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Aug/2020
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CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more.
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Aug/2020
Lebanon PM promises early elections as unrest grips Beirut
Lebanon's Prime Minister Hassan Diab has vowed to hold early elections as his beleaguered government faces calls to resign.
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Aug/2020
Couple survives Beirut explosion less than 600 meters from blast site
A couple standing less than 600 meters from the blast site survived the explosion in Beirut - they are now recovering in hospital.
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Aug/2020
The killers of an Indian royal have just been jailed, 35 years after the crime
On a winter's day in 1985, a one-time Indian prince was killed by police in a bustling Rajasthan market.
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Aug/2020
4 children identified among Air India Express plane crash casualties
• Plane overshoots runway and crashes
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Aug/2020
Smerconish presses Trump campaign on election fraud claims
CNN's Michael Smerconish presses Trump campaign national press secretary Hogan Gidley, saying President Donald Trump has an obligation to tell Americans that a delay in vote counting caused by the pandemic does not equal fraud.
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Aug/2020
New video shows another Black man in custody pleading, 'I can't breathe,' before his death
Video that shows a Black man in apparent medical distress repeatedly telling officers, "I can't breathe," days before he died in a hospital was released this week following a North Carolina judge's order.
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Aug/2020
NASA drops racially insensitive nicknames of celestial bodies
Grocery store items, pro sports teams, and country music bands have all removed racially insensitive names.
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Aug/2020
Why does the US even have a vice president?
Barack Obama had Joe Biden. Donald Trump has Mike Pence. Joe Biden will have ... somebody!
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Aug/2020
Tutankhamun's last legacy emerges near the pyramids
For almost a century, King Tutankhamun has been the poster boy for Ancient Egypt. His death mask was sublimely, breathtakingly crafted over 3,300 years ago from 24 pounds of beaten gold, with eyeliner of lapis lazuli and eyes of quartz and obsidian.
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Aug/2020
Keilar chokes up talking about those who've died from Covid-19
CNN's Brianna Keilar becomes emotional while talking about those who have died from coronavirus and the families they've left behind.
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Aug/2020
Brazil's top court backs special protection for indigenous communities
Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday handed a partial victory to the nation's embattled indigenous communities, who are struggling against an insidious new enemy: the Covid-19 virus.
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Aug/2020
Joe Arpaio loses Republican primary for sheriff to his former chief deputy
Joe Arpaio, the former Arizona sheriff known for his controversial hardline tactics against undocumented immigrants, lost his bid to win back his former position in Maricopa County.
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Aug/2020
US to end deployment of US Marines in Norway after boosting it in 2018 amid Russian tensions
The US is ending the rotational deployment of some 700 US Marines to Norway, shifting to shorter more periodic deployments and focusing on training with the US Navy, a move that comes days after the Pentagon announced a major draw down of troops in Europe.
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Aug/2020
High-speed Cincinnati police chase kills 2 bystanders, hurts 2 more in Kentucky
Two bystanders were killed Friday and two more injured by a suspect vehicle in a high-speed police chase, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac said.
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Aug/2020
Inside the federal prison where three out of every four inmates has coronavirus
When James Giannetta first called his brother Russ in late June to tell him that the coronavirus was beginning to spread in his Texas federal prison, Russ could hear the fear in his voice. "This place is exploding," James warned.
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Aug/2020
This is what an ER in Beirut was like after blast
CNN's Ben Wedeman reports on what conditions were like inside an ER in a hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, after an explosion in the Lebanese capital killed hundreds and injured thousands of people.
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Aug/2020
South Korean lawmaker's dress sparks feminist debate
A barrage of online abuse directed at a South Korean lawmaker over her choice of attire has sparked a debate in the East Asian nation, where women have long complained about sexism and a patriarchal culture.
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Aug/2020
A city 'ruined in 30 seconds': Lebanese basketball great Fadi El Khatib weeps for Beirut
Destruction. Obliteration. Lives irrevocably altered. From huge chunks of concrete to tiny shards of glass, Lebanon is trying to fathom how it can rebuild its capital and repair the countless lives impacted by this week's blast which killed at least 154 people and injured 5,000.
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Aug/2020
The reality of the US jobs rebound: Part-time work and less pay
Sarah Thomas is back at her job, but she's no longer earning enough to pay her bills.
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Aug/2020
Jerry Falwell Jr. to take an indefinite leave of absence
Jerry Falwell Jr., the controversial president and chancellor of Liberty University, agreed to take an "indefinite leave of absence" from his role, according to a statement Friday from the evangelical Christian university. CNN's Tom Foreman reports this comes after a strange vacation photo drew sharp criticism.
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Aug/2020
Japan's coronavirus fatigue is fueling defiance in Tokyo
Ayumi Sato is trying to be careful. But she's had enough. Lockdown fatigue is setting in for Sato, a 34-year-old stock trader who lives in Tokyo, and she's not alone.
