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Trump is suing Britain’s publicly funded broadcaster for at least $10 billion over edited clips of a speech that made it appear he directed supporters to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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- Asian Currencies Soften After U.S. CPI Data Boosts Dollar The Wall Street Journal ·
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- Advocacy group ordered to destroy abattoir video footage by High Court ABC News (Australia) ·
An animal rights group has been ordered to destroy its recordings taken in a Victorian abattoir via secretly planted cameras, despite winning a High Court challenge over laws determining who owns the rights to covertly captured video footage.
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