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Netanyahu: Israel Has Changed Rules Of Engagement In Gaza
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
Following a security briefing at South Command Headquarters, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told The Jerusalem Post Hamas understands during the last two days of the conflict, Israel has changed the rules of engagement in Gaza ... “We have changed the rules of the game, and Hamas understands this very well ... Gen ... Gen....
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14 Reported Dead In Private Jet Crash In Mexico
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
so they're going to take a while longer to arrive." – Fernando OrtaFlightAware, an online flight tracking service, said the plane was a Challenger business jet made by Canada's Bombardier Inc ... local time (2220 GMT) as the pilot descended to avoid a storm.WN.com, Jim Berrie . ....
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Unsafe Levels Of Chemicals Found In 43 States' Water Sources
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California reports one of the highest levels across the military, at 8 million parts per trillion.The contamination was not just discovered on military bases. The Pentagon tested off-base wells and public water sources near each facility ... "We believe that is way too high," Walker said....
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U.S.: China Reneged On Trade Commitments, Talks Continue
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on China over the past weekend after the Asian nation backtracked on commitments in trade talks, Reuters reports, but Washington would be willing to keep talking if the Chinese position was changed, a top U.S. trade official said Monday....
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Mnuchin Refuses To Turn Over Trump's Tax Records To Congress
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
“In reliance on the advice of the Department of Justice, I have determined that the Committee’s request lacks a legitimate legislative purpose, and ... In April, Mnuchin revealed that Treasury officials had conferred with White House lawyers about Trump’s tax returns before Democrats sent their formal request to the Internal Revenue Service....
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China Slams U.S. Warships Operation In South China Sea
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
In a move condemned by Beijing, two U.S. warships sailed near islands China claims as its own at a time of increasing tensions between two of the world’s biggest economies, Al-Jazeera reported Monday.A U.S. military spokesperson told the Reuters news agency the U.S ... The Chinese navy requested the U.S....
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Rare Summer Cyclone Leaves Dozens Dead In Southeast Asia
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
An “extremely severe,” rare summer cyclone which swept across India and Bangladesh last weekend and left dozens dead and hundreds of homes destroyed has dissipated after causing damage throughout Southeast Asia, National Public Radio reported ... Casualties in Southeast Asia were fewer than previous, similar cyclones, NPR reported....
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Third Victim Found In Rubble Of Illinois Chemical Plant
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
The search for the remaining body was called off Sunday evening and will resume on Monday, he said.Of the nine employees in the building at the time of the blast, one body was found early Saturday. Four people were taken to the hospital and one of those died later Saturday ... Silicone itself, is not a hazardous substance. Something ......
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Trump Gives Presidential Medal Of Freedom To Tiger Woods
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
President Donald Trump presented Tiger Woods with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the White House Rose Garden Monday, calling the champion golfer "a global symbol of American excellence, devotion and drive," Fox News reported."Tiger, we are inspired by everything you've become and attained ... Then-President George W ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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Giant Cruise Ships Experience 'Fender-Bender' At Vancouver's Canada Place
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
A “fender-bender” between two cruise ships in Canada on Saturday, May 4 caught passengers by surprise as one vessel appeared to rear-end a cruise ship already docked, Newsweek reported Monday.Global News, speaking to the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, said the Oosterdam cruise ship was approaching the berth at about 6.30 a.m....
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All 4 White Supremacists Charged In Charlottesville Violence Plead Guilty
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
He was joined by Michael Miselis, 30, a former Northrop Grumman aerospace engineer. The men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to riot.“These avowed white supremacists traveled to Charlottesville to incite and commit acts of violence, not to engage in peaceful First Amendment expression,” U.S. Attorney Thomas T. Cullen said in announcing the guilty pleas....
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China Confirms Trade Delegation Will Return To U.S., Triggering Stock Rally
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
Stocks recovered the bulk of their earlier losses on Monday as investors bet China and the U.S. will still strike a trade deal despite President Donald Trump’s threat to hike tariffs on Chinese imports, NBC News reported.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down just 75 points, while the S&P; 500 traded 0.4 percent lower ... ....
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Booker Proposes Nationwide Gun Licensing Program
WorldNews.com 07 May 2019
Sen ... He said data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the state had significantly lower gun deaths per capita in 2016 than neighboring New Hampshire, which did not have as stringent gun laws.Under the plan, Booker proposes an individual could seek out a license at a local office, comparing it to applying for passport renewal....
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Magnitude 7.2 Quake Hits Eastern Papua New Guinea, No Injuries
WorldNews.com 06 May 2019
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck in the east of Papua New Guinea early Tuesday local time, Reuters reported ... In addition, the USGS-linked Pacific Tsunami Warning Center on Ford Island, HI, said there was no tsunami threat following the quake, the report said.– WN.com, Jack Durschlag....
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Boeing knew about missing alarm a year before first crash
Yahoo Daily News 06 May 2019
More. Boeing has admitted it knew about a missing feature on its 737 Max plans a year before the first of two fatal crashes. The US aviation giant said it realised in 2017 that it had inadvertently made an alarm feature optional on its new model ... It came just five months after 189 people died in a Lion Air crash, also involving the same plane ... ....
