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Walz urges Americans to 'turn the page on Trump'

Kamala Harris' running mate, Tim Walz, has addressed a raucous crowd at the Democratic National Convention. He called Donald Trump's agenda 'weird' and 'wrong'

Kamala Harris's vice-presidential running mate, Tim Walz, has delivered a spirited speech to the Democrats' National Convention in Chicago. He spoke about his life and career, but also criticised Republican policies, which he said served the richest people and most extreme voices among Americans.

In other news, the United Nations says Ukraine is breaking international law in the way it prosecutes people accused of collaborating with Russia. Since the full-scale war more than 2 years ago, there have been roughly eighteen-hundred convictions ranging from β€œleaking military secrets” to simply β€œjustifying the invasion online”. The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ has gained access access to a prison in the east of the country to speak to a convicted collaborator.

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