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U.S. Senate Bill Proposes Sanctions For Role In 'Illegal' Activities In Asian Waters
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
U.S ... visas of anyone engaged in “actions or policies that threaten the peace, security or stability” of areas in the South China Sea that are contested by one or more members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ... ....
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The Source Of Half The Emissions Of An Illegal Ozone-Depleting Gas Has been Found
IFL Science 22 May 2019
Half of the illegal emissions of a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gas have been identified as coming from just two Chinese provinces. Although partially anticipated, the findings will assist moves to track down the source before they destroy the Earth's protective ozone layer ... This accounts for 40-60 percent of the global anomaly ... ....
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Saudi Expert Says Mass Executions Becoming Common
WorldNews.com 23 May 2019
Saudi Arabia is once again planning to execute religious activists, according to the "Middle East Eye" website, Germany’s DW news service reports ... Clerics Salman al-Odah, Awad al-Qarni and Ali al-Omari are expected to be put to death once Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, ends on June 4 ... The U.S ... It's true; the report doesn't name its sources....
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Scientists Find Several Ancient Ice Caps Under Mars' North Pole
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
Scientists have known for a while that Mars’ tilt varies wildly over tens of thousands of years, going from being perfectly vertical to having ice buildups at the equator. New research has discovered that these periodic changes have left a trace, IFL Science reports ... The observations might provide a more detailed timeline of Martian glaciation....
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Woman, Daughters Found Starved To Death In Vienna Apartment
WorldNews.com 23 May 2019
The three women are yet to be publicly named. WN.com, Jim Berrie....
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Snakebites Kill At Least 80,000 People Per Year: WHO
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
The World Health Organization said on Thursday snakebites kill nearly 200 people every day and is likely the "biggest public health crisis you've never heard of," according to Deutsche Welle. Experts said the problem was particularly lethal in sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and South Asia due to a large number of poisonous snakes. ....
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Fifty children saved as international paedophile ring busted
BBC News 23 May 2019photo: Creative Commons / Jim Greenhill
Tulsi Gabbard tells Tucker Carlson a US-Iran war would be 'devastating'
Fox News 24 May 2019photo: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Boris Johnson's Bid For Party Leadership Gains Support
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
“He’s the one who can deliver change for both the Conservative party and the country.“I will be enthusiastically backing him and very much hope I can play a small role in making sure that his name is the one that the party chooses as leader....
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Thousands Of Children Born To Venezuelan Mothers In Colombia At Risk Of Statelessness
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
The United Nations Refugee Agency warned since 1.3 million Venezuelans have settled in Colombia, there have been thousands of children born who are stuck in legal limbo with no identity documents, which puts them at risk of statelessness on Thursday, according to The Japan Times ... “Not valid to show nationality.” ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Victims, Rights Groups Speak Out Against El Salvador's Civil War Amnesty Law
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
Critics including victim's of El Salvador's bloody civil war, human rights groups, and the United Nations have come out to oppose a bill which would offer amnesty for former military personnel and leftist guerillas who committed atrocities during the 1980-1992 conflict in Congress on Thursday, according to The Atlantic ... U.N ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Abe Will Rely On Japanese Traditions To Entertain Trump During Presidential Visit
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
Japan is preparing to host United States President Donald Trump starting this Saturday for a four-day state visit by planning a number of historic events, according to The Washington Post ... Local media reported there will also have special seats placed for Trump and first lady Melania Trump next to the ring instead of sitting cross-legged on mats....
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How fasting may prevent obesity-related insulin resistance
Business Day Online 24 May 2019
New research adds to the mounting evidence that fasting may be helpful in the fight against obesity and its related conditions. By increasing certain proteins, the practice may protect against metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and liver disease, but the ‘timing of and duration between meals’ is key ... Dr ... Dr ... Dr ... Mindikoglu ... Ayse Leyla Mindikoglu....
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Could The US Government Implement A Travel Ban To Help Fight Measles Outbreaks?
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
After 25 states have reported having cases of measles, the United States government is said to be considering implementing a rare but legal travel ban which would warn people believed to be infected with measles and planning to travel they could be stopped from getting on planes, according to The Washington Post. ... The U.S....
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Britain Negotiates Loophole In Saudi Export Ban To Sell Planes For Yemen War
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
The aircraft, Tornado fighter bombers and Eurofighter Typhoons, are used in the Saudi bombing raids designed to push back the Houthi rebellion in the four-year civil war in Yemen ... The British embassies in Riyadh and Berlin had been engaged, he added.Lloyd Russell-Moyle, a Labour MP and CAEC member, commented on the decision. He said ... He said....
