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Emirati Woman Awakens After 27 Years In Coma Following A Serious Accident
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
Twenty-seven years after a ghastly car crash that almost killed her and left her in a coma, an Emirati woman has woken up, Business Insider reported Wednesday ... According to The National, Abdulla can speak and interact normally once again.After waiting several hours while critically injured on the roadside, the report said, she was taken to hospital....
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The kings of capitalism are finally worried about the system that created them
The Guardian 24 Apr 2019
While they never got further than the gates, it seems like someone was listening ... .......
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Out of 15 Ongoing Investigations into Trump Administration, Four Are Explosive
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingSince some evidence has already been destroyed by the Trump Administration, it’s unlikely the American people will ever know the full extent of their “House of Lies” the Mueller probe just uncovered ... There’s the NSA and FBI’s ongoing counter-intelligence investigation on voter tampering, too....
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Pluto's Atmosphere Appears to Be on the Verge of a Stunning Collapse: Winter Is Coming
Newsweek 24 Apr 2019
The ominous warning—“winter is coming," popularized by fantasy series Game of Thrones—applies equally well to Pluto ... Discovered in 1930, it was only around 1980 that astronomers began to suspect Pluto might have an atmosphere. That atmosphere was tentatively discovered in 1985 and fully confirmed by independent observations in 1988 ... Andrew A ... ....
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WHO Warns Babies And Toddlers Should Not Be Exposed To Electronic Screens
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
The United Nations' public health agency released new guidelines on Wednesday about the physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep for children under the age of 5 which warned parents against giving their children screen time, according to Deutsche Welle. Though the guidelines varied by age group ... "It's the way that children learn.". Dr ... ....
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Japan apologizes for forcibly sterilizing people, vows compensation
Pittsburgh Tribune Review 24 Apr 2019
TOKYO — Japan’s government apologized Wednesday to tens of thousands of people who were forcibly sterilized under a now-defunct Eugenics Protection Law which was designed to “prevent the birth of poor-quality descendants,” and promised to pay them compensation ... The law allowed doctors to sterilize people with disabilities ... Categories. News . World .......
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Boeing abandons 2019 outlook after 737 MAX aircraft groundings
Arab News 24 Apr 2019
Author. Reuters ID. 1556106236621745900 Wed, 2019-04-24 11.39 Boeing missed sharply-lowered Wall Street estimates for revenue and cashflow in the first quarter and suspended its 2019 outlook, as the world’s largest planemaker continued to suffer from the grounding of its 737 MAX jets ... The company also said it was halting share buybacks ... Main category....
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Trump makes new threat to send soldiers to US-Mexico border
Rio Rancho Observer 24 Apr 2019
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump made a new threat Wednesday to send armed soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump tweeted that “Mexico’s Soldiers recently pulled guns on our National Guard Soldiers, probably as a diversionary tactic for drug smugglers on the Border,” but he didn’t support the drug-smuggling claim....
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UN rights chief ‘strongly’ condemns ‘shocking’ mass executions in Saudi Arabia
United Nations 24 Apr 2019
Despite repeated appeals by the United Nations human rights system, Saudi Arabia’s decision to go ahead with the beheading of 37 men, drew strong condemnation on Wednesday from UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet ... ...Click for original article. ....
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Moscow Makes It Easier For Eastern Ukraine Residents To Get Russian Citizenship
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
Ukraine denounced the order signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday which simplified the procedure for obtaining a Russian passport for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine according to Reuters ... The two regions are now largely under control fo the Moscow-backed rebels, but Ukraine has promised to re-assert control ....
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Macron Poised To Release Package Aimed At Quelling Yellow Vest Unrest
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
On Saturday, protesters clashed with police for the 23rd straight week, Reuters reported. The long-awaited response by Macron is the result of a three-month long national debate in which the French president discussed issues from high taxes to local democracy weekly with local mayors, working parents, students and workers, the report said....
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Iran condemns Trump silence on Saudi mass execution
This is Money 24 Apr 2019
Iran criticised US President Donald Trump for failing to condemn Saudi Arabia's mass execution. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday condemned the silence of US President Donald Trump's administration on Saudi Arabia's mass execution of 37 people convicted of terrorism ... ....
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Twitter Is Not America
The Atlantic 24 Apr 2019
Twitter, as it turns out, is not a good model of the world. Hard as that is for the Twitter-addicted to believe, it is true, and a new Pew Research study presents new evidence about the way that the platform leans. In the United States, Twitter users are statistically younger, wealthier, and more politically liberal than the general population....
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More Americans Are Living In Places With Unhealthy Levels Of Air Pollution: Report
WorldNews.com 24 Apr 2019
A new report from the American Lung Association said even though air quality has been improving in the United States since the 1970s, that is now being erased since more Americans are living in locations which have unhealthy levels of smog or particulate air pollution, according to The Guardian ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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UN: Libya fighting reaches facility holding migrants
Stars and Stripes 24 Apr 2019
<element>. BENGHAZI, Libya — The fighting in Libya's capital has reached a detention center holding hundreds of detained migrants and refugees, the U.N. said Tuesday. Stephane Dujarric, a spokesman for the U.N. secretary-general, said the U.N ... The U.N ... Thousands have been detained by armed groups and smugglers ... .......
