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Pulwama: 4 army men including major dead in encounter with terrorists
DNA India 18 Feb 2019
Security forces and terrorists engaged in a gunfight in the Pinglan area here of Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning.Four army personnel including a major has lost their lives in the encounter ... ....
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Why Trump and his team want to wipe out the EU
The Guardian 18 Feb 2019
Mike Pompeo’s wooing of eastern European states is an attack on the union’s very existence, and part of a wider ideological battle - The Trump administration not only dislikes the European Union, it is out to destroy it ... Episode one was Donald Trump’s 2017 Warsaw speech , infused with nativist nationalism ... .......
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Prince William, Prince Harry To Split Royal Household: Report
NDTV 18 Feb 2019
Prince William and his brother Prince Harry's royal household will be split within weeks, said a source ... ....
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Jacinda Ardern disputes reports of diplomatic tensions with China
The Guardian 18 Feb 2019
New Zealand prime minister opens weekly media briefing with fact-check of reports on relations with Beijing New Zealand’s prime minister has taken the unusual step of fact-checking reports about her country’s relationship with China, following months of growing tension between the two nations ... .......
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Netanyahu relinquishes foreign minister role
Dawn 18 Feb 2019
JERUSALEM. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday he was relinquishing the role of foreign minister and handing it to a right-wing rival from within his Likud party, Israel Katz ... A Likud spokesman said Netanyahu intended to appoint Katz as acting foreign minister without providing further details ... The proposal was shelved ... ....
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Here are 5 things that our body struggles to digest
The Times of India 18 Feb 2019
There is a wide variety of food available in the market. Each one of them contains some nutrients or the other and have their own set of benefits. But not all foods are easy to digest by our digestive system ... Here is the list of five types of food that your stomach finds difficult to digest. Processed food ... Sugary stuff ... Dairy products ... Seeds ... Fiber ... ....
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Presidential Executive Orders And The Dangers Of Marching Towards A Dictatorship
WorldNews.com 18 Feb 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingOn Friday, Americans woke up to. “Now, therefore, I, Donald J ... In fact, some constitutional scholars warn the U.S ... For others, tyranny ... Schlesinger Jr ... This includes his apparent irrationality, his inability to reflect and change his mind and his lack of knowledge about the Constitution and world affairs ... ....
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Top US officials considered removing Trump using 25th amendment, FBI lawyers confirm
The Independent 17 Feb 2019
Former acting head of the FBI Andrew McCabe revealed earlier this week there had been conversations at the top echelons of the government about invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Mr Trump after he fired FBI director James Comey in May 2017 ... I only heard about it once airborne ... I only heard about it once airborne....
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Iran unveils first semi-heavy missile-equipped submarine
Federal News Radio 17 Feb 2019
The Fateh has subsurface-to-surface missiles with a range of about 2,000 kilometers (1,250 miles), capable of reaching Israel and U.S. military bases in the region ... ....
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Trump calls for ‘retribution’ after SNL parodies ‘fake’ emergency declaration
Metro UK 18 Feb 2019
‘This is collusion’ ... Twitter). Baldwin says in the sketch. ‘We. Need ... ‘Nothing funny about tired Saturday Night Live on Fake News NBC! Question is, how do the Networks get away with these total Republican hit jobs without retribution? Likewise for many other shows? Woman who forgave boyfriend for biting off her nose is killed by him in second attack ... ....
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Shark attacks man surfing at Australia's Byron Bay
WPTV 17 Feb 2019
A man has been airlifted to the hospital after being bitten by a shark off the coast of New South Wales in Australia, according to local police. Police said in a statement Sunday that emergency services were called to Byron Bay around 6.40 a.m. local time, after reports that a man surfing near Belongil Beach was bitten on the leg by a shark ... ....
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Australia Blames a Foreign Government for the Cyberattack on Political Parties
Time Magazine 18 Feb 2019
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday accused a “sophisticated state actor” of carrying out a cyberattack that breached Parliament’s network and also affected major political parties, Reuters reports. Morrison did not disclose which state he suspected of being behind the Feb ... ....
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Credibility of Catholic church at stake in sexual abuse summit
The Guardian 18 Feb 2019
Vatican under pressure to show it is serious about dealing with crisis at Rome meeting More than 100 senior Roman Catholic bishops from around the world will gather in Rome this week for a summit Pope Francis has called to address clerical sexual abuse – the most serious crisis in the church since the Reformation, according to a Catholic historian....
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British intelligence says it can manage Huawei security risk
Business Day 18 Feb 2019
London — British intelligence has concluded that security risks posed by using equipment made by Chinese telecom giant Huawei can be managed, the Financial Times reported on Monday ... In addition to the US, a number of countries including Australia, New Zealand, and the Czech Republic have banned Huawei network equipment over security concerns....
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Shamima Begum: ‘Litany of failures’ by local council, police and school led teenage girl to join Isis, claims lawyer
The Independent 18 Feb 2019
A “litany of failures” by Tower Hamlets Council, the Metropolitan Police and Bethnal Green Academy led Shemina Begum and two other schoolgirls to join Isis in 2015, her lawyer has claimed ... Join Independent Minds ... Get the best of The Independent ... Get the best of The Independent....
