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From Clinton To Trump: Afghanistan Papers Mirror False AND Faulty Intelligence
WorldNews.com 13 Dec 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingNo wonder lawmakers, veterans and experts expressed shock over the recent release of the Afghanistan Papers. Not only did they reveal 18 years of false intelligence-a parade of falsehoods, lies and gross distortions by U.S ... It was backed by two forces at play. an obsessiveness with U.S ... 11, 2001 ... 83.....
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Trump Impeachment Advances as Historic Vote Sends Case to House
Canada Dot Com 13 Dec 2019
(Bloomberg) — The House Judiciary Committee recommended the impeachment of Donald Trump in a party-line vote Friday that reflected bitter partisan disagreement over whether the ultimate constitutional punishment fits the nature of the president’s alleged misconduct ... history to be impeached ... No Choice ... Senate Trial ... . Bloomberg.com ....
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‘#YouTubeIsOver’: Why users and creators are threatening to delete their accounts
Metro UK 12 Dec 2019
People are furious about new rules forbidding ‘harassment’ which they fear will shut down freedom of expression (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images). YouTubers are threatening to close their accounts today after the video site made another controversial policy change ... On Twitter, YouTube wrote ... Advertisement ... Advertisement ... ....
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Julian Assange ‘blocked from seeing evidence’ over extradition to US, court told
The Independent 13 Dec 2019
Julian Assange has been blocked from seeing evidence in his extradition case as he battles against being sent to the US, a court has heard. Lawyers representing the WikiLeaks founder told a hearing they were not being given sufficient access to their client in prison ... Download the new Indpendent Premium app ... Shape Created with Sketch ... Show all 9 ... Getty....
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China says trade deal agreed, U.S. to roll back tariffs in stages
Canada Dot Com 13 Dec 2019photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici
Erdogan: The revolutionary enigma who holds the West in sway
Middle East Monitor 13 Dec 2019
There are few political enigmas these days – strongmen, yes, but not enigmas ... Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, however, is an exception ... .......
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This Is the Best Spot for Humans to Land on Mars Yet, NASA Says
Vice 13 Dec 2019
This article originally appeared on VICE US ... The question now is. Where should astronauts take the very first steps on Mars?. Arcadia Planitia, a flat region shaped by ancient lava flows, may fit the bill, according to a study published on Tuesday in Geophysical Research Letters ... Image ... “The novelty of this study is that now we can tell NASA....
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EU says talks on future UK relationship will be complex and tough,
Canada Dot Com 13 Dec 2019
BRUSSELS — EU leaders welcomed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s election triumph on Friday as a chance to put three years of Brexit frustration behind them, but cautioned that talks on a new EU-UK relationship would be very difficult ... “It will be very complicated ... Britain has said it does not want an extension.”....
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Michelle Obama sent Greta Thunberg a public message of solidarity following Trump's vitriolic attack on her
The Times of India 13 Dec 2019
Michelle Obama sent Greta Thunberg a public message of solidarity on Friday following a vitriolic attack on the teenager by US President Donald Trump."Don't let anyone dim your light," Obama tweeted. "You have so much to offer us all ... "Don't let anyone dim your light ... "So ridiculous ... It was captioned ... "Not a speck of truth here." ... So nice to see!" ... {{}}. ....
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Pregnant schoolgirls no longer banned from school in Sierra Leone
The Independent 13 Dec 2019
Show all 50 ... The United Nations Population Fund conducted a study on 18,119 girls and found that 42 percent of girls aged between 15 and 17 became pregnant for the first time during the Ebola outbreak period. This was due schools being shut down to stop the spread of the virus, leading to more “recreational time” among teenagers, the study reported. ....
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Guardiola denies Man City break clause
BE Soccer 13 Dec 2019
Pep Guardiola has denied reports that he has a break clause in his Manchester City contract that would allow him to leave the Premier League champions at the end of the season ... Guardiola repeated his position that he is keen to pledge his future to the club on Friday, after last month saying he was open to a longer stay ... "I want to stay ... .......
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Danny Aiello, Oscar-nominated star of 'Do the Right Thing,' dies at 86
ABC7 13 Dec 2019
Danny Aiello, who starred in "Do the Right Thing" among dozens of other films over a career that spanned nearly 50 years, has died, his family confirmed Friday. He was 86 years old ... "The family asks for privacy at this time." ... He was nominated for an Oscar ... ....
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One dead and 11 injured in German apartment block blast
Belfast Telegraph 13 Dec 2019photo: Creative Commons / Aero Icarus from Zürich,
Airbus beats Boeing as Qantas’ preferred supplier for world’s longest flights
Russia Today 13 Dec 2019
Australia’s Qantas Airways has chosen Airbus’ A350-1000 planes for its planned non-stop Sydney to London service, which would be the world’s longest commercial flight ... The flights are expected to begin in the first half of 2023. Just a couple of Roos, having a great time hanging out together. Tag your travel buddy ✈♥✈....
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Russia Raises Concerns Over new US Ballistic Missile Test
Voa News 13 Dec 2019
Russia said on Friday it was alarmed after the United States tested a ground-launched ballistic missile that would have been prohibited under the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty, the RIA news agency reported. The United States carried out the test on Thursday ... ....
