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Discovery Wildlife Park in Alberta faces two charges for failing to notify officials the bear was leaving the zoo Wed 9 May 2018 18.01 BST Ashifa Kassam in Toronto Vid in link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/09/canada-alberta-zoo-bear-fed-ice-cream-charges -
The Harlem EatUp! food festival starts on 14 May – just one opportunity residents and enthusiastic newcomers have to celebrate and develop the culture of this historic New York district Diana Hubbell Wed 9 May 2018 06.30 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 11.23 BST Neighbourhood views … aerial shot of East Harlem Photograph: tatarac/Getty Images More pics in link https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2018/may/09/harlem-renaissance-new-york-art-food-history Took a walk there eons ago.....Apollo Theater and all.....
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Roscommon was only constituency to vote against same-sex marriage – and may buck the trend again Wed 9 May 2018 05.00 BST Harriet Sherwood in Roscommon Pro-choice protesters at a rally in Dublin, Ireland Photograph: Alamy More pics in link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/09/ireland-abortion-referendum-divides-county-roscommon
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Late-night comics addressed the resignation of New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman and Trump’s decision to leave the Iran deal Jake Nevins Wed 9 May 2018 16.06 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 16.39 BST Trevor Noah: ‘This is a huge story because Schneiderman presented himself as an advocate for women.’ Photograph: Youtube 3 vids in link https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2018/may/09/trevor-noah-eric-schneiderman-trump-iran-deal-late-night-roundup
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Test on Medhanie Yehdego Mered’s son bolsters view that Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhe is wrongly detained Wed 9 May 2018 16.40 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 16.59 BST Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo Medhanie Yehdego Mered (second from left) at a wedding in October 2015. Despite now overwhelming evidence to the contrary, Italian prosecutors insist Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhe is the real trafficker Photograph: Withheld https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/09/people-smugglers-sons-dna-boosts-case-that-italian-prosecutors-have-wrong-man
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In excerpts of her remarks released by the CIA, Haspel says she would not undertake a detention and harsh interrogation program Wed 9 May 2018 13.59 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 14.16 BST CIA director nominee Gina Haspel on Capitol Hill 7 May Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/09/gina-haspel-cia-director-confirmation-hearing-torture-sites Gina Haspel's lack of clear answers on torture frustrates Senate Democrats Trump’s pick for head of the CIA struggled at her confirmation hearing to clarify what she would do if the president ordered torture Wed 9 May 2018 17.40 BST David Smith in Washington https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/09/gina-haspels-lack-of-clear-answers-on-torture-frustrate-senate-democrats#img-1
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Amnesty International claims gangs matrix used by Met police stigmatises black men Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent Wed 9 May 2018 00.01 BST Report findings showed that 78% of those on the gangs matrix were black, and 9% from other ethnic minorities Photograph: Carl Court/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/may/09/uk-accused-flouting-human-rights-racialised-war-gangs
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Among their number is political correctness scourge Jordan Peterson and controversialist Milo Yiannopoulos – and they feel shut out of mainstream political debate. Unfortunately, some people are listening to them Wed 9 May 2018 16.06 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 16.08 BST Alex Jones, who is a member of the Intellectual Dark Web Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/politics/shortcuts/2018/may/09/the-ntellectual-dark-web-the-supposed-thinking-wing-of-the-alt-right
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Motivated by the rise of Donald Trump, female candidates, including Jana Lynne Sanchez and Laura Moser, hope to retake the House and offer resistance to his administration Tue 8 May 2018 12.00 BST Tom Dart in Tarrant County, Texas Jana Lynne Sanchez is a Democratic candidate for Texas’ sixth congressional district. ‘I think there’s an advantage to being a first-time candidate, I think there’s an advantage to being a woman.’ Photograph: The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/08/texas-elections-female-candidates-first-time-blue-wave
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The Guardian speaks to photographer Edgard Garrido who travelled across Mexico with the Viacrucis Migrante convoy of central American people by Edgard Garrido/Reuters (photographs) and Matt Fidler (production) Wed 9 May 2018 08.00 BST Many pics in link https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/may/09/refugee-odyssey-photographing-mexicos-viacrucis-migrante
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Oregon farmers have grown three times what their customers can smoke in a year, causing bud prices to plummet and panic to set in Matt Stangel and Katie Shepherd Wed 9 May 2018 11.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/may/09/how-oregon-grew-too-much-marijuana-to-sell -
Musk launched the Boring Company to tackle LA’s hellish traffic – but to make the digging affordable, the tunnels will have to get smaller Wed 9 May 2018 11.00 BST Mark Harris in Seattle A document filed with LA officials shows that most Tesla models would not be accommodated by the tunnel’s dimensions Photograph: John Raoux/AP https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/09/elon-musk-the-boring-company-tunnels-dont-fit-tesla
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Persecution and hardship in the Oromia region drives tens of thousands of migrants each year to cross the Red Sea from Djibouti, in a bid to reach the Gulf Tom Gardner and Charlie Rosser in Djibouti Wed 9 May 2018 07.00 BST Ethiopians at the IOM transit centre in Obock, Djibouti, waiting to return home. People on the road to Obock told the Guardian that friends had perished en route. Photographs by Charlie Rosser More pics in link https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/may/09/young-ethiopians-poverty-yemen-the-gulf I've said that before and I'm saying it now...We're so effing LUCKY!!!! And just by chance, mind you....No merit.....
