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'Super-Earth' Discovered Orbiting Sun's Nearest Star
NDTV 15 Nov 2018
Astronomers studied Barnard's Star, a red dwarf just six light years away and noticed the presence of a "frozen, dimly lit world" at least 3.2 times heavier than Earth ... ....
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US at risk of losing war with Russia, China: Report
Yahoo Daily News 15 Nov 2018
Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's new National Defense Strategy is insufficiently resourced and Washington runs the risk of a military defeat by China or Russia, according to a report by a congressionally mandated panel of bipartisan experts ... --IANS. ksk. ....
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China Dismisses Calls From Western Diplomats To Address Xinjiang Detention Camps
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
A group of more than a dozen Western ambassadors in Beijing, led by Canada, was requesting a meeting with the top official in the heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang for a more thorough explanation of the human rights abuses occurring against the minority ethnic Uighurs, according to ABC News ... ... U.S ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Woman's Death Aboard Caribbean Cruise Ship Being Investigated As Possible Murder
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
A 52-year-old American woman aboard a Princess Cruises ship sailing in the Caribbean died Tuesday in what authorities are treating as a possible murder case, according to several news outlets in the region, USA Today reported ... The cause of death is not yet known at this time." ... Passengers weren't allowed off the ship before the authorities arrived....
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China Sends Letter Of Trade Concessions To US Before Xi, Trump Host G20 Talks
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
Chinese officials outlined several concessions to the Trump administration for the first time in a letter sent on Thursday since talks between Washington and Beijing broke down this summer over the ongoing trade war, according to CNBC ... But one person said the talks were ongoing and constructive ... “Mnuchin and Kudlow cannot create a trade deal ... goods ... 1....
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European Intelligence Officials: Islamist Terror Threat Is as Strong as Ever
The Algemeiner 15 Nov 2018
It has become “the new normal,” a structural part of 21st-century life. And the jihadist threat against the West is just as strong now as ever. These are the conclusions of “The Legacy of Syria ... 0 ... Not to be overlooked either are the returnees — men, women, and even children — who are returning to Europe from the failed Caliphate ... Abigail R ... ....
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El Chapo trial: Sinaloa cartel bribed top police officials, ex-member testifies
The Guardian 15 Nov 2018
A former Mexican cartel member who is testifying for the US government at the trial of notorious drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán detailed Thursday how the Sinaloa cartel paid bribes, preferably in US dollars, to high-ranking police and other officials to protect its operation. El Chapo trial ... Read more ... .......
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US Sanctions 17 Saudi Officials Over Khashoggi Killing
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
The Trump administration announced sanctions on Thursday targeting 17 Saudi officials who are accused of being involved in the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to Bloomberg ... “The Saudi officials we are sanctioning were involved in the abhorrent killing of Jamal Khashoggi,” said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin ... jobs. ....
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New Jersey Couple, Homeless Man Charged In GoFundMe Scam
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
Unfortunately it was ... Bobbitt Jr ... But months later, the feel-good story began to unravel.In August, Bobbitt filed suit against the couple, alleging they were using the money for themselves and had failed to pay him more than $300,000. WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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Cristiano Ronaldo ‘engaged’ to Georgina Rodriguez a year after they welcomed daughter Alana
Metro UK 15 Nov 2018
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are ‘engaged’ (Picture. Getty). Cristiano Ronaldo is ‘engaged’ to Georgina Rodriguez, after reportedly popping the question to his long-term girlfriend ... And an insider has claimed that, despite only a few people knowing, the 24-year-old has already started trying on wedding dresses. Well, why not? ... Advertisement....
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Authorities Request DNA Samples Of Those Still Missing From California's Camp Fire
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
Officials in Butte County continued to search for hundrds of people who were still missing after the Camp Fire devastated the town of Paradise in one of the deadliest and most destructive fires in the state history on Thursday, according to CNN ... "This is a daunting task ... Steve Collins said. "We want to give them some answers." ... Sgt ... It's just crazy."....
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'Hero' security guard killed by police was working extra shifts for his son's Christmas
CNN 15 Nov 2018
(CNN)Jemel Roberson couldn't wait for his son's first Christmas. With a 9-month boy and another baby on the way, the 26-year-old security guard was working extra shifts to buy gifts for his son and the child's mother, family attorney Lee Merritt said. Jemel Roberson's young son is now 9 months old ... "A family member called me and told me ... Read More ... ....
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Lee Child Says Tom Cruise Is Too Tiny to Keep Playing Jack Reacher
Vanity Fair 15 Nov 2018
According to Google’s consensus, Tom Cruise is five feet seven inches. A perfectly fine height—though it has long fueled the narrative that Cruise is one of Hollywood’s shorter superstars, a notion exacerbated by his proclivity for marrying Known Tall Women ... Case in point ... And yes, it’s partly because of his height ... ... ....
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Federal Judge Allows Florida Voters More Time To Verify Their Signatures In Recount
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
Officials in Palm Beach County said it was unsure if it would be able to meet a vote counting deadline in Florida's historic recount on Thursday, while a federal judge said at least 4,000 mail-in and provisional ballots would have two days to resolve their disputed ballots, according to The Washington Post. Judge Mark Walker of the U.S ... ... ....
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Deputy Who Hid During Florida School Shooting Fails To Appear At Hearing
WorldNews.com 15 Nov 2018
Peterson is not here. Mr. Peterson will not be testifying today. Earlier this morning, I filed a complaint with the court, seeking to quash this subpoena." ... Peterson, and he told us that Mr ... Peterson would be here."The next step would typically be to go to court and ask for the court to hold Peterson in contempt for failing to comply with the subpoena....
