VietPress USA (Nov. 30, 2015): Selected World News on Nov. 30th, 2015:
China Is Building a Giant Animal-Cloning Factory to Feed the Masses - While the rest of the world sorts out its feelings about the safety & ethics of cloning animals for food production, China is charging ahead & building the world's largest animal cloning factory, set to begin operations in 2016. (munchies.vice.com)
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Air pollution reached “hazardous” levels in Beijing on Sunday, prompting the city to upgrade to the second-highest alert for the first time in 13 months on the same day that the Chinese government said it has met pollution-reduction targets for the year (bloomberg.com)
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Japan stuns world by announcing it will resume whaling in Antarctic Ocean despite ban (sciencealert.com)
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Russia hits back at Turkey by changing Syria 'game' - Kurds get Russian help, talks about a union of secular forces. (aljazeera.com)
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Environmental activists 'being killed in record numbers' after at least 116 die in 2014 - report (independent.co.uk)
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Newspaper draws piggy bank to show ISIS funding, Muslim groups attack it as pig is “unislamic” (opindia.com)
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Critics ClaimBan On Tuna Labeled Dolphin-Safe Shows How TPP Will Crush Consumer Rights: ... dolphin-safe labeling of tuna managed to reduce annual deaths of the mammals from over 100,000 to only 3,000 but the World Trade Organization just effectively nullified this critical program (shadowproof.com)
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Prince Ali vows to ‘open the books’ if elected FIFA head. “Salaries, finances, what have you, that should all be open. Why not? People want it to be open.” (english.alarabiya.net)
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Blair and Bush went to war in Iraq despite the assurances of South Africa that Saddam did not possess WMDs (theguardian.com)
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Negative interest rates in Switzerland have started a bizarre debate among economists over whether cash should be abolished (businessinsider.com.au)
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Declaring 'new beginning,' EU and Turkey seal migrant deal - Turks to benefit from visa-free travel to Europe's Schengen zone within a year if Turkey meets conditions on tightening its borders and reduces departures to Europe. (reuters.com)
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Japanese whaling fleet to set sail for Antarctic - Fleet to leave on Tuesday to carry out ‘lethal research’ despite UN court ruling that the hunts are a cover for commercial whaling and have no scientific merit (theguardian.com)
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