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The Great Reset: A New Just and Sustainable Economic Model or Hoax of the Century?
WorldNews.com 08 Nov 2021
(1) The winners in our highly inequitable economy might declare themselves social justice warriors, but they do not act like it. Such was the 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF, which brought together high-profile business and political leaders from all over the world, called their annual meeting The Great Reset.
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Bodies found at Nepal site where French climbers went missing
The Times of India 08 Nov 2021
KATHMANDU. A search team flew out to recover three bodies in a remote corner of Nepal's Himalayas on Monday, close to where a trio of French climbers went missing last month ... The three young climbers -- Thomas Arfi, Louis Pachoud and Gabriel Miloche -- were part of an eight-strong expedition ... .
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Nine dead after floods in Sri Lanka, southern India
Straits Times 08 Nov 2021
COLOMBO (AFP) - Nine people are dead and two others missing after floods in Sri Lanka and parts of southern India caused by more than a week of pounding rains ... Four people have also died in "rain-related incidents" across India's Tamil Nadu state, local disaster management minister K.K.S.S.R ... ....
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New study finds climate on track to devastate world's 65 most vulnerable nations
Hindustan Times 08 Nov 2021
Even if global temperature rises are capped at 1.5 degree Celsius, in keeping with the most ambitious Paris Agreement goal, the same countries would take a GDP hit of 13% by 2050 and 33% by the end of the century, the study said ... Representational image). Copy Link ... "Policy choices that we make right now are crucial for preventing further damage." ... ....
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Tigray forces lie 270 kilometers away from Ethiopian capital
Egypt Today 08 Nov 2021
CAIRO – 8 November 2021. The Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF) announced Sunday that its forces lie 270 kilometers far from the capital, Addis Ababa, as reported by Al Arabiyah, warning it would enter the city, if Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed does not resign. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .
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Astroworld: Travis Scott and Drake sued over deadly Texas concert crush
The Observer 08 Nov 2021
The rappers Travis Scott and Drake have been sued for having “incited mayhem” after eight people were killed and dozens injured in a crush during a Texas concert, a law firm has confirmed ... Astroworld. questions over why Travis Scott played on as crush developed. Read more ... “The crowd became chaotic and a stampede began ... Reuse this content. .
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US high court to weigh FBI surveillance of a mosque
Gulf News 08 Nov 2021
WASHINGTON. The US Supreme Court on Monday will take up a case involving three Muslim men in California who say they were surveilled at their mosque by the FBI after the September 11, 2001 attacks based solely on their religion ... “ ... Religious discrimination ... The FBI appealed that decision, and the US high court agreed to hear the case ... .
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‘Man of action’ Xi looks to consolidate power at key meeting
Al Jazeera 08 Nov 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to further consolidate his leadership at a key meeting of the Communist Party’s Central Committee this week amid a flurry of flattering publicity from state media ... The text will also uphold Xi’s “core position” within the party, it said ... .
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Lewis Hamilton asks Mercedes to ‘dig deeper’ in bid to catch Max Verstappen
AOL 08 Nov 2021photo: AP / Vahid Salemi
Iran Wants U.S. Assurances It Will Never Abandon Nuclear Deal If Revived
Hamodia 08 Nov 2021
Indirect talks between Iran and the United States, which stalled in June after the election of hardline Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, are set to resume on Nov ... .
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Christchurch mosque shooter is considering appeal of life sentence
Russia Today 08 Nov 2021
The lawyer for 31-year-old New Zealand shooter Brenton Tarrant – who killed 51 people at two mosques in 2019 – said his client is considering an appeal to his life sentence. Tarrant’s appeal would be on grounds he pled guilty after “inhumane” treatment allegedly experienced while in custody ... .
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Amy Winehouse: Singer's items raise millions at auction
BBC News 08 Nov 2021
The dress worn by Amy Winehouse during her final stage performance has sold for more than $243,000 (£180,000) at an auction of items from her estate. The singer-songwriter wore the halter minidress in Belgrade in June 2011, a month before her death aged 27. It sold for 16 times its original estimate ... Some of the items sold will be shown at the Amy ... .
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Pakistan lifts ban on radical party behind anti-France rally
Wtop 08 Nov 2021
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan said Monday it has lifted a ban on a radical Islamist party behind a violent anti-France protest last month that triggered clashes with police, leaving six officers and four demonstrators dead ... The march was called to demand the closure of the French Embassy in the Pakistani capital ... Source .
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Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels
Gulf News 08 Nov 2021
Brussels. Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 250 million on Monday as some countries in eastern Europe experience record outbreaks, even as the Delta variant surge eases and many countries resume trade and tourism ... By contrast, it took nearly a year to record the first 50 million COVID-19 cases ... VACCINE INEQUITY ... .
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Tesla shares slump 7% on Musk plan to sell 10% stake
Market Watch 08 Nov 2021
Musk didn't specify a timeframe for making the stock sale ... 10, 2020 ... .