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‘#YouTubeIsOver’: Why users and creators are threatening to delete their accounts
Metro UK 12 Dec 2019
People are furious about new rules forbidding ‘harassment’ which they fear will shut down freedom of expression (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images). YouTubers are threatening to close their accounts today after the video site made another controversial policy change ... On Twitter, YouTube wrote ... Advertisement ... Advertisement ... ....
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Kim Kardashian Says She Underwent 5 Operations to 'Fix the Damage' Caused by Pregnancy
News18 14 Dec 2019
Reality TV Kim Kardashian star has opened up about the ordeals she faced during her pregnancy ... ....
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North Korea conducts another ‘crucial test’ at long-range rocket launch site
The Irish Times 14 Dec 2019
North Korea says it has successfully performed another “crucial test” at its long-range rocket launch site that would further strengthen its “reliable strategic nuclear deterrent” ... North Korea’s Academy of Defence Science did not specify what was tested on Friday ... Trump being played by Kim Australian student detained in North Korea released ... . ....
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US Supreme Court agrees to hear Trump’s appeal over financial records
The Irish Times 14 Dec 2019
The US Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear president Donald Trump’s appeals in three separate cases to prevent his financial records, including tax returns, being handed over to Democratic-led House of Representatives committees and a New York prosecutor ... The court will hold oral arguments in March, with rulings due by the end of June ... . ....
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Ex-Sudan strongman Al Bashir gets 2 years for corruption
Gulf News 14 Dec 2019
Khartoum, Sudan. A court in Sudan convicted former President Omar Al Bashir of money laundering and corruption on Saturday, sentencing him to two years in a rehabilitation facility ... The verdict came a year after Sudanese protesters first began their revolt against Al Bashir's authoritarian rule ... The RSF is led by Gen ... The Morning and Evening Brief ... ....
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Boris Johnson heads north to celebrate crushing election win
Artesia Daily Press 14 Dec 2019
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was heading to northern England on Saturday to meet newly elected Conservative Party lawmakers in the working class heartland that turned its back on the opposition Labour Party in this week’s election and helped give him an 80-seat majority ... 31 deadline ... ___ ... All rights reserved ... ....
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US fight back to leave Presidents Cup in the balance
The Irish Times 14 Dec 2019
The United States roared back into contention at the Presidents Cup on Saturday as they dominated the Internationals in the afternoon foursomes to trim the deficit to 10-8 heading into the final day at Royal Melbourne ... The PGA Tour said it was investigating the incident ... “I think (I’m) speechless ... Saturday fourball scores ... Score ... Latest Score ... . ....
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The West turned Aung San Suu Kyi into a saint. She was always going to disappoint
CNN 14 Dec 2019
Hong Kong (CNN)Few people have risen so high in the international imagination only to fall as dramatically as Aung San Suu Kyi ... Two years later, as she celebrated victory for her National League for Democracy (NLD) in Myanmar's first free elections in decades, the moment seemed to solidify her place in history as Asia's Nelson Mandela ... Read More ... ....
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Hong Kong police make 3 arrests in another explosives case
The Charlotte Observer 14 Dec 2019
Hong Kong police said they arrested three men Saturday for testing homemade explosives that they suspect were intended for use during protests. The arrests are the latest in a rash ... ....
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Afghanistan papers detail US dysfunction: 'We did not know what we were doing'
The Guardian 14 Dec 2019photo: AP / Michael Schade
New Zealand divers search for volcano victims; death toll rises to 15
The Times of India 14 Dec 2019
WELLINGTON. New Zealand divers searched contaminated waters near the volcanic White Island for two remaining bodies on Saturday, as the death toll from an eruption rose to 15 people, the police said. Waters around the island were contaminated by the massive eruption of rocks, lava and chemicals on Monday, reducing visibility ... Top Videos ... ....
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Huawei comes closer to dethroning Samsung as world number 1 in smartphones
Russia Today 14 Dec 2019
Chinese tech giant Huawei has managed to narrow the market share gap with its South Korean rival, Samsung, inching closer to becoming the world’s largest smartphone-maker, despite its hurdles with the US ... The South Korean firm is projected to ship 323 million in 2019, grabbing the highest market share at 21.3 percent ... ....
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Julian Assange ‘blocked from seeing evidence’ over extradition to US, court told
The Independent 13 Dec 2019
Julian Assange has been blocked from seeing evidence in his extradition case as he battles against being sent to the US, a court has heard. Lawyers representing the WikiLeaks founder told a hearing they were not being given sufficient access to their client in prison ... Download the new Indpendent Premium app ... Shape Created with Sketch ... Show all 9 ... Getty....
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From Clinton To Trump: Afghanistan Papers Mirror False AND Faulty Intelligence
WorldNews.com 13 Dec 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingNo wonder lawmakers, veterans and experts expressed shock over the recent release of the Afghanistan Papers. Not only did they reveal 18 years of false intelligence-a parade of falsehoods, lies and gross distortions by U.S ... It was backed by two forces at play. an obsessiveness with U.S ... 11, 2001 ... 83.....
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Trump Impeachment Advances as Historic Vote Sends Case to House
Canada Dot Com 13 Dec 2019
(Bloomberg) — The House Judiciary Committee recommended the impeachment of Donald Trump in a party-line vote Friday that reflected bitter partisan disagreement over whether the ultimate constitutional punishment fits the nature of the president’s alleged misconduct ... history to be impeached ... No Choice ... Senate Trial ... . Bloomberg.com ....
