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Saudi king backs son amid furor over Khashoggi murder
The Jakarta Post 20 Nov 2018
Saudi King Salman stood by the crown prince and heaped praise on the judiciary Monday, in his first public remarks since critic Jamal Khashoggi's murder tipped the country into one of its worst crises ... "Effectively, he is daring his international critics to put their rhetoric into action and betting that they won't." ... Topics .. ....
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Judge bars US from enforcing Trump asylum ban
The Himalayan 20 Nov 2018
HOUSTON. A federal judge barred the Trump administration on Monday from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally. US District Judge Jon S Tigar issued a temporary restraining order after hearing arguments in San Francisco ... “It couldn’t be clearer.” ... ....
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Trump pressed to levy harsh US response to Khashoggi killing
The State 20 Nov 2018
President Donald Trump faces increasing pressure to take tougher measures against Saudi Arabia over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi. Trump says that Saudi Arabia is a "spectacular ally" and that he's not convinced that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto leader, was directly responsible for the Oct ... allies abroad ... The U.S ... ....
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Brussels attack: Police officer stabbed in Belgium's capital before attacker shot
The Independent 20 Nov 2018
A policeman has been stabbed near the Grand Place in Brussels’ historic centre before the attacker was shot, officials have said. Belgium's interior minister, Jan Jambon, described the pre-dawn attack as a “cowardly act against our policemen.” ... Shape Created with Sketch. World news in pictures. Show all 50. left Created with Sketch ... AP ... AP....
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4 fatal shootings across the US mark the beginning of the holiday week
WPTV 20 Nov 2018
Thanksgiving week got off to a violent start Monday with four fatal shootings across the US in a matter of hours. Attacks in a Chicago hospital, on a Denver street, at a suburban St. Louis business and in a Philadelphia basement left 10 people dead -- including one of the gunmen -- and at least four people wounded ... St ... Louis -- Monday afternoon ... ....
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Being bullied at work can increase risk of heart attack, stroke
Deccan Chronicle 20 Nov 2018
London. People who frequently experience violence or bullying at work may be at higher risk of heart attacks and stroke, a study has found ... ... When the participants joined the studies, the participants were asked about bullying and violence in the workplace and how frequently they experienced each of them ... ....
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey condemned for 'hate mongering' against India's Brahmins
The Independent 20 Nov 2018
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has kicked up a social media storm in India after a picture of him with a placard saying "smash Brahminical patriarchy", referring to the highest Hindu caste, went viral in one of the company's fastest-growing markets ... "Why is that any different? Inciting hate against any community is wrong." ... "I'm very sorry for this ... ....
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Brexit: Theresa May goes to Brussels for critical talks with Jean Claude Juncker
The Independent 20 Nov 2018
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Trump says he loves the military, but he keeps insulting its members
CNN 20 Nov 2018
(CNN)For a president who professes to revere the US military more than any of his predecessors, Donald Trump gets entangled in a lot of scrapes that raise doubts about the sincerity of his admiration ... Trump frequently argues that no one has been more pro-military than he, and claims to have pulled the nation's armed forces out of a funding crisis ... ....
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Ivanka Trump used personal email for government business: report
Gulf News 20 Nov 2018
Washington. The US president's daughter and senior advisor Ivanka Trump used a personal email account for government business in violation of federal records rules, The Washington Post reported Monday ... ....
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Ivanka Trump Used Private Email Account For Government Business During 2017
WorldNews.com 20 Nov 2018
A new report from The Washington Post revealed Ivanka Trump sent hundreds of emails to Cabinet officials, White House aides and her assistants while using a personal account, which would be in violation of federal record-keeping rules ... ... The White House referred requests for comment to Ivanka Trump’s attorney and ethics counsel, Abbe Lowell ... “Ms ... ....
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Australian Police Arrest Three Men Planning Terror Attack
WorldNews.com 20 Nov 2018
Australian police announced on Tuesday morning they arrested three individuals who were planning to attack the public in Melbourne, just after weeks ago when a man drove a car into a crowd before fatally stabbing one man in Australia's second-largest city, according to Reuters ... ... Two of the men are brothers ... 9 attack ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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For hard-right revolutionaries, Brexit is cover for a different end
The Guardian 20 Nov 2018
The vultures circle a wounded prime minister, who is attacked by the hordes of extremists in her party while beset by new inconvenient facts daily exposing the damage Brexit can do. Look, the British army is preparing for the worst. emergency troops are at the ready ... Mrs May has put her cards on the table. Now it’s everyone else’s turn ... Read more ... .......
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Italy orders seizure of migrant rescue ship amid waste concerns
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Chris Watts Given Three Life Sentences, Plus 84 Years, For Murder Of His Wife And Daughters
Newsweek 20 Nov 2018
Christopher Watts, the Colorado man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two daughters, was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences plus 84 years on Monday ... Watts largely avoided the death penalty due to his guilty plea on Nov. 6 and a request from Shanann's family, The Coloradoan said ... Watts murdered his family on Aug ... ....
