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- February 5, 2019
The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. A 13-year-old boy with a verbal stutter shared the advice from Joe Biden that helped him find his voice to speak during Thursday night’s Democratic National Convention. Brayden Harrington, of New Hampshire, met the presidential candidate
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READ MOREDonald Trump has mocked Greta Thunberg on Twitter, after the 16-year-old condemned world leaders for failing to combat climate change. “You have stolen my dreams and my childhood,” the Swedish schoolgirl said during a speech at the UN climate summit on Monday. “We are in the beginning of a mass extinction and all you can talk
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