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Russian Bomber, Fighter Jets Intercepted Off Coast Of Alaska
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
The North American Aerospace Defense Command released a statement on Tuesday which said F-22 stealth jets intercepted four Russian bombers and two Russian Su-35 fighter jets off the coast of Alaska earlier this week, according to Xinhua ... U.S ... "At certain stages of the route, Russian aircraft were escorted by #F22 fighter jets of the #USAF ... Terrence J....
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UN Arms Expert Says 2019 Has Highest Risk For Nuclear War Since WWII
WorldNews.com 22 May 2019
Renata Dwan, director of the U.N ... Dwan also noted how traditional arms-control arrangements were being altered due to the emergence of new types of war, including an increased number of armed groups and private sector forces and technologies which are changing the landscape of war ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Washington, Beijing Seen In 'Contest Of Wills' Over South China Sea
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
Analysts say China and the United States have entered a “contest of wills” in the South China Sea, the South China Morning Post reports.The assessment follows the latest passage of a U.S ... However, Beijing and Washington appear to have kept communication channels open to avoid military miscalculations.Lieutenant Commander Tim Gorman of the U.S ... ....
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More Than 1,200 Dead From Ebola Outbreak In DRC
WorldNews.com 22 May 2019
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's health ministry reported another 39 cases of Ebola over the weekend, which raised the outbreak's total to 1,826 on Tuesday, according to The Express ... World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr ... Health officials also said they were still investigating another 291 suspected Ebola cases....
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Google Algorithm Can Detect Cancer Better Than Radiologists
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
A new study from researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois and Google said artificial intelligence was found to be better at radiologists when it came to diagnosing lung cancer on Tuesday, according to Geek.com ... But the screening can sometimes include invasive biopsies for patients who turn out not to have cancer but can miss other tumors....
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New Zealand Blockchain Group to Request Government Blockchain Strategy
The Coin Telegraph 22 May 2019photo: Creative Commons / Dennis.B
Myth or fact: Brown sugar is better than white sugar
The Times of India 22 May 2019
We all are made to believe that brown things are always better than white. Be it brown bread or brown rice and the same goes for brown sugar. But what is really better for your health- brown or white sugar? Is there really any difference between the two or is it just a myth?. How are they processed? ... Nutritional value ... ....
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Ocasio-Cortez Renews Call For Trump Impeachment After McGahn Ignores Subpoena
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
U.S. Rep ... Not impeaching, she said, is political, too.“It is just as politicized a maneuver to not impeach in the face of overwhelming evidence as it is to impeach without cause,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote.She continued. “Congress swore an oath to uphold the Constitution. That includes impeachment....
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Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei says clash with the US was ‘inevitable’
The Times of India 21 May 2019
HiSilicon devoted significant resources to building a backup to ensure the survival of the group, and with the US putting Huawei and its affiliates on a trade blacklist, that backup plan is being put to use and will “ensure the strategic safety of most of the company’s products and the continuous supply of most products”, He said....
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GHANA – Vexé par la perte du brassard : Asamoah Gyan renonce aux Black Stars
Le Quotidien 21 May 2019
Pour le Ghana, il s’agit d’un véritable coup de tonnerre à quelques semaines de la Can 2019. Asamoah Gyan, attaquant emblématique des Black Stars, annonce ce lundi dans un communiqué qu’il a décidé de se retirer de l’Equipe nationale ... MM ... Football365.fr ....
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Huawei puts Honor above Android at new smartphone launch
This is Money 21 May 2019
By Paul Sandle. LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Huawei put uncertainty over the future of its devices business to one side on Tuesday with the launch of new Honor smartphones, in a confident display of the Chinese firm's technology. The world's second-biggest phone maker runs its devices on Google's Android platform outside China, but the U.S ... ....
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Virginia's Strict Abortion Laws Challenged In New Court Case
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
Activists in Virginia are challenging several state laws in front of U.S. District Judge Henry E ... Doctor Mark David Nichols testified to say abortion has less risk than plastic surgery, a tonsillectomy, or even a colonoscopy. “It is one of the safest medical procedures that exists,” said Nichols, who performs abortions in Oregon ... ....
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North Korean News Agency Attacks 'Reckless' Biden
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
This is enough to make a cat laugh.” – North Korean news agency KCNAThe attacks are odd for an American presidential primary, and they come as Donald Trump has fostered a seemingly warm relationship with North Korean leadership since becoming president. That includes holding the first-ever face to face meeting between a sitting U.S ... ....
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Post-9/11 CIA-Interrogation Program Architects To Testify Before A Military Tribunal
WorldNews.com 21 May 2019
A military tribunal will be empaneled at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to hear testimony from two former CIA contractors who designed the harsh interrogation program used after the Sept. 11 attacks, Time magazine reported Tuesday ... prisoners, including one who died in custody ... Mitchell and Dr ... 11, 2001, hijacking plot, Time reported....
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'Anti-Islamic' posters in Essex showing crusader chasing woman in burqa with AK-47 investigated by police
The Independent 21 May 2019
They displayed a symbol used by the pan-European white nationalist group Generation Identity alongside silhouette images of a mounted crusader chasing a pair of armed figures – one of whom is wearing a burqa ... group's protest calling for political change to combat climate change....
