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Drainer elephant v2 #3DThursday #3DPrinting

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Raspberry Pi Case – Mac Pro inspired design #3DPrinting #3DThursday

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LIVE! Meet Digi-Key in the Adafruit Discord server 8pm ET (video) #askdigikey #makewithdigikey #digikeydiscord @digikey

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Syrian opposition talking to Russia about Deraa peace deal, rebel says

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AMMAN (Reuters) - The Syrian opposition began negotiations with Russian officers about an agreement to restore state sovereignty over rebel-held parts of the southwestern Deraa province, rebel negotiators said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KxjNGf

Syrian opposition talking to Russia about Deraa peace deal, rebel spokesman says

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AMMAN (Reuters) - The Syrian opposition began negotiations with Russian officers about an agreement to restore state sovereignty over rebel-held parts of the southern Deraa province, rebel negotiators said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MBZt49

Afghan president orders troops to resume operations against Taliban

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KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani declared a formal end to his government's ceasefire with the Taliban on Saturday but called on the insurgents to agree to full peace talks following a three-day truce during this month's Eid holiday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KwbrPk

Luxury’s Chess Masters Prepare for a New Game

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Trump to name nominee for Supreme Court on 9 July

The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yUJ6xr

Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tFD0fk

Donald Trump gets prank call on Air Force One

Donald Trump was fooled by a comedian into taking a prank call while on board Air Force One. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KjgnYt

US ambassador to Estonia resigns 'over Trump comments'

James Melville is the latest senior US diplomat to resign in protest at controversial Trump policies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mzanr9

Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHjuE8

Newspaper shooting suspect 'barricaded exit'

The Capital Gazette gunman shot one victim trying to flee through a door he barricaded, say police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IDKAfb

DR Congo: Oil drilling allowed in wildlife parks

Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lGo0JP

Migrant crisis: EU leaders split over new migrant deal

A deal to curb irregular migration was reached at a gruelling summit but leaders interpret it differently. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ID36o9

Unknown 'hero' helps man who fell on Toronto subway tracks

A bystander took a picture of a Good Samaritan rescuing a man who fell off the subway platform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lIaeWX

Adam Sandler: Wedding Singer turns wedding crasher

One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yXAA0M

Thai cave rescue: A country in prayer

Rescuers have been searching for a group of boys who went to explore a cave with their football coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KySVpi

ICYMI: How a deafblind fan is enjoying the World Cup

Also this week - why Cristiano Ronaldo needs his sleep and a football-loving kangaroo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tQ5MJC

How can you dance without music?

The story of a deaf dance star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lFMNOe

Wayne Rooney's US welcome (versus David Beckham's)

The two ex-England players had slightly different welcomes, with Rooney heading to a beer garden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yTkO72

Himmler's daughter worked for post-war German spy agency

Germany's BND spy agency acknowledges it hired Nazi Heinrich Himmler's daughter during the 1960s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MBvGIX

Saudi wastes no time to rap at the wheel

Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2N9McAP

The young Austrian leader sharing power with the far right

Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tRYncH

Little hope ahead of polls in Mexico's Sinaloa state

Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lHky1B

Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation

A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ICDyrb

Bringing Gay Pride to Africa's last absolute monarchy

The kingdom of Swaziland, now known as eSwatini, is holding its first gay pride march - despite homosexuality being illegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tMKvjK

Europe migrant crisis: Gruelling EU match ends in a draw

The deal's convoluted language reflects continuing splits on the issue, writes Laurence Peter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kh8kLD

Capital Gazette shooting: Remembering the victims

Five employees were killed after a gunman opened fire at a local Maryland newspaper. Who are they? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kt6F51

Comments I’ve Heard About the World Cup That Could Also Be Trump Quotes

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I Am the Algorithm

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Dear Pepper: Unpaid-For Jeans and Learning Excel

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We’d Like to Split the Bill

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Christian Filmmaker Picked to be Chief Creative Officer for Pixar Animation

Christian filmmaker and animator Pete Docter is now the new Creative Officer of Pixar Animation. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260433 https://ift.tt/2tICzAU

Ebola in the DRC: Some Say it 'Comes from Sorcery'

Ebola victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo are first looking to God instead of doctors for their healing. And by ignoring medical care and medicines, doctors say some of the patients are putting their lives and the health of others at risk.  from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260433 https://ift.tt/2tHza5t

'No Person... Should Live in Fear': Conservative Organization Rep. Elected to Key UN Religious Freedom Post

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Medical board puts infamous doc on probation for toddler vaccine exemption

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New hinge API gives more hints about Microsoft’s 2-screen “Andromeda” device

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Why Curie’s no Einstein: A subtle gender bias in science

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LTE wireless connections used by billions aren’t as secure as we thought

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Man’s creepy “upskirting” plan foiled when his shoe camera explodes

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Tesla opens orders to all US and Canadian Model 3 reservation holders

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OnePlus finally promises to update its smartphones

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EFF sues to kill FOSTA, calling it “unconstitutional Internet censorship law”

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Ars on your lunch break, week 3: Mary Lou Jepsen on AI and spooky brain scans

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Report: Google courting developers for coming game-streaming service

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Baltimore’s police department is a technological disaster

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7:57:148—Volkswagen makes racing history with record-breaking electric race car

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Google researchers created an amazing scene-rendering AI

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Rocket Report: Small sat market surging, Proton dying, Falcon Heavy certified

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Feed Me Cinema - Back for More Karlovy Vary Film Festival Goodness

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New Full-Length Trailer for 80s Indie Mystery Thriller 'Summer of '84'

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Awful Trailer for Netflix Comedy 'Father of the Year' with David Spade

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Meet the Kids in First Trailer for Sundance Sensation 'We the Animals'

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First Trailer for Russian Drama 'Jumpman' Premiering at Karlovy Vary

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Ethan Hawke & Rose Byrne in Official Trailer for Comedy 'Juliet, Naked'

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First Trailer for Judy Greer's 'A Happening of Monumental Proportions'

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Intense Red Band Trailer for Peter Berg's 'Mile 22' with Mark Wahlberg

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Investors hopeful Mexico's Lopez Obrador will veer to the center

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mexican assets are poised to strengthen even if leftist front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wins Sunday's presidential election, analysts say, on expectations he will govern from the center and as the uncertainty stemming from the race fades. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2tGIbeU

Secret U.N.-Myanmar deal on Rohingya offers no guarantees on citizenship

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YANGON/COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Rohingya refugees returning to Myanmar will have no explicit guarantees of citizenship or freedom of movement throughout the country, under a secret agreement between the government and the United Nations seen by Reuters. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2tRmTui