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August 12

• Biden announces Kamala Harris as 2020 running mate in US presidential race

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• Passenger flight crashes upon landing at Calicut airport in India

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Wackynews 200 in New Delhi, India drink cow urine to fight off COVID-19 Millions don't turn up to 'storm' US airbase for extraterrestrial evidence Arrests made in theft of gold toilet in England  » More Politics and conflicts Biden announces Kamala Harris as 2020 running mate in US presidential race Belarussian opposition presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya holds major rally in Minsk "Avast ye scurvy file sharers!": Interview with Swedish Pirate Party leader Rickard Falkvinge Economy and business British supermarket chain Tesco to sell its Polish branch to Salling Group A/S Stores in Australia lower toilet paper limits per transaction Benin, Nigeria join African Union continental free trade bloc Science and technology "Avast ye scurvy file sharers!": Interview with Swedish Pirate Party leader Rickard Falkvinge Astronomer Anthony Boccaletti discusses observation of birth of potential exoplanet with Wikinews Neanderthals 'knew what they were doing': Archæologist Dr Naomi Martisius discusses her findings about Neanderthals' behaviour with Wikinews Culture and entertainment Open source game developer Perttu Ahola talks about Minetest with Wikinews Influential rock drummer Ginger Baker dies at age 80 Mockumentary Mister America has world premiere Education Students compete in second international Neurosurgery Olympiad in Tyumen, Russia Wikinews attends Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas Algeria blocks internet across nation to prevent cheating in diploma exams

Sports Georgian tennis player Nikoloz Basilashvili arrested on domestic violence charge Japanese professional wrestler and Netflix star Hana Kimura dies aged 22 Kenya's Brigid Kosgei sets new world record at Chicago Marathon Environment Greta Thunberg named 2019 Time Person of the Year Researchers break down deaths due to power plant pollution in the United States Slippery business: Materials scientists invent new coating for self-cleaning, water-efficient toilets Obituaries Seoul city Mayor Park Won-soon found dead, South Korean police confirm Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies aged 55 South Sudanese politician John Luk Jok dies aged about 68 Disasters and accidents Passenger flight crashes upon landing at Calicut airport in India Fire at historic Welsh ex-hotel Bontddu Hall kills one Power firm helicopter strikes cables, crashes near Fairfield, California Crime and law Belarussian opposition presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya holds major rally in Minsk Serbian protesters try to storm Parliament; fourth day of protests Iran issues arrest warrants for 36 people, including US President Trump; seeks Interpol's aid Health 11-month old baby finds illegal drugs in playground in British Columbia, Canadian police report Face coverings to be mandatory on public transport in England from June 15, transport secretary declares SARS-CoV-2 surpasses 100,000 confirmed deaths in the United States

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