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Angolan Family Stranded At Korean Airport For Past 6 Months
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
An Angolan family has been stranded at Seoul, Korea’s, Incheon Airport for the past six months, BoingBoing reports.On Dec. 28, 2018, Nkuka Lulendo fled Angola with his wife and four young children ... He was working as a taxi driver in Angola and he accidentally hit a police car ... Now they live at the airport, sleeping on a large square couch....
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Report: German Firms Sent Weapons-Grade Chemicals To Syria Despite Sanctions
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
A Deutsche Welle report Tuesday claims despite European Union sanctions, German companies were involved in exporting weapons-grade chemicals to Syria during the country’s civil war ... The chemicals were delivered to a Syrian pharmaceutical company with ties to the regime of President Bashar Assad, the report said....
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Mueller Agrees To Testify On Russia Probe Before Congress
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
The decision to compel Mueller to testify is a landmark move that will put an end to a months-long saga on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers have for weeks fought to get access to information about whether President Trump obstructed justice....
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Mysterious Caravaggio Painting Found In Attic Sold Privately For Possible $100 Million
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
The painting depicts the biblical story of Jewish heroine Judith beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes, thus stopping him from destroying the Jewish city of Bethulia.It was found, covered in dust, in a home in the southern French city of Toulouse ... "But what really makes us dream is the painting. It really is a wonder. We are very lucky."...
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North Korea says U.S. extension of sanctions 'a hostile act' - KCNA
The Star 26 Jun 2019
SEOUL (Reuters) - The recent U.S. extension of sanctions against North Korea was an act of hostility and an outright challenge to an historic summit between the two countries in Singapore last year, Pyongyang's state media said on Wednesday ... ....
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Trump considering withdrawal from 68-year-old treaty with Japan: report
Raw Story 25 Jun 2019
President Donald Trump has been privately talking about withdrawing from the postwar defense treaty with Japan, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Trump is telling confidants the treaty is unfair to the U.S ... ....
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Arthur’s suicide statement is a worry
Dawn 26 Jun 2019
THE pattern of the way Pakistan plays its cricket seldom changes, not even in the ongoing World Cup where they have been struggling to improve their ranking. A victory against England and the one against South Africa last Sunday has kept their aspirations at a thin edge but that is not good enough to be anywhere near to going up the ladder ... ....
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11 arrested in India over Muslim lynching
Dawn 26 Jun 2019
NEW DELHI. Indian police arrested 11 people on Tuesday over the killing of a Muslim man who was tortured and forced to chant Hindu slogans in the latest mob violence to shock the nation. Two police officers have also been suspended over the handling of the lynching of Tabrez Ansari, captured on a video that went viral on Indian social media ... said ... ....
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Pompeo in India: Terrorism, H1B visa, Russia deal on agenda as US secretary meets PM Modi today
Yahoo Daily News 26 Jun 2019
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in India on Tuesday evening and will be holding separate meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and later with PM Narendra Modi ... The crucial visit ahead of next week's G20 summit, where US President Donald Trump and PM Modi will be meeting each other, will set the tone for upcoming event ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... ....
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Conservatives Are Nudging the Supreme Court to Dismantle Affordable Housing Policies
The Intercept 25 Jun 2019
When it comes to conservatives and the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion and labor rights are often considered among their prime targets. Brett Kavanaugh’s ascension to the court last fall, though, opened the road for a host of other challenges for which conservatives have quietly been laying the groundwork for years ... And it’s still spreading ... St ... I’m in ... ....
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San Francisco becomes first major US city to ban e-cigarette sales
The Times of India 26 Jun 2019
LOS ANGELES. San Francisco on Tuesday became the first major US city to effectively ban the sale and manufacture of electronic cigarettes ... more from times of india news ... ....
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Wayfair Workers Plan Job Action Over Partnership With U.S. detention centers
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
Raices said it would welcome such a donation.“We applaud Wayfair workers who are walking out to protest Wayfair profiting from detention centers,” Raices wrote on its official Twitter account. “No one who works for a company profiting from these camps should be standing idly by as children are dying....
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Man murdered fellow train passenger in front of teenage son in row over blocked aisle, ...
The Independent 25 Jun 2019
A father was stabbed 18 times in front of his 14-year-old son after a heated row with a fellow train passenger over blocking the aisle, a court has heard. Darren Pencille attacked 51-year-old Lee Pomeroy five minutes after boarding a London-bound train at Guildford in Surrey earlier this year, the jury at the Old Bailey was told ... Subscribe now ... AP ... PA....
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Moroccan Authorities Break Up Terrorist Cell Group, Arrest 4
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019photo: Creative Commons / ethan lindsey
![Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies a surface of 159.2 km2 (61.5 sq mi) in which 406,703 inhabitants live.[1] It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, 80 km (50 mi) south of Helsinki.](http://ecdn6.wn.com/ph/img/c4/5a/a04dbd87e8f11911fd1801a96324-medium.jpg "Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies a surface of 159.2 km2 (61.5 sq mi) in which 406,703 inhabitants live.[1] It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, 80 km (50 mi) south of Helsinki.")
Vandals Damage Jewish Cemetery In Estonia's Capital
WorldNews.com 26 Jun 2019
A Jewish cemetery in the Estonian capital of Tallinn was vandalized over the weekend, authorities confirmed on Tuesday, Germany’s Deutsche Welle news service reported ... Many Jews were rounded up and sent to prison camps by Soviet occupying forces in 1940. Those who were left were targeted by the Nazis when they arrived in 1941 ... ....
