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Dec 2020
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Supreme Court rejects Texas and Trump's ...

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The Supreme Court rejected a bid from Texas' attorney general, which was supported by President Donald Trump, to block millions of ballots in four battleground states that went in favor of President-elect Joe Biden. Even the justices who Trump placed on the court had no interest in allowing this latest legal bid to continue. CNN Political Correspondent Abby ... Show More
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Nepal Death Toll Reaches Over 1,000; Nearly 4,00 Still Missing
At least 1,050 people are dead and nearly 4,000 remain missing after Nepal's floods. A good deal of the search effort is focused on hydropower projects along the river, where authorities believe at least 900 workers are unaccounted for in tunnels in the mountainsides. Anderson sp ... Show More
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950+ Dead, 4,400+ Missing After Catastrophic Nepal-China Floods
According to Nepali authorities, at least 900 workers at hydropower projects all along the river are unaccounted for, and there is a belief some number of them might be trapped inside tunnels connected to the facilities. Anderson visits two different sites where those rescue oper ... Show More
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