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Trump unveils US infrastructure blueprint

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Local governments will bear the majority of costs under the plan US President Donald Trump has unveiled his long-touted plan to revamp US infrastructure, but critics labelled it a « scam ». Mr Trump wants Congress to authorise $200bn (£144bn) over a decade to spend on roads, highways, ports and airports.…

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Yemenis flip to herbal therapies as medication costs waft

Sanaa, Yemen – Mohammed Saif turned to herbal and faith-based treatments last year despite doctors warning they would not be safe, or even effective. The 40-year-old used to take anticholinergics to treat irritable bowel syndrome. But in a country ravaged by war, medical treatment had become nearly impossible for him to access. « I couldn’t afford to…

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Palestinians condemn alleged settlement annexation arrangement

Reported discussions between Benjamin Netanyahu and US officials over plans to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank only confirm « Israel’s commitment to apartheid », a senior Palestinian official said. Saeb Erekat of the Palestine Liberation Organisation said on Monday any unilateral moves to annex Palestinian land would violate their right to self-determination and independence,…

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The Prolonged, Behind Decline of BitTorrent – Plagiarism At the contemporary time

In 2006 BitTorrent, or specifically peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing. was king. In a study from January of that year, P2P traffic accounted for over 70% of all internet traffic. Though, at that time, BitTorrent shared the file sharing crown with other networks, it quickly moved to become the number one file sharing protocol, a title it would…

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Israel squares off for showdown with Iran in Syria

A surge in Israeli-Syrian cross-border incidents has turned into the « biggest » confrontation between the two countries in decades and confronted Russia with a new dilemma: how to preserve its ties with both sides. The tit-for-tat attacks, which started on Saturday and continued until the following day, have been accompanied by a war of words, with Benjamin Netanyahu…

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Is Kavous Emami’s suicide in Iran a duvet-up’?i

Human rights groups have called for an independent investigation into the death of Kavous Seyed Emami, a top environmentalist and academic, who died in mysterious circumstances while in detention at Tehran’s Evin Prison. Hadi Ghaemi, executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI), said on Monday that the prosecutor’s report claiming Seyed…

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Novel Trump spending realizing delays balanced price range

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