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Iran says it's ready to restart nuclear talks as U.S. braces for tougher stance from Tehran

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In U.N. climate pledge, Xi says China will stop building new coal plants abroad

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J&J says second shot boosts protection for moderate-severe Covid-19 to 94 percent

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Transgender people report years of battles for health insurance coverage

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