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Aug. 23rd, 2020 08:23 pm
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Economics:

The crisis: 10 years in three charts - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-40869369 Article from 2018, about the 10 years after the 2008 financial crisis.

Miscellaneous:

'A lack of toilets led me to choose surgery' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-40849702

Can this US city go 72 hours without a murder? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40866111

#AintNoCinderella: Why Indian women are posting midnight photos - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/40872788 From 2017

Upskirting - how one victim is fighting back - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-40861875

Sport:
Athletics:
'We are all one': the refugee team at the London 2017 world championships - https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/the-running-blog/gallery/2017/aug/09/we-are-as-one-the-refugee-team-at-the-london-2017-world-championships

Football:

Ugly but effective: Marouane Fellaini proves his worth to Mourinho again - https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2017/aug/09/marouane-fellaini-super-cup-final-manchester-united-mourinho From 2017, because I am always on team Fellaini

Rugby League:

St Helens’ Matty Smith: ‘The doctors told me I was lucky not to lose my sight’ - https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/aug/09/st-helens-matty-smith-doctors-told-me-lucky-not-to-lose-sight From 2017. He is now Widnes's Matty Smith. Possibly the strongest example of Rugby League being a sport that's still very local, I literally went to school with his cousin (and either a cousin on the other side or his big brother).

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