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'Women will die': how new abortion bans will harm the most vulnerable
The Observer 19 May 2019photo: AP / Wong Maye-E, FILE
North Korea sends a letter to the UN chief, criticizing US’ seizure of its cargo ship
The Siasat Daily 18 May 2019
Pyongyang. North Korea’s top envoy to the United Nations Kim Song on Friday sent a letter to UN chief Antonio Guterres, criticizing the US’ recent seizure of its cargo ship as an “outrageous and unlawful” move, Pyongyang’s state media said on Saturday. “Recently, the U.S ... “It is clear that even if the U.S ... ANI....
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40 million people under severe weather threats in the Midwest. Dozens of tornadoes reported
CNN 18 May 2019
(CNN)If you're in the Midwest, you can wave goodbye to warm weather -- at least for now. A messy weekend of heavy rain, strong winds and large hail awaits some states in the region. "We'd say welcome to summer but, that streak (of the past few days of sunshine) will end today," the National Weather Service warned Kansas City ... Read More ... ....
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Elizabeth Warren has a plan for everything. But running for president wasn't always on the ...
The Independent 19 May 2019
Elizabeth Warren seems to have a plan for everything, and she wants everyone to know it. ... “I have a plan for that, in fact I have several,” she claimed to knowing nods on her first trip to the state of Pennsylvania on the 2020 trail. We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... Subscribe now ... “Never thought I would do this.” ... Getty ... EPA ... ....
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Jobs, corruption top issues as Malawi votes for president
Federal News Radio 19 May 2019
LILONGWE, Malawi (AP) — Corruption and the need for economic growth are the main campaign issues as Malawi goes to the polls on Tuesday for a presidential election that pits the incumbent against his own vice president as well as the main opposition party ... Insight by Leidos ... Advertisement ... Honor current and former members of the Armed Forces ... ___ ... ....
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India´s acrimonious election comes to an end
The News International 19 May 2019
Voting in one of India´s most acrimonious elections in decades entered its final day Sunday as Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi scrambled to hang on to his overall majority ... Long queues formed outside polling stations in eight northern states electing the final 59 candidates to India´s 543-seat lower house ... ....
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Bayern Munich crowned Bundesliga champion as Robben and Ribery bid farewell
CNN 18 May 2019
(CNN)Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery got their fairytale farewell in Germany, both scoring as Bayern Munich beat Frankfurt to retain a seventh consecutive Bundesliga title. Robben and Ribery have been at the club for 10 years and 12 years, respectively, winning numerous domestic titles and the Champions League in 2013 ... Read More. READ ... READ ... ....
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US warns airliners flying in Persian Gulf amid Iran tensions
The Manila Times 18 May 2019
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates. US diplomats warned on Saturday that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being “misidentified” amid heightened tensions between the US and Iran ... It also came as Lloyd’s of London warned of increasing risks to maritime shipping in the region ... AP. AP/CC Advertisements. Advertisements ... ....
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Coinbase Earn Now Available to the Public in Over 100 Countries
The Coin Telegraph 18 May 2019photo: AP / Rick Rycroft
Australia’s ruling coalition appears headed to surprise win
East Bay Times 18 May 2019
By Rod McGuirk . Associated Press. CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s ruling conservative coalition appeared on its way to a surprise win in the country’s general election on Saturday, defying opinion polls that had tipped the center-left opposition party to oust it from power ... ....
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Report shocks, angers some of Ohio State doc’s 177 victims
Artesia Daily Press 18 May 2019
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Victims of a now-dead Ohio State team doctor are reacting with shock, grief and anger at investigative findings that validated a heinous pattern of sexual abuse that many of them say they experienced as young men and then worked to forget for decades ... The investigation, he said, left him angrier than before ... He was 67 ... ....
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Chinese FM urges U.S. to avoid further damage of ties in phone call with Pompeo
China.dot.org 18 May 2019
BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the United States not to go too far in its damaging moves against Chinese interests in a phone conversation Saturday with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Noting that the U.S ... "We urge the U.S ... Wang stressed that China has stated its firm opposition to the U.S ... ....
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Antoine Griezmann signs off at Atletico Madrid to jeers in 2-2 draw against Levante
The National 18 May 2019
Antoine Griezmann was jeered during his last game for Atletico Madrid and Rodrigo might have scored his final goal for the club as they came from behind to draw 2-2 against Levante in La Liga on Saturday ... "We had to highlight the work of the gladiators who are leaving," Atletico manager Diego Simeone said afterwards ... Updated ... SHARE. ....
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Konta beats Bertens to reach Italian Open semifinals
Reflector 18 May 2019
ROME (AP) — Johanna Konta rallied past sixth-seeded Kiki Bertens 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 in nearly three hours on Saturday to reach the Italian Open final for the biggest clay-court result of her career ... Bertens was coming off the Madrid Open title last week ... More AP Tennis....
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Man City Thrash Watford 6-0, Complete Domestic Treble
This Day 19 May 2019
Raheem Sterling scored the first FA Cup final hat-trick since 1953 as Manchester City rounded off an outstanding season by crushing Watford at Wembley to clinch a historic domestic treble ... Watford rallied briefly after the break but were always wide open to the counter attack ... ....
