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Zuckerberg Says Facebook's Future Is in Privacy
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
Facebook revealed a planned overhaul of its social network on Tuesday, which includes a new prioritization of private messaging and e-commerce options, according to Reuters ... The new design is intended to showcase Facebook's Messenger app, its online marketplace, and video-on-demand site ... That’s why I believe that the future is private....
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Netflix announces deal for film about Thailand’s cave boys
Sacramento Bee 30 Apr 2019
FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2018. file photo, members of the Wild Boars, the soccer team that was rescued from a flooded cave, give thanks in front of Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn's image during an event titled "United as One" in Bangkok, Thailand. The U.S ... BANGKOK ... ....
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Nearly 450 Fined Since French Harassment Law Came Into Effect
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
France's equality minister Marlène Schiappa said on Tuesday courts have handed out 447 fines to violators of the new anti-harassment law in the European Union country, according to BBC News. Schiappa said she was "proud" of the figures and says that the legislation will help make a long-term difference for French women ... Schiappa told Parliament....
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Venezuela crisis: Maduro claims victory over 'deranged' coup attempt
The Guardian 01 May 2019
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Teen Suicides Spiked After Debut Of Netflix's '13 Reasons Why'
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
In the month following the release of the hit Netflix show “13 Reasons Why,” a study has noted an almost 29 percent increase in suicide rates among young people in the US aged 10 to 17, IFL Science reports.Suicide is a complex issue that rarely has a single cause ... 1, 2013, and Dec ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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Licence to krill: why the US Navy trains whales, dolphins and sea lions
The Guardian 01 May 2019
But it’s not the ocean’s only soldier with fins ... .......
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Pompeo Says Russia Stopped Maduro From Going To Cuba
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
– Mike Pompeo"He was headed for Havana," Pompeo said.The Secretary of State refused to say whether Maduro would be permitted to safely depart for Cuba, instead saying that "Mr ... Confrontations between the two sides turned violent, with more than 50 people being taken to a medical center in the Venezuelan capital.WN.com, Jim Berrie . ....
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At Least 2 Dead, 4 Injured In North Carolina Campus Shooting
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
It was not clear if there are other victims.The University of North Carolina Charlotte’s Office of Emergency Management tweeted shortly before 6 p.m. that "Shots reported near kennedy" and urging people to "Run, Hide, Fight ... The university has around 30,000 students, according to its website. WN.com, Jim Berrie . ....
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Mueller Said Barr's Depictions Of His Findings Failed To Capture Context Of Trump Probe
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
The Washington Post revealed on Tuesday special counsel Robert Mueller wrote a letter to Attorney General William Barr in late March which said his four-page memo to Congress "did not fully capture the context, nature, and substance" of Mueller's investigation into President Donald Trump ... "I have demanded the letter and Barr must answer for this ... ....
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Former Minneapolis Police Officer Convicted In Australian Woman's Shooting Death
WorldNews.com 30 Apr 2019
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohamed Noor was found guilty Tuesday of third-degree murder and manslaughter for fatally shooting Justine Ruszczyk Damond while responding to her 911 call, CNN reported.The jury of 10 men and two women acquitted Noor on an additional count of second-degree murder in the killing ... "It's late at night....
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Former Minnesota policeman convicted in fatal shooting of Australian
Arab News 01 May 2019
MINNEAPOLIS. A Minneapolis police officer was convicted of third-degree murder Tuesday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman who approached his squad car minutes after calling 911 to report a possible rape behind her home, a rare instance of an officer being convicted after asserting he fired in a life-or-death situation ... Main category....
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Malaysia Destroys Four Tons Of Ivory As Warning To Poachers
WorldNews.com 01 May 2019
Malaysia incinerated nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products as the government tries to increase the punishments facing smugglers using the country as a conduit to China and across Asia on Tuesday, according to The Star ... Xavier said they used to the incinerator to ensure the products stay off the black market ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Whistleblowers Say Pharmaceutical Company Bribed Doctors To Increase Sales: CNN
WorldNews.com 30 Apr 2019
Newly unsealed documents in federal court revealed how two whistleblowers from a pharmaceutical company came forward to describe how the corporation was responsible for a major price increase and bribed doctors and their medical staff to help boost sales on Tuesday, according to CNN ... Acthar Gel, which cheated the U.S ... Acthar Gel."....
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Venezuela foreign minister says Maduro in control, blames Washington for violence
This is Money 30 Apr 2019
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Tuesday denied there was a military coup attempt underway to oust President Nicolas Maduro and accused opposition leader Juan Guaido of operating under orders from Washington ... "It is not a coup attempt from the military ... national security adviser John Bolton ... ....
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Undocumented Workers At Trump Golf Club Say They Worked Overtime For Free
WorldNews.com 30 Apr 2019
On some nights, after the Grille Room at a Trump country club closed, head waiter Jose Gabriel Juarez — an undocumented immigrant from Mexico — was told to clock out, but he didn’t go home, The Washington Post reported.Instead — on orders from his bosses, Juarez said — he would stay on, sometimes past midnight ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
