World
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Facebook admits it didn't do enough to prevent Myanmar violence
[ad_1] Facebook has admitted it failed to do enough to prevent its platform being used to fuel political division and bloodshed in Myanmar. [ad_2] Source link
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German manufacturer closing UK plants over Brexit
[ad_1] Automotive industry supplier Schaeffler is planning to close two of three factories in the United Kingdom because of uncertainty over Brexit. More than 500 jobs could be lost. [ad_2] Source link
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Jack Ma: The trade war is 'the most stupid thing in this world'
[ad_1] Tech tycoon Jack Ma really hates the trade war between the United States and China. [ad_2] Source link
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Foxconn hiring plans for Wisconsin plant under scrutiny
[ad_1] Foxconn is denying a report that it plans to bring in workers from China to staff a plant in Wisconsin that’s been mired in controversy since it was announced. [ad_2] Source link
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Vehicle movements suspended in region where 79 children were kidnapped
[ad_1] Cameroon’s northwest authorities suspended the movement of all non-emergency vehicles in the area where they say 79 school children were abducted early Monday. [ad_2] Source link
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A far-right plot to attack Emmanuel Macron has been uncovered in France
[ad_1] Six people linked to the far-right were arrested in France on Tuesday as part of an investigation into a suspected plot to attack President Emmanuel Macron, officials told CNN Tuesday. [ad_2] Source link
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200 mass graves of thousands of ISIS victims found
[ad_1] More than 200 mass graves containing the remains of thousands of victims have been found in areas formerly controlled by ISIS, a United Nations report revealed Tuesday. [ad_2] Source link
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Five people arrested over burning effigy of Grenfell Tower
[ad_1] Five men have been arrested after a video was posted online of a burning cardboard model of Grenfell Tower, the West London apartment building where 72 people died last year. [ad_2] Source link
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At least three dead after buildings collapse in Marseille
[ad_1] Three bodies have been pulled out of the rubble of several buildings that collapsed on Monday in the French city of Marseille, according to fire officials. [ad_2] Source link
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The 'city brain' easing traffic in Hangzhou
[ad_1] “City Brain” is an innovative cloud computing and AI solution to help cities with resource management in Hangzhou, China. [ad_2] Source link
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Why Trump is stuck with bin Salman
[ad_1] If there is one foreign policy objective to which Donald Trump is unalterably committed, it is bringing the Iranian theocracy to its knees — or at least thwarting its nuclear ambitions. [ad_2] Source link
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Lion Air plane's air speed indicator was malfunctioning for last 4 flights
[ad_1] Lion Air Flight 610 was intact with its engines running when it crashed at high speed into the Java Sea, the head of Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee said Monday. [ad_2] Source link
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He ate a slug on a dare and died
[ad_1] It was just a silly dare among teenage boys. What could it hurt to eat a small slug? [ad_2] Source link
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Japan's youth suicide rate highest in 30 years
[ad_1] More Japanese children and teenagers killed themselves between 2016 and 2017 than in any year since 1986, according to a new government report. [ad_2] Source link
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Russian jet intercepts US Navy plane in 'unsafe' manner
[ad_1] A US Navy reconnaissance aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian fighter jet Monday in an unsafe and unprofessional manner, according to three US defense officials and…
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Read Afghan pilot's letter to wife of slain American major
[ad_1] Brent Taylor, the mayor of North Ogden, Utah, was killed in Afghanistan this weekend, just a few months away from finishing his tour. He will not be forgotten by at least one Afghan man…
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Rose Triumphs, Khachanov Dominates in Paris
[ad_1] Justin Rose defends his Turkish Airlines Open title and Karen Khachanov wins the Rolex Paris Masters. [ad_2] Source link
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'Boycott Amazon' is trending in Saudi Arabia
[ad_1] Saudis unhappy with the Washington Post’s coverage of the killing of its journalist Jamal Khashoggi are taking aim at Jeff Bezos’ business interests in the Middle East. [ad_2] Source link
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Tencent will check the ages of all its gamers
[ad_1] Tencent will check the identities of all its gamers in China by 2019 with the aim of limiting the hours young people spend playing. [ad_2] Source link
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79 students kidnapped from boarding school in Cameroon, official says
[ad_1] Armed men kidnapped 79 children from a boarding school in Cameroon’s Northwest region, a local government official told CNN Monday. [ad_2] Source link
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Leicester City play emotional first match since owner's death
[ad_1] English Premier League club Leicester City came back to play its first competitive match following a week of mourning for its owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died in a helicopter accident last Saturday. [ad_2] Source…
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How imagining a 'car crash' keeps this sailor safe
[ad_1] The sport is solo sailing, but the real game is human management, says around-the-world racer Alex Thomson. [ad_2] Source link
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The story of Apple and the iPhone in 3 charts
[ad_1] Get a good look at this iPhone sales chart, because it’s the last one you’ll ever see. [ad_2] Source link
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Why China's tech giants are cozying up to the Communist Party
[ad_1] China’s biggest ride-hailing company has a new plan to beef up customer service: hire 1,000 members of the ruling Communist Party. [ad_2] Source link
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US midterms are referendum on Trump
[ad_1] Millions of voters will go to the polls across the US on Tuesday, but they won’t be picking a president. The impact of the midterm elections, however, could be almost as significant. [ad_2] Source…
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South Koreans are working themselves to death
[ad_1] It takes Park Hyun-suk, a widow who lost her husband to gwarosa — the Korean word for death by overwork — a long time to find a photo of them together. [ad_2] Source link
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Khashoggi's sons: Return our father's body
[ad_1] The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father’s body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul a month…
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North Korea issues new nuclear threat
[ad_1] As the United States and North Korea prepare for another round of high-level talks this week, Pyongyang’s increasingly heated rhetoric has analysts worried that the stalemate between the two sides could lead to a…