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Wikinews 2020: An 'Original reporting' year in review After an active year of original content published on the English-language Wikinews, we take a look back at some of the two dozen-plus original reports from our contributors during 2020. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Uruguayan Language Academy rejects FA sanction against Edinson Cavani as 'poverty of cultural and linguistic knowledge' On Friday the Uruguay language academy shared a statement rejecting football player Edinson Cavani's ban of three matches and a £100,000 (US$137,000) fine ruled by The Football Association (FA) in England. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... World Trade Organization declares US tariff hike illegal, rules in South Korea's favour The World Trade Organization ruled in favour of South Korea on Thursday over what it deemed excessive US tariffs on some of its products. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Explosion after gas leakage in Madrid residential building kills four On Wednesday, at least four people killed by an explosion at a residential building located in Central Madrid, Spain. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Recent interviews (More...) 'Earth-based life can survive in hydrogen-rich atmospheres': MIT professor Dr Seager tells Wikinews about her research on organisms thriving in oxygen-less environment Gregory Kurtzer discusses plans for Rocky Linux with Wikinews as Red Hat announces moving focus away from CentOS Red Hat to move focus away from CentOS in favour of Stream; CentOS team discuss implications with Wikinews News in pictures [edit] Credit: Jon Davis Strega crossing the finish line to win the Gold Unlimited class at the Reno Air Races 2009

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