NPR News: Australia's central bank says it will remove the British monarchy from its bank notes

Australia's central bank says it will remove the British monarchy from its bank notes
Australia's central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins.

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NPR News: Australia's central bank says it will remove the British monarchy from its bank notes

Australia's central bank says it will remove the British monarchy from its bank notes
Australia's central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins.

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NPR News: A lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, a federal judge rules

A lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, a federal judge rules
A federal judge in Wisconsin has ruled that a civil rights lawsuit filed by the father of a man shot and killed by Rittenhouse can proceed to the next phase.

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NPR News: Europe is set to stop buying oil products like diesel from Russia

Europe is set to stop buying oil products like diesel from Russia
After already ending imports of Russian oil, Europe's next move against Russia's economy starts this weekend, when it stops buying oil products like the diesel fuel widely used across the continent.

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NPR News: A pro-Russian social media campaign is trying to influence politics in Africa

A pro-Russian social media campaign is trying to influence politics in Africa
Researchers have identified a large network pushing pro-Russian themes and messages to French-speaking audiences around Africa, amid long-running efforts by Russia to gain influence in the region.

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NPR News: Junk food companies say they're trying to do good. A new book raises doubts

Junk food companies say they're trying to do good. A new book raises doubts
As the marketing of soda and fast food ramps up around the world, the companies involved forge partnerships to help the poor. The new book 'Junk Food Politics' casts a critical eye at their efforts.

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NPR News: Oregon kidnapping suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot, police say

Oregon kidnapping suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot, police say
A suspect in a violent kidnapping in Oregon died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Tuesday night after being taken into custody following a standoff with law enforcement, a police spokesman said.

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