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England Must Defy Ashes History To Survive Australia’s ‘Gabbatoir’

England haven’t won a Test at Brisbane’s ‘Gabbatoir’ since 1986 and will need to conquer those psychological demons to avoid another potentially fatal start to their Ashes campaign on Wednesday. But there is a glimmer of hope for Joe Root’s men, despite their notoriously poor record at the formidable Gabba ground, where England have claimed …

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Myanmar families hold funerals for crackdown victims as activists defy security crackdown

People show a three-finger salute as they attend the funeral of Khant Nyar Hein, 19 yrs old medical student who was shot and killed during the security force crack down on anti-coup protesters in Yangon, Myanmar March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer March 16, 2021 (Reuters) – The families of dozens of people killed in demonstrations against …

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Sanders Plans to Defy Parliamentarian and Force Vote on $15 Minimum Wage

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Monday that the Democrats should defy a ruling by the Senate parliamentarian and vowed to force a vote on to add the $15 minimum wage mandate back into the pandemic relief bill. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough had ruled last week that the $15 minimum wage provision could not be enacted …

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Myanmar’s anti-coup protesters defy crackdown with humour

February 10, 2021 (Reuters) – Protesters returned to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday despite the shooting of a young woman the previous day, with some deploying humour to emphasise their peaceful opposition to this month’s military takeover. Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing, 19, was the first known serious casualty of the protests and her wounding …

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4 Ill. restaurants defy state indoor dining ban and reopen

(Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 12:05 PM PT – Saturday, January 16, 2021 Several Illinois restaurants are banding together to defy the state’s restrictive indoor dining ban. On Friday, ‘Timothy O’Toole’s,’ ‘Stevens’ Steakhouse,’ ‘Kaiser’s Pizza and Pub,’ and ‘The Shanty’ reopened in Lake County. In doing so, all of the restaurants defied a …

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