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This 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China's ambitions, and its problems | CNN  
This 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China's ambitions, and its problems | CNN
Like its sister bridge in Hong Kong, when the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge opens to traffic next year after eight years of construction, it will form a central plank in China's master plan to develop its Greater Bay Area.


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Nike has aligned itself so tightly with Foot Locker that the retailer is bringing the sneaker giant down with its latest earnings  
Nike has aligned itself so tightly with Foot Locker that the retailer is bringing the sneaker giant down with its latest earnings
The sportswear giant's shares have traded down since Friday, with one analyst downgrading the stock because of challenges to its US business.


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BYD considers building plant in Europe  
BYD considers building plant in Europe
Chinese NEV maker BYD said on Monday that it is assessing the feasibility of building a passenger vehicle plant in Europe, adding that it is currently looking for an appropriate location for such a facility.


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Death of Russian minister on return from Cuba is latest unexplained incident involving Moscow's elites | CNN  
Death of Russian minister on return from Cuba is latest unexplained incident involving Moscow's elites | CNN
A Russian politician died of - as of yet - unknown causes after falling ill on a plane on Saturday, the latest in a string of mysterious deaths among Russian elites.


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Mexican President Said He Told Ally Not to Worry About Being Spied On  
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Ronen Bergman is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, based in Tel Aviv. His latest book is “Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel’s Targeted Assassinations,” published by Random House.


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Fundamental law of physics demonstrated using quantum objects  
Fundamental law of physics demonstrated using quantum objects
The principle of least action has been a key law of physics since the 18th century, but has only now been directly observed in the quantum realm thanks to an experiment with single particles of light













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Worker left papers on car roof, now world’s large nuclear plant may remain shut  
Worker left papers on car roof, now world’s large nuclear plant may remain shut
More than three dozen papers from Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant are unaccounted for after an employee placed a stack of documents on top of a car before driving off and losing them.


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UK special forces have operated secretly in 19 countries since 2011  
UK special forces have operated secretly in 19 countries since 2011
Exclusive: Extensive deployments ‘raise serious concerns about transparency’, says research group Action on Armed Violence


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4 Everest Ascents in 10 Days: Sherpas Battle for a Climbing Record  
4 Everest Ascents in 10 Days: Sherpas Battle for a Climbing Record
The friendly but grueling competition mixes monetary rewards with abundant dangers for a pair of veteran mountain guides.


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Russia's War in Ukraine Is Worsening Asia's Heat Wave  
Russia's War in Ukraine Is Worsening Asia's Heat Wave
As Europe turns to liquefied natural gas after boycotting Russian fuels, poorer countries are resorting to coal, ramping up carbon emissions


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A Half-Century of Surgeon General Warnings  
A Half-Century of Surgeon General Warnings
Notably, the report on loneliness does not recommend social media as a form of connection, and urges Americans to ensure digital interactions do not “detract from meaningful and healing connection.”


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Chinese scientists war-game hypersonic strike on US carrier group  
Chinese scientists war-game hypersonic strike on US carrier group
Military planners conclude the Gerald R. Ford and its fleet could be destroyed ‘with certainty’ in rare published report.


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Hong Kong greenlights retail trading of cryptocurrency  
Hong Kong greenlights retail trading of cryptocurrency
Exchanges can apply for licenses from June 1, approvals expected in second half


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8 Tips for Starting a Successful Lead Generation Campaign  
8 Tips for Starting a Successful Lead Generation Campaign
Selling your product or service to prospective clients can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Lead generation is a powerful marketing strategy that helps you find potential buyers and customers for your business. The trick is to find the best way to generate leads. Here are 8 simple tips for better lead generation […]


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JPMorgan Chase blasts U.S. Virgin Islands as 'complicit' in Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking  
JPMorgan Chase blasts U.S. Virgin Islands as 'complicit' in Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking
\"We acknowledge our error onboarding Epstein in 2013, and the weaknesses in our processes, and have learnt from our mistakes and our shortcomings,\" bank spokesman Dylan Riddle said last week.


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How to Encourage Focus and Get Your Team Hyper-Productive  
How to Encourage Focus and Get Your Team Hyper-Productive
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High School Did Not Discriminate Against Asian American Students, Court Rules  
High School Did Not Discriminate Against Asian American Students, Court Rules
Stephanie Saul covers national politics. Since joining The Times in 2005, she has also written about the pharmaceutical industry, education and the illicit foreign money fueling Manhattan’s real estate boom. @stefsaul


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The Pentagon is helping bring the next generation of nuclear reactors to life  
The Pentagon is helping bring the next generation of nuclear reactors to life
At less than 1% the size of conventional reactors, it can be delivered by shipping container to power remote bases and disaster-relief missions.


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The White House has warned stocks will plunge 45% and a deep recession will strike in the 3rd quarter if the US defaults  
The White House has warned stocks will plunge 45% and a deep recession will strike in the 3rd quarter if the US defaults
About 8 million jobs could be lost if the US fails to raise its debt ceiling ahead of the upcoming deadline in early June, according to the analysis.


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The Treasury Department could issue $700 billion in T-bills within weeks of a debt-ceiling deal, draining liquidity from markets  
The Treasury Department could issue $700 billion in T-bills within weeks of a debt-ceiling deal, draining liquidity from markets
On Friday, the Treasury General Account was $60.7 billion, down from $140 billion just a week prior.


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10 U.S. Cities With The Most War Memorials  
10 U.S. Cities With The Most War Memorials
East Coast residents can easily reach many cities with last-minute travel deals to enrich their understanding of United States history. Even if you can’t squeeze in a visit over Memorial Day, a year-round remembrance is always possible.


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Prince Harry loses legal bid to pay for police protection while in UK | CNN  
Prince Harry loses legal bid to pay for police protection while in UK | CNN
Prince Harry has lost a legal challenge seeking the right to pay for his police protection while in the UK, London's High Court ruled on Tuesday, in a series of lawsuits the Duke of Sussex is pursuing in the country.


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Rolf Harris, convicted sex offender and entertainer, dies aged 93  
Rolf Harris, convicted sex offender and entertainer, dies aged 93
Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in Scotland, or 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673.


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TikTok CEO says US software company Oracle has begun reviewing its source code  
TikTok CEO says US software company Oracle has begun reviewing its source code
Oracle is now the default destination for US user data, TikTok's CEO said. Read more at straitstimes.com.


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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have reportedly gotten engaged four years after going public with their relationship  
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have reportedly gotten engaged four years after going public with their relationship
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez announced their relationship in 2019, shortly after Bezos and MacKenzie Scott divorced following 25 years of marriage.




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