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Tuesday, January 17, 2017
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Vladimir Putin calls creators of 'fake' Donald Trump dossier 'worse than prostitutes': Russian President claims international conspiracy working to 'delegitimise' the President-elect (independent.co.uk)
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Erdogan plotted Turkey purge before coup, say Brussels spies - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan planned to purge opposition forces in the military before July’s attempted coup, according to a secret EU intelligence report. (theaustralian.com.au)
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Parts of United States are heating faster than globe as a whole: A new study shows Northeast USA will reach the dangerous 2°C warming threshold faster than most of the rest of the planet (theguardian.com)
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China scraps construction of 85 planned coal power plants: Move comes as Chinese government says it will invest 2.5 trillion yuan into the renewable energy sector (independent.co.uk)
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A ring of 50 Chinese factories making fake, toxic brand name sauces has been discovered (mashable.com)
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The Indian police have arrested James Kirk Jones, an American wanted by Interpol for his extensive dabbling in child pornography. The police tracked down the IP address being used to share child porn worldwide. (sputniknews.com)
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Natural selection making 'education genes' rarer, says Icelandic study - Researchers say that while the effect corresponds to a small drop in IQ per decade, over centuries the impact could be profound (theguardian.com)
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‘Rent-a-girlfriend’ schemes becoming more popular in China, thanks to single men with pushy parents (globaltimes.cn)
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Car horns rang out across Puerto Rico on Tuesday after President Barack Obama announced he had commuted the prison sentence of 74-year-old nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera (abcnews.go.com)
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Julian Assange under pressure to hand himself in for extradition following Manning commutation: Last week Assange said that he would give up his sanctuary in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, if Obama showed "clemency" to whistleblower Manning. (independent.co.uk)
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Man’s gesture in memory of his beloved dog sparks mass donations to animal shelters around the globe (9news.com.au)
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Gambian president attempts to cling to power by declaring state of emergency before election winner sworn in (theguardian.com)
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Germany's top court rejects bid to ban far-right National Democratic Party (NPD), which has often been accused of being a neo-Nazi party.(usatoday.com)
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