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[UPDATE] Saudis Reported Preparing To Admit Khashoggi Died During Interrogation
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
2.Previously, Saudi authorities had maintained Khashoggi left the consulate the same afternoon of his visit, but they provided no evidence to support the claim.Khashoggi's fiancée, Hatice Cengiz, who was waiting outside the consulate, says she did not see him re-emerge.The disappearance created a diplomatic rift between Saudi Arabia and the West ... 2 were connected to Khashoggi's disappearance and possible murder ... ....
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Chinese Police Detain Social Media Star For Five Days Over 'Disrespecting' National Anthem
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Popular live-streamer Yang Kaili has tens of millions of followers and appeared on camera to sing the Chinese national anthem while doing a funny dance, but Chinese authorities said the video "insulted" the anthem and put the 20-year-old internet celebrity into detention for five days, according to CNN ... ... Yang's usual broadcasts involve her singing and dancing while she talks to fans who are chatting with her during the broadcasts ... ....
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I Came, I Saw, I Conquered Crops And Insects, Weather And Terrain, And Humanity
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Article By WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Some are beginning to wonder if Francis Bacon’s dream of using science and technology for the betterment of humankind and acts of “salvation” are turning into a living hell ... It’s hard to deny how militarism has always blended with the latest scientific and technological discoveries ... War Divinely Endorses Plants And Insects ... But some warn this has less to do with enhancing U.S ... domination....
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Number Of Missing In Hurricane-Ravaged Florida Shore Town Drops Dramatically
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Michael devastated homes and businesses in Mexico Beach, which has a population of nearly 1,200.The powerful storm sounded like a freight train when it barreled into nearby Panama City, said resident Jackie Lane, who was overcome with emotion recalling her experience to ABC News on Monday.Lane, her husband and her son rode out the storm on the second story of an inn down the street from her home ... We seen the stove fly across us....
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Myanmar's Military Used Facebook Accounts To Fuel Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
The New York Times reported on Monday Myanmar's military used fake accounts and pages on Facebook to spread Islamaphobic attacks against the minority Rohingya Muslims as a tool for an ethnic cleansing campaign. Former military officials, researchers, and civilian officials in Myanmar confirmed the military would use the accounts to flood the social media site with hatred against the minority in the Rakhine state ... ... 11, 2001....
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Many U.S. Mall Owners Say 'Good Riddance' To Sears
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
malls are controlled by REITs. In recent years, the REITs have cut their exposure to Sears Holdings Corp, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday ... Kmart merged with Sears in a 2005 deal.A Kmart that was demolished on Staten Island, New York, will result in rents 727 percent higher when the site opens with new tenants in 2020, Kimco Realty Corp said in a statement on Monday, a sign of the upside the bankruptcy offers....
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Donald Trump Says Putin 'Probably' Involved in Political Murders, Poisonings
News18 15 Oct 2018
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Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Dies At 65
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died after a battle with cancer, according to CNBC. Allen, who was 65, suffered complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma.Allen was a prolific businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates. He was diagnosed with on-Hodgkins lymphoma in 2009, and was treated with chemotherapy ... "For all the demands on his schedule, there was always time for family and friends ... Rest in peace." ....
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Monica Lewinsky affair not an abuse of power: Hillary Clinton
The Times of India 15 Oct 2018
WASHINGTON. Hillary Clinton has said her husband Bill's affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky was not an abuse of power and he was right to not resign from the US presidency in the wake of the scandal ... But speaking on CBS News on Sunday, former presidential candidate and secretary of state Hillary Clinton said she disagreed ... ....
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Trump Dispatches Pompeo To Meet With Saudi King Over Khashoggi Disappearance
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
United States President Donald Trump said on Monday morning he was immediately sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi King Salman while reiterating the denial of Saudi Arabia being involved in the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi ... Trump also claimed Khashoggi could have been targeted by "rogue killers." ... Democratic Sen ... Murphy, a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, tweeted ... U.S....
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Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
Wtop 15 Oct 2018
BEIJING (AP) — A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reserves.. ___. EDITOR’S NOTE ... ___. CHINA DEFENDS SHIP CONFRONTATION ... The U.S. Pacific Fleet said a Chinese destroyer came aggressively close to a U.S ... U.S ... Cmdr ... ___ ... U.S ... ___ ... ___ ... ....
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UN Report Calls On Developing Countries To Invest In Farming To Curb Youth Exodus To Cities
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
The State of Food and Agriculture 2018 report released on Monday said developing countries needed to focus on improving the strength of the rural economy to help curb international migration, according to The Guardian ... Those benefits would include raising the productivity of the area and help to provide more opportunities to keep young people in rural areas instead of migrating to larger cities for more employment ... ....
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Australia's Prime Minister Considers Moving Israel Embassy To Jerusalem
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
... on moving Australia’s diplomatic presence to Jerusalem and recognizing Jerusalem as the capital.In another Trumpian shift, the prime minister said Australia would also review the Iran nuclear deal.The prime minister dismissed questions about the timing of the announcement, and he insisted Australia remained committed to a two-state solution....
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CDC Ebola Experts Pulled From North Kivu Due To Growing Security Concerns In DRC
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
The World Health Organization said it was calling a meeting later this week to determine if the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo constitutes a global health emergency after United Nations workers had to be pulled from the area due to continued safety threats on Monday, according to The AFP ... ... We could have not made this up in a fictional movie," said Dr ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
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Floods'death toll rises to 13 in France's southern region
Xinhua 15 Oct 2018
PARIS, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Death toll in floods that hit French southern department of Aude overnight rose to 13 , French raido Franceinfo reported on Monday. Citing rescue teams, Franceinfo said nine people were confirmed dead in Trebes and two others in the village of Villegailhenc ... ....
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