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World News on Sept. 1st, 2016
Thursday, September 01, 2016
VietPress USA (Sept. 1st, 2016):
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"Germany's military is starting a pilot project to help Syrian refugees learn civil reconstruction skills, in hopes that they'll eventually be able to help rebuild their homeland."(sandiegouniontribune.com)
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Large 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake strikes off the north-east coast of New Zealand. (earthquake.usgs.gov)
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Teenagers living in Italy to receive more than £400 in vouchers to spend on museums and concerts in a bid to keep them away from extremism (dailymail.co.uk)
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Apple chief executive Tim Cook says the European Commission ruling that Apple should pay billions of euros in back taxes to the Republic of Ireland is "maddening" and "political".(bbc.com)
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Thousands to receive basic income in Finland: a trial that could lead to the greatest societal transformation of our time (nordic.businessinsider.com)
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Alzheimer's disease breakthrough as new drug clears toxic proteins from brains of patients (independent.co.uk)
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Pope urges Christians to save planet from "debris, desolation and filth" • "God gave us a bountiful garden, but we have turned it into a polluted wasteland" (news.trust.org)
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Twelve million French children have gone back to school with new security measures in place because of recent jihadist attacks.Pupils will be taught to hide, escape and help each other and there will be three security drills a year including simulated attacks. (bbc.com)
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Japan police capture 976 yakuza to prevent 'state of all-out war' | The arrests are intended to deplete manpower and funds from the Yamaguchi-gumi, the nation's largest crime syndicate, and the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi, which broke away in August last year. (independent.co.uk)
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Hedge fund sues Mossack Fonseca, the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, for alleged obstruction of justice. (yahoo.com)
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As Elephant Populations Drop, We Learn Even Their Footsteps Serve a Purpose - Some sobering figures cast new discoveries in a different light. (motherboard.vice.com)
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1st Local Case of Tick-Borne Disease Kills Man in Spain - Authorities are investigating a possible outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever after identifying apparent local transmission in Western Europe (scientificamerican.com)
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