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Will Trump’s EPA repeal the US carbon emission understanding?

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding public consultations in West Virginia this week, as it seeks to repeal a Barack Obama-era plan to reduce carbon emissions from power plants across the United States. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced his intention in October to repeal the Clean Power Plan (CPP), a central pillar in…

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What a US embassy in Jerusalem capability to Palestinians

New comments by US officials reiterating a pledge by President Donald Trump to move the country’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem reflect the futility of peace negotiations, Palestinians say. US Vice President Mike Pence said on Tuesday that Trump is « actively » exploring « when and how » to relocate the embassy. He made the…

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Shock as Trump retweets British a long way-honest activist

US President Donald Trump has sparked shock and outrage on social media after sharing videos posted by a British far-right activist, known for her anti-Muslim rhetoric, on Twitter. The US leader shared three videos by Britain First deputy leader Jayda Fransen, purporting to show Muslims carrying out beatings or acts of vandalism. Britain First’s Fransen,…

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Slobodan Praljak reported useless after engaging poison

A commander of Bosnian Croat forces during the Bosnian War has reportedly died after drinking what he claimed to be poison, at the war crimes court for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague. The death on Wednesday was reported by Croatian state TV. Upon hearing that his 20-year prison sentence had been upheld, General Slobodan Praljak drank…

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West Brom: Alan Pardew succeeds Tony Pulis as head coach

The appointment of Alan Pardew (right) means both he and Tony Pulis have managed West Brom and Crystal Palace in the Premier LeagueWest Brom have appointed former Newcastle and Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew as manager. The Baggies sacked Tony Pulis on 20 November after they went 10 Premier League games without a victory and…

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Gertrude Jekyll: The Queen of Gardens

Described as « a woman of innumerable talents » and hailed as an icon of English garden history, Gertrude Jekyll would have been 174 on Wednesday. In her honour, Google is changing its logo to a doodle, or illustration, of her gardens. « If not for legendary horticulturist and garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, the world might be a…

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African refugees sold, sold and murdered in Libya

Hundreds of African refugees are being bought and sold in « slave markets » across Libya every week, a human trafficker has told Al Jazeera, with many of them held for ransom or forced into prostitution and sexual exploitation to pay their captors and smugglers. Many of them ended up being murdered by their smugglers in the…

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The FCC is peddling its acquire neutrality creep as facts

Let’s take the first bullet point. « Myth: This is the end of the internet as we know it. Fact: The internet was free and open before the Obama Administration’s 2015 heavy-handed Title II regulations, and it will be free and open after they are repealed. » Well, Mr. Pai, that last bit isn’t actually a fact.…