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Twitter Suspended 166,153 Accounts For Terrorism Content in H2 2018
Twitter is making headway in tackling online terrorism content on its platform as it suspended over 166,000 accounts in the second half of last...
Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images
WASHINGTON (AP) — The animated video begins with a photo of the black flags of jihad. Seconds later, it flashes highlights of a year of social media posts: plaques of anti-Semitic verses, talk of retribution and a photo of two men carrying more jihadi flags while they burn the stars and stripes. It...
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U.S. states sue Teva, 19 other drug companies in price-fixing complaint
WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - Forty-four U.S. states have filed a lawsuit accusing 20 drug companies including Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc of a sweeping scheme to inflate drug prices and stifle competition for more than 100 generic drugs, state...
Here's why Uber could be profitable by 2030
More Uber priced its initial public offering at $45 a share, near the low end of its expected range, as the company deals with volatile markets and a disappointing market debut from its smaller rival, Lyft. By comparison, Lyft priced its IPO at $72 a share, after raising its price range...
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E-cigarettes could be legal in UAE, but are they healthy?
Legalising of e-cigarettes may encourage more youngsters to take up vaping even while health authorities last month issued a warning that it may lead to seizures and fits. Medical experts said that children are vulnerable to succumbing to peer pressure and risk damaging their long-term health, even...
HIV vaccine in small doses over many days gives stronger immune response: Study
Washington: Researchers have identified a new HIV vaccine delivery strategy, which provides small doses over series of days leading to stronger immune response than when the same vaccine is given all at once. A new study demonstrates that changing a vaccine’s delivery, not the vaccine itself,...
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New Crypto ETF For Ethereum and Bitcoin Is Filed With the U.S. SEC
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Indian Crypto Exchange Coinome Shuts Shop
India-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinome announced that it would shut down its platform this month. All trading activity will cease on May 15, and the exchange has asked its customers to withdraw their funds on time. Shutdown on short notice Coinome announced the shutdown of its trading platform...
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Roger Federer saves two match points in Madrid, Naomi Osaka crashes out
Roger Federer, playing only his second match of a 2019 comeback to clay after three years away, needed two hours to defeat French showman Gael Monfils 6-0, 4-6, 7-6 (7/3). tennis Updated: May 09, 2019 23:59 IST AFP Madrid Roger Federer saved two match points to defeat Gael Monfils and reach the...
Bencic sends world number one Osaka crashing out of Madrid Open
Naomi Osaka slumped to a shock Madrid Open exit as she was beaten in the quarter-finals by Belinda Bencic despite serving for the match at one point. World number one Osaka launched a staunch defence of her form prior to the WTA Premier tournament, insisting that her Australian Open...
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Athletics Kenya praises Kiplagat for honoring call for national duty
NAIROBI, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan elite marathon runner Edna Kiplagat has been praised by an Athletics Kenya official for answering to the call of representing her country whenever national duty...
Massimiliano Allegri amused by talk of his departure
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is amused by talk that he will leave the club at the end of the season, he said on Saturday, adding that he still had to meet club president Andrea Agnelli to discuss plans for the future. There has been media reports that Allegri wants a greater role over...
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Watergate prosecutor says Trump will 'pay political price' for resistance on Mueller report
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Watergate prosecutor says Trump will 'pay political price' for resistance on Mueller report
Watergate prosecutor says Trump will 'pay political price' for resistance on Mueller report
This week, House speaker Nancy Pelosi stood before reporters in the US Capitol and called for patience. Just days after the the Trump administration showed its disdain for Congress by refusing to...
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Three gunmen launch attack on five-star hotel in Pakistan
Three gunmen launch attack on five-star hotel in Pakistan
At least three gunmen have attacked a five-star hotel in Gwadar in Pakistan's Balochistan province, according to officials. Local...
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Chinese envoy says trade talks with US have not broken down
Chinese envoy says trade talks with US have not broken down
BEIJING — China’s leading envoy to trade talks in Washington says the failure to strike a deal in the tariffs war with the U.S. was “just a small setback” and negotiations will...
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Defense chief's border visit will highlight Trump priority
Defense chief's border visit will highlight Trump priority
WASHINGTON (AP) - Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan is making his second trip to the U.S.-Mexican border to highlight what President Donald Trump calls a national emergency, after freeing...
