of Autumn Statement
This has raised speculation of tax cuts in the Autumn Statement, with one analyst commenting that with the election drawing nearer, the chancellor may not be able to resist the temptation to unveil a pre-election splash.


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X Sues Media Matters Over Research on Ads Next to Antisemitic Posts    
X Sues Media Matters Over Research on Ads Next to Antisemitic Posts
Ryan Mac is a technology reporter focused on corporate accountability across the global tech industry. He won a 2020 George Polk award for his coverage of Facebook and is based in Los Angeles. More about Ryan Mac


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The Long Shadow of Steve Jobs Looms Over the Turmoil at OpenAI    
The Long Shadow of Steve Jobs Looms Over the Turmoil at OpenAI
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David Letterman Ends Conspicuous Absence From ‘The Late Show’    
David Letterman Ends Conspicuous Absence From ‘The Late Show’
“Very few people know what it’s like to host one of these things,” he said, gesturing to the backside of his desk. “What do you think of my supplies? Was that anything like you had down there?”


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Omicron, Now 2 Years Old, Is Not Done With Us Yet    
Omicron, Now 2 Years Old, Is Not Done With Us Yet
Those vaccines will be more effective if they’re updated to keep up with the evolving virus. But Katrina Lythgoe, a biologist at Oxford University, worries that their development will slow down as governments stop paying for genetic sequencing of new variants.


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Why Warblers Flock to Wealthier Neighborhoods    
Why Warblers Flock to Wealthier Neighborhoods
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Nvidia stock closes at all-time high, a day before earnings    
Nvidia stock closes at all-time high, a day before earnings
Nvidia has historically avoided providing annual guidance, preferring to look ahead only to the next quarter. But given how much money investors have poured into the company this year and how little else there is for them to follow this week, they\'ll be listening closely to CEO Jensen Huang\'s tone on the conference call for any sign that the buzz in generative AI may be wearing off.


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Mayhem at OpenAI + Our Interview With Sam Altman    
Mayhem at OpenAI + Our Interview With Sam Altman
“Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced by Davis Land and Rachel Cohn. The show is edited by Jen Poyant. Engineering by Rowan Niemisto and original music by Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto.


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Opinion | Why on Earth Are Jewish Leaders Praising Elon Musk?    
Opinion | Why on Earth Are Jewish Leaders Praising Elon Musk?
Michelle Goldberg has been an Opinion columnist since 2017. She is the author of several books about politics, religion and women’s rights, and was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for public service in 2018 for reporting on workplace sexual harassment. @michelleinbklyn


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Opinion | A United Ireland May Be More Than a Dream    
Opinion | A United Ireland May Be More Than a Dream
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Sen. Jeff Merkley Calls For Cease-Fire In Israel-Hamas War    
Sen. Jeff Merkley Calls For Cease-Fire In Israel-Hamas War
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Jimmy Kimmel Spots Wildest Part Of Trump’s Latest ‘Golden Showers' Tangent    
Jimmy Kimmel Spots Wildest Part Of Trump’s Latest ‘Golden Showers' Tangent
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‘Well, Yeah!!’: Stephen Colbert Ridicules Trump's Latest Baffling Dig At Biden    
‘Well, Yeah!!’: Stephen Colbert Ridicules Trump's Latest Baffling Dig At Biden
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A$AP Rocky Must Stand Trial On Charges He Fired Gun At Former Friend, Judge Rules    
A$AP Rocky Must Stand Trial On Charges He Fired Gun At Former Friend, Judge Rules
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Plaid taps Adyen executive to lead its European operations    
Plaid taps Adyen executive to lead its European operations
Now, Plaid is looking to work with partners beyond just fintechs, Dammeir indicated, without sharing names of any of its potential future partners. The company already works with the likes of Monzo, Checkout.com, Public, and Moneybox.


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Barry Silbert's crypto empire continues to spiral as ex-NYSE president buys news site CoinDesk    
Barry Silbert's crypto empire continues to spiral as ex-NYSE president buys news site CoinDesk
\"If Tom or anybody else wanted to be in this field, I would say, \'Do it within the law,\'\" Gensler said earlier this month. \"Build the trust of investors in what you\'re doing and ensure that you\'re doing the proper disclosures — and also that you\'re not commingling all these functions, trading against your customers. Or using their crypto assets for your own purposes.\"


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OpenAI's 'unusual' board can make unilateral decisions without asking permission from anyone—like deep-pocketed backer Microsoft and Satya Nadella    
OpenAI's 'unusual' board can make unilateral decisions without asking permission from anyone—like deep-pocketed backer Microsoft and Satya Nadella
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Elon Musk’s X sues Media Matters for defamation after report that ads appeared next to antisemitic content    
Elon Musk’s X sues Media Matters for defamation after report that ads appeared next to antisemitic content
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Zimbabwean ranger brings unloved painted dogs back from brink    
Zimbabwean ranger brings unloved painted dogs back from brink
“I need to show to other people as well that if you get the money you give a little bit to other people,” Mpofu said. “I share that with painted dogs.” They regurgitate food for each other, and puppies get first dibs on meat.


