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Canada ponders 'top secret' data cloud as allies push ahead with intelligence-sharing plans (www.cbc.ca)
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Critics say the tech gap could undermine the effectiveness of new weapons systems

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Liquefied natural gas carbon footprint is worse than coal, study finds (phys.org)
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Liquified natural gas leaves a greenhouse gas footprint that is 33% worse than coal

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US dockworkers suspend ports strike until January (www.bbc.com)
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The union representing tens of thousands of dockworkers across the US has agreed to suspend its strike while negotiations continue.

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Asteroid that eradicated dinosaurs not a one-off, say scientists (www.theguardian.com)
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Scans of underwater crater in West Africa suggest another large asteroid smashed into the planet around the same time

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Boris Johnson claims bugging device found in his bathroom after Netanyahu visit (www.independent.co.uk)
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The former prime minister alleged that his security team had made the discovery when they did a sweep of the toilets in 2017