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Unless We See How Black Americans View Trump, We're No Better Than Nazis
WorldNews.com 29 Jan 2020
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. A new Washington Post-Ipsos poll should be a wake-up call for America, if not for our sense of freedom and dignity ... Fundamentally Different ... The ads focused on the high-profile Central Park Jogger case, in which Trisha Meili, a young investment banker, was assaulted and raped ... Rationalized Racism ... 169....
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Indonesia introduces first female flogging squad
The Independent 29 Jan 2020
Indonesia has introduced a female flogging squad to punish women who violate Islamic law. The latest recruit of an eight-member team has been pictured punishing an unmarried woman caught in a hotel room with a man. The officer, who wore a white cloth mask and a brown burqa, can be seen whipping the back of a woman kneeling on the ground ... EPA ... AP ... ....
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Indian PM Modi says it will take Indian army 10 days max to ‘make Pakistan ...
Russia Today 29 Jan 2020
Indian PM Narendra Modi has said that the Indian military is capable of reducing neighboring Pakistan effectively to a pile of rubble and that is within a week - 10 days at maximum. Both regional rivals are nuclear-armed powers ... The PM said that he believes Pakistan does not stand a chance in case of a military confrontation between the two ... ....
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UAE confirms first case of new Chinese virus in Mideast
Yahoo Daily News 29 Jan 2020
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday confirmed the first case of the new Chinese virus that causes flu-like symptoms in the Mideast ... It said that the infected person had come from Wuhan in China ... ....
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US says 50 troops now diagnosed with traumatic brain injury after Iran strike
Middle East Monitor 29 Jan 2020
The Pentagon said on Tuesday 50 US service members were now diagnosed with traumatic brain injury after missile strikes by Iran on a base in Iraq earlier this month, 16 more than the military had previously announced. President Donald Trump and other top officials initially said Iran’s Jan ... OPINION ... 3 ... .......
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Erdogan says Trump's Mideast peace plan 'absolutely unacceptable'
Daily Star Lebanon 29 Jan 2020
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan lambasted a Middle East plan unveiled by US counterpart Donald Trump as "absolutely unacceptable" in comments published Wednesday ... ....
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Kobe Bryant's body identified among helicopter crash victims
RTE 29 Jan 2020
Medical examiners have identified the body of NBA basketball legend Kobe Bryant after recovering the remains of all nine people who died in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles ... Meanwhile federal investigators finished their inspection of the crash site, handing it over to local authorities ... Read More. ... World of sport pays tribute to Kobe Bryant....
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British Airways suspends all flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak
AOL 29 Jan 2020
British Airways has suspended all flights to and from mainland China as the Government finalises urgent plans to bring Britons back from the coronavirus-hit province of Hubei ... A British teacher in Wuhan city, who said UK citizens were being given details of forthcoming flights, said flights taking Britons back home could begin as early as Thursday ... ....
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LIVE: Earthquake between Cuba and Jamaica felt in downtown Miami, reports say
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas set to enter ‘The Matrix’
Gulf News 29 Jan 2020
Priyanka Chopra Jonas looks ready to enter ‘The Matrix’. According to a report in Variety, the actress is in final talks to join the cast of the fourth film in the Wachowskis’ franchise, which was announced last year ... Also confirmed for the fourth instalment are Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Neil Patrick Harris ... Image Credit. Supplied picture ... Subscribe ... ....
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Trump unveils the Deal of the Century
Globes 28 Jan 2020
Under the plan, Israel would be allowed to annex about 30% of the West Bank, Jerusalem won't be divided and Hamas must give up their weapons. US President Donald Trump has presented his diplomatic plan for the Middle East called the Deal of the Century, three years after planning was begun on it ... RELATED ARTICLES ... No deal of the century ... 2020 .......
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Trump Middle East plan: Palestinians reject 'conspiracy'
BBC News 29 Jan 2020
Speaking on Tuesday, he said it was "impossible for any Palestinian, Arab, Muslim or Christian child to accept" a Palestinian state without Jerusalem as its capital. "We say a thousand times, no, no, no," he said. "We rejected this deal from the start and our stance was correct." ... The Arab League said it would hold an urgent meeting on Saturday ... ....
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Israel headed for clash with ICC over West Bank settlements
Yahoo Daily News 29 Jan 2020
JERUSALEM (AP) — Emboldened by a supportive White House, Israel appears to be barreling toward a showdown with the international community over its half-century-old settlement enterprise in the West Bank ... “Now the campaign is moving from the White House to the Cabinet room in Jerusalem,” he said. “Take everything now.” ... Ironically, this warm U.S ... ....
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Boris Johnson to face US backlash over Huawei decision as Mike Pompeo arrives in UK
The Independent 29 Jan 2020
Boris Johnson will face first-hand criticism from the US over the Huawei go-ahead and other explosive recent rows when Donald Trump’s secretary of state arrives for two days of talks ... Download the new Independent Premium app ... ....
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With joy and sadness, UK lawmakers pack up in Brussels
Federal News Radio 29 Jan 2020
BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union — cardboard boxes and Union Jack socks and all. With the Brexit moment set for Friday at midnight Brussels time ( 11 p.m. U.K. time) some U.K. legislators at the European Parliament in Brussels who have been fervent Brexit pushers were wasting no time getting ready to get out the door ... ....
