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'It's a disgrace: Life-sized wooden statue of Melania Trump is erected
Democratic Underground 06 Jul 2019
in her home country of Slovenia - but locals complain it looks more like a 'Smurfette' than the First Lady. Mary Kekatos For Dailymail.com 19 hrs ago. First Lady Melania Trump has been honored with her first statue in her home country of Slovenia, but locals are horrified by the figure ... The statue is waving its left hand ... Another resident told ITV ... ....
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Multiple Injuries in Gas Explosion at Shopping Mall in Florida, Say Authorities
News18 06 Jul 2019photo: AP / Susan Walsh
Jeff Bezos just lost $38 billion. He’s still the richest person in the world
Quartz 06 Jul 2019
The ink is barely dry on Jeff and Mackenzie Bezos’ divorce papers, filed Friday in King County, Washington. After more than 25 years of marriage, and around six months of separation, the two are legally split ... (Jeff Bezos’ top spot remains unchanged.) ... One solution might involve following in the footsteps of Warren Buffett ... .......
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Major Quake Hits Same California Area, Causes Damage, Injuries
Voa News 06 Jul 2019
A quake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted much of California, cracking buildings, setting fires, breaking roads and causing several injuries while seismologists warned that large aftershocks were expected to continue for days, if not weeks ... Geological Survey. The chance of a 5.0-magnitude quake “is approaching certainty,” she added ... Gov ... 3, 2019 ... ....
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Sri Lanka president vetoes military deal with the US
The Times of India 06 Jul 2019
COLOMBO. Sri Lanka's President Saturday announced he will not allow his government to conclude a proposed military deal that would allow US troops free access to the island's ports ... Sirisena is at loggerheads with his pro-Western Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe ... "I will not allow the SOFA that seeks to betray the nation ... Top Videos ... ....
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Italy migrants: New charity ship docks despite ban
BBC News 06 Jul 2019
Matteo Salvini, Italy's interior minister, had vowed to block them ... ....
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Police Identify Teen Filmed Licking Ice Cream In Store
WorldNews.com 05 Jul 2019
The youth's boyfriend is an adult."We do not intend to pursue charges against her as an 'adult' and therefore what happens from here is at the discretion of the juvenile justice system. As to whether her boyfriend will face charges, we are currently discussing his involvement with prosecutors." ... before pulling the half-gallon container off the shelf ... ....
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Iran planning to boost uranium enrichment level, official says
The National 06 Jul 2019
Iran is ready to enrich uranium beyond the level set by Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal, a senor adviser to the country's ruler said while accusing the United States and European countries of not abiding by the accord ... "We will show reaction exponentially as much as they violate it. We reduce our commitments as much as they reduce it," he said ... ....
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Atletico Madrid blast Barcelona 'disrespect' after Antoine Griezmann announcement
The National 06 Jul 2019
Atletico Madrid have accused Barcelona and Antoine Griezmann of a "lack of respect" after the Catalan giants' president Josep Maria Bartomeu revealed on Friday that the two clubs had held talks about the signing of the France international ... Read More. Antoine Griezmann signs off at Atletico Madrid to jeers in 2-2 draw against Levante ... SHARE....
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Opposition Leader Guaido Decries Maduro's 'Dictatorship' On Venezuelan Independence Day
WorldNews.com 05 Jul 2019
Venezuela's divided political parties each held their own celebration marking the South American country's independence day on Friday, according to Reuters ... Maduro addressed top military officials to say he still supported a negotiation process mediated by Norway between Caracas and Guaido ... it is clearly identified in the (UN)report.”....
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North Korea accuses released Australian student of spying
Belfast Telegraph 06 Jul 2019
North Korea has accused an Australian student who was released by the country after being detained for a week of spreading anti-Pyongyang propaganda and engaging in espionage by providing photos and other material to media outlets ... The news agency said the North expelled Mr Sigley out of “humanitarian leniency”. It said ... Press Association. ....
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Babylon: Ancient Iraqi city designated Unesco world heritage site
The Independent 06 Jul 2019
Babylon has been designated a Unesco world heritage site following decades of lobbying by Iraq. The legendary city, first referenced on a clay tablet more than 4,000 years ago, received the award following a vote at a Unesco world heritage committee meeting in Azerbaijan's capital Baku ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... ....
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1,000 dead in 3-month fight for Tripoli
Gulf News 06 Jul 2019
Tripoli - Some 1,000 people have been killed since Libyan general Khalifa Haftar launched a push three months ago to capture Tripoli, the UN said Friday, including 53 detained migrants who died in a devastating air strike ... A Geneva-based spokesman for the International Organisation for Migration said six children were among the migrants killed ... ....
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US hails talks with Taliban, denies troop withdrawal window
The Times of India 06 Jul 2019
KABUL. The latest round of talks with the Taliban - now in their second week - has been "very productive," a member of the American negotiating team said on Friday, while strenuously denying Washington sought a fixed deadline for the withdrawal of its estimated 14,000 troops from Afghanistan as part of a final peace deal ... Top Videos ... ....
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Fabio Fognini apologises after saying Wimbledon should be bombed
Yahoo Daily News 06 Jul 2019
Fognini is under the threat of a grand slam ban if he commits another major offence. ....
