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38% of Americans wouldn't buy Corona beer "under any circumstances" because of the coronavirus, according to a recent survey.
Just to be abundantly clear: There is no link between the virus and the beer. cnn.it/2PxqtFP
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Sen. Kamala Harris will be the United States’ next vice president, CNN projects.
She will be the first woman to hold the office. She will also be the nation’s first Black and South Asian vice president. #CNNElection cnn.it/3p6ZyRh
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A 14-year-old has won $25,000 for a discovery that could provide a potential therapy to Covid-19.
Anika Chebrolu's invention uses in-silico methodology to discover a lead molecule that can selectively bind to the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. cnn.it/35gzYjw
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EXCLUSIVE: "We have the emotion. We can do it."
Mohamed Salah tells CNN that Liverpool can win the Champions League this season.
cnn.it/2v9In9I via @cnnsport
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Nationwide protests across major cities in Nigeria were a culmination of weeks of anger and outcry online by the country's young people over claims of kidnapping, harassment and extortion by a police unit known as the Special Anti Robbery Squad.
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Former US Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are volunteering to get their Covid-19 vaccines on camera to promote public confidence in the vaccine's safety once the US Food and Drug Administration authorizes one cnn.it/3lDVN2F
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In an unprecedented move, the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine has condemned the Trump administration for its response to the Covid-19 pandemic — and calling for the current US leadership to be voted out of office cnn.it/2GLlm3m
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Nigeria’s first lady ordered security operatives to detain a student and also supervised his beating at the country’s presidential villa cnn.it/3uya6Nh
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BREAKING: JOE BIDEN WINS
Joe Biden will be the 46th president of the United States, CNN projects, after a victory in Pennsylvania puts the Scranton-born Democrat over 270 cnn.it/3eINn8E #CNNElection
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Japan's Princess Ayako has surrendered her royal status to marry for love cnn.it/2Da7614
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World’s hardest dish? Stir-fried stones are China’s latest street food fad cnn.it/3NjUF4i
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Iranian football legend Ali Daei refuses to attend World Cup in solidarity with protesters cnn.it/3UWLlpd
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Megan Rapinoe: “Just shoutout to the teammates… We’re chillin’. We’ve got tea sippin’. We’ve got celebrations. We have pink hair and purple hair. We have tattoos and dreadlocks. We’ve got white girls and black girls, and everything in between. Straight girls and gay girls. Hey!”
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South Korean boy band @BTS_twt has become the first K-pop group to top the US Billboard 200 chart, with the debut of their new album, "Love Yourself: Tear" cnn.it/2IONW41
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From New York to Seattle, check out these aerial views of the Women's March across the country cnn.it/2mY7Prk
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Japanese all-time great figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu has announced his retirement from competition
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BTS' V just dropped a new solo single titled "Scenery." The K-pop artist, whose real name is Kim Taehyung, self-composed the five-minute ballad, which features both Korean and English lyrics cnn.it/2Uvkhy9
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JUST IN: Donald Trump Jr., US President Trump's eldest son, has tested positive for coronavirus cnn.it/393QRBx
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Spain's large-scale study on the coronavirus indicates just 5% of its population has developed antibodies, strengthening evidence that a so-called herd immunity to Covid-19 is "unachievable," the medical journal the Lancet reported cnn.it/3f3MczV
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The Ikorodu Bois -- brothers Muiz Sanni, 15, Malik Sanni, 10, and their 13-year-old cousin Fawas Aina -- have become IG sensations by using everyday household items to recreate multimillion-dollar music videos and Hollywood movie trailers, shot by shot.
