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US election: the states Donald Trump and Joe Biden need to win to take the White House Donald Trump

US election: the states Donald Trump and Joe Biden need to win to take the White House

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November 2, 2020
New research finds sensory quality of pork boosted by probiotic supplementation in feed Antibiotics

New research finds sensory quality of pork boosted by probiotic supplementation in feed

The Chinese research team’s objective was to compare muscle fiber characteristics, the profiles and related gene expression of amino acids and fatty acids and the metabolic regulation of these compounds in pigs fed either a control diet, an antibiotic-containing diet, or a diet with Lactobacillus reuteri (LR1) ​supplementation.The composition of…
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November 2, 2020
Jewish family fighting to reclaim £18m painting accuse officials of bias Holocaust

Jewish family fighting to reclaim £18m painting accuse officials of bias

A Jewish family suing a Dutch museum for the return of an £18m painting bought from the Nazis in 1940 have accused officials of showing bias.The family’s lawyers “told an Amsterdam court there was an ‘appearance of partiality and a conflict of interest’ within the Netherlands’ restitutions committee which advises on…
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November 2, 2020
Coronavirus: can Boris Johnson get his Covid-19 lockdown through Parliament? Tories and Labour

Coronavirus: can Boris Johnson get his Covid-19 lockdown through Parliament?

Boris Johnson is staring down the prospect of a Tory rebellion over his plans to implement a second national lockdown in England. Conservative MPs have “blasted the measures”, which come into effect on Thursday, and are warning that the restrictions will “ruin lives”, The Sun reports. By contrast, Keir Starmer has said…
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November 2, 2020
Beijing’s ambassador to Japan appears less Wolf Warrior but holds line that China will defend itself China's Social Credit System

Beijing’s ambassador to Japan appears less Wolf Warrior but holds line that China will defend itself

Chinese ambassador to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, has called on Japanese leaders to work together with Beijing to improve relations. Photo: Kyodo Japan urged not to host American intermediate-range missiles and upset the regional security balance Kong Xuanyou says tension over the Diaoyu Islands ‘will not do China any good’ Topic |  …
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November 2, 2020