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Mexican Senate Slated to Vote on Bill to Legalize Marijuana
Democracy Now 16 Oct 2019
In Mexico, the Senate is slated to vote on legislation to legalize marijuana in the coming days ... Sen. Ricardo Monreal. “Eliminating prohibition in the country is good ... Mexico. ....
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Turkey ‘effectively holding 50 US nuclear bombs hostage’ at air base amid Syria invasion
The Independent 16 Oct 2019
An estimated 50 US nuclear bombs are effectively being held hostage in Turkey as Washington attempts to find a diplomatic way of responding to the country’s invasion of Syria, officials are reported to have warned ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. From 15p €0.18 $0.18 USD 0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras ... 1/25 ... AP....
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Boris Johnson: Last-minute legal challenge launched against PM to ensure he doesn’t ‘flout Brexit law’
The Independent 16 Oct 2019
A last-minute legal challenge against the prime minister will be heard on Friday to head off any prospective move by Boris Johnson to “flout Brexit legislation”. The Court of Appeal will decide on Friday whether legal action brought by civil rights campaign group Liberty against Mr Johnson should be heard without delay ... Subscribe now ... ....
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Tottenham 'have contacted' Jose Mourinho as potential replacement for Mauricio Pochettino - report
FourFourTwo 16 Oct 2019
Pochettino has come under pressure in recent weeks, with Spurs 13 points adrift of Premier League leaders Liverpool. His side were also knocked out of the EFL Cup by Colchester and suffered a humbling 7-2 defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League ... SEE ALSO Why history will blame Daniel Levy if Tottenham miss this generational moment to succeed....
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All about hair loss, its causes and solutions
The Times of India 15 Oct 2019
Life can take a toll on your looks, especially your hair. Hair loss can have a profound effect on self-esteem, triggering depression and so, ironically, and hindering recovery. Every day, everyone loses some hair. Our body then replaces it with some new strands as part of the many renewal processes that are built into our body systems ... Risk factors. ... ....
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Trump says PM asked him to set up meeting with suspect and Harry Dunn’s family
AOL 16 Oct 2019
Donald Trump has said UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson asked him to set up a meeting between Harry Dunn’s family and the suspect in the case of his death ... The 19-year-old parents, Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn, were invited to meet Mr Trump on Tuesday and then told Mrs Sacoolas was in the next room, but declined to see her ... He added ... ....
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Supermodel Bella Hadid scientifically the most beautiful woman in the world
Middle East Monitor 16 Oct 2019photo: AP / Frank Franklin II, File
Boxer Patrick Day dies from injuries sustained in Saturday fight in Chicago
New York Daily News 17 Oct 2019
Boxer Patrick Day succumbed to injuries sustained in a fight Saturday at Wintrust Arena in Chicago that also left his opponent devastated. “Patrick Day passed away today, October 16, 2019, succumbing to the traumatic brain injury he suffered in his fight this past Saturday, October 12, at the Wintrust... ....
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Hong Kong: Protest leader left bleeding on street after brutal hammer attack
Amnesty 16 Oct 2019
Amnesty International is urging Hong Kong authorities to launch a prompt and thorough investigation into a brutal attack on human rights defender Jimmy Sham, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent activists and convener of the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), who has been beaten up by a group of men wielding iron hammers ... Background. ... ....
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Does Kim Jong Un's sacred journey signal a policy shift?
Reuters 16 Oct 2019
Aides to Kim Jong Un are convinced the North Korean leader plans "a great operation", state media said on Wednesday in a report that included lavish descriptions and images of the leader riding a white horse up North Korea's most sacred mountain ... ....
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Dutch farm mystery: Man suspected of holding family against will
BBC News 16 Oct 2019
The mystery unfolded after the eldest of the six children, aged 18 to 25, turned up at a local bar in Ruinerwold and ordered beer, before asking the owner for help, broadcaster RTV Drenthe reported. Bar owner Chris Westerbeek described how the man had come in, ordered five beers and drunk them ... then we called the police," he said ... ....
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Will Yovanaovitch's Defiance and Testimony End Trump's Nazi-like Conspiracies?
WorldNews.com 16 Oct 2019
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Testifying in defiance of President Donald Trump, former U.S ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told House impeachment investigators that Trump himself pressured the State Department to oust her and get her out of the country. In no uncertain terms she, in fact, told Congress ... The 2016 U.S....
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Obama calls on Canada to reelect Trudeau
The Hill 16 Oct 2019
Former President Obama called on Canadian voters to reelect the country's embattled prime minister, Justin TrudeauJustin Pierre James TrudeauThe Hill's Morning Report - Dems to hit gas on impeachment Greta Thunberg ... "The world needs his progressive leadership now, and I hope our neighbors to the north support him for another term," Obama tweeted....
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The South Sudanese Bishop Trying to Bring War to an End in the World’s Newest Country
Time Magazine 16 Oct 2019
South Sudan ranks just above Syria and Afghanistan as the least peaceful country in the world. Its people are being force-fed the full toxic stew of warfare. violence, child soldiers, warlords (remember Joseph Kony?), famine, displacement, statelessness ... By 2013, it had slipped back into violence. Since then, the U.S ... On Nov ... TIME ... Why? ... Exactly....
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Investigation sparked by one of UK’s most prolific paedophiles sees 337 arrests
Belfast Telegraph 16 Oct 2019
A 23-year-old who ran one of the biggest ever dark web sites selling access to 250,000 images of child abuse has been charged in the US after a global inquiry sparked by UK investigators. An indictment was unsealed against the site’s administrator Jong Woo Son, from South Korea, by US officials on Wednesday ... PA. ....
