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‘#YouTubeIsOver’: Why users and creators are threatening to delete their accounts
Metro UK 12 Dec 2019
People are furious about new rules forbidding ‘harassment’ which they fear will shut down freedom of expression (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images). YouTubers are threatening to close their accounts today after the video site made another controversial policy change ... On Twitter, YouTube wrote ... Advertisement ... Advertisement ... ....
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Trump didn’t win Time’s ‘Person of the Year,’ so he mocks the teen who did
Market Watch 12 Dec 2019
Donald Trump supporters were left aghast — shocked! — last week when Professor Pamela Karlan had the nerve to wise crack about the president’s young son, Barron, during the impeachment hearing in Washington D.C. After all, he’s just a kid ... “A minor child deserves privacy and should be kept out of politics,” she tweeted ... So ridiculous ... ....
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US Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile Over Pacific Ocean
NDTV 13 Dec 2019
The United States tested a medium-range ballistic missile on Thursday, the second test in four months of an offensive missile that would have been banned by a US-Russia arms treaty that Washington... ....
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Sound the alarm on deadly US-Russia nuclear threat
CNN 12 Dec 2019
(CNN)As I looked around the large square conference table, I watched the faces settle into worried frowns ... For a long minute, no one spoke. Then, one of them broke the silence. "Someone needs to sound the alarm." ... Jill Dougherty. "... Several are former top-level military and diplomatic officials. Some are religious leaders or physicians ... Read More ... ....
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New Zealand recovers 6 bodies from toxic volcanic island
Springfield News-Sun 13 Dec 2019
As grieving families sang traditional Maori songs, New Zealand military specialists wearing protective gear landed on a small volcanic island Friday morning and recovered six bodies of the 16 people who died in an eruption four days earlier ... ....
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US Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian genocide
China Daily 13 Dec 2019
WASHINGTON - US Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution that formally recognizes the Ottoman Empire's mass killings against the Armenian people as "genocide," a move might further strain relations between Washington and Ankara ... ....
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Boris Johnson says election victory is ‘powerful mandate to get Brexit done’
Metro UK 13 Dec 2019
Boris Johnson is on track for a major election victory (Picture. Rex). Boris Johnson hailed his ‘powerful new mandate to get Brexit done’ as his party romped to victory in the 2019 General Election. The Tory landslide prompted Jeremy Corbyn to announce he will not lead Labour into another election after his party suffered humiliation ... Reuters) ... ....
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EU hammers out 2050 climate neutrality deal, leaves Poland out
Reuters 13 Dec 2019
European Union leaders agreed on Friday to a 2050 climate neutrality target for the bloc, after hours of haggling with Eastern European states demanding funds to support a transition away from fossil fuels and a role for nuclear power ... ....
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe might cancel India trip: Report
The Times of India 13 Dec 2019
TOKYO. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering cancelling his trip to India scheduled to begin on Sunday, reported Reuters quoting Japan's Jiji Press ... Download The Times of Indiafor Latest News. more from times of india news ... Top Videos ... ....
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Man allegedly dresses up as mother, tries to take driving test for her
Toronto Sun 12 Dec 2019photo: AP / Vudi Xhymshiti
Exit poll predicts majority for Boris Johnson's Tories
Hong Kong Standard 13 Dec 2019photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko
North Korea says ready to respond to any corresponding measure that U.S. chooses
Reuters 12 Dec 2019
North Korea's foreign ministry criticized the United States for convening the U.N. Security Council and warned that it is ready to respond to any corresponding measure that Washington chooses, state media said on Thursday ... ....
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Scotland must be given new independence vote: Sturgeon
The Times of India 13 Dec 2019
LONDON. Scotland must be allowed to hold another referendum on its place inside the United Kingdom following the crushing victory of the nationalists in the election, leader Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday ... Top Videos. Trending Videos. ....
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Tokyo being billed as ‘Recovery Olympics’ — but not for all
Artesia Daily Press 13 Dec 2019
FUTABA, Japan (AP) — The torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics will kick off in Fukushima, the northern prefecture devastated almost nine years ago by an earthquake, tsunami and the subsequent meltdown of three nuclear reactors ... Time stopped in the town of 7,100 when disaster stuck on March 11, 2011 ... “Futaba is far from recovery.” ... It warns ... ___ ... ___ ... ___ ... ....
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Facebook’s plan to merge with WhatsApp, Instagram may not work out
Indian Express 13 Dec 2019
The Federal Trade Commission is studying whether to seek a court order to block the company’s effort to enable messaging among users of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, said the person, who declined to be named because the investigation is confidential....
