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  1. 02-04-2023, 12:30 AM #1
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    Default What's hot in real world news? - Thread 12.0

    Here's a link to What's hot in real world news? - Thread 11.0, followed by a fresh news item:

    https://www.chesscanada.info/forum/s...ws-Thread-11-0

    theguardian.com/books/2023/feb/03/Prosecutors compared Donald Trump to mob boss John Gotti, had to show he wasn't insane - Mark Pomerantz book:

    https://www.theguardian.com/books/20...pomerantz-book
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    nbcnews.com/politics/congress/Republicans blast Biden, saying suspected Chinese spy balloon proves U.S. isn't deterring Xi [Many prominent Republicans said the U.S. should have shot down the balloon.]:

    https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...s-us-rcna68976

    cbc.ca/news/world/U.S. rejects China's spy balloon denials, reports a 2nd balloon flying over Latin America [Balloon travelled over Canada, government source tells CBC News]:

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/china-...loon-1.6735770

    thepostmillennial.com/Ted Cruz, Joe Manchin, launch bill to stop Biden from selling more US oil reserves to China:

    https://thepostmillennial.com/ted-cr...erves-to-china

    cnn.com/politics/live-news/US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon off East Coast - 02-04-23:

    https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-ne...-23/index.html
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    theguardian.com/technology/2023/feb/03/Jury sides with Elon Musk in Tesla investors lawsuit over 2018 tweets saying he would make Tesla private:

    https://www.theguardian.com/technolo...awsuit-twitter
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    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GOLDSTEIN: Canadians hit with high costs paying interest on government debt:

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...overnment-debt

    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GOLDSTEIN: Freedom in Canada and globally on decline, says report:

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...ne-says-report

    nationalpost.com/opinion/Sen. David Richards: Liberals' Bill C-11 is 'censorship passing as national inclusion' [The complete text of the acclaimed novelist's speech to the Senate about the federal government's new Online Streaming Act]:

    https://nationalpost.com/opinion/sen...onal-inclusion

    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/LILLEY: Facing anger in Liberal -- and other -- ranks, Trudeau pulls his gun ban, for now [The Liberals haven’t ruled out bringing in similar amendments in the future]:

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...un-ban-for-now

    torontosun.com/news/national/LILLEY: Trudeau government won't act despite mounting calls for bail reform:

    https://torontosun.com/news/national...or-bail-reform

    torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/LILLEY: Trudeau government paid for 38 [Covid quarantine] hotels like one in Calgary hotel with outrageous costs:

    https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...nment-paid-for

    nationalpost.com/opinion/John Ivison: Trudeau keeps the NDP fooled about his pharmacare promise [Sources say the government has warned the NDP that pharmacare is unlikely to happen in the next few months — a sign the budget will have no new spending]:

    https://nationalpost.com/opinion/joh...macare-promise
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    cbc.ca/news/science/space/Jupiter now has 92 moons — more than any other planet in our solar system [Giant planet breaks Saturn's record after astronomers spot 12 new moons in orbit]:

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/spac...oons-1.6737087
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    torontosun.com/news/national/Plunging wind chill [and temperature] values prompt extreme cold warnings across Eastern Canada:

    https://torontosun.com/news/national...eastern-canada

    reuters.com/lifestyle/science/With frigid innovation, scientists make a new form of ice - 2023-02-03:

    https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sc...ce-2023-02-03/
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    bbc.com/news/world-europe/Ukraine war: Russia planning 24 February offensive, Ukrainian defence minister says:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64492938

    independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/Ukraine news – live: Zelensky vows to fight off Putin’s troops from ‘fortress’ Bakhmut [The eastern city of Bakhmut has become the focal point of Ukrainian resistance to Russia’s invasion]:

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/w...-b2274967.html

    cnbc.com/2023/02/03/Kyiv presses criminal charges against Wagner group chief; Germany announces more tanks for Ukraine:

    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/03/russ...e-updates.html

    telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/02/03/Russia-Ukraine war/Germany approves 88 Leopard tanks for Ukraine:

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-ne...-fighter-jets/

    bbc.com/news/world-europe/Ukraine war: Hiding from Putin's call-up by living off-grid in a freezing forest:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64346971
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    news.com.au/world/asia/Chinese president Xi Jinping has ordered his military to be ready to invade Taiwan in 2027, CIA director says [CIA director William Burns said Beijing still had its eyes set on taking Taiwan, despite watching Russia’s struggle to defeat Ukraine.]:

    https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/c...c420392114dc23
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    cbsnews.com/news/What's behind the escalating violence and protests in Israel?:

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-...sts-netanyahu/

    cnbc.com/2023/02/02/Iran accuses Israel of launching drone attack on weapons facility:

    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/02/iran...-facility.html
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    nature.com/articles/The next generation of coronavirus vaccines: a graphical guide:

    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00220-z

    worldometers.info/coronavirus/global-data:

    https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

    cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/response/2022/world-map:

    https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeyp...world-map.html
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