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elpais.com
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Ecuadorian Military Charged in Murder of Four Children

In Ecuador, the incinerated remains of four children who disappeared after being detained by a military patrol on December 8th, 2023 were found; 16 air force members are charged with forced disappearance.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Jeju Air Plane Crash Kills 179 in South Korea

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 of 181 people on board after a second failed landing attempt due to landing gear malfunction; investigators are analyzing data from the recovered black boxes.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
smh.com.au
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Global Billionaire Wealth Surges to \$10 Trillion in 2024

In 2024, the world's 500 richest people saw their combined net worth jump by \$1.5 trillion to \$10 trillion, fueled by a surge in US tech stocks, particularly the 'Magnificent Seven', and amplified by President-elect Trump's win.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Jeju Air Crash Kills 179, Flight Data Recorder Sent to US for Analysis

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 passenger plane crash-landed at Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing 179 of the 181 people on board in South Korea's deadliest aviation accident in almost 30 years; the damaged flight data recorder will be sent to the US for analysis.

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
abcnews.go.com
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Roberts Warns of Threats to US Judicial Independence

Chief Justice John Roberts warned against threats to the US judicial system, citing over 1000 serious threats against federal judges in the last five years and the potential for open defiance of court rulings, particularly from elected officials and online.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
aljazeera.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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China-Based Hackers Accused of Breaching US Treasury Network

The US Treasury Department accused China-based hackers of breaching its network on December 8th, accessing employee workstations and unclassified documents via a compromised third-party security key; China denies the allegations, escalating the ongoing cyber conflict between the two nations.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 92% Global Worthiness
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New Orleans Vehicular Attack Kills 10, Investigated as Terrorism

In New Orleans on January 1st, 2025, a driver intentionally drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 10 and injuring 35 others before being killed in an exchange of gunfire with police; the FBI is investigating it as an act of terrorism.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Ecuador: Four Children Killed After Illegal Detention by Soldiers

The charred remains of four children illegally detained by Ecuadorian soldiers on December 8th, 2024, were found, prompting outrage and charges of forced disappearance against 16 soldiers; human rights groups cite systemic abuse of authority and racial profiling.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
edition.cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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179 Killed in South Korea's Deadliest Plane Crash in Three Decades

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 plane crash-landed in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 out of 181 people onboard, making it the deadliest aviation accident in the country in almost 30 years; the damaged flight data recorder will be sent to the US for analysis.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
apnews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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U.S. Sanctions Two Groups for Election Disinformation

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned two groups, one Russian and one Iranian, for using AI-generated disinformation to interfere in the 2024 election by creating deepfake videos, fake news sites, and social media posts to sway voters.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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China and Russia Strengthen Ties Amidst Evolving Global Landscape

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged New Year greetings, reaffirming their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation across various sectors and multilateral platforms, with bilateral trade reaching \$222.775 billion in the first eleven months of 2024.

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52% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
arabic.cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Putin's 25 Years: War, Trump, and Uncertain Future

On December 31, 1999, Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, appointing Vladimir Putin as Russia's new leader; 25 years later, Putin faces reelection amid the war in Ukraine and a potential negotiation with the then US president-elect Donald Trump, who promised to end the war quickly.

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44% Bias Score

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