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Denmark will plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest
Denmark will plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish lawmakers on Monday agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural habitats over the next two decades in an effort to...

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Moscow warns the US over allowing Ukraine to hit Russian soil with longer-range weapons
Moscow warns the US over allowing Ukraine to hit Russian soil with longer-range weapons

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin warned Monday that President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with U.S.-supplied longer-range missiles adds “fuel to the fire” of...

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Brazil hosts G20 with wars and Trump's return in the background and focus on fighting poverty
Brazil hosts G20 with wars and Trump's return in the background and focus on fighting poverty

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With Brazil hosting the Group of 20 summit, it appears unlikely that the leading rich and developing nations will sign onto a meaningful declaration regarding geopolitics. ...

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Rafael Nadal and Spain's captain won't say whether he'll play at the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal and Spain's captain won't say whether he'll play at the Davis Cup

FUENGIROLA, Spain (AP) — Neither Rafael Nadal nor Spanish captain David Ferrer would say Monday whether the 22-time Grand Slam champion will play at the Davis Cup Final 8, his last event before retirement. ...

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Trudeau sets meetings with U.S. and Mexico officials at G20 summit
Trudeau sets meetings with U.S. and Mexico officials at G20 summit

RIO DE JANEIRO – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will have a series of key meetings on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, including one-on-one talks with U.S. President Joe Biden...

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North Korean leader calls for expanding his nuclear forces in the face of alleged US threats
North Korean leader calls for expanding his nuclear forces in the face of alleged US threats

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un renewed his call for a “limitless” expansion of his military nuclear program to counter U.S.-led threats in comments reported Monday that...

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Raiders' Brock Bowers and other NFL players celebrate TDs with Trump-inspired dance moves
Raiders' Brock Bowers and other NFL players celebrate TDs with Trump-inspired dance moves

The Trump dance is becoming a trend around the NFL. Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley and Lions defensive end Za’Darius Smith followed Nick Bosa’s lead...

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Biden authorizes Ukraine's use of US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia
Biden authorizes Ukraine's use of US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia

President Joe Biden has authorized the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine to strike even deeper inside Russia, the latest easing of limitations meant to prevent the conflict from further...

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From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy
From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday that there’s no going back in America’s “clean energy revolution” even as the incoming Trump administration...

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Pope Francis calls for investigation to determine if Israel's attacks in Gaza constitute 'genocide'
Pope Francis calls for investigation to determine if Israel's attacks in Gaza constitute 'genocide'

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine if Israel’s attacks in Gaza constitute genocide, according to excerpts released Sunday from an upcoming new book ahead of the pontiff's...