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Trump warns the US is ‘locked and loaded’ after attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities
Yahoo Daily News 16 Sep 2019
Asked about Gregory Cheadle's comments, Mr Trump said he did not know who he was. Getty Images. The US believes it knows who was behind the damaging drone attacks on two Saudi Arabian oil facilities and is "locked and loaded", Donald Trump has warned ... Houthi rebels who are battling Saudi led forces in Yemen have claimed responsibility for the strikes....
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Humberto has been upgraded to a hurricane after moving further east into the Atlantic
CNN 16 Sep 2019
(CNN)Humberto has been upgraded to a hurricane as it moves further east into the Atlantic Ocean and away from land. The Bahamas dodged the brunt of Humberto as it passed by Saturday with sustained winds around 70 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center ... coast and NW Bahamas. Full advisory ... Read More ... The Bahamas is still recovering from Dorian ... ....
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NASA lunar probe to fly over landing site tomorrow, may shed new light on Vikram
Indian Express 16 Sep 2019
As ISRO figures out what happened to the Vikram lander of Chandrayaan-2, after it lost contact with the ground station barely a few hundred metres above the Moon in the early hours of September 7, a NASA probe is expected to reveal new information once it flies over the landing site on Tuesday. Advertising ... Advertising ... Best Of Express ... British MP ... ....
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Saudi oil attacks: Iran condemns US 'deceit' after accusation
BBC News 15 Sep 2019
Mr Zarif took to Twitter to deride the US secretary of state, saying that "having failed at max pressure, Sec Pompeo's turning to max deceit". He was referring to the Trump administration's stated "maximum pressure campaign" which has targeted Iran with sanctions ... "We call on all nations to publicly and unequivocally condemn Iran's attacks." ... ....
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Africa should not be too quick to embrace the fourth industrial revolution
The Observer 16 Sep 2019
It has been hailed as a transformative moment, one that will bring algorithmic precision to the decisions we make and automate virtually every aspect of our lives, from switching on the lights to predicting what food we want to eat ... Not that you would know it ... Many are connected via mobile phones ... 13m cows, one app ... Read more ... ....
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Donald Trump defends Brett Kavanaugh over fresh misconduct allegation
The Times of India 16 Sep 2019
WASHINGTON. US President Donald Trump mounted an angry defence of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday as the controversial judge faced calls for an investigation over fresh allegations of sexual misconduct ... “He is an innocent man who has been treated HORRIBLY. Such lies about him. They want to scare him into turning Liberal!” ... ....
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Italy’s far-right party leader Salvini vows to return to power and issues warning to EU
The Independent 15 Sep 2019
Matteo Salvini, the leader of Italy’s far-right League party, has vowed to return to power and told the European Union (EU) his countrymen are "no one’s servant”. ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. From 15p €0.18 $0.18 USD 0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras. Subscribe now....
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Robert Mugabe did not own the Blue Roof in Zimbabwe, says nephew
Independent online (SA) 16 Sep 2019
Harare - Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe does not own his mansion known as the “Blue Roof”, his nephew said on Sunday. Mugabe’s body is being kept in the same house after an official state funeral service - without a burial - was held at the National Sports Stadium in Harare on Saturday ... Chief Zvimba and his team made the decision,” he said....
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N Korea leader Kim invites Trump to Pyongyang in new letter
Al Jazeera 16 Sep 2019
Letter from Kim Jong Un was passed to Trump in August and talked of his willingness to resume stalled nuclear talks ... ....
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Spain Win Basketball World Cup, Gasol Completes Historic Double
Yahoo Daily News 16 Sep 2019
Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He's getting good at hoisting trophies. Gasol got to bask in a championship celebration for the second time in three months — and this time, he did it for his country ... More ... ... ....
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Donald Trump to join PM at ‘Howdy, Modi’ event, says White House
Indian Express 16 Sep 2019
US President Donald Trump will join Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the “Howdy, Modi!” mega event at Houston on September 22, the White House confirmed ... Advertising ... Over 50,000 Indian-Americans have registered for the “Howdy, Modi!” Shared Dreams, Bright Futures” event ... Advertising ... donald trumpNarendra Modi ... news ... हिंदी ... ....
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Cannon and tear gas at Hong Kong protest
The Telegraph India 15 Sep 2019photo: AP / Jae C. Hong
‘Johnson is a liar who only backed Leave to help his career’ – David Cameron
The Observer 15 Sep 2019
Boris Johnson is a liar who only backed the Leave campaign to help his career and Michael Gove was a “foam-flecked Faragist” whose “one quality” was disloyalty, David Cameron writes in his memoirs ... “It didn’t take long to figure out Leave’s obsession,” he writes. “Why focus on a country that wasn’t an EU member? ... It was blatant.” ... disloyalty ... ....
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Edward Snowden: life after leaking – podcast
The Guardian 16 Sep 2019
Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden’s life was upended by his decision to expose his government’s programme of mass surveillance ... It instantly changed his life ... .......