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Aug/2020
Juventus replaces sacked Maurizio Sarri with former star Andrea Pirlo
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri was sacked on Saturday following the Serie A club's Champions League last 16 exit to Lyon.
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Aug/2020
How the investigation into Rudy Giuliani is unfolding
With the presidential election fewer than 90 days away, federal prosecutors in New York face a narrowing window in which to take overt steps -- including bring charges -- in their investigation of Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, and his Soviet-born associates.
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Aug/2020
Americans are moving around too much and taking coronavirus with them, expert says
Covid-19 precautions need to stay consistent -- whether or not the numbers are coming down -- because the more Americans move around the more the virus does too, a health expert said.
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He owns 3 pro sports teams all currently playing in bubbles
Ted Leonsis, whose Momentum Sports owns the NBA's Washington Wizards, NHL's Washington Capitols, and WNBA's Washington Mystics, joins CNN's John King to discuss how the bubble is working for pro sports teams.
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Aug/2020
Wendy's is eating McDonald's breakfast
On March 2, Wendy's finally launched its highly anticipated breakfast menu nationwide. Then, two weeks later, the morning commute basically collapsed because of lockdown measures encouraging people to work from home.
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Aug/2020
Dr. Gupta answers kids' Covid-19 questions
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers children's coronavirus questions sent from around the country.
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Aug/2020
A man who was sentenced to life in prison for selling $30 of marijuana will be freed
A military veteran serving a life sentence for selling less than $30 worth of marijuana will soon be released from prison, his attorney said.
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Aug/2020
A small town in Washington hopes vampires will revive its tourism industry
Nestled in the northwest tip of Washington state is an idyllic town hoping a group of angsty teenage vampires will provide some much-needed relief to its pandemic-stricken community.
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Aug/2020
Super-rich families are buying multiple citizenships to prepare for the next lockdown
For most people, the coronavirus pandemic has meant fewer travel options. Not so for super-rich families who are increasingly using their money to cross borders that would otherwise be closed to them.
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Aug/2020
Louis Vuitton heralds the return of the physical fashion show -- in China
On Thursday, Louis Vuitton revealed its new menswear collection in spectacular fashion on the banks of the Huangpu River.
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Aug/2020
How 'The Matrix' is a trans story, according to Netflix and co-director
Netflix has posted a Twitter thread explaining the trans themes in "The Matrix," after one of its co-directors confirmed earlier this week that the movie was an allegory for gender transition.
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Aug/2020
When an elephant lost her leg, he invented a prosthesis for her
When Mosha, an elephant, was two years old, she lost her leg in a landmine injury along the Thai-Burmese border. Luckily, an orthopedic surgeon was able to fit her with the first prosthetic leg ever designed for an elephant. As she has grown, she has needed to be fitted for new ones. But she's never forgotten the doctor who changed her life.
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Aug/2020
Eurovision Song Contest is coming to America
One of the world's most popular singing competitions is headed to the United States.
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Aug/2020
How Miss Universe's historic win helped shift the status quo for beauty standards
Zozibini Tunzi, a Black woman with afro hair, grew up reading fashion and beauty magazines that did not contain images of women who looked like her. So when she was crowned Miss South Africa one year ago, Tunzi felt on top of the world.
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Aug/2020
This concrete can trap CO2 emissions
Concrete's main ingredient is responsible for 7% of global man-made greenhouse gas emissions. CarbonCure has figured out how to trap CO2 in concrete and make it stronger in the process. Now, LinkedIn is building with it.
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08
Aug/2020
The US President's move is so remarkable because it is happening in the 'land of the free'
President Donald Trump's ongoing battle with TikTok is becoming one of the most curious chapters in America's emerging cold war with China. Earlier this week, Trump issued an executive order which gave the Chinese social media giant until the middle of September to find an American buyer or be banned in the country. He also issued a similar executive...
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Aug/2020
Tencent just became Trump's new target in China tech war
Tencent just became the latest target in President Donald Trump's rapidly escalating tech war with China.
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Aug/2020
TikTok: Is the security threat real?
Video sharing app TikTok is experiencing record-setting growth. But now it could be banned in the US. CNN Business explains why politicians fear TikTok's automatic data collection could prove a national security threat.
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Aug/2020
What is WeChat and why does Trump want to ban it?
President Donald Trump wants to ban WeChat, dramatically escalating tensions with China. But what is WeChat, and why is it so controversial?
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Aug/2020
'I don't know. Who knows?': Chinese golfer baffled by question about Trump
Chinese golfer Haotong Li hopes to write his own unique piece of history this weekend in San Francisco. But he's also finding it's the letters on his cap that are prompting questions about US President Donald Trump.
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