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World News on Sept. 12th, 2016
Monday, September 12, 2016
VietPress USA (Sept. 12th, 2016):
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Indonesian seaweed farmers sue in major oil spill case: 13,000 Indonesian seaweed farmers have launched a massive class action in Australia's federal court demanding compensation for the effects of Australia's worst oil spill. (bbc.com)
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Google plans to stop ISIS recruits before they become radicalized by redirecting search results on YouTube (themerkle.com)
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North Korea makes rare public appeal for flood relief after death toll rises to 133 with almost 400 still missing (edition.cnn.com)
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South Korea reported to be considering a first strike against north Korea, if it looks as if North Korea is preparing to mount a Nuclear attack. (bbc.co.uk)
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In a bid to stop the killing of elephants for their tusks, world governments voted at a major conservation conference to urge the closure of all domestic ivory markets. After fierce debate -- including opposition from governments like Namibia and Japan -- the motion was adopted. (digitaljournal.com)
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French police have arrested a 15-year-old boy suspected of planning a terror attack - Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned that the country faces a threat from 15,000 homegrown radicals. (thejournal.ie)
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First human head transplant set for 2017 | However, the idea of a head transplant has proved controversial with the medical establishment. The surgeon, Sergio Canavero, has been criticised on ethical grounds and also by those who think it simply will not work. (digitaljournal.com)
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The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has warned of a possible "big" Mayon volcano eruption in the coming days after 'abnormal activity' such as drying wells, earthquakes, and increased sulfur dioxide emission of the volcano. (rappler.com)
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US to fly nuclear-capable bombers over Korean peninsula after North Korea's nuclear test (ibtimes.co.uk)
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Five new pieces of debris that could belong to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have been found in Madagascar. (bbc.com)
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Police ignore Muslim officers’ ‘extremism’ to avoid Islamophobia accusations, claims Muslim officer (independent.co.uk)
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Senior company bosses could be prosecuted for fraud committed by staff in new crackdown: Current law makes it practically impossible to hold corporate boards to account for corporate misconduct, experts say. (independent.co.uk)
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