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The Associated Press by Charlie Spiering24 Nov 20170 24 Nov, 201724 Nov, 2017 President Donald Trump reaffirmed his demand for the long-promised wall on the Southern border of the U.S. after terrorists killed at least 235 people in Egypt. “With so much loss of life. We have to get TOUGHER AND SMARTER than ever before, and…
Brisbane, Australia – Coral bleaching and the effects of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef have drawn international focus, but another threat has emerged to one of the world’s most famous natural wonders – the systematic clearing of native bushland. The east coast of Australia is considered a « global front » for deforestation – ranked…
The Egyptian army says an air strike killed some of the attackers involved in Friday’s massacre when at least 235 people died in a bomb-and-gun attack on a mosque. In a statement late on Friday, army spokesman Tamer Rifai said the Egyptian air force chased down the assailants who, according to officials, arrived in four 4WD…
Additional Notes: There have been some great analyses focused on the non-textual elements of the submissions, for example, their timing, the email addresses used, and other metadata. Shout out to the work of Jeffrey Fossett, who did a first pass analysis of the partially submitted comments in May that inspired this post and some of…
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is now worth $100 billion, further securing his title of the world’s richest man. According to Bloomberg, he’s the first to reach the $100 billion milestone since Bill Gates did in 1999. “World’s Richest Man” is a title Bezos officially earned in October when he beat Gates for the title, a feat…
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Councils are being forced to spend billions of pounds of their emergency cash reserves on social care amid a significant funding shortfall, official documents reveal. Analysis produced by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to accompany the Autumn Budget shows that English councils withdrew £1.4bn from emergency reserves last year. They are forecast to have…
‘A woman’s struggle is everyone’s struggle’ Ana Maria, 38 Discrimination hurts. Not being allowed to enter places because I’m wearing my traditional dress, speaking my native language, or simply because I am poor – it hurts. Our government is racist and exclusive. They do not take into account the opinions of indigenous women. They don’t…
Two Syrian groups are at odds over the sudden departure of a high-ranking Syrian commander who reportedly left for neighbouring Turkey last week. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters, and the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA), a loose entity of opposition rebel groups, have presented different versions of…
The royal rumour mill is buzzing with speculation that Prince Harry is about to sprinkle some cheer on the nation and announce his engagement to the American actress Meghan Markle any day now. Betting has been suspended on an engagement announcement, and Ladbrokes are offering evens on a wedding next summer. They are giving 4/1…
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