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'Vulnerable' Pacific countries must get maximum benefit from 'loss and damage' fund, Australian climate minister says    
'Vulnerable' Pacific countries must get maximum benefit from 'loss and damage' fund, Australian climate minister says
While the Albanese government is under sustained domestic political pressure to stop approving new coal and gas projects, Bowen said the transition to net zero was "no theoretical exercise for us".


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Shareholders of mining company Fortescue deliver protest vote against executive pay plans    
Shareholders of mining company Fortescue deliver protest vote against executive pay plans
The majority of Forrest’s executive team have left or shifted roles since 2021. This includes the abrupt departure of Fiona Hick, a former oil and gas executive who left Fortescue in late August after running the mining business for just six months.


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'Grave concerns': backlash over NSW government's controversial push to extend racing boss's tenure    
'Grave concerns': backlash over NSW government's controversial push to extend racing boss's tenure
"There is simply no proper basis to reappoint Mr Balding in the matter contemplated by the NSW government. To do so would be contrary to law and would be susceptible to legal challenge," said the letter, seen by Guardian Australia.


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Labor and Coalition team up to retrospectively authorise 'unlawful' use of material gathered by Australian agency    
Labor and Coalition team up to retrospectively authorise 'unlawful' use of material gathered by Australian agency
"The ACIC does not comment publicly regarding exchanges of intelligence and information with its partner agencies. This is especially the case for matters that may be before the courts."


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Russia-Ukraine war live: German defence minister in Kyiv on surprise visit    
Russia-Ukraine war live: German defence minister in Kyiv on surprise visit
An elderly woman was also killed and a man injured in Russian artillery strike on the town of Nikopol, in the central region of Dnipropetrovsk, the regional governor said. “A power line and a gas pipeline were damaged,” Serhiy Lysak said on Telegram.


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Final day of campaigning for Dutch politicians as election nears - Europe live    
Final day of campaigning for Dutch politicians as election nears - Europe live
The ill-tempered spectacle came as the poll suggested that a previous survey last week - which showed a surge for the far-right Party for Freedom - may also have galvanised progressive votes for GreenLeft/Labour.


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Autumn statement: where might Jeremy Hunt spend his windfall?    
Autumn statement: where might Jeremy Hunt spend his windfall?
Ministry of Defence officials say more funds are needed to keep pace with the demands of the Ukraine war and other conflicts around the world, while Michael Gove’s housing department has only limited means to meet a target of building 300,000 homes a year.


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Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in signal of support for Ukraine    
Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in signal of support for Ukraine
The meeting discussed the situation in the combat zone and Ukraine’s successes in the Black Sea. Air and missile threats from Russia with the onset of winter and the importance of further strengthening Ukraine’s air defence system were also discussed.


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Hamas leader says militant group 'close' to truce agreement with Israel    
Hamas leader says militant group 'close' to truce agreement with Israel
A medical worker, Marwan Abdallah, said the tanks were clearly visible from the hospital windows about 200 metres away and that Israeli snipers could be seen on nearby rooftops. "Women and children are terrified. There are constant sounds of explosions and gunfire," he said.


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Tuesday briefing: How a deal that could mean a truce in Gaza became possible    
Tuesday briefing: How a deal that could mean a truce in Gaza became possible
The open world of jam sessions and gigs has led Davies to pick up more instruments: she now plays the piano, the accordion, the washboard, the baritone ukulele and is learning to play the bass ukulele. “Playing music and improvising with other people is essential to me now,” she says. “Everyone should try it out – just get yourself to a jam session somewhere and see what happens. I’m glad I had my dream.”


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Israel-Hamas war is deadliest conflict on record for reporters, says watchdog    
Israel-Hamas war is deadliest conflict on record for reporters, says watchdog
“It doesn’t take hours or a genius in Gaza to know about Israeli army operations or Hamas operations,” he said. “You are talking about a 20-mile-long strip that is six miles wide. There are so many ways journalists could be at the scene – it doesn’t take any inside knowledge to open the window and look at the sky and see where the operation is.”




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