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An Egyptian naval vessel used in the rescue sails back out to sea after briefly returning to the dock of Safaga harbour in Egypt Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006

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Israelis protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, July 11, 2023

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The European Parliament has passed new legislation requiring smartphone manufacturers to make batteries easy to replace.

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Israeli police using water cannon on protesters in Tel Aviv opposing the government’s judicial overhaul.

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Union members marching in the streets of Pretoria, South Africa to demand higher wages.

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Pioneering Danish cafe launches EU campaign to slow the mass consumption of electrical devises and goods

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This Aug. 26, 2015 photo shows an Apple iPhone with a cracked screen after a drop test from the DropBot.

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Only Apple and its authorised repairers can fix broken iPhone 13 screens without disabling Face ID

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Washing machines will have a 'right to repair'

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