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World News on April 28th, 2016
Thursday, April 28, 2016
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Airstrike destroys Doctors Without Borders hospital in Aleppo, killing staff and patients (washingtonpost.com)
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People are increasingly identifying themselves as global rather than national citizens, according to a BBC World Service poll. (bbc.com)
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Cheap red meat is helping kill off Glasgow's poorest men 30 yrs early - "You need to afford to buy quality food. If you can’t get quality red meat, you’re going to have an issue." Glasgow is notorious for astonishing gap in life expectancy between rich & poor. Now researchers think they know why. (independent.co.uk)
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully placed the seventh and last satellite of Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) constellation into the orbit(zeenews.india.com)
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Austria votes to reject most migrants and refugees. The Austrian parliament on Wednesday adopted one of Europe's toughest asylum laws. (thelocal.at)
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Paris terror suspect is ‘a little jerk,’ his lawyer says - In an interview with the French daily Liberation, Sven Mary, Abdeslam's Belgian attorney, heaped opprobrium on his departing client, whom Mary described as having "the intelligence of an empty ashtray — an abysmal emptiness." (washingtonpost.com)
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Myanmar has banned lucrative logging operations as the newly-elected government of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi steps up a battle on deforestation, an environment official said on Thursday. (reuters.com)
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Taking a stance sharply at odds with most American public health officials, the British Royal College of Physician urged smokers to switch to electronic cigarettes, saying they are the best hope in generations for people addicted to tobacco cigarettes to quit. (nytimes.com)
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'Let the Rich Pay More Taxes': Thousands Take to Streets in Costa Rica. Public sector workers have a long list of demands that includes salary increases, higher taxes on the wealthy, and land rights for peasants. (commondreams.org)
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Colgate and Unilever operating detergent cartel in Australia to extort profits from consumers (smh.com.au)
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A 1.4GB leak of internal documents from Qatar National Bank gives data on al-Jazeera journalists, the ruling family and British 'spies' (middleeasteye.net)
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