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A police officer showed a teen how to tie his tie during a traffic stop
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/24/us/police-officer-teaches-teen-tie-tie-trnd/index.html
Nine babies were just born to firefighters in this California department. The photos are insanely cute
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/24/us/babies-rancho-cucamonga-fire-district-trnd/index.html
Lost continent the size of Greenland found
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/23/world/lost-continent-europe-scn-trnd/index.html
Mattel just launched a gender-inclusive doll line
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/25/us/mattel-dolls-gender-nonbinary-inclusive-trnd/index.html
Panama’s plastic bag ban has gone into effect. Panama became the first Central American country to ban single-use plastic bags.
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https://www.theplanetarypress.com/2019/07/panama-bans-single-use-plastic-bags/
BBC News – Medical cannabis product approved for epilepsy
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49795260
BBC News – Suspending Parliament was unlawful, court rules
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49810261
Via Euronews: Are videogames the future of Parkinson’s disease treatment?
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https://www.euronews.com/2019/09/23/are-videogames-the-future-of-parkinson-s-disease-diagnosis
Mels, Switzerland (Reuters) – Hundreds of climate activists paid their respects to a Swiss glacier on Sunday that is due to disappear over the next decade.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Activists seeking to pressure U.S. politicians to tackle climate change blocked major traffic hubs in the U.S. capital on Monday.
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Melbourne will be the first city outside America to get Uber’s flying taxis
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/12/tech/uber-melbourne-flying-taxis/index.html
Solar powered kiosks are charging phones in Rwanda
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/23/tech/solar-kiosks-rwanda-intl/index.html
Man circumnavigates the world on a gyrocopter
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https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/james-ketchell-gyrocopter-flight-scli-gbr-intl/index.html
Patricia Arquette speaks out for transgender rights
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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/22/entertainment/patricia-arquette-emmy-speech-trans-rights/index.html