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Agents 'attacked US voting system before election'Intelligence carried out cyber-attack on software supplier and sent phishing emails to local election officials, the Intercept said citing classified NSA report -
NSA contractor accused of leaking file on hackingProsecutors say federal contractor printed classified document detailing how Russia hacked voting equipment vendor and was trying to breach local systems
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Third London attacker named as Moroccan-Italian Youssef ZaghbaItalian media report he was stopped in Bologna en route to Syria last year but Met police refuse to confirm name -
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iOS 11 will render older iPhones, iPads and apps obsoleteApple’s iOS 11 update means iPhone 5 and 5C will no longer receive updates, while some apps and games will be incompatible after switch to 64-bit
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Residents say industry is hurting this Louisiana town: 'We're collateral damage'The shadow of Trump’s deregulation push looms as St James residents fight chemical plants, pipelines and laissez-faire policies
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Detainees suffer, but locals say it keeps a poor town afloatFor residents of small-town Eloy, Arizona, the local prison is a critical source of jobs and tax money, but for detainees it’s a world of misery and neglect
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How advertising targets millennial liberals for profitBanking on a coveted demographic that is increasingly in the bluest cities, brands are ‘trying to make their toilet paper save the world’
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They want you to be the sassy neighbor or the sassy friendEmmy-nominated star of Getting On and Scream Queens discusses her leading role in Claws and how she’s fought Hollywood’s obsession with stereotypes
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Five Republicans leading the chargeA small but vocal cohort is leading efforts to transfer federal land to the states. Is your congressional representative on the list?
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America's public lands are in danger. Help us fight the government sell-offIn a divided country, support for US public lands is a rare bridge issue – yet the Republican platform has opened the door to disposing of 640m national acres
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Predators deny Penguins in Game 4 to even seriesNashville’s Pekka Rinne makes 23 often-spectacular saves as Predators win Game 4 to knot Stanley Cup final at two wins apiece
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Men are stronger than women. But that doesn't make them better athletesIt’s not sexist to say that male golfers can drive the ball further than women. But suggesting that makes females lesser athletes is ridiculous
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Europe’s top leagues are becoming more predictable – are they in good health?Juventus have won Serie A for the past six years and Bayern have picked up five straight Bundesliga titles but average attendances are stable and TV income up. We assess the picture across Europe’s five biggest leagues
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Former fighter War Machine sentenced to life for kidnappingThe former mixed martial arts fighter Jonathan Paul Koppenhaver, known more commonly as War Machine, has been sentenced to life in prison
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Trump's Twitter attacks on Sadiq Khan reveal how pitiful the president isWe shouldn’t be passive onlookers to Trump’s pantomime presidency any longer. Its time to look through the theatrics to understand what he is doing
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The day after withdrawing from Paris, Trump declared a flooding disaster in MissouriJohn Abraham: The state, hit hard by global warming-intensified flooding, has elected numerous climate-denying politicians
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Yes, there is a free speech crisis. But its victims are not white menWomen, people of color and politicians standing up to racism and sexism are threatened every day. But the right rarely seems concerned about that
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We were told Corbyn was ‘unelectable’. His fightback shows he’s anything butHis critics wrote him off with the certainty of scientists – but forgot that it’s voters who decide
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College 'rescinds admissions offers over offensive memes'At least 10 students admitted to college have lost their chance to matriculate after posts in private group joked about race, child abuse and sexual assault
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Orlando gunman kills five people in workplace shootingPolice said 45-year-old gunman, who shot and killed himself, was a disgruntled former employee who was recently fired
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UN human rights chief calls for end to occupation of PalestineZeid Ra’ad al-Hussein’s comments come as Israel celebrates 50 years since six-day war and US threatens to pull out of Human Rights Council
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US calls on China to release activistsThe activists were preparing to issue a report accusing factories that make shoes for the daughter of US president of paying below the minimum wage
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A day in the life of the West Bank occupationPictures taken in the run-up to the 50th anniversary of the six-day war show what daily life is like for Palestinians
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Sorry, Trump, but we're sticking with Paris, activists sayElected officials already say they will ‘honor and uphold the commitments of Paris’ while the Sierra Club urges people to call the White House to complain
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It was quite a week for toxic masculinityWhen this is all over, gender studies professors are going to have a hell of time teaching students about this moment in history
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Thousands of protesters brand chain the 'Trump of corporations'Marchers in Chicago claim the world’s largest fast food chain supports low wages for workers and allows sexual harassment, ‘just like Donald Trump’
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Cooling off in Delhi and baby owlsThe Guardian picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world
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From Russia with muttsFrom stuffed elephants to picnics under power lines, Leipzig-born photographer Frank Herfort coaxes magical, colour-saturated tableaux from intriguing slices of everyday Russian life
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Vigil for the victims of London BridgeHundreds gather during a vigil in Potters Fields for the victims of the 3 June terror attacks on London Bridge and around Borough Market, in which seven people were killed and at least 48 injured
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Trump may have done us a tiny favorOn Last Week Tonight, the host mocked the president for his decision to withdraw from the Paris agreement
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Naturalist regrets not seeing his children grow upNaturalist says despite being lucky enough to spend his life travelling the world he missed formative moments of their lives
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Veteran actor with charm, presence and an unmistakable voiceThe 96-year-old actor found fame in Last of the Summer Wine and Wallace and Gromit, his comic timing illuminating both
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Musician delivers 'extraordinary' Nobel lecture – in the nick of timeMusician had been required to deliver lecture within six months of Nobel prize ceremony in order to receive prize money
Net neutrality Amazon among top internet firms planning day of action