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Trump: Let 'Napoleon Bonaparte' rescue Kurds
Yahoo Daily News 14 Oct 2019
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump suggested Monday that Syria's formerly US-allied Kurds could look to 19th century French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte for protection after the US president ordered the departure of nearly 1,000 US troops from the country ... ....
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14 police killed in western Mexico attack - officials
RTE 14 Oct 2019
Gunmen killed 14 police officers today in an attack in the state of Michoacan, western Mexico, authorities said. It is is the latest violence in the region - a hotspot for criminal groups and vigilantes. The government "condemns the attack that killed 14 police officers in Aguililla, Michoacan ... ....
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Thanks to Trump’s Business Schemes in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, More People Will Die
WorldNews.com 14 Oct 2019
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. On June 25, 1996, a tanker truck loaded with 25,000 pounds of explosives ripped through the U.S. Air Force military housing complex Khobar Towers in Dharan, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 U.S. airmen and wounding nearly 500 others ... It was the deadliest attack against U.S ... Visions of Blood Money ... corporations ... ....
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Pro-Catalan Independence Protesters Block Roads and Rail Lines as Leaders Face Prison
The Daily Telegraph Australia 14 Oct 2019
Protesters began blocking traffic, with hundreds then heading for the El Prat airport on the outskirts of Barcelona, clashing with police and disrupting flights ... Credit....
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Ronaldo fires 700th career goal in Euro 2020 qualifier against Ukraine
Yahoo Daily News 14 Oct 2019
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 700th goal of his professional career during Portugal's Euro 2020 qualifying loss to Ukraine on Monday. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner brought up his septuple century for club and country when he converted a second-half penalty in Kiev, awarded after Taras Stepanenko handled the ball inside the box ... 2-1 ... ....
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Police: 81-year-old woman found with cocaine in wheelchair - Colombia
The Washington Times 14 Oct 2019
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - An 81-year-old woman has been captured in Colombia after authorities discovered cocaine embedded in her wheelchair as she tried to board a flight to Spain. Police say Irene Mesa de Marulanda was caught with nearly three kilograms (6.6 pounds) of cocaine inside the metal tubing of ... ....
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Japan typhoon death toll rises to 58 as hopes for missing fade
Toronto Sun 15 Oct 2019
TOKYO — The death toll in the worst typhoon to hit Japan for decades climbed to 58 on Tuesday as rescuers slogged through mud and debris in an increasingly grim search for the missing and as thousands of homes remained without power or water ... Many of the dead in Fukushima were elderly, NHK said ... ....
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Pakistan on verge of being in FATF's 'Dark Grey' list
Deccan Herald 15 Oct 2019
Pakistan is on the verge of strong action by the international terror financing watchdog FATF and the country may be put in the 'Dark Grey' list, the last warning to improve. Officials attending the ongoing plenary of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) here said as per indications, Pakistan will be isolated by all members for not doing enough....
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Turkey-Syria offensive: US sanctions Turkish ministries
BBC News 15 Oct 2019
Speaking to reporters in Washington DC on Monday evening, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin described the sanctions as "very strong" which would have a severe impact on the Turkish economy ... Mr Pence said that President Trump reiterated this in Monday's phone call with President Erdogan ... ....
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Racist abuse twice halts England's 6-0 victory in Bulgaria
BE Soccer 14 Oct 2019
England's Euro 2020 qualifier in Bulgaria was twice halted by racist chanting as they bounced back from a first qualifying defeat in 10 years with an emphatic 6-0 win in Sofia ... Raheem Sterling then netted twice either side of half-time before Harry Kane rounded off the scoring to take England to the brink of qualification ... October 14, 2019 ... .......
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Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo share Booker Prize
Deccan Herald 15 Oct 2019
Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo jointly won the 2019 Booker Prize on Monday after judges "flout" the rules by declaring a tie. British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's tragicomic 'Quichotte' was among the six books shortlisted for the prize ... "It was our decision to flout the rules." ... Atwood joked to her co-winner ... GET IT. Booker Prize ...