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Only a skull and a pair of trousers remained after a suspected rhino poacher was killed by an elephant, then eaten by lions in Kruger National Park cnn.it/2Un5YjC
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An Australian television station has issued an apology after one of its shows was criticized as "xenophobic" and "racist" by fans of South Korean boy-band BTS cnn.it/2Xxlf2d
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Nigeria threatens CNN with sanctions but provides no evidence Lekki toll gate investigation is inaccurate cnn.it/36O5gzf
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Over 160 pairs of white nursing clogs lined the lawn facing the US Capitol on Tuesday in memory of the nurses who've died during the coronavirus crisis cnn.it/2WQ5rWv
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Pakistan launched the largest social protection effort in the country’s history with plans to pay close to $1 billion dollars to the country’s poorest in an effort to counter the economic fallout of the Covid-19 crisis. cnn.it/2VibEZB
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Korean pop superstars @BTS_twt stopped by the White House press briefing before a meeting with President Biden to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes and discrimination cnn.it/3lYxO0S
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Conor McGregor "will fight again," confirms UFC President Dana White cnn.it/2UyMdp6
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Korean pop stars BTS have made history after the group's new single "Dynamite" became the best-ever 24-hour debut of a music video on YouTube with more than 100 million views. cnn.it/2EwyuYK
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South Korean boy band @BTS_twt has become the first K-pop group to top the US Billboard 200 chart, with the debut of their new album, "Love Yourself: Tear" cnn.it/2L4I8QB
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A new US quarter featuring the late Maya Angelou has gone into circulation, the US Mint announced, making the legendary poet and activist the first Black woman ever to appear on the coin cnn.it/3teUe2J
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Thailand will become the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage after the kingdom's Senate approved a marriage equality bill.
Read more: cnn.it/3z4bj4D
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“It’s easier to be a parent this morning. It’s easier to be a dad. It’s easier to tell your kids character matters. It matters. Tell them the truth matters."
Van Jones reacts after CNN projected Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election. cnn.it/2Id1pmU
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Pakistan’s ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan has been injured after an unidentified gunman opened fire at a rally, according to an official from Khan’s PTI party cnn.it/3T3CBMu
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A migrant who earned the nickname "Spider-Man" after scaling a building to save a child dangling from a balcony has started a new job with the Paris Fire Brigade cnn.it/2z9Rppx
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Nigerian artist Burna Boy will feature on the official playlist for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. cnn.it/3sEGn2Z
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Clashes between protesters and law enforcement agents in Lagos turned bloody on Tuesday, despite a state-wide curfew, with eyewitnesses telling CNN that multiple demonstrators have been shot by soldiers cnn.it/3m61ya3
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Other members of BTS have gone solo, but none as big as Jimin. cnn.it/3UqizOV
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This 3-year-old cancer survivor was a flower girl in her bone marrow donor's wedding cnn.it/2MJzoAe
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633 divers collected more than 1,500 pounds of trash at a Florida beach—and set a world record cnn.it/2XkuLW7
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Pakistani authorities are investigating whether former prime minister Imran Khan violated anti-terror laws and have banned him from speaking live on television. cnn.it/3KdPbG8
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K-pop sensations BTS used the #Grammys red carpet to showcase the work of South Korean designers cnn.it/2DyTmuv
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JUST IN: Jair Bolsonaro set to be banned from public office until 2030 for abuses of power while serving as Brazilian president cnn.it/3JG0QP0
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Christian "Riley" Garcia, 15, is being hailed as a hero after he died while blocking an art classroom door to keep other students safe from gunshots during the shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas, according to his family's pastor cnn.it/2ID1dN4
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The Nigerian kids famous for remaking multimillion-dollar music videos and movie trailers with household items may be heading to Hollywood. cnn.it/2ZavuIh
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BREAKING: The US is monitoring intelligence that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in grave danger after surgery, according to a US official cnn.it/2z9xuan
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"I support the Hong Kong police. You can all attack me now. What a shame for Hong Kong."
Hong Kong protesters call for 'Mulan' boycott after star went public in support of police cnn.it/31ISXjC
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Fishermen off Norway were astonished last week when they spotted a beluga whale wearing a harness, complete with mounts for a camera.
