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World News on Jan. 13, 2018
Saturday, January 13, 2018
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Behind Soft PaywallH&M Closes Stores in South Africa Amid Protests Over ‘Monkey’ Shirt (nytimes.com)
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Behind Soft PaywallA United Nations panel has concluded that Iran violated an arms embargo imposed on Yemen by failing to prevent the Houthi rebels in that war-ravaged nation from obtaining Iranian missiles, including one fired hundreds of miles into Saudi Arabia two months ago. (nytimes.com)
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Behind Soft PaywallChile’s outgoing president, Michelle Bachelet, criticized the World Bank on Saturday after an economist said that her country’s poor showing in an influential survey of global business conditions may actually have reflected a political bias against her left-leaning government. (nytimes.com)
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Fluctuating jet stream may be causing extreme weather events: A new study suggests that the polar jet stream has been fluctuating more than normal as it passes over parts of the Northern Hemisphere, and that's affecting weather in Europe and North America. (digitaljournal.com)
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A growing number of children are using the anti-anxiety drug Xanax to “self-medicate” against mental health problems, prompting calls from senior Labour MPs for an investigation into the escalating use of the tranquilliser, which is around 20 times stronger than Valium. (theguardian.com)
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