Morning Edition Monday, the 22nd of April

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Ecuadorians vote in referendum to approve toughening fight against gangs.

Also in the digest... Sean Bankhead, Lucy MacLean, and Wyoming.

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- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
World
Met police chief defends 'professional' conduct of officer in pro-Palestinian protest row
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Sadiq Khan pledges £3m for 'gangbusters' high street crime crackdown and pilot scheme to tackle phone theft
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Israel, Gaza and divestment: what we know about the Columbia student protests
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Suspect arrested after break-in at Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass’s home
Politics
California proposes law to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions as ban proceeds
Sport
Keselowski on Talladega runner-up finish: "We want wins"
World
Three German citizens arrested on suspicion of spying for China
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Donald Trump 'orchestrated criminal scheme to corrupt 2016 election', trial opening hears
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Online adverts selling super-strength opioids previously linked to 100 deaths
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EU ministers warned not to relax support for Ukraine amid requests for air defence aid
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Volkswagen ‘the first domino to fall’ after union vote, says UAW president
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Columbia faculty members walk out after pro-Palestinian protesters arrested
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Man arrested after viral video of vile racist tirade against Muslim women in Romford
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Susan Hall election campaign van breaches Ulez rules
Politics
‘Where are they supposed to sleep?’: US supreme court appears divided on key homelessness case
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India's Modi Accused Of Targeting Muslims In Election Speech
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan Celebrates NASCAR Victory As Team Owner
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Man jailed after stabbing woman 10 times at her Camden flat after she asked him to leave
World
France being ‘pounded’ by Russian disinformation, says minister
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European Union Countries Hesitant To Provide Ukraine With Patriots
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Congress stalling development of Dalits and the poor: PM Modi
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Braving the heat, senior citizens turn up in large numbers to vote
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Mideast Enters New Era With Israel Strikes On Iran
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"Selfish" Trump gets bashed by jurors
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Taylor Swift’s new album is about a reckless kind of freedom. If only it sounded as uninhibited
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Over 48% turnout recorded in four seats of Bihar in first phase of Lok Sabha election
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Middle East Conflict: Israel Strikes Iran; US, EU Sanction Violent West Bank Settlers
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Taylor Swift stuns fans as she appears to takes aim at Kim Kardashian on surprise second album
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What we know so far about the explosions reported in central Iran
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'We Have Our Jury': Panel Selected For Trump Criminal Trial
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Trump Trial In Turmoil As Jury Exodus Escalates And Gag Order Breaches Mount
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Elica Le Bon: Is War with Iran Coming?
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Tomiris Kakimova Radiates Elegance In Stunning White And Black Ensemble
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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
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Sony's new Bravia TVs and soundbars are all about bringing cinema into the home
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Adunni Ade Radiates Glamour In Stylish Car Selfies
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How well could Iran defend itself against a potential Israeli attack?
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Trial Judge Warns Trump Over Intimidation, Seven Jurors Picked
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Factional fighting in Haryana Congress out in the open over choice of candidates
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Israel's Response To Iran Expected To Be Limited
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No BJP or Modi wave in country: Shivakumar
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