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Biden’s Secretary of State pick compared Brexit to ‘a dog being run over by a car’
The Independent 23 Nov 2020
World news in pictures. Show all 50. 1/50World news in pictures ... Getty ... AP ... A Palestinian woman reacts as Israeli forces demolish her animal shed near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank ... Members of the Israeli security forces arrest a Palestinian demonstrator during a rally to protest against Israel's plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank ... ....
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Mars Curiosity Rover Discovers Ancient Megafloods and Hints of Ancient Life
New York Observer 23 Nov 2020
Scientists already know that Mars wasn’t always the global desert it is today. Now, new data collected by NASA’s Curiosity Rover reveal that the Red Planet actually had significantly more surface in its distant past than previously thought ... The discovery is groundbreaking ... Fairén, one of the study’s co-authors ... See Also ... ....
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Ethiopia: Tigray leader rejects surrender ultimatum, says people are 'ready to die'
The Guardian 24 Nov 2020
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‘Total Reset’ is Wishful Thinking: The Daunting Task of Reordering US Foreign Policy
CounterPunch 24 Nov 2020
A new term has imposed itself on the conversation regarding the impending presidency of US President-elect, Joe Biden. “The Total Reset”. Many headlines have already promised that the Biden Presidency is ready to ‘reset’ US foreign policy across the globe, as if the matter is dependent solely on an American desire and decision ... The Birth of U.S ... ....
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Saudi Aramco admits Yemeni attack caused major damage
Press TV 24 Nov 2020
Saudi Arabia's state oil company Saudi Aramco says a Yemeni missile attack that targeted its distribution facility in the city of Jeddah on Monday caused major damage ... "This tank, as you see, is hit from the top side... there is major damage to the roof itself, it's a big hole that is almost two meters by two meters," he said ... www.presstv.ir ... ....
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Qantas to only accept international passengers who have had Covid vaccine
Metro UK 24 Nov 2020
Qantas are looking at changing their terms and conditions so a vaccine is necessary (Picture. Getty Images). An airline has said they won’t let international passengers board their flights unless they have proof they’ve been vaccinated against Covid-19 ... He went on ... Advertisement ... Visit our live blog for the latest updates Coronavirus news live ... ....
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UN: Ex-Nissan president's detention 'extrajudicial abuse' with 'no legal basis'
Middle East Monitor 24 Nov 2020
Former Chairman of Nissan Carlos Ghosn should receive compensation from the Japanese government for "illegally arresting and detaining him", officials at the UN said yesterday ... .......
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NYC's first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died
The Independent 24 Nov 2020
David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a race riot in Brooklyn, has died. He was 93. Dinkins died Monday, the New York City Police Department confirmed ... But the city he inherited had an ugly side, too ... ....
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Bulgaria tallies over 3,000 COVID-19 deaths
China.dot.org 24 Nov 2020photo: AP / Eloisa Lopez
'We've got your back' - Trump advisor vows U.S. support in South China Sea
Yahoo Daily News 23 Nov 2020
U.S. national security adviser Robert O'Brien on Monday assured the Philippines and Vietnam, countries both locked in maritime rows with China, that Washington has their backs and would fight to keep the Indo-Pacific region free and open ... "I think when we send that message – that peace-through-strength message – is the way to deter China ... TRENDING ... ....
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Elon Musk is the second richest man in the world
The Times of India 24 Nov 2020
2020 may be turning out to be a terrible year for many but seems to be on a roll. The has added close to $100 billion to his wealth in 2020 and is now the second richest person in the world. According to Bloomberg Billionaires’ Index, Musk’s estimated net worth is now $128 billion, just a shade more than Microsoft co-founder ... Download ... Top Videos ... ....
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Alien visitors or avant-garde installation? Mysterious monolith discovered in the Utah desert
The Art Newspaper 24 Nov 2020
A mysterious metal object resembling the freestanding plank sculptures of the late Minimalist artist John McCracken, or the alien-built monoliths in Stanley Kubrick’s sci-fi classic 2001. A Space Odyssey, has been discovered in a remote area of the Utah desert, prompting theories ranging from extraterrestrial visitation to avant-garde installation ... ....
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Elon Musk now 2nd richest in world, surpasses Bill Gates
The Siasat Daily 24 Nov 2020
San Francisco.�Tesla chief Elon Musk has surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to become the second-richest person in the world. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Monday put the Tesla chief executive — with a $127.9 billion fortune — above Gates — at $127.7 billion — for the first time ... ....
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China calls launch a success as robotic spacecraft heads to moon
Asahi News 24 Nov 2020
WENCHANG, China--China hailed as a success its pre-dawn launch on Tuesday of a robotic spacecraft to bring back rocks from the moon in the first bid by any country to retrieve lunar surface samples since the 1970s, a mission underscoring Chinese ambitions in space. The Long March-5, China’s largest carrier rocket, blasted off at 4.30 a.m ... ....
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French minister calls images of police breaking up refugee camp 'shocking'
The Guardian 24 Nov 2020
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