Marine experts believe the whale was trained by the Russian military: cnn.it/2ZIeeK8
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Residents in Derby, Vermont, are grateful for a man calling himself "Santa" who walked into a Walmart store on November 15 and picked up almost everyone's tab -- including the charges on layaway items for customers who weren't even there cnn.it/2DQfcfo
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JUST IN: Kim Jong Un becomes first North Korean leader to cross line dividing the two Koreas since fighting ended in the Korean War cnn.it/2vRuDRl
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This is the moment a 92-year-old woman saw her son in North Korea, after 68 years apart.
They were separated in the Korean War. Yesterday, they reunited: cnn.it/2PsQBQC
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"We're just having a bit of an earthquake here."
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern kept her cool as an earthquake struck during a live TV interview cnn.it/3gjYwgA
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JUST IN: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will impose retaliatory measures to answer President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum: "Canadians: we're polite, we're reasonable, but we also will not be pushed around." cnn.it/2JpZT0r
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America has chosen Democrat Joe Biden as its 46th president, CNN projects, turning to a veteran voice who has projected calm and compassion and pledged to stabilize American politics after four years of Donald Trump's White House chaos. #CNNElection cnn.it/3580kWs
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The father of a 6-year-old girl killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre was found dead Monday morning from an apparent suicide, police said cnn.it/2JNHf3c
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A committee of US senators has called on the UN to investigate a network of secret torture centers in Iran exposed by a CNN investigation
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In an unprecedented move, the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine have condemned the Trump administration for its response to the Covid-19 pandemic — and calling for the current US leadership to be voted out of office cnn.it/2SK0YT0
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First lady Melania Trump is among those telling President Trump to accept the election loss cnn.it/32n6iks
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Evidence shows that live rounds were fired on peaceful protesters in Lagos, Nigeria – despite the army’s continued claims that they fired in the air and only used blanks. See the CNN investigation that refutes authorities’ shifting claims. cnn.it/2IPtmBw
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"We feel free. We are not slaves. We are Ukrainians, we are proud of it"
@NicRobertsonCNN speaks to people inside the newly liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson cnn.it/3US4Tee
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"This is what liberation looks like, this is what liberation feels like"
Euphoric crowds burst into song as @NicRobertsonCNN reports from the newly liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson cnn.it/3tnmQFV
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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted in New York over a multi-billion-dollar fraud scheme, the Justice Department says cnn.it/4hVGlxn
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This Japanese pop star suffered an alleged assault by two men -- but she ended up apologizing for "causing trouble" to her fans cnn.it/2FGe7ab
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Aside from releasing their latest hit single, "Dynamite," members of BTS say they've been spending a lot of time in recent months streaming shows, like a lot of us cnn.it/2RfJPjj
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Some young people in Alabama are throwing Covid-19 parties, a disturbing competition where people who have coronavirus attend and the first person to get infected receives a payout, local officials say. cnn.it/3eUt1Zk
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Four years ago, a stranger was accidentally invited to Thanksgiving dinner via text message.
Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton celebrated once again in Arizona, but there was an empty seat at the table. Dench's husband died in April from Covid-19 complications cnn.it/337oRJs
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Former US President Barack Obama dropped in on a food bank in Chicago this week and helped prepare Thanksgiving meals.
"You guys are doing such a great job helping out. I'm really proud of you," he told a young awe-struck volunteer cnn.it/2DDUHlw
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex release a new image of their son Archie in honor of Father's Day. cnn.it/2WHQVC6
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"It seems I have a calming effect on animals."
