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'Mind-melting' optical illusion of people hugging leaves the internet baffled

An optical illusion of two people hugging on a beach has left the internet baffled - and it's all to do with how our brains process the image and the assumptions we make

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Judge slams Trump administration for ‘disingenuous’ plot to illegally deport Africans to Ghana

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