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Spanish Rescuers Attempt To Rescue Toddler Who Fell Into Deep Well Near Málaga
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
Rescuers in southern Spain are desperately trying to locate a two-year-old boy who fell down a borehole more than 100 meters (328 feet) deep but only 25 centimeters (10 inches) wide on Monday, according to The Guardian ... The boy cried out when he first fell down the hole but has not been heard from since ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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China orders death sentence for Canadian tourist amid tension over Canada's detention of Huawei executive
The Independent 14 Jan 2019
A Chinese court has sentenced a Canadian man to death for drug smuggling, amid growing tensions between the countries over Canada’s detention of a Huawei executive ... Join Independent Minds ... Get the best of The Independent ... Get the best of The Independent ... . ....
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Police Reveal Home Where Wisconsin Teen Was Held Captive For Months
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
It had a trampoline and swing in the backyard and was located in a sparsely populated forest town in northern Wisconsin.But police said it was the lair of a killer and kidnapper. Authorities said they recovered a shotgun that is consistent with the gun used on Oct ... ‘Get a gun. We don’t know if he’s after us,’” Kasinskas said ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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Will He Or Won’t He? We Were Warned Of The Paranoid Style In American Politics
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingIn his 1964 essay “The Paranoid Style in American Politics,” historian Richard Hofstadter described the phenomenon of “status anxiety.” . He believed it was most likely to emerge when a person or groups’ social status, their identity and sense of belonging, are perceived to be under existential threat ... ....
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Delta Airlines Passenger Gets Gun Through TSA Security At Atlanta Airport, Flies To Tokyo
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
A passenger was able to slip a gun past security screening at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport, transporting the weapon all the way to Tokyo before he alerted Delta Airlines employees when the plane arrived at its destination, according to CNN. The story was first reported by WSB-TV in Atlanta on Monday ... 2 ... "I'm troubled by that, too....
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Trump Reassures Erdoğan After Threatening To 'Devastate' Turkey's Economy
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
Just one day after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to “devastate Turkey economically” if the NATO-allied country attacks Kurds in the region, Trump and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone Monday discussing “ongoing cooperation in Syria as US forces beging to withdraw,” CNN reported....
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Mueller at Center of Confirmation
Lebanon Valley News 14 Jan 2019
Washington — Two years of simmering tension between the White House, the Justice Department and Congress will culminate in Tuesday’s confirmation hearing of William Barr to be the next attorney general, where he is expected to resist Democrats’ demands for explicit promises about the fate of special... ....
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Polish mayor dies after stabbing on stage at charity event
Irish Independent 14 Jan 2019
By Associated Press Reporter. January 14 2019 2.03 PM. 0 Comments Polish mayor dies after stabbing on stage at charity event. Independent.ie ... https.//www.independent.ie/world-news/polish-mayor-dies-after-stabbing-on-stage-at-charity-event-37709203.html ... Email ... ....
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McConnell Rebukes Iowa Republican For Racial Remarks, Democrats Ponder Sanctions
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell lambasted Rep. Steve King Monday for racially charged remarks, becoming the highest-ranking Republican to speak out against the Iowa representative, The Washington Post reported ... Rep. King’s statements are unwelcome and unworthy of his elected position ... Bobby L....
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Bipartisan Group In Senate Seeks Shutdown Deal Amid Impasse Between Trump, Top Democrats
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
A bipartisan group of rank-and-file senators is planning to hold discussions on how to end the weeks-long government shutdown, with talks between congressional leaders and the White House at a standstill, The Washington Post reports.The group involves Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) and others, according to people involved ... Lindsey O ... ....
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U.S. Threatens German Companies With Sanctions Over Russian Pipeline
WorldNews.com 15 Jan 2019
The United States has warned German companies involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that they could face sanctions if they stick with the project, Reuters reports.U.S ... Ambassador Richard Grenell addressed the issue in a letter sent to several companies, the U.S ... sanctions.” – U.S ... move.“That the U.S ... “If the U.S....
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Poland 'must pay' for Huawei arrest: Chinese state-run daily
The Times of India 14 Jan 2019
BEIJING. Poland "must pay" for arresting an employee of Chinese telecom giant Huawei for alleged espionage, state-run tabloid Global Times said on Monday. Last week's detention of Wang Weijing follows the December arrest of Huawei's chief financial officer in Canada, and US efforts to blacklist the company internationally over security concerns ... ....
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China's Trade Gap With U.S. Hits Record $323 Billion In December
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
A mixed economic report for China in December was reported Monday as the country surged to a record $323.3 billion trade surplus with the US, but exports contracted in December, CBS News reported, as the delayed impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes started to hurt demand. Exports to the U.S ... suppliers....
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Record-Breaking Heatwave Bakes Australia: Report
NDTV 15 Jan 2019photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko
Rate Of Antarctic Ice Loss Has Sextupled Since 1970, New Research Finds
WorldNews.com 14 Jan 2019
That figure rose to 252 billion tons lost per year beginning in 2009, according to a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. That means the region is losing six times as much ice as it was four decades ago, an unprecedented pace in the era of modern measurements....