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Other cities have embraced the company, but in Kreuzberg opposition to a planned Google campus is vociferous. What makes Berlin different? Helen Lock Wed 9 May 2018 07.15 BST Last modified on Wed 9 May 2018 14.00 BST Protesters outside the Umspannwerk building in Kreuzberg, Berlin, where Google plans to set up a campus Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images More pics in link https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/may/09/****-off-google-the-berlin-neighbourhood-fighting-off-a-tech-giant-kreuzberg
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Mandy Manning, who works with refugees and immigrants, wears Women’s March and trans equality pins at White House Thu 3 May 2018 03.55 BST David Smith in Washington Vid in link https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/02/teacher-of-the-year-award-trump-mandy-manning
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May 08, 2018 https://www.democracynow.org/2018/5/8/journalists_rise_up_against_wall_street “Censorship Is a Red Line for Me”: Why Denver Post Reporters Are Protesting Paper’s Hedge Fund Owner May 08, 2018 https://www.democracynow.org/2018/5/8/censorship_is_a_red_line_for
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CEOs of the three biggest companies deny contributing to disaster at hearing in Congress, while another executive says he’s ‘deeply sorry’ Chris McGreal in Washington Tue 8 May 2018 19.30 BST Heads of some of the US’s largest corporations are sworn in before they testify at a hearing in Congress about the opioid epidemic on Tuesday Photograph: Alex Brandon/AP https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/08/opioid-crisis-lawmakers-accuse-drug-executives-of-fueling-epidemic Which reminds of the movie ( real story) "The Outsider" ( feat. Russell Crowe and Pacino)
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Prostate cancer surgery is no fun. But in two months I’ve learned more about myself and the world than in the previous two decades Tue 8 May 2018 16.49 BST Last modified on Tue 8 May 2018 22.00 BST By George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/08/my-prostate-cancer-surgery-key-to-good-life
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Cinema, media and cultural institutions should refuse to provide platforms for national celebrations sponsored by Israel, say signatories including Helena Kennedy, Maxine Peake and Juliet Stevenson Letters Tue 8 May 2018 18.00 BST Last modified on Tue 8 May 2018 22.00 BST Images of press members Yaser Murtaja (top left) and Ahmad Abu Hussein (top right), who were shot dead by Israeli soldiers while covering border demonstrations, are displayed at an exhibition organised by the Palestinian Media Community in Gaza City last week Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/08/israel-using-culture-to-mask-brutality-say-film-makers-journalists-and-artists
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A federal court found he was 17, but after a dental exam an asylum seeker is held in California with adults who do not speak his language Tue 8 May 2018 22.47 BST Oliver Laughland in New York https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/08/us-immigration-asylum-afghanistan-taliban-hamid-ice
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‘These were cold-blooded murders’: research finds over 10,000 were killed to boost numbers for military aid in ‘false positives’ scandal Tue 8 May 2018 06.00 BST Joe Parkin Daniels in Bogotá Relatives carry coffins with the remains of children during a mass funeral in Barranquilla in September 2010. Authorities turned over the corpses of six victims of the army’s ‘false positives’ scandal Photograph: Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/08/colombia-false-positives-scandal-casualties-higher-thought-study
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Decision blamed on local candidate: ‘It will not happen again’ Ford leads polls for premier of Canada’s most populous province Leyland Cecco in Toronto Tue 8 May 2018 20.30 BST Doug Ford speaks during a pre-election rally in Ottawa, Ontario on 16 April 2018 Photograph: Chris Wattie/Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/08/doug-ford-supporters-paid-actors-ontario-election
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The action-adventure actor and the Russian president do aikido and attend arms fairs together, yet Seagal’s had time for plenty more besides Tue 8 May 2018 18.11 BST Last modified on Tue 8 May 2018 22.00 BST Steven Seagal, his wife, Erdenetuya, and noted Russian pediatrian Leonid Roshal attend Putin’s swearing in ceremony on 7 May Photograph: Alexi Druzhinin/ Sputnik/Kremlin Pool/EPA https://www.theguardian.com/culture/shortcuts/2018/may/08/steven-seagal-vladimir-putin-best-buddy-russian-citizen-presidents-swearing-in-russian-arms-industry
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Two white players from 1980s youth setup back racism allegations • Chelsea say they are taking claims seriously and offering support • Gwyn Williams and Graham Rix deny wrongdoing Tue 8 May 2018 16.59 BST Exclusive by Daniel Taylor The former Chelsea youth players Grant Lunn (far left) and Gary Baker show their support for racism allegations made by four other former Chelsea players, who do not want to be identified Photograph: Ben Lister https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/may/08/chelsea-racism-allegations-white-players-gwyn-williams-graham-rix
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‘Jerusalem returns the love to Trump,’ writes mayor Nir Bakat before official opening of US embassy, which has moved from Tel Aviv Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem Tue 8 May 2018 17.54 BST Trump announced in December that the embassy would be moving from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem Photograph: Sergey Orlov/Tass https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/08/israel-trump-jerusalem-embassy-roundabout-thanks-mayor
