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BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has posted a video online that appears to show the driver of a Tesla sleeping as the car speeds along a highway.

BAGHDAD (AP) — A walkway collapsed and set off a stampede in the holy city of Karbala on Tuesday as thousands of Shiite Muslims marked one of the most solemn holy days of the year. At least 31 people were killed and about 100 were injured, officials said.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish authorities say that a man has been denied a vanity plate with the letters TRUMP because it violated motor vehicle department rules, calling the letter combination “offensive.”

Both Latin America and China have populous cities and people of both sides are struggling with similar social issues, including traffic congestion and a wage gap.

HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of students formed human chains outside schools across Hong Kong on Monday to show solidarity after violent weekend clashes between police and activists seeking democratic reforms in the semiautonomous Chinese territory.

BEIJING (Xinhua) — The disciplinary arm of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Monday detailed six cases of violations of the Party's eight-point frugality code on improving official conduct.

LONDON (AP) — The simmering showdown between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Britain’s Parliament over Brexit came to a head as lawmakers delivered three defeats to the government’s plans for leaving the European Union, before being sent home early Tuesday for a contentious five-week suspension of the legislature.

HONG KONG (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong police said on Monday that a total of 157 people had been arrested for violent acts in different parts of Hong Kong from Friday to early Monday.

NEW YORK (AP) — A scientist who collected DNA from Scotland’s Loch Ness suggests the lake’s fabled monster might be a giant eel.

BEIJING (Xinhua) — The following are the highlights of China's key technology news from the past week: