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French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to tender resignation

France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal gives a speech following the first results of the second round of France’s legislative election at Matignon in Paris on

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Democratic power players propose plan for Biden exit, ‘blitz primary’

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling at the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on July

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Secrets of the European Genome Revealed At 4,500-year-old Burial

High-resolution analysis of the genomes of individuals buried in a 4,500-year-old collective tomb at Bréviandes-les-Pointes, near the French town of Troyes, has revealed a surprising

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Archaeologists discover Roman settlement on the Palomba-Catenanuova route

Archaeologists working with the civil engineering company, Italferr, have unearthed a Roman settlement and necropolis in Sicily during the construction of the new Palermo-Catania-Messina railway

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A Brief History of English Numeracy

The English medical practitioner John Bulwer wrote a treatise in 1644 that argued humans were natural ‘Arithmeticians’, capable of both performing arithmetic and divining the

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France PM Gabriel Attal Offers Resignation, French Parliamentary Elections, President Emmanuel Macron

Gabriel Attal said he will hand his resignation to Emmanuel Macron Paris: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said on Sunday he will hand his resignation

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Iran-Backed Hezbollah Targets Israeli Mountain Base In “Largest” Air Attack Amid Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

The Israeli military said an explosive drone “fell in an open area in the Mount Hermon area” Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement said on Sunday

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Kamala Harris’ Husband Doug Emhoff Tests Positive For Covid-19, She Is Negative

Doug Emhoff’s office said he is “fully vaccinated and three times boosted” Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff recently tested positive for

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Time Preference, Parenthood and Policy Preferences

Using a small sample of couples before and after they have children, Alex Gazmararian finds that support for climate change policy increases after people have

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Sunday assorted links

1. Esther Duflo calls for a new French left (FT).  And South African power generation is improving (FT). 2. Bukele says keep your prices down.