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Magnitude-8 earthquake strikes north-central Peru
The Oklahoman 26 May 2019
Advertisement. LIMA, Peru (AP) — A large earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 struck north-central Peru early Sunday, the U.S. Geological survey reported ... There were no immediate reports of casualties or of major damage ... ....
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Yellow vest protest in Brussels turns violent
Wtop 26 May 2019
BRUSSELS (AP) — A yellow vest protest march is turning violent in Brussels with demonstrators pelting buildings and police using pepper spray in confrontations ... Authorities were seen detaining several people ... All rights reserved ... ....
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The lack of coverage of the Ballymurphy inquest is a scandal
The Observer 26 May 2019
It is highly doubtful if many people living in England, Scotland and Wales know about the startling and disturbing testimony delivered at Belfast’s high court two weeks ago ... First up was Henry Gow, a former paratrooper, SAS member and RUC officer who has been a barrister for 25 years ... “It is like the KKK,” he said. “It’s like a brotherhood ... ....
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Iraq sentences three French citizens to death for joining Isis
The Observer 26 May 2019
An Iraqi court has sentenced three French citizens to death after they were found guilty of joining Islamic State, a court official said ... Named as Kevin Gonot, Leonard Lopez and Salim Machou, they have 30 days to appeal ... ....
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Spice Girl Mel B reacts to complaints about Dublin show
RTE 25 May 2019
Following complaints from concert goers, Mel B has responded to the backlash to the Spice Girls’ debut comeback gig at Croke Park on Friday night. In a rather sleepy video uploaded to Instagram after the gig, she acknowledged the sound problems and thanked fans for attending the show. The #spicegirls put on a fabulous show tonight....
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'This is complete nonsense': Elon Musk denies report of toilet paper shortage at...
Hindustan Times 26 May 2019
A report by Electrek said that “teams at several Tesla facilities are going to some extremes in attempts to cut costs, including skipping on ordering office supplies - even toilet paper”. world Updated. May 26, 2019 12.31 IST. Indo Asian News Service. San Francisco ... The web-portal also tweeted the story to which Musk replied on Saturday ... First Published....
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Michael Gove once offered to sign in his own blood that he would never run. ...
The Independent 26 May 2019
If only someone had taken up Michael Gove on his offer, the Chamber of Horrors would possess what could soon be as priceless an artefact as the original Runnymede copy of Magna Carta ... In fact there is something else, and bloodless, he might have done. In his defence, it does rely on hindsight. And it is fiendishly obscure ... Subscribe now....
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Valencia stun deflated Barcelona to win Copa del Rey
Independent online (SA) 26 May 2019
SEVILLE – Barcelona wanted a trophy to ease their Champions League heartache but instead fell to another shock defeat as Valencia pulled off a thrilling 2-1 victory on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey ... Valencia's coach Marcelino, who might have been sacked when his team were four points off relegation in January, raced around the pitch in a frenzy....
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Israeli President Shocked by German Skullcap Comment
Voa News 26 May 2019
Israel's president said Sunday he is shocked by a German official's comment that he wouldn't advise Jews to wear skullcaps in parts of the country, which is drawing mixed reactions at home. Felix Klein, the government's anti-Semitism commissioner, was quoted Saturday as saying ... Others were sharply critical of Klein's comment....
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Trump and Abe tee off amid US-Japan trade tensions
Hawaii Tribune-Herald 26 May 2019
MOBARA, Japan — Golf never seems to be far behind whenever President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe get together. So early today, during a four-day state visit to Japan, the president jumped aboard Marine One in Tokyo and flew south to the Mobara Country Club for a steamy morning round with the Japanese leader ... ....
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him
Gulf News 26 May 2019photo: AP / Evan Vucci
Donald Trump to Attend Sumo Tournament in Tokyo but Will He Like it as Much as WWE?
Yahoo Daily News 26 May 2019
President Donald Trump will be ringside Sunday for Tokyo's big sumo tournament, but if he hopes his longtime love of US-style professional wrestling will give him special insight into the action, he better think again. Both sumo and the WWE involve enormous men wearing very little and trying to batter each other ... 'Dominant champion' ... ....
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Sudan's leading opposition party rejects strike call
The Oklahoman 26 May 2019
Advertisement ... The opposition Umma Party said Sunday it opposes the "preparations and timing" of the strike ... The FDFC said the nationwide strike would begin Tuesday ... Associated Press ... Managed 24/7 by these editors ... ....
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Philippe Coutinho: How the Brazilian Magician Became Football's First �100m Flop
90min 26 May 2019photo: AP / Kin Cheung
Huawei Won’t Be Able to Use SD Cards in Its Smartphones From Now
Yahoo Daily News 25 May 2019
Talk about having a terrible 2019. Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has been banned by major US tech giants like Google, Intel and even Qualcomm ... According to 9to5Google, Huawei can no longer use SD/micro SD cards in its smartphones and laptops from now on ... ??♂️ pic.twitter.com/ZTwxcnVBIC— Androidsis (@androidsis) May 23, 2019. Also Read ... Also Read ... ... ....
