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May 18, 2016


VietPress USA (May 18th, 2016):

Scientists Find A “Weak Spot” In HIV That May Pave the Way to a Vaccine (futurism.com)
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India just proposed an oil-for-drugs deal with Venezuela, Country is facing severe shortages of even basic supplies such as food, water and medicines, desperately short of medical supplies, lacking as much as 80 percent of what it needs to treat its population (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
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German court bans public recital of anti-Erdogan poem (yahoo.com)
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US raises China steel taxes by 522% (bbc.com)
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Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes western Ecuador (news.trust.org)
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One of the missing Chibok girls has been found in Nigeria, activists say - the first since they were taken by Boko Haram militants two years ago. (bbc.com)
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Zika virus could spread to Europe in coming months, says WHO (theguardian.com)
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s right-hand man killed by Syrian Army in Deir Ezzor (en.abna24.com)
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Iran wants U.S. to pay for 63 years of 'spiritual and material damage' (cnn.com)
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Last stand for Europe's remaining ancient forest as loggers prepare to move in | Government plans to fell Poland’s Białowieża forest have divided families, led to death threats against green campaigners and allegations of an ‘environmental coup’ by government and state timber interests (theguardian.com)
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Russia’s new FindFace app identifies strangers in a crowd with 70 percent accuracy (washingtonpost.com)
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Venezuelan opposition tells military that it's time to choose (cnbc.com)
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Muslim states block 11 LGBT groups from attending UN Aids meeting (theguardian.com)
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Spain's debt now worth more than value of the economy (cnbc.com)
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Dutch researchers are learning how to grow food on Mars and the Moon -- "Especially in the Martian soil, plants were growing very fast and very good. They even started to flower, something that we never anticipated" (news.com.au)
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TTIP's definition of Feta cheese is getting more attention than saving the NHS: French President François Hollande threatened to veto TTIP if products made in specific regions cannot retain exclusivity over their names (independent.co.uk)
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Muslim states block gay groups from U.N. AIDS meeting: A group of 51 Muslim states has blocked 11 gay and transgender organizations from attending a high-level meeting at the UN next month on ending AIDS, sparking a protest by the US, Canada and the EU. (reuters.com)
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Russia under suspicion after sabotage of Swedish telecom mast (theguardian.com)
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British woman who spread ISIS terror propaganda jailed for four-and-a-half years (thestar.co.uk)
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Pakistan’s ‘Billion Tree Tsunami’ gains momentum, hopes to achieve target of One Billion new saplings plantation by end of next year. (dawn.com)
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Mexican President Proposes Legalizing Gay Marriage (abc7.com)
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Caribbean islands warned as Venezuela collapses (curacaochronicle.com)
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Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) said it had used improper fuel economy tests for its cars in Japan but that proper testing subsequently had shown the mileage data did not need amending, in a widening of a scandal that has already engulfed Mitsubishi Motors (7211.T). (reuters.com)
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Anti-Maduro protests blocked in Venezuela, tear gas fired (reuters.com)
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Former Brazil presidential chief of staff sentenced to 23 years for corruption (theguardian.com)
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