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Murder In The Skies: What We Can Learn From Iran And Ukraine Flights 655 and 752
WorldNews.com 20 Jan 2020
Article by WN.Com correspondent Dallas Darling The announcement by Russian officials that Iran had fired upon a commercial plane, killing all 176 crew and passengers, because it was spooked by “six F-35 U.S. fighter jets” closing in on its borders is indeed another tipping point ... Some suspected the U.S. knew it was shooting down a civilian plane ... 56. ....
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Madonna cancels concert 45 minutes before she was due to perform
The Independent 20 Jan 2020
“We regret to inform you that Madonna is unable to perform this evening,” read the email. Download the new Independent Premium app ... Shape Created with Sketch ... There’s a kind of telepathy that develops when a band spends as much time together as Big Thief ... There’s a kind of telepathy that develops when a band spends as much time together as Big Thief ... ....
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Harry says he and Meghan had no other option but to stand down as royals
Hong Kong Standard 20 Jan 2020
Prince Harry has taken aim at the journalists who have dissected his life since the day he was born as he expressed regret for the way he has had to step down from royal duties ... "You looked out for me for so long, but the media is a powerful force ... TS Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... Photo. SkyNews. . ....
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Giant hail and dust storms batter Australia
RTE 20 Jan 2020
Thunderstorms and giant hail battered parts of Australia's east coast after "apocalyptic" dust storms swept across drought-stricken areas, as extreme weather patterns collided in the bushfire-fatigued country. Since October, Australia has been overwhelmed by an unprecedented bushfire season made worse by climate change ... ....
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Iran tensions: Tehran warns it will leave global nuclear weapons treaty
The Independent 20 Jan 2020
Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that the country would leave the five-decade international treaty that prevents that spread of atomic weapons if its alleged violations of the 2015 nuclear deal were brought before the United Nations Security Council. ... Sharing the full story, not just the headlines Download now ... More follows…....
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Should the world be worried about the coronavirus in China?
The Guardian 20 Jan 2020photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris
‘Haftar has been barking up the wrong tree’
Middle East Monitor 20 Jan 2020
Distinguished Libyan journalist and political analyst, Ashur Shams, has spoken out on the Libyan Civil War and ceasefire in the country, and stressed his support of the Turkish-Libyan maritime and security agreement ... .......
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Why Americans should be concerned about Julian Assange’s extradition case
Alternet 20 Jan 2020
On Monday January 13, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court in his fight against extradition to the US. The administrative hearing concerned Assange’s lack of access to legal counsel, making it difficult for him to adequately prepare for his case ... She has only had 2 hours with him since last hearing in December ... ....
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Virginia braces for gun-rights rally that the governor fears could turn violent
CNN 20 Jan 2020
Thousands of gun-rights advocates plan to descend on Virginia's state capital on Monday for "Lobby Day" to oppose legislation that would restrict access to firearms in the state. But the commonwealth is bracing for extremist and white nationalist groups to travel to Richmond on Martin Luther King Jr ... According to Virginia Gov ... Read More ... ....
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Malaysia to send 110 more containers of plastic waste back to source countries
China.dot.org 20 Jan 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan ... The Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change said in a statement that 150 containers with estimated 3,737 metric tonnes of plastic waste had been returned to the source countries, mostly developed countries such as the United States, Britain, Japan, Canada, Spain and France ... Enditem ....
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Beyonce fans are slamming her new Ivy Park x Adidas streetwear collection over its lack of plus sizes
The Times of India 20 Jan 2020
Beyoncé's new streetwear collection ... Beyoncé's much-anticipated Ivy Park x Adidas streetwear collection launched to a fanfare online over the weekend. . While many customers quickly snapped up the new collection, others took to social media to vent their frustration about the lack of plus sizes available. ... ... {{}}. ....
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Google CEO calls for regulation of artificial intelligence
Star Tribune 20 Jan 2020
Google's chief executive called Monday for a balanced approach to regulating artificial intelligence, telling a European audience that the technology brings benefits but also "negative consequences." Sundar Pichai's comments come as lawmakers and governments seriously consider putting limits on how artificial intelligence is used....
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A Trump impeachment lawyer says he will defend the president by arguing that even if ...
Business Insider 20 Jan 2020
ABC News. Alan Dershowitz, who is one of the team of attorneys who will defend President Donald Trump during the impeachment trial, set out his core argument in interviews with CNN and ABC News Sunday ... "That's right," replied Dershowitz replied ... Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories ....
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'Very difficult' talks with US on tech tax: France
Deccan Herald 20 Jan 2020
The minister said France would "certainly not" give in to pressure to reduce to "nearly nothing" the three-per cent tax France imposed on multinational tech giants' turnover from January 1 last year, pending the adoption of an international tax regime under the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) ... GET IT. France ... Tax.
