VietPress USA (June 18th, 2016):
Thomas Mair, charged with MP Jo Cox's murder, gives his name as "Death to traitors, freedom for Britain" to UK court (bbc.co.uk)
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Request to Federal GovtRio declares financial emergency, requests funding for Olympics (euronews.com)
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Exxon Has No Free Speech Rights to Commit Fraud, say Climate Groups: Exxon's "preemptive strike to shut down the investigation before it is completed should not be countenanced," says Union of Concerned Scientists (commondreams.org)
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Norway says it will boost defences against ‘unpredictable’ Russia: “We have an increasingly unpredictable neighbour to the east which is strengthening its military capacity, and showing willingness to use military force as a political tool,” (france24.com)
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'We shall not take anyone in'. Angry Hungarian ministers hit back at EU migration quotas - Hungarian politicians have said the country will not accept any migrants because the country “does not need immigration”. (express.co.uk)
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China has ordered an apparent media blackout on mainland coverage of a Hong Kong bookseller’s claim he was abducted by Chinese agents amid outcry in the territory and internationally over the case. (theguardian.com)
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Canada willingly makes tax deals with tax havens. Billions of dollars are moving out of Canada – nearly all tax free – with 92 tax treaties signed. (thestar.com)
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India may be building an underwater wall of microphones to keep track of China’s submarines, Hydrophones can record and listen to underwater sounds (qz.com)
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China must get better on human rights before Canada will sign a trade deal: Trudeau (news.nationalpost.com)
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China has signed an agreement with the United Nations to open its future space station to spacecraft, science experiments and even astronauts from countries around the world(gbtimes.com)
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Large number of Turks in Germany put Islam above the law: Germany may be home, but many don't feel accepted - new study reveals what ethnic Turks think about religion and integration, with many putting Islam above the law and some even justifying violence to expand Islam (dw.com)
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Ex-Auschwitz guard Reinhold Hanning, 94, sentenced to 5 years for being accessory to murder in 170,000 deaths. (news.trust.org)
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The Russian track and field team will not compete at the Rio Olympics after world athletics governing body upheld a ban imposed for state-supported doping. A handful of Russian athletes may be able to compete under a neutral flag if they can demonstrate they have lived and trained outside Russia. (news.sky.com)
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Germany agreed Thursday to turn more than 60 former military bases into nature preserves, with the aim of creating vast new green oases and sanctuaries for rare species of birds (france24.com)
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Shattered records show climate change is an emergency today, scientists warn. Unprecedented temperature levels mean more heatwaves, flooding, wildfires and hurricanes as experts say global warming is here and affecting us now (theguardian.com)
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