This is the moment a Chimpanzee rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade embraced Jane Goodall. The Primatologist explains why humans shouldn't forget their connection with nature cnn.it/2Fpg2S3
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has likened India's revoking of Jammu and Kashmir state's autonomy to Nazi ideology, and warned the international community that inaction would be similar to appeasing Hitler. cnn.it/31xhB6t
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While hospitals plead for life-saving oxygen and Covid-19 patients die in their thousands, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pushing ahead with a $1.8 billion parliamentary revamp -- including a new home for the country's leader. cnn.it/3b7DzEE
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The BTS singer will appear in his first campaign for the brand this spring cnn.it/3YhJ1uh
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This 5-year-old boy didn't want to go back to school alone on the first day after his police officer dad died in the line of duty. He asked if one fellow officer would escort him. Around 70 showed up. cnn.it/2rL3zy9
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Fifty-seven police officers in Buffalo, New York, have resigned from the force's emergency response team following the suspension of two officers who allegedly pushed a 75-year-old man to the ground during a protest, a source says cnn.it/2UchL2c
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"Elect people who believe in science," says Harrison Ford, who will be discussing ocean conservation at the World Government Summit in Dubai cnn.it/2Du9gpT
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Meet the "Princes of K-pop," the chart-topping South Korean boy band SHINee
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Republican Sen. Mitt Romney says President Trump's rhetoric about a stolen election "damages the cause of freedom here and around the world." cnn.it/355Sblb
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K-Pop star Seungri -- one-fifth of the band Big Bang -- takes on the historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in his new music video cnn.it/2LKLrQR
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In a rare interview, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge told CNN that the royal tour of Pakistan with Prince William has been "really special." cnn.it/2BpBDVv
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Jurors have reached a verdict in Derek Chauvin's trial over the death of George Floyd. It's expected to be announced shortly. cnn.it/3tCmzgW
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"15 great white sharks where you are paddleboarding": Not something you want to hear on a leisurely day on the water cnn.it/2pHipTh
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MacKenzie Bezos -- just months after her divorce from the world's richest man -- has promised to give at least half of her fortune to charity. cnn.it/2I5ZMU0
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"Mean is easy. Mean is lazy. Mean is self-satisfied and slothful. You know what takes effort? Being kind. Being patient. Being respectful.” CNN's @jaketapper urges graduating students to be kind to one another cnn.it/2jUWUO9
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As Hong Kong's protests continue, calls for an investigation into police brutality are getting louder.
CNN spoke to an Indonesian journalist who was shot with a police rubber bullet during a protest; doctors were unable to save the sight in her right eye. cnn.it/2Nldh63
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Exo -- one of the biggest K-pop groups in the country -- perform two of their biggest hits, Growl and Power, to the delight of those in the stadium at the #PyeongChang2018 closing ceremony. cnn.it/2Fu9IVG (📷: Getty)
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Hong Kong's streets are packed with demonstrators, bringing many of the city's main roads to a complete standstill -- but this crowd of cheering protesters parted to let an ambulance pass through. Live updates: cnn.it/2Xmn7ue
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Bollywood star #IrrfanKhan, known internationally for his roles in "Life Of Pi" and "Slumdog Millionaire," died Wednesday, his PR firm confirmed. He was 53. cnn.it/2KHWvfB
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#FareedsTake: “At some point we Americans must look at the facts and recognize an uncomfortable reality. The United States is on track to to have the worst outbreak of coronavirus among wealthy countries, largely because of the ineffectiveness of its government.”
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Arshad Sharif, a prominent Pakistani journalist who fled the country after he was charged with sedition, has died in Kenya after he was shot by police responding to reports of a stolen vehicle, authorities say cnn.it/3MZDvs0
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BREAKING: Kamala Harris bursts through another barrier, becoming the first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president-elect, CNN projects. cnn.it/3l7LR2h
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A bloody fight has broken out between protesters and riot police outside Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where upwards of several hundred student protesters have been barricaded inside for days. cnn.it/2Qukymi
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A Nigerian newspaper will now call President Muhammadu Buhari's administration a dictatorship due to its alleged human rights violations and "disregard" for democratic institutions. cnn.it/2rsnNk9
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JUST IN: A lake of liquid water has been detected beneath the surface of Mars cnn.it/2Lwk90D
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"We did it, Joe." Vice President-elect Kamala Harris tweeted a video of herself on the phone with President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday. "You're going to be the next president of the United States." cnn.it/3kapCam
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Both Nico and Latoya have high functioning autism. They never thought they’d find love - until they met each other: cnn.it/2lBLZuv
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