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Saturday, March 18, 2017
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Subway has announced its intention to sue the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation alleging the network aired a program falsely claiming the company’s chicken contains around 50 percent soy. The CBC refuses to retract its claim or apologize. (digitaljournal.com)
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Global praise for Irish leader Enda Kenny's Donald Trump speech: 'St Patrick was an immigrant' (belfasttelegraph.co.uk)
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Scotland will abandon nuclear facilities on its territory, after it has gained independence, Say SNP member "We believe, that there shouldn’t be any nuclear facility in Scotland. We are committed to taking out all the Trident missile systems" (news.am)
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued requests for proposals for prototypes for a wall along the Mexican border, saying ideally it should be 30 feet (9 meters) high and the wall facing the U.S. side should be "aesthetically pleasing in color." (reuters.com)
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Russian officials hired criminals to hack 500 million Yahoo accounts, according to Feds (theverge.com)
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Paris' Orly airport evacuated 'after gunshots fired inside terminal' as police launch security operation (mirror.co.uk)
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Beijing's last large coal-fired power plant suspends operations, becomes China's first city with all its power plants fueled by clean energy (news.xinhuanet.com)
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Donald Trump's budget director calls efforts to combat climate change 'waste of money' (independent.co.uk)
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Twitter Lights Up After 'Too Embarrassing to Watch' Trump-Merkel Press Conference - President Donald Trump slipped up and called the U.S. a "company," ignored German Chancellor Angela Merkel's request for a handshake, and called a German press outlet "fake news" (commondreams.org)
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Israel’s High Court of Justice has recognized the special ties of Jerusalem-born Palestinians to their city — a precedent-setting ruling that could help protect their residency rights. (timesofisrael.com)
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Around 9,000 Kurdish supporters demonstrated in the German city of Frankfurt on Saturday against Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and an April referendum that would give him sweeping new powers (reuters.com)
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Triple talaq: 1 million Indian Muslim women sign petition against outdated divorce practice (edition.cnn.com)
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