No strawberries and cream until 21!

New York stores are now asking people who look under 21 for ID to buy a can of whipped cream. The crackdown resulted from fears that teenagers are resorting to canisters of whipped cream to enjoy nitrous oxide which they inhale, giving them short-term euphoria followed by lowering blood pressure, fainting, heart attack and sudden death

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😏 New York City: A man calmly eating a juicy kebab on a skewer managed to infuriate an excitable gathering of vegans as they took part in a rally to harass Nike into abandoning animal products while producing clothes.

One of vegans assaulted the meat-eater by screaming in his face. But fortified with delicious food, the man simply radiated goodwill, finding the reaction of the vegans almost as enjoyable as his food

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❗Roof of special building storing fuel for reactors at ZNPP pierced as result of Ukrainian shelling - authorities

🌊 Deja vu: Iraqi protesters who broke into the Republican Palace could not resist the temptation to take a dip in the pool at the government building. The same was seen two months ago in Sri Lanka, when the presidential residence was occupied by protesters

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📹 A resident of Vladimirovka describes how Ukrainian forces forced civilians to leave their homes by firing at the village

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🇨🇳Сhina's UN envoy calls on US to halt 'provocative action' after American warships transit through Taiwan Strait

🚗 Houston, we have a problem!

A Srinagar citizen was stopped by police who asked him to fasten his seatbelt – which turned out to be an issue.

After several attempts, the man, who claimed he had been driving for 12 years, still could not tame the tricky seatbelt.

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Iraqi security forces have taken complete control of the Republican Palace in Baghdad, with tear gas being against al-Sadr supporters, local media report

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Iraqi authorities have announced a curfew in the country from 16:00 GMT for an indefinite period

📹 Ukrainian forces would not let an Israeli resident who had Ukrainian citizenship leave the country and ordered him to join the army

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❗2 dead, 19 injured in clashes between al-Sadr supporters and security forces in Baghdad's Green Zone, local media report

🇮🇶🇺🇸 US Embassy personnel in Baghdad have reportedly been evacuated amid the violent protests in the city

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💬 US State Department says reports that embassy in Baghdad evacuated are false

'Keep dancing': Hillary Clinton has shown solidarity with Sanna Marin amid backlash against the leaked content showing the Finnish Prime Minister partying tough

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🇫🇮🥴 Apart from a topless photo of guests at her official residence and a video of friends of hers who were discussing cocaine in the background, netizens were amused to see Marin, who is married, dancing intimately with an unknown man at a nightclub in Helsinki

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⚡Russian investigators to probe threats to RT & Sputnik chief Simonyan from Ukraine's Azov battalion*

*recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in Russia

🤔 Meghan Markle has said her children were called ‘the N-word’

In an interview with The Cut magazine, the Duchess of Sussex said she wasn’t eager to share photos of her children with the British press because of racist language.

💬 "Why would I give the very people that are calling my children the N-word a photo of my children before I can share with the people that love my children?" she explained. "You tell me how that makes sense and then I’ll play that game."

Markle didn't specify whether she was referring to one or more people or whether she was referencing news organizations.

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