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February 15, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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In 2020, attorneys with the Georgia Innocence Project and an Atlanta-based international law firm presented a judge with a wealth of new DNA evidence to prove what Perry says he knew all along: “You got the wrong man.”
An innocent man spent decades in prison for a Black couple’s murder. Nearly 40 years later, police say they found the killer | CNN
Dennis Perry’s DNA wasn’t a match for evidence in the murder of a Black couple nearly 40 years ago. Why an innocent man served decades for a crime he didn’t commit
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December 25, 2024 at 9:02 PM
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Human rights advocates have warned that Palestinian children are bearing the brunt of Israel’s bombardment and siege.
Three Palestinian babies die due to freezing temperatures in Gaza as winter sets in | CNN
A newborn baby froze to death in a tent encampment in Al-Mawasi, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, highlighting the stark challenges to survival faced by Palestinian children displaced from their homes ...
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December 25, 2024 at 9:38 PM
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Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity.

The Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio de Janeiro but for the entire country.
Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state | CNN
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio de Janeiro but for the entire country. But now, its management and future a...
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December 25, 2024 at 10:58 PM
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President-elect Donald Trump names ambassador to Panama after suggesting the US should take control of Panama Canal: cnn.it/41Pg4eE
Trump names ambassador to Panama after suggesting US control of Panama Canal | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his pick for US ambassador to Panama.
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December 26, 2024 at 12:01 AM
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Beyoncé gave fans the ultimate “Cowboy Carter” gift this Christmas: cnn.it/3BLFqiQ
Beyoncé turns NFL Christmas Halftime Show into a ‘Cowboy Carter’ party with Post Malone cameo | CNN
Hope your Santa hat was fastened, because Beyoncé gave us the ultimate “Cowboy Carter” gift this Christmas.
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December 26, 2024 at 12:49 AM
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“All my life, I dreamed about having siblings somewhere."

He thought he was an only child for most of his life. But decades after being adopted, this 75-year-old learned he has a handful of siblings – and he met them just in time for the holidays.
‘A Christmas miracle’: New York man meets his biological family 75 years after being adopted | CNN
An adopted man spent all 75 years of his life thinking he was an only child, only to discover he had several biological siblings waiting to welcome him to the family.
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December 26, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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The Kansas City Chiefs secured the No. 1 seed in the AFC with their franchise-record 15th victory after overwhelming the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas Day. cnn.it/49S00dY
Chiefs secure No. 1 seed in AFC with franchise-record 15th win; Lamar Jackson makes history in Ravens rout on Christmas Day | CNN
The Kansas City Chiefs secured the No. 1 seed in the AFC with their franchise-record 15th victory and Lamar Jackson makes history in Baltimore Ravens’ rout.
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December 26, 2024 at 3:42 AM
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Five journalists have been killed in an overnight Israeli strike that hit their vehicle in Gaza, a hospital and their news outlet said in a statement.
Israeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza, hospital says | CNN
Five journalists have been killed in an overnight Israeli strike that hit their vehicle in Gaza, a hospital and their news outlet said in a statement on Thursday.
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December 26, 2024 at 8:12 AM
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Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration.
US universities urge international students to return to campus before Trump inauguration | CNN
President-elect Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration is leading to uncertainty and fear across US university campuses
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December 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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Fortune 500 companies, burgeoning crypto firms and individual billionaires are racing to help underwrite Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration
Corporate interests commit millions to celebrate Trump’s inauguration | CNN Politics
Fortune 500 companies, burgeoning crypto firms and individual billionaires are racing to help underwrite Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration – pledging seven-figure donations apiece to next month’s f...
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December 26, 2024 at 12:31 PM
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A 29-year-old Uzbek citizen has been detained for allegedly planting the bomb that killed senior Russian general and his assistant, the Russian Investigative Committee said
Russia detains Uzbek national over bomb assassination of senior general | CNN
Russia said on Wednesday it had detained a man from Uzbekistan over the killing of a senior Russian general and his assistant in Moscow a day earlier.
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December 18, 2024 at 10:26 AM
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These tiny plastic particles choke wildlife, disrupt ecosystems, and threaten human health – and they are notoriously difficult to remove.

But scientists in China have come up with a possible solution: a biodegradable sponge made of squid bones and cotton.
Microplastics are choking our waters. Could a sponge made of squid bones help remove them? | CNN
Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the deepest trenches of the sea. They’re in bottled water, human placentas and breast milk.
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December 18, 2024 at 12:14 PM
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The West African nation’s parliament unanimously approved the bill in February. It increases a crackdown on the rights of LGBT people and those promoting lesbian, gay or other non-conventional sexual or gender identities.
Ghana Supreme Court rejects legal challenges to anti-LGBT bill | CNN
Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed two separate cases challenging the legality of one of Africa’s most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBT legislation, paving the way for the president to sign i...
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December 18, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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Exclusive: The House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release its report into the conduct of former Rep. Matt Gaetz, according to multiple sources
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December 18, 2024 at 2:45 PM
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The Supreme Court will take up the case over the controversial law that could result in TikTok being banned in the US
Supreme Court agrees to hear case over TikTok ban | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether a controversial ban on the social media app TikTok violates the First Amendment, adding a major case to its docket this term just before Preside...
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December 18, 2024 at 4:30 PM