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Offset begs Cardi B for forgiveness
Eye Witness News 15 Dec 2018photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore
Harvey Weinstein bragged about sleeping with Jennifer Lawrence after another actress rejected his advances, lawsuit claims
The Independent 15 Dec 2018
Film producer Harvey Weinstein is alleged to have bragged about sleeping with Jennifer Lawrence when another actor rejected his advances ... Weinstein has denied all allegations of non-consensual sex ... Join Indpendent Minds ... Get the best of The Independent ... ....
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Legal plastic content in animal feed could harm human health, experts warn
The Guardian 15 Dec 2018
Plastic traces in animal feed could pose a risk to human health and urgently need to be the subject of more research, experts have told the Guardian. Their comments came after British farmer Alex Rock contacted the Guardian, having noticed plastic shreds in his animal feed ... I took a kilo scoop out of the bag and I did this over several weeks ... Twitter....
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Johnson & Johnson Stock Drops On Report Company Knew About Asbestos In Baby Powder
WorldNews.com 14 Dec 2018
Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that its baby powder contained asbestos, Reuters said in a new report that drove the company’s shares down more than 9 percent Friday, CNBC reported.Reuters based its report on a review of documents and deposition and trial testimony ... Some juries have sided with J&J and others have been unable to reach verdicts....
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Court rules Obamacare is unconstitutional
BBC News 15 Dec 2018
Two Republicans - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his Wisconsin counterpart Brad Schimel led the legal challenge ... He ruled that the individual mandate was now unconstitutional. As the individual mandate was an "essential" element of the ACA, the whole of Obamacare was therefore unconstitutional, Judge O'Connor said ... ....
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UN chief concerned about Kosovo decision to form army
China.dot.org 15 Dec 2018photo: AP / Alessandro Trovati
Gisin flown to hospital after crashing in World Cup downhill
The Rock Hill Herald 15 Dec 2018photo: AP / Claude Paris
Strong police presence in Paris before planned protests
WPXI 15 Dec 2018
PARIS (AP) - A strong police presence deployed in Paris on Saturday for planned demonstrations by the "yellow vest" protesters, with authorities repeating calls for calm after protests in previous weekends turned violent ... Authorities have said about 8,000 police and 14 armored vehicles were being deployed in the French capital ... ... ___ ... ....
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Theresa May must 'try something different' to get Brexit deal through Parliament, Amber Rudd says
The Independent 15 Dec 2018
Amber Rudd has told Theresa May she must “try something different” if she is to get her Brexit deal through Parliament, after EU leaders refused to reopen negotiations on the controversial plan ... Join Indpendent Minds. For exclusive articles, events and an advertising-free read for just £5.99 €6.99 $9.99 a month Start your free trial....
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Nigeria’s military lifts suspension of UNICEF activities
Arab News 15 Dec 2018
Sat, 2018-12-15 (All day) ABUJA, Nigeria ... The military says it “admonished” UNICEF against activities that could undermine its efforts against extremist groups like Boko Haram ... The spokesman said the alleged training was carried out in the past week in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital and birthplace of Boko Haram ... Kashim Shettima apologized....
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Israel army razes home of Palestinian attacker in night-long raid
This is Money 15 Dec 2018
Israeli troops demolish the home of Islam Abu Hamid, a Palestinian who was arrested for the June killing of a soldier, completing a night-ling incursion into the Palestinian-controlled West Bank city of Ramallah ... Several hundred soldiers entered the city's Al-Amari refugee camp late Friday, leaving on Saturday morning, AFP journalists reported ... ....
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Marcelo 'never' considered Madrid exit amid Juventus links
FourFourTwo 15 Dec 2018
Real Madrid full-back Marcelo insisted he had never considered leaving the LaLiga giants amid persistent links to Juventus. The Brazil international has been linked to the Serie A champions previously and his former Madrid team-mate, Cristiano Ronaldo, talked up a potential move for Marcelo earlier this week ... @MarceloM12 #RMUCL ... Topics ... .......
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Russia claims US ignoring outreach on nuclear disagreement
This is Money 15 Dec 2018
MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian Defense Ministry says that it wants to sit down with the Pentagon for "open and specific" talks on alleged violations of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty. The U.S ... Gen ... 13, 2018. (AP Photo/J ... ....
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China’s Xi declares an ‘overwhelming victory’ over graft
Arab News 15 Dec 2018
BEIJING. Chinese President Xi Jinping has declared an “overwhelming victory” in his fight against graft within the ruling Chinese Communist Party, while still vowing that the campaign to weed out deep-seated corruption will continue, state media reported ... Main category. World Tags....
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Sri Lanka's disputed prime minister resigns to end impasse
Yahoo Daily News 15 Dec 2018
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lanka's disputed prime minister resigned on Saturday, saying he wanted to end a long political impasse over his appointment and allow the president to form a new government ... It was not immediately clear if the letter had been handed over to President Maithripala Sirisena ... ....
