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China ‘threatens’ Australia with ‘ballistic missile strike’ via Global Times propaganda tool
The Daily Telegraph Australia 10 May 2021
China has threatened Australia with a retaliatory ballistic missile strike over incursions into Taiwan according to Curtin University Professor Joe Siracusa.
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Moon calls for action on N Korea ahead of summit with Biden
Al Jazeera 10 May 2021
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he sees his final year in office as the last chance to achieve peace with North Korea, saying it was “time to take action” amid stalled talks over Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programmes ... “Now, the time for long deliberations is also coming to an end. It is time to take action.” ... .
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More than 2,100 migrants arrive on Italian island of Lampedusa
The Independent 10 May 2021photo: AP / Thibault Camus
French court dismisses landmark Agent Orange complaint
Raw Story 10 May 2021
A French court on Monday dismissed a complaint from an elderly French-Vietnamese woman against a group of multinationals, including Monsanto, over the harm caused by the US use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War ... Tran says she has cancer, high iodine levels in her blood, genetic abnormalities, among other illnesses linked to Agent Orange.
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This Meme Cryptocurrency Could Surge 1,900% and It’s Not Dogecoin, Says Trader Tyler Swope
The Daily Hodl 10 May 2021
Crypto analyst and influencer Tyler Swope is naming the crypto asset that he believes will usurp Dogecoin (DOGE) and become the meme currency of the future. In a new video, Swope tells his 238,000 YouTube subscribers that he believes Dogecoin lacks the features that allow it to retain its relevance in the rapidly evolving meme culture ... You need art.
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More than 200 Palestinians hurt in Jerusalem holy site clash
Greenwood Commonwealth 10 May 2021
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police firing tear gas, stun grenades and rubber bullets clashed with stone-throwing Palestinians at a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site on Monday, the latest in a series of confrontations that threatened to push the contested city toward wider conflict ... Five of the injured were in serious condition ... Sometime after 7 ... The U.N ... .
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WSJ: The Gates' divorce talks began in 2019 over Bill's dealings with Jeffery Epstein.
Democratic Underground 10 May 2021
Gates Divorce Talks Started in 2019 on Epstein Link, WSJ Says. (Bloomberg) -- Melinda French Gates began working with divorce lawyers well over a year before her split with Bill Gates was announced last week, partly over concerns about her husbands dealings with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to the Wall Street Journal ... ... .
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Voters associate Boris Johnson with dishonesty and greed, poll finds
The Independent 10 May 2021
Nearly half of voters associate Boris Johnson with dishonesty and greed, according to a new poll, which found significant levels of concern over recent allegations of “sleaze” against the prime minister ... UK news in pictures. Show all 52. .
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Famous German Architect Killed in Illinois Bike Accident
Voa News 10 May 2021
Helmut Jahn, a prominent German architect who designed an Illinois state government building and worked on the design of the FBI headquarters in Washington, was killed in a bicycle accident outside Chicago.� ... Jahn was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident ... "At his height, he was one of the most influential architects in the world ... .
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'Ogre of the Ardennes' serial killer dies in French prison hospital
Toronto Sun 10 May 2021
PARIS — Michel Fourniret, one of France’s most notorious serial killers, has died in a hospital jail, the public prosecutor said on Monday. Fourniret, dubbed the “Ogre of the Ardennes” by French media, was convicted in 2008 of raping or attempting to rape seven women and girls aged between 12 and 22 and then killing them ... Advertisement ... .
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Microsoft may have ‘killed’ Windows’ answer to Chromebooks
The Times of India 10 May 2021
Google’s bet on Chromebooks — relying heavily on the excellent — seems to have paid off handsomely. Sometime in 2019, had spoken about Windows 10X, a lighter version of Windows which could take on ChromeOS. However, it looks like Microsoft may have dropped the idea of readying an answer to Chromebooks ... .
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Australian court rejects challenge to India travel ban
Straits Times 10 May 2021
SYDNEY (AFP) - An emergency legal challenge to Australia's contentious ban on citizens returning from Covid-19-struck India failed Monday (May 10), dashing stranded travellers' hopes of an immediate return ... During the hearing, a government lawyer argued that biosecurity rules are a "bulldozer" that can clear away any other rights ... More on this topic.
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Military letter warns Macron against making 'concession' to Islamism
The Jakarta Post 10 May 2021
A group of serving French soldiers has published a new open letter in a conservative magazine warning President Emmanuel Macron that the "survival" of France is at stake after he made "concessions" to Islamism ... It is not clear how many people are behind the current letter or what their ranks are ... It added ... Topics .. .
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Chad: Army says operation against rebels is 'over'
Ghana Web 10 May 2021
The Chadian army said on Sunday that the operation against rebels who have been on the offensive for a month is "over" and that "the situation has returned to normal". The fighting began on 11 April, the day of the presidential election in which Idriss Déby Itno was re-elected for the sixth consecutive time ... Join our Newsletter. .
