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Putin Says Russia Will Deploy Hypersonic Weapons In The 'Coming Months'
WorldNews.com 18 Oct 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow will deploy hypersonic weapons in the "coming months," a significant step that would enable the Kremlin to surpass the United States and China, CNBC reports.A hypersonic weapon can travel at least five times the speed of sound, or about one mile per second. What's more, the U.S ... You have failed to contain Russia." ... The U.S ... ....
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One Chinese City Has Plans To Replace Street Lights With An Artificial Moon
WorldNews.com 19 Oct 2018
The Chinese city of Chengdu is attempting to replace electricity-powered streetlights and the Earth's moon with an artificial moon to help illuminate nighttime in China's Sichuan province on Thursday, according to Yahoo News. The People's Daily Online reported the chairman of the Chengdu Aerospace Science and Technology Microelectronics System Research Institute Co. Wu Chunfeng first posited the idea this week ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Trump Threatens To Use Military To Close U.S.-Mexico Border, Cancel USMCA
WorldNews.com 18 Oct 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to use the military to close the U.S.-Mexico border and cancel a just-completed trade deal as he expressed mounting frustration with a large caravan of migrants from Honduras making it’s way toward the United States, The Washington Post reported Thursday. In a series of morning tweets, the report said, the president repeated previous vows to halt U.S ... In one tweet, the report said, Trump said....
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Ecuador Expels Venezuelan Ambassador Over 'Offensive' Migrant Crisis Comments
WorldNews.com 19 Oct 2018
Ecuador announced it was ejecting Venezuela's ambassador in a scathing statement which called the country's government led by President Nicolas Maduro "corrupt, murderous, and lying" in a sharp escalation of tensions between the two Latin American countries on Thursday, according to The Miami Herald ... While addressing the U.N ... ... Venezuelan Ambassador Carol Josefina Delgado was ordered to leave the country within 72 hours ... ....
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Trump says Saudi journalist likely dead, warns of ’severe’ response
Vietnam News 19 Oct 2018
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he now believes journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead and warned of "very severe" consequences should Saudi Arabia be proven responsible ... ....
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Pharmacist Refuses To Fill Woman's Miscarriage Prescription Due To Religious Beliefs
WorldNews.com 19 Oct 2018
A Michigan woman said a Meijer's pharmacist refused to provide her medication which was provided to treat her miscarriage while claiming it was against his religious beliefs, according to NBC News ... The woman, Rachel Peterson, said she was forced to drive more than three hours to get the prescription filled at her hometown after she suffered a miscarriage in July ... The ACLU said the pharmacist, Richard Kalkman, said ... ... ... ....
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Researchers in molecular genetics lab discover pathway to cancer cell development
Daily Bruin 19 Oct 2018
UCLA researchers discovered how to transform normal cells into cancer cells, allowing for the development of therapies against aggressive forms of cancer. In a study published Thursday, UCLA researchers in the lab of Owen Witte, professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, discovered how to manipulate the genes in normal prostate and lung cells to turn them into an aggressive form of cancer ... ....
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Marijuana use may lead to higher risk of stroke
The Siasat Daily 19 Oct 2018
Washington. A recent study found that a wide range of both IV thrombolysis (IVT) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT) rates in ischemic stroke patients, who smoke marijuana, indicates the need for further improvement of access to acute recanalization therapies in many regions ... The results showed some potential benefit from rivaroxaban but caution was urged ... Gladstone ... Source. ANI. ....
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Justin Bieber's engagement reportedly crushed Selena Gomez?
International Business Times 19 Oct 2018
Earlier this month, world-acclaimed singer Selena Gomez entered a mental health facility. There have been many reports that allegedly suggested that her emotional breakdown could have been caused by multiple reasons including the news of Justin Bieber's decision to settle down with model Hailey Baldwin ... But the news of Justin's engagement and marriage had no effect on her as the singer has already moved on with her life ... Follow us. News....
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[UPDATE] Trump Says It Appears Khashoggi Is Dead; Pressure Mounts On Saudis
WorldNews.com 18 Oct 2018
It’s very sad.” – Donald TrumpHe added that Saudi Arabia could face a “very severe” U.S. response depending on the results of the self-run investigation by the kingdom into the disappearance of Khashoggi, a Saudi citizen and Washington Post contributing columnist.“I mean, it’s bad, bad stuff ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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A Mysterious Polio-Like Disease Is Popping Up Throughout The US. What Is it?
IFL Science 18 Oct 2018
Earlier this month, we reported that six children from Minnesota contracted a rare, polio-like illness called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), which causes sudden paralyzing weakness in the arms and legs ... "The hallmark is sudden onset of weakness in the arms or the legs ... Researchers are looking into a number of possible causes from viruses to genetic disorders to environmental toxins ... ....
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Pakistan's PM Imran Khan to attend controversial Saudi conference
Daily Star Lebanon 19 Oct 2018
Pakistan's foreign ministry announced Friday that Prime Minister Imran Khan will attend a Saudi Arabian investment conference, despite a string of cancellations from leading policy-makers and corporate chiefs over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi ... ....
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Brother of Aung San Suu Kyi fights to sell symbolic site of her house arrest
The Guardian 19 Oct 2018
The crumbling lakeside villa, which served as Aung San Suu Kyi’s prison for 15 years during her house arrest, has become the source of a bitter family dispute between the Myanmar state counsellor and her brother. Aung San Suu Kyi’s estranged older brother, Aung San Oo, an engineer who lives in the US, has submitted an appeal at the supreme court, petitioning for the auction of the home and a share of the proceeds ... Twitter ... Twitter ... .......
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Kushner, Saudi Crown Prince Reportedly Talk On WhatsApp
WorldNews.com 18 Oct 2018
2 after entering the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul and has not been seen in public since ... As for Kushner’s relationship with Mohammed, a White House spokesperson told The Hill in a statement that Kushner “has always meticulously followed protocols and collaborated with colleagues regarding the relationship with [Crown Prince Mohammed] and all of the other foreign officials with whom he interacts.”WN.com, Jim Berrie . ....
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Russia to strengthen coordination with China for common interests: Putin
Yahoo Daily News 19 Oct 2018
Sochi (Russia), Oct 19 (IANS) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his country is ready to further strengthen coordination and cooperation with China to safeguard and promote common interests and global peace and development ... Putin also expressed deep appreciation and heartfelt thanks for President Xi Jinping's participation in the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in September ... --IANS. nir. ....
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