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World News on May 19th, 2017
Friday, May 19, 2017
VietPress USA (May 19th, 2017):
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May to create "new internet" that would be controlled and regulated by government (independent.co.uk)
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WannaCry Ransomware Decryption Tool Released; Unlock Files Without Paying Ransom (thehackernews.com)
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Arctic stronghold of world’s seeds flooded after permafrost melts: No seeds were lost but the ability of the rock vault to provide failsafe protection against all disasters is now threatened by climate change (theguardian.com)
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Jamie Oliver: Axing free school meals a disgrace - Theresa May plans to scrap free school meals (bbc.co.uk)
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Energy Companies Urge Trump To Remain In Paris Climate Agreement - Shell, Exxon Mobil, Chevron and BP have pledged their support for the Paris climate pact. (npr.org)
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Offshore Oil Well Leaked for Months, Public Kept in Dark for a Year: Australia's oil regulator is refusing to disclose the location and the company behind a 10,500 liter leak of petroleum into the ocean last year. (ecowatch.com)
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In secret recording, Venezuelan general pushes for snipers to control demonstrators (miamiherald.com)
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NYTimes: Trump Told Russians That Firing ‘Nut Job’ Comey Eased Pressure From Investigation (nyti.ms)
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Young Iranians Are Demanding Internet Freedom This Election - Iran's 12th presidential elections are May 19 & one policy platform that has come to define the state of freedoms is again surfacing as an important national discussion: the internet. (motherboard.vice.com)
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World facing 'escalating ecological and human disaster', says Prince Charles as he launches major initiative on plastics - Oceans are expected to contain more plastics than fish by 2050 (independent.co.uk)
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UK Conservatives will force people to use photo ID to vote, stopping millions from taking part in future elections - The law could ban a whole 7.5 per cent of the electorate from voting (independent.co.uk)
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US spies caught Russian officers bragging about causing chaos in the election 6 months before the vote (businessinsider.com)
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Cage director risks prison over refusal to disclose password to UK border police: Rabbani had declined to share his passwords because of client confidentiality relating to the case of a torture survivor which he had been investigating. (middleeasteye.net)
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