Stories from Reuters
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Air India jet crash lands in India's Kerala state
Aircraft carrying 191 passengers overshot the runway and went into the valley
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Lebanon sees possible 'external interference' in blast
Rescuers sifted rubble in a race to find anyone still alive after Tuesday’s port explosion that killed 154 people
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State Department: We're responsible for Russian, Iranian text message campaign
Text messages promoted a multimillion dollar bounty for information about cyber threats to the upcoming US election
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Malaysia's Mahathir plans new party to woo majority Malay support
His new party aims 'to redeem the dignity of the Malays tainted by treachery, cheating, lying, corruption'
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What is ammonium nitrate and why is it dangerous?
Some of the world’s deadliest industrial accidents were caused by ammonium nitrate explosions
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Tired of Zoom calls? Company offers at-home hologram machines
The device made by PORTL Inc lets users talk in real time with a life-sized hologram of another person.
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Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven Covid-19 vaccines
Facebook in recent months banned such claims as ‘social distancing does not work’ due to risk of ‘imminent’ harm
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Trump preps bans on WeChat, TikTok, stoking tension with Beijing
Trump administration this week flagged increased effort to purge “untrusted” Chinese apps from US digital networks
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‘Vogue’ September issue to feature black activists on cover
The issue reflects a summer of protests for social justice
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Indonesia imposes 10% VAT on Facebook, Disney, Tiktok
Indonesia last month announced a 10% VAT on sales by Amazon, Netflix, Spotify and Google, as well
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