Key witness in Assange case admits to lies in indictment

he also confessed to having continued his crime spree whilst working with the Department of Justice and FBI and receiving a promise of immunity from prosecution.
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Reckoning With Brexit, Five Years Later

Many of the promises of the E.U. referendum have yet to be fulfilled.
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‘Less water means more gas’: how drought will test California’s stressed power grid

California’s diminishing water supply is cutting down hydropower, causing the state to rely more on fossil fuels
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Indigenous peoples, in Oregon and beyond, are decolonizing maps

Western maps, imbued with the history and power structures of colonialism, often erase Indigenous people and culture from their traditional lands. Now, Indigenous cartographers are countering that erasure by decolonizing maps, in Oregon and throughout the world.
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Wattle is an Aussie icon. So why did scientists end up in a fight over its scientific name?

The first wattles of the season are about to burst into fluffy pom-poms of resplendent gold and pale cream. But in the early 2000s, these plants were in the centre of one of the world's biggest botanical controversies.
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Sorbs: The ethnic minority inside Germany

European nations have come and gone, but for more than 1,500 years, a Slavic-speaking ethnic minority has remained inside Germany.
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Words of wisdom from 15 Canadian novels

The stories we love best are filled with subtle (and not-so-subtle) lessons and perspectives. These quotes from 15 modern Canadian books offer unique insights into the lives we live.
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