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coronavirus How a woman from Wuhan took care of her infected mother without becoming infected herself Gareth Branwyn
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politics Google spent ~$150 million on US lobbying over last decade, followed by Facebook at ~$81M, Amazon almost $80M: Federal filings Xeni Jardin
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