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Kennedy ‘curse’: RFK granddaughter’s death the latest in list of family’s tragedies
The Wichita Eagle 02 Aug 2019
The Kennedy family announced Thursday that Robert F. Kennedy’s granddaughter, Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, died at the family’s famous compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, according to the Associated Press. She ... ....
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UK PM Boris Johnson Suffers First Leadership Blow in By-election
News18 02 Aug 2019
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Croatian police launch manhunt after 6 found shot dead
The News International 02 Aug 2019photo: Creative Commons / Christine Zenino
Walloped by heat wave, Greenland sees huge ice melt
Daily Hampshire Gazette 02 Aug 2019
BERLIN — The heat wave that smashed high temperature records in five European countries a week ago is now over Greenland, accelerating the melting of the island’s ice sheet and causing massive ice loss in the Arctic.Greenland, the world’s largest island, is a semi-autonomous Danish territory between... ....
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INF nuclear treaty: US pulls out of Cold War-era pact with Russia
BBC News 02 Aug 2019
"An invaluable brake on nuclear war" was being lost, warned UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. "This will likely heighten, not reduce, the threat posed by ballistic missiles," he added, urging all parties to "seek agreement on a new common path for international arms control" ... "Russia is already ready." ... "This is serious," he added ... Related Topics....
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A lack of robot diversity is poisoning our soon-to-be overlords with bigotry, study warns
Russia Today 02 Aug 2019photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko
North Korea Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles But Trump Says He's Still Open To Talks
WorldNews.com 02 Aug 2019
Kyodo News said the North Korean projectiles launched early Friday morning from the South Hamgyong Province into the East Sea were believed to be short-range ballistic missiles, according to unnamed Japanese government officials. South Korea's military said the unidentified short-range projects were launched at 2.59 a.m. and 3.23 a.m ... U.S ... ... ... U.S....
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N.Korea absent, US envoy has good talks with Japan, S. Korea
The Charlotte Observer 02 Aug 2019
Unable to meet with a North Korean official, the chief U.S. envoy for North Korea met on Friday with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in Thailand. In brief comments ... ....
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India again rejects Trump's Kashmir mediation offer
The Oklahoman 02 Aug 2019photo: AP / Gemunu Amarasinghe
Six bombs explode in Bangkok ahead of major summit
RTE 02 Aug 2019
Several small bombs have exploded across Bangkok, as Thai capital hosted a regional summit attended by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and leaving three people wounded. A police spokesman said a total of six bombs exploded at three locations and one device was discovered before it detonated ... Two others blew up in the Chong Nonsiarea ... ....
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Japan downgrading South Korea trade status, raising tensions
Stars and Stripes 02 Aug 2019
TOKYO — Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved the removal of South Korea from a "whitelist" of countries with preferential trade status, a move sure to fuel antagonism already at a boiling point over recent export controls and the issue of compensation for wartime Korean laborers ... 28 ... Japan and South Korea are both important hosts for U.S ... ___....
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Nancy Pelosi calls Jared Kushner a Baltimore 'slumlord' after Trump's racist attacks
The Independent 02 Aug 2019
House speaker Nancy Pelosi has taken a swipe at Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, after the president attacked the city of Baltimore as a “rat-infested” area ... “The president — this comes as no surprise — really doesn’t know what he’s talking about,” Ms Pelosi said on Thursday ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... Show all 6 ... ....
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6 times you should drink water to stay healthy
The Times of India 02 Aug 2019
Water is a lifesaver. It is the building block of every cell present in the body. About 60 percent of the human body is made up of water and so it is essential for the existence of human being ... To stay healthy, it is important to drink at least 2 litres of water every day ... Here are 6 times you should drink to stay healthy and fit.. 1 ... 2. Before a meal ... 3 ... ....
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Irish peace is too precious to be squandered by the Brexit ultras
The Guardian 02 Aug 2019
The British rush to a no-deal Brexit puts Irish unity urgently back on the agenda ... The Ultras plot terrible events and create dark polities while forcing everyone else to live with their consequences. “Ultra meaning beyond,” wrote McNamee ... .......
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FBI Document Says Conspiracy Theories Pose New Domestic Terror Threat
WorldNews.com 01 Aug 2019
Yahoo News obtained an FBI intelligence bulletin which detailed how the agency is now identifying fringe conspiracy theories as a new domestic terrorist threat on Thursday ... The FBI also warned the incidents related to conspiracy theories are likely to increase during the 2020 presidential election cycle ... Dick Durbin (D-IL) ... ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
