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Bid to 'privatize' Brazil beaches sparks outcry
A proposed constitutional amendment that could see Brazil's famed beaches fall into private hands has outraged environmentalists and citizens in a country that prides itself on open access to its vast shores.The idea is to transfer ownership of coastal land to states, municipalities and private occupants, which critics say could damage environmental protection efforts and block beach access.
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Hong Kong democracy campaigners to receive verdicts
A Hong Kong court will convene Thursday morning to deliver verdicts in the city's biggest case against pro-democracy campaigners since China imposed a national security law to crush dissent.Beijing imposed a national security law on Hong Kong in 2020 after huge and sometimes violent pro-democracy protests brought the finance hub to a standstill.
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Tennessee Enacts First-In-The-Nation Law To Stop Adults From Helping Minors Access Gender-Affirming Care
Gender-affirming care for minors is already banned in the state, but Gov. Bill Lee took things a step further.
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Mexico presidential campaigns reach finale with women leading
Campaigning to be Mexico's next president reached a climax Wednesday with two women leading the race for the first time in the violence-plagued Latin American nation.Around 27,000 soldiers and National Guard members will be deployed to reinforce security on election day, following a wave of violence targeting local candidates.
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Unrest In A French Territory Is Driving Up The Price Of Nickel
Some commentators have likened the protests in New Caledonia, which has prevented any shipments or production, to a dawning “civil war,”
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UK parliament dissolves ahead of election
The British parliament dissolved on Thursday ahead of a July 4 general election, which looks set to bring Labour to power after 14 years of Conservative rule.Sunak set the election for July 4, instead of later in the year as had been widely expected, in what observers said was an attempt to regain momentum as his party slides in opinion polls.
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House Dems Ask John Roberts If Sam Alito's Flag Mess Violated The Court's Ethics Rules
Members of the judiciary committee also asked the Supreme Court chief justice how he plans to enforce his toothless code of conduct.
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