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World News on April 13th, 2016
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
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UK Jeremy Corbyn found to have overpaid tax... after the Sun newspaper tried to smear the Labour leader (politicshome.com)
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Inky the Octopus Escapes From a New Zealand Aquarium: "After busting through an enclosure, the nimble contortionist quietly crossed the floor, slithered through a narrow drain hole about six inches in diameter and jumped into the sea." (nytimes.com)
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Graduates earning less than those who did not go to university, research reveals : Those studying the creative arts and mass communication go on to be among the lowest paid graduates (independent.co.uk)
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It’s only April, and scientists are already stunned by Greenland’s melting: The Danish Meteorological Institute reported that although it’s only April, nearly 12 percent of the ice sheet’s surface is covered with a layer of meltwater of a depth of at least a millimeter. (washingtonpost.com)
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Germany Islam: CSU head Scheuer calls for German in mosques. The senior German conservative politician has said German must become the language of the country's mosques and that foreign funding from Turkey and Saudi Arabia must stop. (bbc.com)
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First Interstellar Probe Mission Announced: Breakthrough Starshot Will Accelerate Tiny Probes to Alpha Centauri 20 Years After Launch (nytimes.com)
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"Amid ominous warnings about threats to pollinators and the food crops they make possible, garden-care giant Ortho said Tuesday [12 April 2016] it will stop using a class of chemicals widely believed to harm the most important pollinators of all: bees." (sandiegouniontribune.com)
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In a world first, a quadriplegic man can once again move his fingers after a chip was implanted in his brain. (bbc.com)
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Wide Majorities of Young Arabs Despise ISIS, Want More Rights for Women, See U.S. as Ally (slate.com)
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Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay more than $5 billion to settle charges it sold mortgages it knew were likely to fail during the housing bubble heydays of 2005-2007 (nj.com)
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Stop trying to kill me, pleads Pakistani man claiming to be on US drone 'Kill List' (independent.co.uk)
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