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France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe – POLITICO Europe

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France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe – POLITICO Europe

France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe  POLITICO Europe France to enshrine abortion rights in constitution as a ‘guaranteed freedom’  FRANCE 24 English Why Macron hopes abortion rights are a political winner  BBC.com French Senate votes to enshrine abortion in constitution, a world first  The Washington Post French Senate votes to enshrine … Read more

Solar Tracker Market Trends & Analysis

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Solar Tracker Market Trends & Analysis

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, The solar tracker market size was valued at $8.9 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $16.0 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2022 to 2031. Solar tracker are commonly used … Read more

Poland’s Duda pledges to pardon jailed MPs – POLITICO

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Poland’s Duda pledges to pardon jailed MPs – POLITICO

Polish President Andrzej Duda said Thursday that he would pardon two members of parliament facing two years in prison for abuse of power — a significant retreat on his earlier position that a pardon he issued in 2015 was enough to spare them from jail. He said he made the decision after meeting with the … Read more

2 convicted politicians who took refuge for hours at Poland’s presidential palace are arrested

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2 convicted politicians who took refuge for hours at Poland’s presidential palace are arrested

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish police on Tuesday arrested two politicians convicted of abuse of power who had taken refuge for hours in the palace of President Andrzej Duda, in a dramatic escalation of a standoff between the new and previous governments. Duda welcomed the members of the former ruling party into the presidential palace … Read more

Plant-based sandwiches, salads and pizza are NOT healthier than meat options, study reveals

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Plant-based sandwiches, salads and pizza are NOT healthier than meat options, study reveals

Researchers analysed 1,868 meals from 50 fast food chains across five countries The vegan options contain less protein and sodium but more carbs and sugar By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 09:37 EST, 3 January 2024 | Updated: 09:45 EST, 3 January 2024 MOST people see the New Year as a chance to … Read more

Polish president says he’ll veto a spending bill, in a blow to the new government of Donald Tusk

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Polish president says he’ll veto a spending bill, in a blow to the new government of Donald Tusk

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s president said Saturday that he intends to veto a spending bill which includes money for public media and raises for teachers, dealing a blow to the new pro-European Union government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk. President Andrzej Duda said he would veto the bill that includes 3 billion zlotys ($762 … Read more

Polish President Vetoes Tusk’s Spending Plan Over Media Shakeup

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Polish President Vetoes Tusk’s Spending Plan Over Media Shakeup

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda will veto the new government’s spending plan, which includes a 30% pay increase for teachers, in protest against the shakeup of public broadcasters. The decision, announced by the president on social platform X on Saturday, marks an escalation of tensions between the new administration of Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Duda, … Read more

Donald Tusk wins parliament’s backing to be new Polish PM – POLITICO

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Donald Tusk wins parliament’s backing to be new Polish PM – POLITICO

After nine years out of power, Donald Tusk is back — securing the support of the Polish parliament on Monday evening to head a new government. The vote was 248 in favor and 201 against, cementing his return nearly two months after a coalition of opposition parties led by the former European Council president delivered a … Read more

More EU countries threaten to close Russian borders amid migrant surge – POLITICO

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More EU countries threaten to close Russian borders amid migrant surge – POLITICO

A growing number of asylum seekers arriving on the EU’s eastern frontier is forcing Baltic countries to consider border closures with Russia, due to fears the Kremlin is weaponizing desperate people to create a migration crisis on the Continent. Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are increasingly concerned after Finland last week shut all of its crossings … Read more

This Polish city’s top-rated tourist attraction was a street cat until he was rehomed

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This Polish city’s top-rated tourist attraction was a street cat until he was rehomed

Gacek the cat first rose to fame in 2020 after being featured in a video that has since amassed over five million views. ADVERTISEMENT A stray cat in Poland made international headlines earlier this year after being voted the best tourist attraction in the city of Szczecin. The animal named Gacek – meaning long-eared bat … Read more