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World News on Dec. 28th, 2016
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
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As Populists Won 2016 Ballots, World’s Richest Made $237 Billion - In a year when populist voters reshaped power and politics across Europe and the U.S., the world’s wealthiest people are ending 2016 with $237 billion more than they had at the start. (bloomberg.com)
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US Sec State Kerry: "two-state solution is the only way to achieve a just and lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians." (i24news.tv)
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Former Argentina president Cristina Fernandez charged with corruption; $880m assets frozen (afr.com)
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'We remain unfazed' by the vote: Israel says it will continue building settlements in defiance of UN resolution (businessinsider.com)
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Sweden breaks wind power record by half a million kWh after intense weather and storms (independent.co.uk)
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China sends aircraft carrier to South China Sea; Taiwan says 'the threat of our enemies is growing day by day' (dailystar.co.uk)
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Kim Jong Un bans Christmas, orders North Koreans to celebrate his grandmother instead. (foxnews.com)
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First female Afghan air force pilot asks US for asylum -- Capt. Rahmani said it's no longer safe for her to live in Afghanistan. Her attorney, Kimberly Motley, said her client has received numerous threats from insurgents and condemnation from government officials (cnn.com)
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Japan ministry to make it easier to shame companies with excessive overtime - Responding to the suicide of a worker at the Dentsu advertising on Christmas last year, the labor ministry will bolster regulations covering illegal overtime by making it easier to publicize the names of errant companies. (japantimes.co.jp)
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President Duterte allegedly tossed out a kidnapper from a helicopter when he was a mayor of Davao city. (philstar.com)
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