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Thailand-Cambodia border dispute erupts again
Government defends masks hiding immigration agents' faces, which raise 'secret police' concerns
Mask-wearing by law enforcers seeking illegal immigrants raises issues of accountability and civil liberties, critics say. In response, federal officials cite a need to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and their families ...
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Abi, a compassionate humanoid robot, helps combat loneliness in Australian elderly care homes through conversations, storytelling, dancing, and bubble-blowing. Powered by artificial intelligence, Abi builds emotional connections and brings joy to res...
This week's word in the news: CULMINATED
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Their private meeting culminated months of bargaining, with the White House deadline Friday nearing for imposing punishing tariffs on the EU‘s 27 member countries.
The Los Angeles Times -- 07/28/2025
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