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    From helicopters to ads, India's ruling party snaps up bulk of election props

    Campaigning is gathering pace in India's general elections, the world's largest with nearly a billion eligible voters, as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party races ahead of its opponents in cornering resources, from helicopters to online advertisements. Voting starts on Friday, with ballots to be counted on June 4 in the weeks-long elections, at which the BJP seeks its most decisive victory yet, riding India's best-funded campaign led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seen winning a third t

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    German far-right firebrand in court for using Nazi slogan

    One of Germany's most controversial politicians went on trial on Thursday for using a banned Nazi slogan in the run-up to key regional elections that could see him crowned the country's first far-right state premier. He first stands accused of using the banned slogan at an election rally in Merseburg in the Saxony-Anhalt state in the run-up to Germany's 2021 federal election.

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    New Photos Show Just How Bad Mass Coral Bleaching Is On The Great Barrier Reef

    For the first time, extreme levels of bleaching have been seen along all regions of Australia's iconic reef.

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    Indonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causes tsunami threat

    Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people Thursday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.- Tsunami warning - Authorities also warned of a possible tsunami as a result of the eruptions. 

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    George Conway Details ‘Oh, It’s Daddy’ Call To Ivanka That Exposed Trump’s Fears

    It showed the then-president "was very, very concerned," said the conservative attorney.

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    Stephen Miller Fawns Over 'Righteous,' 'Gifted' Trump In Devastating CNN Supercut

    Miller recently praised the former president as a "style icon" and has a history gushing about him.

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    India's election officials climb hills, ford rivers to reach voters

    NONGRIAT, India (Reuters) -India was preparing on Thursday for the world's largest general election, as polling officers clambered up hills, travelled deep into areas riven by violent insurgencies and crossed rivers to reach millions of voters across the sprawling nation. The first vote in the seven-phase election will be cast on Friday, with results set for June 4, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks set to win a historic third term in the face of a straggling opposition challenge. The Elec

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