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US Sportswear Brand Traced To Forced Labor Inside China's Detention Camps For Muslims
WorldNews.com 18 Dec 2018
A new report released by The Associated Press on Monday said with up to one million Muslim Uighurs detained across the Xinjiang region in China, a number are forced to work in manufacturing and food industries by the Chinese government ... U.S ... ... ... “There are watchtowers throughout,” Ruser said ... The AP found two more companies exporting to the U.S....
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Xi calls for China to 'stay the course': No one is in a position to dictate reform to us
CNBC 18 Dec 2018
Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed his nation Tuesday morning in Beijing to commemorate the 40th anniversary of China's "reform and opening up." ... ....
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BREAKING: Jose Mourinho sacked by Manchester United
Metro UK 18 Dec 2018
The Portuguese has left the club with immediate effect (Picture. Getty). A club statement confirmed ... More to follow… More. Manchester United FC ... ....
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US, China spar again over trade at WTO review of US policies
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'A torrent of ghastly revelations': what military service taught me about America
The Guardian 18 Dec 2018
My first and only war tour took place in Afghanistan in 2010. I was a US Marine lieutenant then, a signals intelligence officer tasked with leading a platoon-size element of 80 to 90 men, spread across an area of operations the size of my home state of Connecticut, in the interception and exploitation of enemy communications ... Some were deported ... .......
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"Treasure Trove" Of More Than 85 Dinosaur Footprints Discovered In Southeast England
WorldNews.com 18 Dec 2018
A large number of dinosaur footprints belonging to at least seven different species have been uncovered near the town of Hastings, Southeast England, IFL Science reports. Comprising more than 85 different prints, this is the most diverse collection of trace fossils ever discovered in the United Kingdom. ... ... WN.com, Jim Berrie....
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Maduro Warns Neighboring Countries, US: Any Invadors To Venezuela Would Be Killed
WorldNews.com 18 Dec 2018
During a speech made to armed members of Venezuela's Bolivarian militia in Caracas on Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro warned against "imperialist" foes of the South American country invading the country, according to The Guardian ... Maduro also warned ... ... and other neighboring countries ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Twitter warns ‘unusual activity’ from hackers in China, Saudi Arabia
The Siasat Daily 18 Dec 2018
San Francisco. Twitter has warned of “unusual activity” from state-sponsored actors based in China and Saudi Arabia after it found a bug that could have revealed the country code of users’ phone numbers or if their account was locked. The revelation led to Twitter stock dropping nearly 7 per cent on Monday ... IANS. ....
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South Korea foundation scraps award for Suu Kyi
Gulf News 18 Dec 2018
Seoul. One of South Korean largest human rights groups will strip Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi of its 2004 prize because of her "indifference" to the atrocities against the Rohingya minority, organisers said Tuesday ... The United Nations has warned the Muslim minority continue to be targeted in an "ongoing genocide" ... ....
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Russia builds new barracks on disputed islands near Japan; Tokyo protests
Yahoo Daily News 18 Dec 2018
By Andrew Osborn. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday it had built new barracks for troops on a disputed chain of islands near Japan and would build more facilities for armoured vehicles, prompting a diplomatic protest from Tokyo ... The news came after the Kremlin said Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe might visit Russia on Jan ... ....
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UN Security Council Considering Action Against Myanmar
WorldNews.com 18 Dec 2018
The United Nations Security Council Is considering taking action to make Myanmar work with the U.N. to address the Rohingya refugee crisis on Monday, even though China and Russia have been able to obstruct talks on a British-drafted resolution, according to Reuters ... The resolution would also address accountability for what U.N ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Robert De Niro reignites feud with Donald Trump and calls him a ‘nightmare’
Irish Independent 18 Dec 2018
By Keiran Southern, Press Association Los Angeles Correspondent. December 18 2018 6.23 AM. 0 Comments Robert De Niro reignites feud with Donald Trump and calls him a ‘nightmare’. Independent.ie. Robert De Niro has reignited his feud with Donald Trump, labelling the president a “nightmare” ... Email ... The president has dismissed the probe as a “witch hunt” ... ....
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Vijay Mallya faces bankruptcy proceedings in UK High Court
International Business Times 18 Dec 2018
Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya's legal troubles continue to mount as he is set to face bankruptcy proceedings in the UK High Court next year, brought by a consortium of Indian banks in their attempt to recoup unpaid debt worth nearly 1.145 billion pounds ... The hearing is expected to take place in the Spring," he said ... Vijay Mallya. Follow us ... ....
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China Leading Force Of Increased Armed Drone Usage In The Middle East: Report
WorldNews.com 17 Dec 2018
A new report released on Monday said the increasing use of armed drones in the Middle East was driven by larger sales from China, according to The Associated Press. The report by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) said the increased use of armed drones were leading to more countries and other parties using them in regional conflicts....
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