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Apr 15, 2021BCI removes statement on Xinjiang cotton from its website
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) announced last year that it was ceasing all operations in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region amid accusations of "forced labor" there. The statement has disappeared from its website as backlash grows in...
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Apr 07, 2021Facebook removes accounts tied to Iranian exile group
The Associated Press FILE - In this April 14, 2020, file photo, the thumbs up Like logo is shown on a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook said Tuesday, April 6, 2021, it has removed hundreds of fake accounts linked to an Iranian...
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Apr 01, 2021AP Interview: EPA head removes Trump-era science advisers
AP Interview: EPA head removes Trump-era science advisers Michael Regan, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency, is reversing Trump administration actions that sidelined many academic scientists as advisers in favor of industry figures By M...
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Dec 30, 2020Facebook removes French, Russian accounts active in Africa
Facebook removes French, Russian accounts active in AfricaFacebook says individuals linked to Russia and the French military used fake accounts to wage a covert disinformation campaign in the Central African Republic ahead of elections there this month...
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NY Marathon canceled due to COVID-19, but runners to jog on thei Nov 13, 2020
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International Panda Day marked in Chengdu Nov 13, 2020
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Women fight for a place at the table as sushi chefs in Japan Nov 13, 2020
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Ancient Petra a ghost town as pandemic hits Jordan tourism Nov 13, 2020
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Bartomeu resigns as Barca chief Nov 13, 2020
