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[UPDATE] Saudis Reported Preparing To Admit Khashoggi Died During Interrogation
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Amid the fallout, international firms pulled out of a high-profile investment summit, the Future Investment Initiative conference, due to take place later this month in Riyadh.The case also caused friction between Saudi Arabia and Turkey, which has repeatedly accused the Saudis of failing to cooperate with their investigation.Turkish authorities previously said they believed that 15 Saudi men who arrived in Istanbul on Oct ... ....
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Many U.S. Mall Owners Say 'Good Riddance' To Sears
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
The real estate investment trusts (REITs) that own the malls and shopping centers where many Sears stores are anchor tenants have waited years for the retailer’s demise to renovate the sites and boost rent, although redevelopment costs may strain some plans, Reuters reports.Most large U.S. malls are controlled by REITs ... Juste, a REIT analyst at Mizuho Americas in New York.Simon Property Group, the largest U.S ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
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UN Says If Fighting Doesn't Stop In Yemen, It Could Face The Worst Famine In 100 Years
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
Nearly 12 million Yemenis could be facing the worst famine in 100 years in the Saudi-led coalition does not halt its airstrikes, according to the World Food Programme ... The UN agency warned a collapsing currency and further deteriorating economic situations in the poorest country in the Middle East were exacerbating the situation ... ... "Yemen has long been bombarded with air strikes and subjected to strangling tactics of war....
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Turkish police leave Saudi consulate in Istanbul after nine hours: witness
Reuters 16 Oct 2018
A team of Turkish police investigating the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who vanished after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul two weeks ago, spent more than nine hours in the building, a Reuters witness said ... ....
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Number Of Missing In Hurricane-Ravaged Florida Shore Town Drops Dramatically
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Michael devastated homes and businesses in Mexico Beach, which has a population of nearly 1,200.The powerful storm sounded like a freight train when it barreled into nearby Panama City, said resident Jackie Lane, who was overcome with emotion recalling her experience to ABC News on Monday.Lane, her husband and her son rode out the storm on the second story of an inn down the street from her home ... We seen the stove fly across us....
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Artists And Scientists Team Up To Reimagine T. Rex In 'Most Accurate' Reconstruction Ever
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
A team of artists and paleontologists spent nearly a year reimagining what they call the “most accurate Tyrannosaurus rex reconstruction ever,” IFL Science reports.Naked of feathers and rotund, it’s a little less terrifying than our childhood selves might remember. In a blog post, the team writes that they started from the ground up to create a “generic” T. rex using different features from many specimens ... Although the feet of the T ... ....
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I Came, I Saw, I Conquered Crops And Insects, Weather And Terrain, And Humanity
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Article By WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Some are beginning to wonder if Francis Bacon’s dream of using science and technology for the betterment of humankind and acts of “salvation” are turning into a living hell ... It’s hard to deny how militarism has always blended with the latest scientific and technological discoveries ... War Divinely Endorses Plants And Insects ... But some warn this has less to do with enhancing U.S ... domination....
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United States seeking Mexican steel export quotas: negotiator
Reuters 16 Oct 2018
The United States is seeking to impose quotas on Mexican steel exports as part of a negotiation to remove metals tariffs, the chief trade negotiator of Mexico's incoming government said on Monday, adding the issue needed to be resolved within weeks ... ....
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Chinese Police Detain Social Media Star For Five Days Over 'Disrespecting' National Anthem
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
The live-streaming platform, Huya, had already taken down her video and banned her channel, but the Shanghai police said Yang was arrested after users reported her for "insulting the integrity of the national anthem during a live broadcast." ... ... Under the national anthem law, which came into force last October, those who sing the anthem in a "distorted or disrespectful way" can be detained for up to 15 days ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Dies At 65
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died after a battle with cancer, according to CNBC. Allen, who was 65, suffered complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma.Allen was a prolific businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates. He was diagnosed with on-Hodgkins lymphoma in 2009, and was treated with chemotherapy ... "For all the demands on his schedule, there was always time for family and friends ... Rest in peace." ....
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The Philippines Reopens Resort Island Of Boracay After Six Month Cleaning Closure
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
The Philippines Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu promised, "I guarantee that the water is now very clean. The island is now a sight to behold ... The Department of Tourism said it accredited 68 hotels and resorts so far, which amounted to 3,519 rooms out of the 15,000 rooms present on the island, but only the facilities which comply with the new regulations will be allowed to resume operation ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Facebook to ban misinformation on voting in upcoming US elections
DNA India 16 Oct 2018
Facebook Inc will ban false information about voting requirements and fact-check fake reports of violence or long lines at polling stations ahead of next month's US midterm elections, company executives told Reuters, the latest effort to reduce voter manipulation on its service ... The new policy was disclosed by Facebook's cybersecurity policy chief, Nathaniel Gleicher, and other company executives ... elections ... ....
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Caravan Of More Than 1,500 Migrants Moves North To Guatemala From Honduras
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2018
After first beginning on Friday, a caravan of migrants from Honduras had gathered hundreds more while moving toward the Latin American country's border with Guatemala on Monday, according to NBC News. The massive group was fleeing their homes which included tales of poverty, violence, and more as a crowd of nearly 1,600 people attempted to move across Guatemala to seek new lives in the United States ... U.S ... ... ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Justin Bieber 'is not over' Selena Gomez, despite marrying Hailey Baldwin
International Business Times 16 Oct 2018
Earlier last week, Selena Gomez had an emotional breakdown and was admitted to a hospital. Fans from all around the world are expecting a full recovery and hoping that their favourite singer gets all the help she needs at this hour. At the same time, Selena's ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber had a chaotic week as well but was supported by his wife, Hailey Baldwin ... "He is not over Selena," the insider said ... Justin Bieber. Follow us. News. ....
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Study Warns Human Activities Have Already Killed More Than 300 Mammal Species
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
A new report from scientists at the Aarhus University in Denmark said human activity was essentiallyhttps.//www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/15/humanity-is-cutting-down-the-tree-of-life-warn-scientists according to The Guardian ... A growing number of scientists have warned a sixth mass extinction event on Earth has already begun and that 83% of wild mammals have already been killed off the planet ... “That is pretty scary....
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