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Top news of the week: 18.10.2022.

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On Oct 17, 2022
Assumption Ruby Princess was Covid-free was ‘probably very stupid’, court hears https://t.co/042fPsCXeP
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Assumption Ruby Princess was Covid-free was ‘probably very stupid’, court hears

Assumption Ruby Princess was Covid-free was ‘probably very stupid’, court hears

Former nurse, whose husband contracted coronavirus, alleges cruise ship company failed in its duty to take reasonable care of passengers

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On Oct 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia says that the U.S. had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies — including Russia — to cut oil production. OPEC announced the cuts on Oct. 5. President Biden has said there will be "consequences" for that move. https://t.co/sjo0NGyu1e
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Saudis say US sought 1 month delay of OPEC+ production cuts

Saudis say US sought 1 month delay of OPEC+ production cuts

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said Thursday that the U.S. had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies — including Russia — to cut oil production by ...

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On Oct 12, 2022
More U.S. adults are feeling financially vulnerable amid high inflation. Some 46% of people now call their personal financial situation poor, up from 37% in March, according to a new @APNORC poll. https://t.co/QDzSKbfoM3
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Biden hit on economy as more say finances poor: AP-NORC poll

Biden hit on economy as more say finances poor: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — More U.S. adults are now feeling financially vulnerable amid high inflation — a political risk for President Joe Biden and his fellow Democrats one month before the ...

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On Oct 13, 2022
Ron DeSantis investigated over migrant transfer from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard https://t.co/r3fCFN2qKV
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Ron DeSantis investigated over migrant transfer from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard

Ron DeSantis investigated over migrant transfer from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard

Treasury inquiring into whether Florida governor improperly used interest on Covid relief funds to transport people to Massachusetts

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On Oct 18, 2022
The pandemic has forced us to ask: What happens when young adulthood's “scope of independent exploration of life’s possibilities” gets stalled or even curtailed? The evidence so far suggests that the fallout for young adults could be dire. https://t.co/9RJeRBe2fv
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The pandemic shows us how crises derail young adults’ lives for decades

The pandemic shows us how crises derail young adults’ lives for decades

Age matters for when we experience calamities, such as pandemics. Young adults are especially vulnerable to getting thrown off their life course.

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On Oct 12, 2022
Coronavirus: Appeal to 'be more mindful' as Plymouth Covid cases rise https://t.co/mambxxgI0f
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Coronavirus: Appeal to 'be more mindful' as Plymouth Covid cases rise

Coronavirus: Appeal to 'be more mindful' as Plymouth Covid cases rise

Health boss says with a range of symptoms and less testing, people may not know if they the virus.

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On Oct 13, 2022
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remains historically low. Jobless claims for the week ending Oct. 8 rose by 9,000 to 228,000, the Labor Department reported. https://t.co/twcbDLC4gU
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U.S. applications for jobless aid rise last week

U.S. applications for jobless aid rise last week

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remains historically low even as the U.S. economy slows in the midst of decades-high ...

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On Oct 18, 2022
Fresh Russian strikes hit ‘critical infrastructure’ in Ukraine | First Thing https://t.co/leVwRoULPl
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First Thing: Russian airstrikes hit ‘critical infrastructure’ in Ukraine

First Thing: Russian airstrikes hit ‘critical infrastructure’ in Ukraine

Fresh attacks hit Kyiv, Kryvyi Ri, Dnipro, Kharkiv and Mykolaiv, damaging energy facility. Plus, US Secret Service charged $1,185 a night for Trump hotel stays