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Sunday, September 17, 2017

World News on Sept. 17th, 2017

By: vietpressusa September 17, 2017

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Coca-Cola sucks wells dry in Chiapas, forcing residents to buy water: A Coca-Cola bottling plant in Mexico consumes millions of liter of water per day while wells dry up (salon.com)
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240-year-old nautical maps show coral loss is much worse than we knew. Half of the reefs recorded in the 1770s are missing from the satellite data. (washingtonpost.com)
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A British press watchdog has forced The Mail on Sunday to admit that an article saying that U.S. researchers manipulated climate data was inaccurate. (nytimes.com)
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Pope admits Vatican has 2000-case backlog of sexual abuse cases (globalnews.ca)
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Eddie Izzard will give up comedy to become first transgender MP (pinknews.co.uk)
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Serbia's openly lesbian PM marches in Belgrade's gay pride parade: Prime Minister Ana Brnabic is the first openly gay leader in the archly conservative Balkan country to walk in its pride parade. She said her presence shows that the government respects all of its citizens (dw.com)
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Almost all major public construction projects in Beijing will be halted this winter in a bid to improve air quality. All major public projects will be halted from November to March, when smog levels are often at their worst. Railways, airports and affordable housing may proceed pending approval. (scmp.com)
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Mystery of sonic weapon attacks at US embassy in Cuba deepens (theguardian.com)
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Health Canada trans fat ban takes effect next year (cbc.ca)
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20% of Cuba's population gather for ceremonial run in honour of Canadian national hero Terry Fox (cbc.ca)
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Banksy donates £205,000 to human rights and anti-arms trade groups from the sale of his latest work. (theguardian.com)
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US warns North Korea will be 'destroyed' if threats continue (straitstimes.com)
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Haley says U.N. has exhausted options on North Korea (reuters.com)
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CataloniaSpanish military police seize ballot boxes and leaflets to block independence referendum. (reuters.com)
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Tillerson says U.S. could stay in Paris climate accord (reuters.com)
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Air strike 'kills 12 civilians' in Yemen (aljazeera.com)
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Police close off roads after 'chemical incident' in south London (independent.co.uk)
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Trump considering closing US embassy in Cuba, Tillerson says | World news (theguardian.com)
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Bahrain king denounces Arab boycott of Israel, says countrymen may visit (jpost.com)
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Neil deGrasse Tyson says it might be 'too late' to recover from climate change (edition.cnn.com)
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British police arrest second man over London train bombing (reuters.com)
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Hamas said in a statement on Sunday that it has dissolved its shadow government in Gaza, that it will allow the reconciliation government to operate in Gaza and that it agrees to hold general elections (reuters.com)
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Iraqi PM Abadi: Half of ISIS families detained near Mosul are Turkish. Iraqi leader also confirmed that the German teenage girl found in Mosul last month is still being held in a Baghdad prison and may face the death penalty. (apnews.com)
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Equifax data hack is spreading around the world (nypost.com)
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte asked the head of the country’s Commission on Human Rights (CHR) if he was a pedophile for focusing on the killing of teenagers in the government’s bloody war on drugs. (reuters.com)
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