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Thursday, January 05, 2017
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Aldi to become the first supermarket to pay above the real Living Wage - Now the highest-paying supermarket in the UK, overtaking Lidl, with pay rise for 3k-strong workforce - From next month, Aldi staff will earn £8.53 ($10.6) per hour, raised to £9.75 ($12.2) per hour for those who live in London. (independent.co.uk)
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Immigrants should be made to learn English on arrival to help integration in UK, parliamentary report finds (independent.co.uk)
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The Pentagon announced Thursday that four inmates were transferred from the Guantanamo Bay prison to Saudi Arabia, dropping the prison's population to 55(cnn.com)
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German journalists and police issue statement to correct false Breitbart report on "Muslim mob setting fire to Germany's oldest church" (thelocal.de)
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Humans may have lived on the Tibetan Plateau during the last ice age - 7,000 years earlier than previously thought - a new archaeological study suggests(ibtimes.co.uk)
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Ghana's Outgoing President Urges Public To Support Successor: Mahama told parliament that he was happy to step down and let his long-time rival take the helm of one of Africa's most stable democracies (newvision.co.ug)
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Mosul Dam could collapse at any minute 'killing 1.5 million people'. Huge Saddam Hussein-era dam near Isis territory is unstable, experts warn, with even a partial breach capable of causing flooding as far away as Baghdad. (independent.co.uk)
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China forced Apple to remove New York Times app in China because NYT had an article about Chinese Propaganda Video (cultofmac.com)
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‘Billionaire gave Netanyahus cigars, champagne worth hundreds of thousands’ According to leak from corruption investigation, acclaimed producer Arnon Milchan financed the couple’s lavish habits for years (timesofisrael.com)
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Ukrainian marchers celebrate the birthday Nazi collaborator Bandera in Kiev chant ‘Jews out’ (timesofisrael.com)
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A bluefin tuna has fetched 74.2m yen (£517,000) at the first auction of the year at Tsukiji market in Tokyo, amid warnings that decades of overfishing by Japan and other countries is taking the species to the brink of extinction (theguardian.com)
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Putin's Adviser Says Russia Must Be Ready To Disconnect Itself From The Global Internet (techdirt.com)
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Elite US troops deployed to deter Russian aggression toward Lithuania as Baltic tensions rise (ibtimes.co.uk)
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Scientists think they might have figured out the cause of severe PMS. The new study has finally revealed the molecular mechanisms that appear to be triggering the debilitating condition. (sciencealert.com)
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