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Afghan govt seeks clarification of Trump's remarks on "wiping out Afghanistan"
This is Money 23 Jul 2019photo: US DoD / South Korean air force
South Korea fires warning shots at Russian military aircraft in its airspace
Yahoo Daily News 23 Jul 2019
By Joyce Lee. SEOUL (Reuters) - The South Korean military fired two warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that entered South Korean airspace on Tuesday, the Ministry of National Defense in Seoul said, and Chinese military aircraft had also entered South Korean airspace ... (midnight GMT Monday) ... ....
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Boris Johnson wins race to become UK's next prime minister
Atlanta Journal 23 Jul 2019
LONDON — Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson won the contest to lead Britain's governing Conservative Party on Tuesday and will become the country's next prime minister, tasked with fulfilling his promise to lead the U.K. out of the European Union "come what may." ... 31 even if it means leaving without a divorce deal ... into recession ... __ ... See offers ... ....
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The Russia Probe Went After the Wrong People
The Daily Beast 23 Jul 2019
After Russia interfered in our election, Washington blew it by turning inward—to Trump and the collusion question—instead of outward ... ....
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US steps up its activities in the Pacific to counter China’s growing influence: Coast Guard chief
South China Morning Post 23 Jul 2019
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Floyd Mayweather vows to go ‘all-out’ to help China win medals at the Tokyo Olympics
South China Morning Post 23 Jul 2019
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6 men, with link to triads, held over Hong Kong mob attack
The Charlotte Observer 23 Jul 2019
Hong Kong police have detained six men, some with links to triads, following a violent attack on pro-democracy protesters at a subway station that saw dozens injured. Senior police official ... ....
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Zinedine Zidane denies disrespecting Gareth Bale and says Welshman did not want to play in friendly clash
Irish Independent 23 Jul 2019
Ellie Cullen. July 23 2019 9.25 AM. 0 Comments Zinedine Zidane denies disrespecting Gareth Bale and says Welshman did not want to play in friendly clash. Independent.ie. Zinedine Zidane has denied disrespecting Gareth Bale and says the Welshman did not play against Bayern Munich last weekend because he did not want to ... Email ... ....
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Trump expands fast-track deportation authority across US
The Times of India 23 Jul 2019
SAN DIEGO. The Trump administration announced Monday that it will vastly extend the authority of immigration officers to deport migrants without allowing them to appear before judges, its second major policy shift on immigration in eight days ... The American Civil Liberties Union and American Immigration Council said they would sue to block the policy....
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Venezuelan government blames 'electromagnetic attack' for nationwide blackout
CNN 23 Jul 2019
(CNN)Venezuela is facing its fourth nationwide blackout this year, which officials are blaming on a hostile "electromagnetic attack.". The ongoing blackout has left nearly the entire country without power, including the capital Caracas ... Read More ... The outages exacerbated a broader political crisis that has gripped the country for years ... ....
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Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and Margot Robbie talk about changing Hollywood
Indian Express 23 Jul 2019
Once upon a time, not too far from Hollywood, two of the world’s biggest movie stars were talking about what it’s like to screw up on set. Advertising. “Messing up the lines in front of the entire cast and crew?” Leonardo DiCaprio said. “It’s the going to school in your underwear nightmare.”. “It’s awful,” Brad Pitt chimed in ... Advertising ... Charm ... news ... ....
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Mike Pence mysteriously cancelled trip after finding out he was meeting drug trafficker
The Independent 23 Jul 2019
Mike Pence abruptly cancelled a trip to New Hampshire to avoid shaking hands with a former New York Giants star under investigation for drug trafficking, it has emerged ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. From 15p €0.18 $0.18 USD 0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras. Subscribe now ... Shape Created with Sketch ... Show all 5 ... ....
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Trump administration pursues rule that would remove 3.1 mln people from food stamps
Canada Dot Com 23 Jul 2019
CHICAGO — The Trump administration on Tuesday will propose a rule to tighten food stamp restrictions that would cut about 3.1 million people from the program, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials said. Currently, 43 U.S ... U.S ... SNAP provides free food to some 40 million Americans, or about 12% of the total U.S. population....
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Duterte: No way to stop China from fishing in exclusive zone
The Gleaner 23 Jul 2019
MANILA (AP). Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that there was no way to stop Chinese nationals from fishing in his country’s exclusive economic zone claimed by China and added that he would not risk losing Filipino forces in a clash... ....
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Kamala Harris and Jerry Nadler Team on Major Marijuana Legislation
The Daily Beast 23 Jul 2019
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and House Judiciary Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) are teaming up on sweeping legislation aimed at decriminalizing marijuana at the federal level. A bill, introduced by the duo on Tuesday, would expunge marijuana-based convictions and use tax revenue to help create trust funds for communities impacted by the War on Drugs ... ....