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Nationalism, statehood, sealing dominate campaign in Delhi
Nationalism, statehood, sealing dominate campaign in Delhi
New Delhi: Nationalism, decisive leadership, full statehood, sealing and employment dominated the election campaigning in the national capital this election season. The BJP kept up nationalism and...
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Politicians brawl in Hong Kong as extradition law debate turns ugly
Politicians brawl in Hong Kong as extradition law debate turns ugly
Fighting broke out between rival politicians in Hong Kong's equivalent of parliament as a debate over extradition laws turned ugly. Several politicians were seen grappling with each other and one...
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Yemen war: End to fighting could be in sight as Houthi rebels announce withdrawal from lifeline port
Yemen war: End to fighting could be in sight as Houthi rebels announce withdrawal from lifeline port
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they are beginning a unilateral withdrawal from Hodeidah, a move which could save a fractured peace deal and end the fighting. The bulk of food and humanitarian aid to the...
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Hong Kong to cull 6,000 pigs amid first swine fever case
Hong Kong to cull 6,000 pigs amid first swine fever case
Hong Kong—Hong Kong will cull 6,000 pigs after African swine fever was detected in an animal at a slaughterhouse close to the border with China, the first...
UN official blasts violence against Ebola teams in DR Congo
UN official blasts violence against Ebola teams in DR Congo
Motorbikes burnt during an attack outside an Ebola treatment centre in Butembo, the epicentre of the latest outbreak The UN special representative to DR Congo...
Sudan military rulers invite protest leaders to new talks
Sudan military rulers invite protest leaders to new talks
Sudan's military rulers have invited protest leaders for a new round of talks on transferring power to a civilian administration, the protest movement said...
Nitin Gadkari: PM’s attack on Rajiv was ‘reaction’ to Congress insults
Nitin Gadkari: PM’s attack on Rajiv was ‘reaction’ to Congress insults
New Delhi: Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attack on Rajiv Gandhi as a “reaction” to the “insults”...
Female journalist shot dead in Afghan capital
Female journalist shot dead in Afghan capital
Associated Press Reporters May 11 2019 12:46 PM 0 Comments Female journalist shot dead in Afghan capital Independent.ie Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed...
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Iraq's Sulaimaniya -USGS
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Iraq's Sulaimaniya -USGS
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, May 11 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniya on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey...
France passes law to restore gutted Notre Dame within 5 years
France passes law to restore gutted Notre Dame within 5 years
[France], May 11 (ANI): French lawmakers on Friday approved a law aimed at outlining measures to restore, within the next five years, the famed Notre Dame...
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Ask Orlando: Is the city’s nickname still ‘Beautiful’?
Ask Orlando: Is the city’s nickname still ‘Beautiful’?
A mysterious man flew into Orlando 50 years ago with one goal in mind. He wanted to take the beauty...
Praise for teachers is nice, but it doesn’t pay the bills | Commentary
Praise for teachers is nice, but it doesn’t pay the bills | Commentary
The other day I got this robocall followed up by an email message from the Superintendent of Public...
The scramble for Jerusalem
The scramble for Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey and Morocco are all vying for authority over Islam's third holiest...
New petition bill hurts paid gatherers, democratic process | Letters
New petition bill hurts paid gatherers, democratic process | Letters
Hurting petition process On the final day of the 60-day legislative session, Florida lawmakers...
6 a.m. bus rides. 7:20 bells. Florida high schools operate in the dark ages
6 a.m. bus rides. 7:20 bells. Florida high schools operate in the dark ages
After more than 4 years of talk, Orange County may finally change the start times for high schools....
In Lake County, fear and suspicion of migrants spills into the open during housing debate ...
In Lake County, fear and suspicion of migrants spills into the open during housing debate ...
The proposal made sense: A Lake County farming operation near Eustis had plans to expand and sought...
Legislators know they’ll get sued but make it harder for felons to vote anyway | Commentary
Legislators know they’ll get sued but make it harder for felons to vote anyway | Commentary
Why, oh why, do lawmakers feel they must put their mark on every issue like a tomcat slinking...
