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2 Americans, French win 2019 Nobel Economic Sciences Prize
Date: 2019-10-14 14:57:19 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:2 - ID:8144799
The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded on Monday by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their work to alleviate global ....
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Esper says Trump orders US troops to leave northern Syria
Date: 2019-10-13 16:40:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:8143449
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. troops in northern Syria to move south, but not leave the country, the New York Times reported. Esper said that the conflict between Turkish forces and U.S.-backed ....
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15 killed in armed attack on Burkina Faso mosque
Date: 2019-10-12 22:36:35 GMT - Burkina Faso - International - SN:6 - ID:8142324
Gunmen killed about 15 people and wounded others in an attack on a mosque in northern Burkina Faso during prayers on Friday evening, a security source and a local official said. The identity of the gunmen was not yet clear, according to Euronews. ....
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Cargo plane crashes in Congo with presidential staff on board
Date: 2019-10-11 23:13:04 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:8 - ID:8141117
A cargo plane carrying presidential staff crashed in eastern Congo on Thursday, and all eight passengers and crew are feared dead, a presidential adviser told press on Friday, Euronews reported. The plane, carrying President Felix Tshisekedi’s ....
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Netherlands to freeze weapons exports to Turkey
Date: 2019-10-11 23:11:16 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:7 - ID:8141115
The Netherlands announced it will be freezing weapons exports to Turkey, said a foreign ministry statement carried by Al Arabiya news channel. Syria's Kurds, who were the West's allies in the fight against Daesh, have been battling since ....
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Trump loses appeal to stop House subpoena of his tax documents
Date: 2019-10-11 23:09:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:8141114
US President Donald Trump on Friday lost his appeal to stop a House subpoena of his tax documents from his longtime accountant Mazars USA, CNN reported. In a 2-1 ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a lower ....
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4 killed, 5 injured in a shooting at Kansas bar
Date: 2019-10-06 15:53:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8133574
Four people were killed and five were injured in a shooting at a bar in Kansas City, Kansas, early Sunday morning, police said as quoted by CNN. Police received a call about a shooting at the Tequila KC bar at 1:27 a.m. (2:27 a.m. ET), police ....
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OCHA: Dlrs 20.3 million needed to fight cholera in Sudan
Date: 2019-10-04 23:15:52 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:6 - ID:8131414
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that humanitarian partners have developed a cholera readiness and response plan and are seeking dlrs 20.3 million for the next three months. The plan will ....
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Hunter Biden may be linked to around 15 criminal cases - Ukraine Prosecutor General
Date: 2019-10-04 23:14:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:8131412
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Ryaboshapka said on Friday that there are around 15 criminal cases to which Hunter Biden, Burisma Group gas company, ex-Ukrainian Ecology Minister Mykola Zlochevsky and Ukrainian oligarch Serhiy Kurchenko may be ....
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Greece says Turkey can and must control migrant flows to Europe
Date: 2019-10-04 23:11:57 GMT - Greece - International - SN:3 - ID:8131411
Greece's prime minister accused Turkey on Friday of appearing to"exploit" Europe's migrant crisis for its own ends and said Ankara can and must control migrant flows to the continent, Euronews reported. Greece, the route into Europe for nearly a ....