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Tesla’s battery supplier says it’s made a battery that can last 16 years and 1 million miles Tesla

Tesla’s battery supplier says it’s made a battery that can last 16 years and 1 million miles

Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd., the electric-vehicle-battery producer that supplies Tesla, says it has made a battery that can last 16 years and over 1 million miles.CATL Chairman Zeng Yuqun told Bloomberg over the weekend that the battery was ready to produce and that it was about 10% more expensive than…
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June 9, 2020
Explainer: Pyongyang calling Kim Jong Un

Explainer: Pyongyang calling

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has said it is cutting communication hotlines with South Korea, a tactic the isolated country has used repeatedly during periods of rising tension. FILE PHOTO: South Korean Lieutenant Choi communicates with a North Korean officer at a military office near the demilitarised zone in Paju.…
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June 9, 2020
Coronavirus UK: Government is ‘set to DROP 14-day quarantine policy by end of month’ UK Border

Coronavirus UK: Government is ‘set to DROP 14-day quarantine policy by end of month’

British holidaymakers' plans for a summer holiday in Spain were thrown into confusion today as the country said it was not discussion the creation of an 'air bridge' for tourists with Britain.The UK Government is expected to drop its 14-day quarantine policy by the end of the month in favour of bespoke…
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June 9, 2020
The drawbacks of Online Activism + Is Opportunism such a bad thing? A conversation with Advocacy Leaders Filter Bubble

The drawbacks of Online Activism + Is Opportunism such a bad thing? A conversation with Advocacy Leaders

Spent an hour last week zooming with a dozen senior advocacy types from a variety of international NGOs, who were on a webinar hosted by the International Civil Society Centre. Really smart, interesting people, and here are two subjects that caught my attention after I had talked a bit about…
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June 9, 2020
Britain’s Drone Programme May Be ‘Jointly Liable’ for US War Crimes, NGO Explains Targeted Killings

Britain’s Drone Programme May Be ‘Jointly Liable’ for US War Crimes, NGO Explains

Opinion06:00 GMT 09.06.2020(updated 11:17 GMT 09.06.2020) Get short URLBritain's use of Unmanned Ariel Vehicles (UAVs) or armed drones in secret missions has been confirmed by the MoD. However the nature, location and scope of the missions, along with their legality and possible civilian causalities, remains a complete mystery according to…
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June 9, 2020