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U.S. Judge Orders N. Korea To Pay In Excess Of $500M In Warmbier's Death
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
In a strongly worded opinion, a U.S. federal judge issued an order Monday holding North Korea responsible for the death of American citizen Otto Warmbier and awarding his parents more than half a billion dollars in damages, The Washington Post reported.Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell of the U.S ... HowellIn his legal opinion, Howell wrote ... “......
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Israeli Government Collapses, New Elections In April
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson
UK Police Admit Possibility No Drone At Gatwick Airport
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
After three days of travel chaos – including 1,000 flights being cancelled or diverted – police in the United Kingdom say there’s little chance an actual drone infringed on Gatwick airspace last week, CNBC reported ... it said."Therefore we took the necessary actions to ensure the safety of passengers using our airport....
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3,000 Evacuated From New Sydney Apartment Building After Mysterious Cracking Sounds
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
More than 3,000 people living in or near a 36-story apartment building in Sydney, Australia were evacuated early Monday morning after residents reported hearing cracking noises that ignited concerns about the structural integrity of the high-rise, according to The Associated Press ... "It's not going to be done in minutes ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
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Wall Street Sinks Amid US Government Shutdown
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
As the United States government shutdown seems poised to extend into the new year and the White House tries to fight growing economic concerns, Wall Street continued to fall for the fourth day on Monday, according to Reuters ... “Volumes will be greatly reduced on a day like today and the twist is we have a lot of things going on ... ... ....
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Venezuelan Navy Made 'Hostile' Interception Attempt On Exxon Ship Off Coast Of Guyana
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
Guyana's foreign ministry condemned what it called an "illegal, aggressive and hostile" act by Venezuela after it "intercepted" a Norwegian ship hired by ExxonMobil in local waters on Monday, according to The Associated Press ... A spokesperson for ExxonMobil said the seismic operations on the Stabroek block were still paused ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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All’s Not Quiet On The Israel-Palestinian And Iran Fronts. Who’s Behind U.S. Policy?
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingIn February 2016, Derek Harvey, a former Army colonel who was one of the premier fact-driven intelligence analysts in the U.S. government, was appointed director for the Middle East on the National Security staff ... Nor did they like the out-of-channel approach ... Harvey underscored this strongly to both ... Fear....
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Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts, prompting airport shutdown
China.dot.org 24 Dec 2018
ROME, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sicily's Mount Etna volcano erupted on Monday, the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) said in a statement ... Geological Survey ... Enditem. ....
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Trump: Federal Reserve is the 'only problem our economy has'
The Oklahoman 24 Dec 2018
Advertisement. President Donald Trump says the only problem facing the U.S ... He adds, "The Fed is like a powerful golfer who can't score because he has no touch — he can't putt!" ... Associated Press ... ....
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UN Says US Must End Child Migrant Detentions, Investigate Guatemalan Girl's Death
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
A United Nations human rights expert said the United States should carry out a full and independent investigation into the death of a seven-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl in U.S. custody and called for an end to the practice of detaining children on Monday, according to The Guardian. Felipe González Morales, a U.N ... border agents on Dec ... “The U.S ... ....
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Indonesia Tsunami Death Toll Hits 370, With 1,400 People Injured After Disaster
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
Indonesian rescue crews continued to comb through debris to help find victims as the official death toll from the volcano-triggered tsunami rose to 373 people with 1,459 injured and 128 still missing on Monday, according to Deutsche Welle ... He said the waves reached the shoreline just 24 minutes after the collapse ... We will never know,” she said....
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Delhi Fighting Most 'Severe' Air Pollution For All Of 2018
WorldNews.com 24 Dec 2018
Officials in Delhi said the air quality conditions were rated "severe to emergency" on Monday, igniting concerns about a mounting public health crisis just before the new year celebrations, according to The Hindustan Times ... Authorities told Delhi residents not to rely on common dust masks for protection alone and avoid all outdoor activities....
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What caused the tsunami in Indonesia and why was there no warning?
The Observer 24 Dec 2018
Search-and-rescue efforts were continuing in Indonesia following a deadly tsunami in the Sunda Strait which claimed more than 280 lives. More than 1,000 people were injured and 11,600 people displaced. The district of Pandeglang, on the western tip of the island of Java was worst hit, with 207 killed and 755 injured ... Sunda Strait ... Read more ... Read more ... ....
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China 'resolutely opposes' demands for release of detained Canadians
The Times of India 24 Dec 2018
BEIJING. China on Monday said it "resolutely opposes" statements made last week by Canada and the US demanding the release of detained Canadians. "The Chinese side expressed strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition to the statements made by Canada and the US," Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a regular press briefing ... ....
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Justin Bieber & Hailey Baldwin Welcome An Adorable New Addition To Their Family
Inquisitr 24 Dec 2018
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin kicked off their first Christmas as husband and wife with the sweetest gift to each other. The newlyweds, who tied the knot in September, have expanded their family by adopting a puppy ... ....
