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Kim Kardashian West to receive top legal award
TVNZ 22 Apr 2019
Kim Kardashian West is to be honoured with a prestigious legal award for her prison reform work ... According to TMZ.com, the the pair will be handed their awards, which are sponsored by The California Lawyer and the Daily Journal, at a conference in Beverly Hills next month ... They were told ... J ... He said ... "I think she will be a sensational lawyer.". ....
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13 arrested over Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka
Dawn 22 Apr 2019photo: Public Domain / Eric Kounce
Oil prices rise on report US will end all Iran oil sanction waivers
The Times of India 22 Apr 2019
SINGAPORE. Oil prices rose by 1 per cent on Monday, with Brent hitting its highest level since November, driven up by a report the United States is preparing to announce that all imports of Iranian oil will have to end or be subject to sanctions ... Reuters was unable to independently verify the report. A State Department spokesman declined to comment ... ....
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Sri Lanka death toll expected to rise as leaders condemn killings
The Observer 21 Apr 2019
Political and religious leaders across the world have rushed to condemn the killing of more than 200 people in a wave of bombings that targeted churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday ... Dozens of foreign visitors are among the casualties, with five British citizens confirmed killed ... 'There was utter chaos' ... Read more ... ....
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PM arrives in Tehran on two-day visit
The News International 22 Apr 2019
ISLAMABAD. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday arrived in Tehran on a two-day official visit to Iran at the invitation of Iranian President Dr Hassan Rouhani ... A smartly turned-out contingent presented a static salute to the prime minister ... He also prayed for the peace and prosperity of the country ... ISLAMABAD ... ....
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Aussie PM pays tribute to victims of Sri Lankan attacks
China.dot.org 22 Apr 2019
CANBERRA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has offered a tribute to the victims of Sunday's terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka ... Love is the basis of peace and it is what binds is together." Enditem. ....
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Incident on SpaceX pad could delay its flight
The News International 22 Apr 2019
WASHINGTON. A mysterious but apparently serious incident occurred on Saturday in Cape Canaveral, Florida involving the SpaceX capsule intended to carry American astronauts into space late this year, the private company and Nasa announced ... "The initial tests completed successfully but the final test resulted in an anomaly on the test stand." ... ....
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Samsung postpones Galaxy Fold launch
Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2019
Citing news reports and feedback from tech journalists around the world, Samsung has reportedly postponed the launch of the Galaxy Fold that was scheduled for this week ... However, a report from SamMobile states that the company is blaming the event cancellation citing venue issues ... Removal of this layer was causing the flexible displays to break down....
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As Russia probe began, Trump called on spy chiefs for help
Pittsburgh Tribune Review 21 Apr 2019
WASHINGTON — Two months before special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed in the spring of 2017, President Donald Trump picked up the phone and called the head of the largest U.S. intelligence agency ... Rogers and his deputy Richard Ledgett, who was present for the call, were taken aback ... He and Rogers signed it and stashed it in a safe ... News ... .......
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Improve mood and anxiety disorder through mental health program
Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2019
Washington. In a recent study, researchers found that treatment at 'First Episode Mood and Anxiety Program' (FEMAP), a mental health program for youth with mood and anxiety disorders, led to improved patient outcomes. The study was published in the Journal of Early Intervention in Psychiatry ... The study included 370 youth ... .......
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Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky 'wins presidency'
BBC News 21 Apr 2019photo: Creative Commons / Zairon
Notre Dame fire was a warning bell. But will Europe listen?
Yahoo Daily News 22 Apr 2019
PARIS (AP) — It's a thin line where the patina of age on Europe's countless monuments gives way to the onset of neglect. Like with so many loved ones, all is assumed to be fine, until suddenly it's not ... Some say the wake-up call, not just for Europe but the whole world, rang in Paris ... As if she wanted to sacrifice herself for the cause." ... ____ ... ___ ... ....
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The Royal Family Celebrated a Festive Easter and the Queen's 93rd Birthday
Yahoo Daily News 21 Apr 2019
More. Talk about a double header. Members of the royal family joined the Queen for Easter service at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle on Sunday, and it also happened to be her 93rd birthday ... For her part, the birthday monarch wore a festive mint suit and matching hat topped off with a swaggy bright pink bow for the service ... View photos ... Eamonn M ... ....
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Blockchain Research Institute Chairman Says Chinese Renminbi Will Become Crypto in 20 Years
Ethereum World News 22 Apr 2019photo: US DoS
Why the US-China rivalry will not end with a trade deal
BBC News 22 Apr 2019
Many say the US-China technology battle is already under way - and China's tech giant Huawei is at its very centre. Huawei has been the focus of intense international scrutiny lately, with the US and other countries raising security concerns about its products ... But Huawei has said it is independent from the Chinese government ... New US-China norm? ... ....
