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Bizarre Rectangle Iceberg Spotted by NASA Near to Larsen C Ice Shelf
Newsweek 22 Oct 2018
NASA has shared an image of a weird rectangle iceberg that appeared floating off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, near the Larsen C ice shelf. The image was taken during an IceBridge flight—an airborne survey of the planet’s polar ice. The mission aims to provide a 3D view of the ice that makes up the Arctic and Antarctic, providing vital information on how it changes over time ... "We get two types of icebergs ... John Sonntag/NASA....
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The Greatest Threat To Our Fabric Of Democracy Is Donald Trump’s Fear Mongering
WorldNews.com 22 Oct 2018
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. “Any who act as if freedom’s defenses are to be found in suppression and suspicion and fear confess a doctrine that is alien to America.” – President Dwight D. Eisenhower“Of all the liars in the world,” wrote Rudyard Kipling, “sometimes the worst are our own fears.” He could’ve also added presidents and their fear mongering ... It however discredits the U.S ... The freedom to think ... ....
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Surveillance footage shows Saudi operative in Khashoggi's clothes after he was killed, Turkish source says
CNN 22 Oct 2018
Istanbul (CNN)One member of the 15-man team suspected in the death of Jamal Khashoggi dressed up in his clothes and was captured on surveillance cameras around Istanbul on the day the journalist was killed, a senior Turkish official has told CNN ... Madani at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul captured on law enforcement surveillance footage, according to a Turkish official ... Read More ... "Our assessment has not changed since October 6 ... Timeline ... ....
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Saudi king, crown prince call slain writer Khashoggi's son
Yahoo Daily News 22 Oct 2018
King Salman likewise called Khashoggi's son, Salah. That's according to statements published early Monday by the state-run Saudi Press Agency ... Khashoggi was killed Oct ... ....
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Donald Trump Claims Without Evidence That ‘Unknown Middle Easterners’ Are Part of Migrant Caravan
Newsweek 22 Oct 2018
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence Monday that “unknown Middle Easterners” are “mixed in” with a caravan of Central American migrants that is making its way up through Mexico toward the southern United States border. “Sadly, it looks like Mexico’s Police and Military are unable to stop the Caravan heading to the Southern Border of the United States. Criminals and unknown Middle Easterners are mixed in,” Trump tweeted....
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Joachim Ronneberg: Norwegian who thwarted Nazi nuclear plan dies
BBC News 22 Oct 2018
Born in 1919 in the town of Aalesund, Joachim Ronneberg fled Norway after the Nazis invaded in 1940. The then 21-year-old escaped with eight friends by boat to Scotland, but was determined to return and fight. Germany at the time needed so-called heavy water - with an extra atomic particle in its oxygen nucleus - in its race against the Allies to produce an atomic bomb ... Related Topics. ....
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May calls for end to ‘dehumanising and derogatory’ comments in Brexit row
AOL 22 Oct 2018
Theresa May has slapped down anonymous MPs who used violent imagery to describe a possible coup to unseat her. Weekend newspapers reported Tory backbenchers saying the Prime Minister would be “knifed” and that she should “bring her own noose” to a meeting with MPs to discuss her Brexit plans ... “Personal vitriol has no place in our politics.” ... (PA Graphics) ... But she will add ... Mr Duncan Smith said ... ....
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Lioness kills father of her cubs at Indianapolis Zoo
AOL 22 Oct 2018
A lioness has killed the father of her three offspring by suffocating her mate at an Indianapolis Zoo, officials have said. The lions had been held together at the zoo for eight years, with zookeepers having never noticed any aggression before between the two ... The death devastated zookeepers and the cause may never be understood, a zoo official said ... ....
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US military chief says UK should take back Isis suspects suspected of carrying out beheadings
The Independent 22 Oct 2018
El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey, originally from London, are considered “Specially Designated Global Terrorists” by the US State Department ... ....
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Cryptocurrency Daily News Bulletin: October 22, 2018
WorldNews.com 22 Oct 2018
General NewsThe Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said global jurisdictions will have to bring into force regulations for crypto exchanges and possibly digital wallet providers under the new rules ... ZKSM allows for alphanumeric data to be validated within a specified set ... The new technology seeks to make the monero network's privacy features more scalable by restructuring how its confidential transactions are verified ... 31, 2018....
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Turkey to reveal details of probe into Khashoggi’s killing
The Himalayan 22 Oct 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, delivers a speech at supporters in Istanbul, on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. ISTANBUL ... Saudi Arabia said 18 Saudis were arrested and that several top intelligence officials were fired ... “Why did these 15 people come here? Why were 18 people arrested? All of this needs to be explained in all its details,” Erdogan said ... 2 ... “The individuals who did this did this outside the scope of their authority,” he said ... ....
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Pete Davidson breaks silence on Ariana Grande split
RTE 22 Oct 2018
Pete Davidson has broken his silence on his break-up from Ariana Grande, by returning to the comedy stage to make jokes about the tattoos they had gotten together while they were still engaged ... I';m f***ing 0 for 2 in the tattoo [department] ... I'm not stupid ... Turns out you were stupid'." ... ....
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Trump says he’s reducing Central American aid over migrants
Federal News Radio 22 Oct 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. would begin “cutting off, or substantially reducing” aid to three Central American nations over a migrant caravan heading to the U.S. southern border. Trump tweeted. “Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador were not able to do the job of stopping people from leaving their country and coming illegally to the U.S.” ... Advertisement ... ....
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Walnuts a boon for reigning lifestyle ailments, says study
Deccan Chronicle 22 Oct 2018
San Francisco. Walnuts can help in keeping many lifestyle diseases at bay, including obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular problems which are on the rise in India, according to studies ... . According to a research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, one ounce of walnuts provides four grams of protein and two grams of fibre ... For this we expect to send proposals next year," she added ... ....
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Ebola Outbreak Response In North Kivu Halted After More Rebel Violence, Protests
WorldNews.com 22 Oct 2018
After another round of deadly violent attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, authorities had to suspend efforts to curb the spread of the Ebola virus this weekend, according to CNN ... The Ministry of Health said the attacks were carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). "We condemn this attack. Civilians are #NotaTarget ... "Tt will be very hard to stop the outbreak if this violence continues," Dr....
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