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Norway stunned as latest warship sinks after collision
CNN 17 Nov 2018
(CNN)A maritime blunder then a ruinous rescue attempt has left a multi-million dollar warship under NATO command almost entirely submerged in a Norwegian fjord. A large hole was torn into the side of KNM Helge Ingstad when it collided with a Malta-registered oil tanker, Sola TS, in the early hours of November 8 ... Read More ... US Navy ... Heavy chains ... ....
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Trump says 'good time' for a government shutdown if no money for border wall
CNN 17 Nov 2018
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House Saturday that this would be a "good time" for a government shutdown if he doesn't get funding from Congress for his border wall ... Trump added, however, that he didn't think a shutdown would "be necessary, because I think the Democrats will come to their senses." ... Read More ... ....
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Priyanka Chopra's mom Madhu reaches Jodhpur but refuses to speak on Nickyanka wedding
Deccan Chronicle 17 Nov 2018
Jodhpur. Actor Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra on Friday landed here as the wedding of her daughter with American singer Nick Jonas nears ... The wedding will reportedly take place in the city ... ... "Mera bahut pasandida shehar hai ... ....
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Cygnus cargo spacecraft launched to ISS
The Siasat Daily 17 Nov 2018
Washington. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft was successfully launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, NASA said ... He walked on the Moon during Apollo 16 in 1972 and commanded the first space shuttle mission in 1981 ... Source ... ....
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Argentina: Submarine found sunk year after disappearing
Federal News Radio 17 Nov 2018
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s navy announced early Saturday that searchers had found the missing submarine ARA San Juan deep in the Atlantic a year after it disappeared with 44 crewmen aboard. The vessel was detected 800 meters (2,625 feet) deep in waters off the Valdes Peninsula in Argentine Patagonia, the statement said ... ....
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PM Imran Khan compares himself with Hitler, Napoleon
The Times of India 17 Nov 2018
ISLAMABAD. In response to the criticism against his constant U-turns on several issues, Prime Minister Imran Khan compared himself with Nazi and Fascist leaders, Hitler and Napoleon, saying he was a smarter leader than them. “One who doesn’t take decisions according to the demand of the situation is not a true leader ... ....
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Violence Breaks Out As First Wave Of Migrant Caravan Reaches Tijuana
WorldNews.com 16 Nov 2018
President Donald Trump and Republicans focused their rhetoric on immigration reform and warnings about the caravan of migrants ahead of last week's midterm elections in attacks that some said were racist in nature. The GOP went on to lose dozens of seats in the House of Representatives, but it maintained its majority in the Senate....
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Xi likely to visit N Korea next year
The Times of India 17 Nov 2018
BEIJING. Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit North Korea next year, South Korea’s presidential office said in a statement on Saturday. The statement was issued after a bilateral meeting between Xi and South Korean President Moon Jae-in ... Washington will be worried about protecting the deal ... ....
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Woman killed by ‘panicked driver’ as protesters block roads across France
Metro UK 17 Nov 2018
A woman has been killed in apparent tragic accident after a car rammed into protesters in France. She was hit in the eastern Savoie region by a driver who apparently accelerated in a panic while caught in the demonstration, according to a regional official ... The protesters block a motorway exit in Marseille, southern France (Picture. AP) ... AP) ... ....
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Klarna: 'buy now, pay later' system that is seducing millennials
The Guardian 17 Nov 2018
Swedish firm Klarna has taken online shopping by storm over the past couple of years. Millennials no longer pay for clothes and gadgets with old-fashioned money – they “Klarna” it. If you’re over 30, you’ve probably never heard of Klarna ... It says Klarna lets you “sit back and relax. Klarna will notify you when payment is due.” ... .......
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Astronomers see how brightest galaxy eating its neighbors
China Daily 16 Nov 2018
WASHINGTON -- A study published on Thursday in the journal Science has revealed that the brightest galaxy ever discovered is devouring at least three of its smaller neighbors ... Most of its luminosity comes not only from stars, but also a collection of hot gas and dust concentrated around the center of the galaxy ... ....
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Saudi media ignore US reports on Khashoggi
BBC News 17 Nov 2018
Likewise, the Dubai-based, Saudi-funded Al-Arabiya TV has ignored the CIA story in its morning coverage and news bulletins ... The channel's coverage was focused on developments in Yemen, Syria, Israel and Iraq ... But it featured Prince Khalid's denial prominently on its website under the headline ... ....
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US intel agencies have concluded Saudi prince ordered Khashoggi killing, official says
TVNZ 17 Nov 2018
US intelligence officials have concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a US official said today. The Saudi government has denied the claim. The conclusion will bolster efforts in the US Congress to further punish the close ally for the killing ... 26, 2017, she said ... 26, 2017 ... I ask the U.S ... ....
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Know how head injuries lead to serious brain diseases
The Siasat Daily 17 Nov 2018
Washington. In a recent study, biologists discovered how head injuries adversely affect individual cells and genes that can lead to serious brain disorders. The researchers at the University of California studied more than 6,000 cells in 15 hippocampal cell types — the first study of individual cell types subject to brain trauma ... Source. ANI. ....
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Trade war will have no winners: Xi
Suryaa 17 Nov 2018
Port Moresby, Nov 17 China's President Xi Jinping said here on Saturday that the world needs common rules of global governance that do not respond to "selfish agendas" and warned that a trade war will have no winners ... ....
