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Thursday, November 09, 2017

World News on Nov. 9th, 2017

By: vietpressusa November 09, 2017

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Italy bans all animals in circuses (express.co.uk)
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Canada is extending paid parental leave to 18 months. (thestar.com)
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Macron says tweeting 'Not compatible' with being president (bloomberg.com)
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Saudi Arabia Just Told All of Its Citizens to Immediately Leave Lebanon (haaretz.com)
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Facebook co-founder Sean Parker said the company was built to exploit human psychology: A like or a comment on a post sends users "a little dopamine hit," he said, encouraging them to post again. (cnbc.com)
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Paradise Papers reveal how tax havens damage Africa: The new leaks of financial records illustrate how powerful individuals and companies across Africa use offshore havens to not only avoid paying taxes, but also to hide bribery and illegal dealings (dw.com)
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Pope stubs out cigarettes sales in Vatican: "The Holy Father has decided that the Vatican will cease to sell cigarettes to employees as of 2018," the Vatican said in a statement. "The reason is very simple: the Holy See cannot contribute to an activity that clearly damages the health of people." (digitaljournal.com)
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A child in Germany has been given a new genetically modified skin that covers 80% of his body, in a series of lifesaving operations. (bbc.com)
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Only in French-CanadaCanada decides the F-word is not taboo for radio listeners' ears - Country’s broadcast watchdog rules that the word is now so commonplace that it is no longer as vulgar as it once was (theguardian.com)
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Starting Dec 3rd, Canadians get nearly 2 years maternity leave with benefits (ctvnews.ca)
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Washington orders RT America to register as foreign agent by Monday (rt.com)
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Russian lawyer who met with Trump Jr. offered him info from firm behind Trump dossier: report (thehill.com)
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How Britain did Gaddafi’s dirty work. Secret papers show how far MI6 went to please Libya’s ruthless intelligence agents – including helping to kidnap the dictator’s enemies. (theguardian.com)
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The owner of one of Australia’s dirtiest coal-fired power plants quietly moved $1bn offshore within days of pocketing $117m from taxpayers in compensation for Labor’s now-defunct carbon tax. Revelation prompts renewed criticism of the “chronic failure” of Australian climate policy. (theguardian.com)
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'Any taboo has gone': Netherlands sees 67% rise in demand for euthanasia (theguardian.com)
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Canadian scalper's multimillion-dollar StubHub scheme exposed in Paradise Papers (cbc.ca)
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Trump ally Robert Kraft revealed as longtime owner of offshore firm: The New England Patriots’ billionaire boss is among several major US sports team owners who appear in the Paradise Papers. (theguardian.com)
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In a historic feat, Indonesia has recently granted its citizens the freedom of religion by overturning a law that required all citizens to religiously identify as followers of only six officially recognized religions on their ID cards. (worldreligionnews.com)
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Goldman Sachs CEO: China's economy will surpass the US, and by one measure it already has (cnbc.com)
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Puerto Rico hit by massive new power outage (cnn.com)
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Olivia Newton-John's ex-boyfriend 'found in Mexico' after faking his own death 12 years ago (ibtimes.co.uk)
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French institute suspects nuclear accident in Russia or Kazakhstan in September (reuters.com)
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Trump accused of breaking promises and ruining Scottish dunes (theguardian.com)
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The smog is so bad in Delhi that schools were closed after an official said he saw children vomiting out a bus window (nytimes.com)
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Michael Bloomberg’s ‘war on coal’ goes global with $50m fund - Billionaire’s campaign has seen half of US coal plants close in six years. Now he is targeting Europe and beyond to fight climate change and air pollution (theguardian.com)
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