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World News on May 12th, 2016
Thursday, May 12, 2016
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Ontario parents who object to vaccines could be forced to take a class in science of immunization. (news.nationalpost.com)
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Judge Napolitano claimsThe Kremlin is considering whether or not to release some 20,000 hacked Clinton emails reportedly in its possession; Russian security services apparently obtained the emails as part of their investigation into the Romanian hacker Marcel Lehel Lazar (lifezette.com)
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Scientists have found a microbe that does something textbooks say is impossible: It's a complex cell that survives without mitochondria. (npr.org)
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation divests entire holding in BP: World’s largest health charity sells its $187m stake in the oil giant in a move welcomed by fossil fuel divestment campaigners (theguardian.com)
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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is to face trial after the Senate voted to impeach and suspend her. (bbc.com)
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British astronaut Tim Peake has sparked an orbital kerfuffle after he tweeted a picture showing a crack in the International Space Station's window. It was caused by space debris.(theregister.co.uk)
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Almost 400 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange with a collective market capitalisation of £225bn are based in offshore havens connected to the UK. Research shows that 389 companies trading their shares in London are registered in British overseas territories or crown protectorates. (theguardian.com)
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India has slashed prices of 54 essential medicines by up to 55%, including commonly used drugs for cancer, hypertension, diabetes and other heart disorders. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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Germany Says It Will Rescind Convictions for Homosexuality: The justice minister, Heiko Maas, said the government would put forward legislation that would overturn the convictions and allow for financial compensation to the men who suffered under the legislation (nytimes.com)
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Egypt 'in denial' over hidden chambers in Tutankhamun’s tomb - Scientists accuse government of suppressing data disproving claims that burial site contains Nefertiti’s remains (theguardian.com)
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US missile defense site goes live in Romania, angering Russia as NATO bolsters defenses (cbsnews.com)
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Chinese state-owned firms claim 'sovereign immunity' in US courts with foreign ministry's backing (abc.net.au)
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World's 10 most corrupt countries have received £2.7bn in UK aid since David Cameron became Prime Minister (independent.co.uk)
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Pope Francis said the Vatican should study the possibility of ordaining women as deacons, answering a call that women, particularly in the United States, have been asking the church to address for decades. (cnn.com)
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