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WhatsApp co-founder joins call to #DeleteFacebook campaign
Date: 2018-03-21 07:20:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7306579
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton tweeted on Wednesday "It is time to delete Facebook from their personal accounts, Sky news reported. "It is time,” Acton wrote, adding the hashtag #deletefacebook. He joined calls for users to eliminate their ....
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World's last male northern white rhino passes away as species face extinction
Date: 2018-03-20 10:37:04 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:7305172
The world's last male northern white rhino, Sudan, has died after “age-related complications” in Kenya, conservationists looking after his care have announced. A statement from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy where Sudan lived said the 45-year-old ....
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CNN: Salah 1st Egyptian to score four or more in Europe's top five leagues in 21st century
Date: 2018-03-20 08:15:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7304831
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is the first Egyptian to score four or more in Europe's top five leagues in the 21st century, CNN reported on Tuesday. Ronaldo was not the only player to hit the headlines with four goals in a single game across ....
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Trump calls for death penalty to 'get tough' on drug pushers
Date: 2018-03-20 05:54:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7304643
US President Donald Trump called Monday for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, unveiling a long-awaited plan to combat the national scourge of opioid drug addiction. This includes embracing a tactic employed by some of the global strongmen ....
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Trump administration sanctions Russia for interfering in U.S. elections
Date: 2018-03-15 19:51:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:7297667
The Trump administration issued for the first time sanctions against Russia for meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. In sanctioning five entities, and 19 individuals, the U.S. Treasury also cited a cyber attack known as "NotPetya", ....
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Trump sacks State Secretary Tillerson
Date: 2018-03-13 15:14:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:7293215
US President Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. CNN TV channel carried the news adding that director of the CIA, Mike Pompeo will replace him. ....
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US to continue aiding Afghan peace bid: Envoy
Date: 2018-03-13 08:44:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7292167
The US envoy to Afghanistan on a trip to southern Kandahar province said his country would continue supporting the war-torn country in diverse fields particularly in the peace process. John R. Bass, the US ambassador in Kabul, met with Kandahar ....
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Trump extends state of emergency on Iran for one year
Date: 2018-03-13 07:29:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7291999
President Donald Trump extended the state of emergency on Iran for one more year, the White House announced on Tuesday. Actions and policies of the Government of Iran, including its development of ballistic missiles, support for international ....
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Slovak interior minister resigns after journalist slaying
Date: 2018-03-12 10:49:06 GMT - Slovakia - International - SN:5 - ID:7290528
Slovakian Interior Minister Robert Kalinak has resigned from his post amid the crisis following the slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee, ABC News reported. Kalinak's resignation was a key requirement of a junior party in the ....
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11 people on board plane that crashed in Iran - report
Date: 2018-03-11 18:57:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:7289797
At least 11 people were on board the small Turkish private plane that crashed, ABC News quoted Iran's state-run IRNA news agency as saying on Sunday. That's according to a report Sunday night on the crash that quotes the Iranian Red ....