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A farm worker harvests flax in Russia.
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Hard Numbers: Costly emoji, South African firefighters, snowbird visa extension, dawn of Anthropocene

A Canadian farmer to pay CA$82,000 in damages in a dispute over the meaning of the 👍 emoji.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.