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Bill de Blasio to Fox News: Dems too focused on impeaching Trump, but Mueller report showed 'impeachable offenses'

06/06/19 4:09 PM

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'State actor' behind UAE tanker attacks

A "state actor" is blamed by a United Arab Emirates report for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WywKXu

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How fish and shrimps could be recruited as underwater spies

Animals have long been used for military purposes, but could marine creatures also act as sensors?

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2IkqSXK

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Peru president vows to keep deporting Venezuelans with criminal records

Peru's president on Thursday vowed to continue deporting Venezuelans with criminal records as long as necessary, part of a tougher stance toward Venezuelan migrants in the region as they continue to flee their crisis-stricken homeland in mass.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K3TpE6

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Barack and Michelle Obama to produce podcasts for Spotify

The former US president and first lady will create a series of podcasts for the streaming service.

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2K414Cz

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Exclusive: U.S. pursues sale of over $2 billion in weapons to Taiwan, sources say, in test for China

The United States is pursuing the sale of more than $2 billion worth of tanks and weapons to Taiwan, four people familiar with the negotiations said, in a move likely to anger China as a trade war between the world's two biggest economies escalates.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2XowwOR

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Huawei signs deal with Russian telecoms firm to develop 5G

The deal comes as the Chinese firm faces a backlash in the West over the security of its products.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WmAUg8

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Huawei signs deal with Russian telecoms firm to develop 5G

The deal comes as the Chinese firm faces a backlash in the West over the security of its products.

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2WmAUg8

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Animal welfare activists urge end to SeaWorld dolphin shows

Years after the documentary film "Blackfish" galvanized a movement to end SeaWorld's killer whale performances, animal rights activists on Wednesday called for an end to "circus-style" dolphin shows at the theme parks.

from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2WjZ4ri

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Silicon Valley parents banning tech for their kids

"You don't teach creativity by going into the creativity app," says one father limiting screen time.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WnBJdj

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French Resistance nurse: ‘The Nazis were like a big rash’

Colette Marin-Catherine joined the French Resistance at 14 and helped treat the wounded on D-Day.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QP0sBb

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Sudan opposition rejects military's offer of talks, dozens killed

Sudan's military rulers offered to resume talks with opposition groups on Wednesday, two days after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp, but the opposition rejected the invitation.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2ZafhBc

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#KuToo no more! Japanese women take stand against high heels

A social media campaign against dress codes and expectations that women wear high heels at work has gone viral in Japan, with thousands joining the #KuToo movement.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QOgzz6

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Mexican church leader held on $50 million bail in Los Angeles for sex crimes

The head of a Mexican-based church, which claims over 1 million followers worldwide, was ordered held on $50 million bail in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday on charges that included human trafficking, child pornography and rape of a minor.

from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2wDMoRZ

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Cardinal George Pell: Prosecutors defend 'unimpeachable' verdict

The ex-Vatican treasurer is seeking to overturn his conviction for sexually abusing two boys.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HZGD7G

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Sudan health ministry says death toll from violence is 46: state news agency

The death toll from Sudan's recent violence does not exceed 46, state news agency SUNA reported early on Thursday citing a health ministry official.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QLJofk

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Sheriff's deputy charged with neglect in Florida school shooting has strong defense: legal experts

A sheriff's deputy charged with failing to protect students during a mass shooting in a Parkland, Florida high school has a simple defense, some legal experts said - he did not have a duty to save the victims.

from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2QNyWEd

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Cuba's private-sector workers say Trump's travel curbs will hurt them too

Lazaro Hernandez, who has made a good living showing U.S. cruise ship passengers around Havana in his pink 1950s Chevrolet, says the new U.S. ban on cruises to Cuba will wipe out 90% of his business overnight.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Mw6M1V

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How Sri Lanka's arrack coconut spirit went upmarket

Once considered a poor man's tipple, Sri Lankan spirit arrack is now a hip drink around the world.

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2IkLaAw

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Fleeing homes, finding photography

Photos taken by young people who have fled their homes tell their stories of displacement.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WdiMoF

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Jose Antonio Reyes: Footballer's high-speed crash prompts anger and debate

José Antonio Reyes' death in a car accident in Spain sheds light on the dangers of high-speed driving.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XsJfA1

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Is Canada asking countries for a million immigrants?

Stories have been spreading about Canada "begging" individual countries for a million immigrants.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WLpUNr

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South Korea pollution: Is China the cause of 'fine dust'?

South Koreans angry about hazardous 'fine dust' are pointing the finger at China - is that fair?

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2KvaFBE

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Darwin shooting: Why mass shooting feels unfamiliar to Australia

The deadly gun rampage in Darwin is the sort of mass shooting Australia has not seen for years.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wC6WKi

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Cat declawing: Should it be banned, and why does it happen in the US?

New York might become the first US state to ban cat declawing - but it's been illegal in Europe for years.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WeOCBn

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Trump unimpressed with US-Mexico trade talks

Negotiations will continue, but the US president says there was "not nearly enough" progress.

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2K0AY37

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Trump says 'not enough' progress made in high-stakes U.S.-Mexico talks

Mexican and U.S. officials are set to resume talks in Washington on Thursday aimed at averting an imposition of tariffs on Mexican goods, with President Donald Trump saying "not enough" progress on ways to curb migration was made when the two sides met on Wednesday.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/31dDbxK

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China paper cites drawn-out Korean War talks as reason not to bow to U.S.

China's determination to resist U.S. bullying in two years of negotiations to end the Korean War is a reason not to bow to Washington in bitter trade talks, a top Chinese newspaper suggested on Wednesday.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IjJoQ5

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Australian police raids on national broadcaster, News Corp prompt outcry

Police raided the offices of Australia's national broadcaster on Wednesday over allegations it had published classified material, the second raid on a media outlet in two days, prompting complaints that the "outrageous" raids hindered media freedom.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HWNMW8

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Darwin shooting: Banned shotgun used in four killings, police say

Four people were killed in locations across the Australian city on Tuesday, police say.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z1Ypwu

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China issues US travel warning over 'shootings'

China warns tourists to the US to assess the risk of violence and robbery amid tensions over trade.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Inq6tb

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Indian authorities begin mission to remove bodies of missing climbers from mountainside

Indian authorities began a helicopter mission on Wednesday to remove the bodies of five missing climbers believed killed in an avalanche high in the Himalayas, a government official said.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2KsbAD6

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