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Shooting at Florida base prompts questions about screening of foreign military students
Stars and Stripes 07 Dec 2019
A shooting at a U.S. military base in Florida by a Saudi military student has prompted questions about how the U.S. government scrutinizes candidates for military exchange programs as the Pentagon highlighted the layers of screening already in place ... After the attack, Sen. Rick Scott, R.-Fla., called for a "full review" of U.S ... Sen ... Rep ... .......
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The truth about whether Boris Johnson is misleading voters over his Brexit deal
The Independent 06 Dec 2019
Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled a confidential government report which he claims provides "cold, hard evidence" that Boris Johnson misled the public over a critical part of his Brexit deal with the EU. The Labour leader said the Treasury document, entitled "NI protocol ... 1 What has Boris Johnson said before? ... 2 What does the leaked document say? ... ....
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New Delhi fire leaves at least 43 people dead
Belfast Telegraph 08 Dec 2019
At least 43 people have died in a devastating fire at a building in a crowded grains market area in central New Delhi. Firefighters fought the blaze from 100 metres away because it broke out in one of the area’s many alleyways, tangled in electrical wire and too narrow for vehicles to access, authorities at the scene said ... PA. ....
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Official: Base shooter watched shooting videos before attack
Boston Herald 07 Dec 2019
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The Saudi student who fatally shot three people at a U.S. naval base in Florida hosted a dinner party earlier in the week where he and three others watched videos of mass shootings, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Saturday ... official, who spoke on condition of anonymity after being briefed by federal authorities ... U.S ... A U.S....
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Trapped Gold Miners Found Dead in South Africa
Voa News 08 Dec 2019
Four gold miners trapped underground after a tremor caused a rockfall in northeast South Africa have been found dead, their union said Sunday ... � ....
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If Tehran is pushed too far, it may hit out in ways that are disastrous
The Guardian 07 Dec 2019photo: Creative Commons / Roman Harak
North Korea conducts ‘very important test’ amid tensions with US
Press TV 08 Dec 2019
North Korea has carried out a “successful test of great significance” at its space launch center, state media say, as tensions ramp up between Washington and Pyongyang over stalled denuclearization talks ... The spokesman did not provide further details on the test ... North Korean leader expressed satisfaction with rocket test ... North Korea ... ....
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North Korea's U.N. envoy says denuclearization off negotiating table with United States
Reuters 07 Dec 2019
North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations said on Saturday that denuclearization is already off the negotiating table with the United States and lengthy talks with Washington were not needed ... ....
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slammed For Boast: ‘Won’t You Look At That: Amazon Is Coming To NYC Anyway’
Inquisitr 07 Dec 2019
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Evo Morales’ party choosing candidates for Bolivia elections
Federal News Radio 08 Dec 2019
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — With its top leader absent, the party of Evo Morales gathered Saturday in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba to start choosing its candidates for new elections called after the resignation and exile of the former president amid protests over vote results ... 20 vote ... The date for the new elections has not yet been set. Advertisement ... ....
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Hong Kongers mark half-year protest anniv with rally
Deccan Herald 08 Dec 2019
Vast crowds of democracy protesters thronged Hong Kong's streets on Sunday in a forceful display of support for the movement on its six-month anniversary, as organisers warned the city's pro-Beijing leaders they had a "last chance" to end the political crisis ... GET IT. Hong Kong. China. Beijing ...
