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World News on Nov. 23rd, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
VietPress USA (Nov. 23rd, 2016):
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Pakistan Anti-Terrorism Court sentences five to death over burning alive Christian couple in 2014. (dawn.com)
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South Korean authorities have raided the offices of Samsung and the national pension fund as part of a corruption investigation linked to the president. (bbc.co.uk)
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ChinaMan without arms denied housing loan due to inability to provide fingerprints (usa.chinadaily.com.cn)
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Brexit minister David Davis accused of 'having no idea what Brexit means' after saying UK wants to stay in single market (independent.co.uk)
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The European Parliament called on the EU and its states to do more to counter Russian "disinformation and propaganda warfare" on Wednesday, drawing an angry response from President Vladimir Putin (reuters.com)
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Potential gold-import ban by India could be biggest bombshell since Nixon 'shocked the world by taking the dollar off the gold standard' (marketwatch.com)
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Nigerian farmers, fishermen sue Shell in UK over pollution • "Let the shareholders of Shell who are residents of the advanced world, like Britain, let them see a representative of a kingdom that is being destroyed for them to have money" (bigstory.ap.org)
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Four dead, eight in intensive care, after "thunderstorm asthma" event in Melbourne (Australia) (theage.com.au)
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US navy's most expensive destroyer breaks down in Panama Canal. USS Zumwalt which cost more than $4.4bn, stuck in Panama after losing propulsion and sustaining cosmetic damage (theguardian.com)
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Egypt unearths 7,000-year-old lost city. Archaeologists discover huts, tools and 15 huge graves dating from first dynasty period in Sohag province.(theguardian.com)
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Solar cells can be made with tin instead of lead, scientists find - "There is now an urgent need to tackle the threat of climate change resulting from humanity's over reliance on fossil fuel, and the rapid development of new solar technologies must be part of the plan." (techxplore.com)
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The Frontrunner For French President Is Against Gay Marriage, Adoption—Even Legalizing Homosexuality (newnownext.com)
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All the world's most unequal countries revealed in one chart: Global Wealth Report 2016 identified Russia as the world’s most unequal country, with a staggering 74.5% of the nation’s wealth controlled by the richest 1% of people. (independent.co.uk)
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Fight the 'blight' of windfarms near my golf courses, Trump urges Ukip leader - US president-elect does not deny pushing interim leader Nigel Farage and key associates to fight development of windfarms in Scotland (theguardian.com)
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Twelve civilians are reported to have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike in north-western Yemen. Residents and an official said the victims were travelling in a pick-up truck that was targeted in the Hiran district of Hajja province. (bbc.co.uk)
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