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Trump says ‘I think I know’ who was behind 9/11 attacks
The Independent 17 Jun 2019
Donald Trump has said he knows who was behind the al-Qaeda attacks on America in September 2001 and added that “Iraq did not knock down the World Trade Centre”. “It was not Iraq,” the president told ABC News. “It were other people. And I think I know who the other people were. And you might also.” ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... ....
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At Least 11 Dead In Sichuan Earthquakes In China
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
A string of strong earthquakes hit the southwestern province of Sichuan late on Monday, killing at least 11 with more than 120 people injured, according to state media Xinhua. Rescuers were quickly working to pull any survivors from the rubble after two major quakes hit the area, roughly 30 minutes apart ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Elizabeth Warren Is Scaring Both Republicans And Democrats
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
Elizabeth Warren’s disciplined style, populist-infused speeches, and perceived ability to win over suburban female voters have propelled her into the spotlight, and now Democrats and Republicans are struggling to deal with the reality of her success, according to an opinion piece in The Independent ... I know all of you think she's surging ... ....
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Pentagon releases photos saying it proves Iran was responsible for oil tanker fire
Raw Story 17 Jun 2019
The Pentagon is releasing high-resolution photos showing what they say proves mines were not the only cause of the oil tanker fire that President Donald Trump has alleged was an attack. CNN Pentagon reporter Barbara Starr said that the Pentagon released the photos after so much doubt surrounded the allegations. The legacy of the war […] ... ....
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Dominican Republic deaths: Tourist becomes eighth American to mysteriously die at Caribbean holiday destination
The Independent 17 Jun 2019
The FBI has been called in to help investigate the deaths of eight American tourists in the Dominican Republic. One possible line of inquiry reportedly being looked into is whether bootleg alcohol is to blame for the spate of deaths and illnesses in resorts at the popular Caribbean holiday destination ... We’ll tell you what’s true ... Subscribe now ... 1/6 ... ....
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Russia Calls U.S. Accusations Of Nuke Treaty Breaches 'Cover-Up'
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
think tank the Hudson Institute on May 29.Russia, meanwhile, has denied that it is breaking the ban, arguing that Washington's accusations are "unacceptable" in a statement released nearly one month after U.S ... – Russian foreign ministry statement"We once again stress that all such accusations are absolutely unfounded ... claims ... ....
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Trump Calls Newspaper Report Of U.S. Intrusion Into Russian Power Grid 'Treason'
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
President Donald Trump has lashed out at The New York Times, saying it engaged in a “virtual act of treason” for a story that said the United States was ramping up its cyber-intrusions into Russia’s power grid, TruthDig reports.The Times reported Saturday the U.S ... It comes as the U.S ... The newspaper also said the U.S....
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China is harvesting organs from detainees, tribunal concludes
The Guardian 17 Jun 2019
Victims include imprisoned followers of Falun Gong movement, China Tribunal says An independent tribunal sitting in London has concluded that the killing of detainees in China for organ transplants is continuing, and victims include imprisoned followers of the Falun Gong movement ... .......
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30 killed in Nigeria after Boko Haram triple suicide bombing
Hindustan Times 17 Jun 2019
Thirty people were killed late Sunday in a triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, emergency services reported, in an attack bearing the hallmarks of the Boko Haram jihadist group ... “The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30 ... An earlier toll from the blasts, the bloodiest in months, gave 17 dead and 17 wounded ... First Published ... .......
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One Of The World's Best Beers Now Available Online After Belgian Monks Go Digital
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
After dealing with a growing black market and inflated prices from resellers, The Trappist monks at St. Sixtus Abbey in Westvleteren in Flanders, Belgium announced on Monday they would be turning to the internet to help manage their newfound popularity, according to The Guardian ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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BREAKING: Ousted Egyptian President Morsi Dies
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
Egyptian state television said former president Mohammed Morsi, who was removed from office by the army in 2013, died shortly after appearing in court on Monday, according to Al Jazeera. Morsi, 67, fainted after a court session where he was facing espionage charges ... “The situation is unprecedented.” ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Police Kill Gunman In Shootout Outside Dallas Courthouse
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
A 22-year-old man in combat gear and a mask opened fire Monday morning at a federal courthouse in Dallas and was killed in an ensuing firefight with police officers, The Daily Beast reported.Cellphone video of the 8.50 a.m ... He had an assault rifle. His face was kinda masked up. And when I seen that I was just in shock....
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UN Estimates Global Population Will Reach More Than 9.7 Billion By 2050
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
The United Nations released a new report on Monday which predicted the world's population will expand by nearly 2 billion people over the next 26 years, according to Phys Org. The "World Population Prospects" report said half of that growth will be concentrated in only nine countries as the rest of the world continues to get older....
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Odebrecht Files For Bankruptcy Protection After Years Of Corruption Investigation In Brazil
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht announced on Monday it was filing for bankruptcy protection and would restructure more than 51 billion reais ($13 billion) in debt, according to The Rio Times. The deal would include the largest-ever-in-court debt restructuring in Latin American history ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Rare Ginsburg-Gorsuch Alliance Fails To Defeat Supreme Court 's Double Jeopardy Ruling
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
The Supreme Court has upheld a cavernous exception to double jeopardy on Monday, allowing states and the federal government to continue punishing individuals for the same crime, Slate reports.Only Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Neil Gorsuch dissented from the court’s 7–2 decision in Gamble v ... The rule here might seem simple ... ....
