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Watch Ketanji Brown Jackson get sworn in

Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in as the 116th justice of the Supreme Court by Chief Justice John Roberts, making history as the first Black woman to serve on the high court. Jackson is filling the seat of retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. Source: Latest CNN News

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'Devastating': See ex-EPA administrator's reaction to Supreme Court's ruling

Former EPA Administrator Carol Browner calls the Supreme Court's ruling to curb the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants "devastating." She joins CNN's Kate Bolduan to discuss. Source: Latest CNN News

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New cryptic species of gecko found on Felicite Island in Seychelles

A new cryptic species of the sucker-tailed gecko, endemic to Seychelles, known in Creole as lezar lake kole, has been discovered and the data on the species is improving the basic understanding of Seychelles' biodiversity, according to a paper published in the Zootaxa scientific journal. The paper, published on June 9, describes in detail this new species [...]

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Russia begins shipping grain from occupied Ukraine port

Russia on Thursday began shipping grain from Ukraine's occupied territory, with a vessel carrying 7,000 tonnes of cereal sailing from Ukraine's occupied port of Berdyansk. Kyiv has for weeks accused Russia and its allies of stealing its grain from southern Ukraine, contributing to a global food shortage caused by grain exports blocked in Ukrainian ports. [...]

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4 reasons Seychelles shines on its 46th anniversary of independence

Seychelles celebrated its 46 years of Independence on June 29. Since 2015,  the day Seychelles gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1976 has been celebrated as the National Day. The western Indian Ocean archipelago has made significant strides over the years in areas such as environmental protection, good governance and economic development and is [...]

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DR Congo set for final ceremony for Lumumba remains

The scant remains of DR Congo's fiery independence hero Patrice Lumumba were to be interred on Thursday after a pilgrimage that revived traumatic memories but also stirred national unity. A single tooth is all that remains of the young nationalist who was murdered in January 1961 at the age of 35, just months after becoming [...]

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Putin denied responsibility for mall attack. See what prosecutors are finding at site

At least 18 people are dead, dozens wounded and several missing after a Russian missile attack on a mall in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz was at the site of the strike where Ukrainian prosecutors and investigators are collecting evidence to prove what they say is another Russian war crime. Source: [...]

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