Saturday, 30 November 2019

On Hong Kong streets, protesters say 'thank you' to Donald Trump

Hundreds of people in Hong Kong, including many elderly residents, marched to the U.S. consulate on Sunday to show "gratitude" for U.S. support of anti-government protests that have roiled the financial hub for nearly six months.


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Ellie Krupnick, Daniel Aronhime


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Corrections: Dec. 1, 2019


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Quotation of the Day: Amazon’s Expansive, Creeping Influence in an American City


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Hundreds march in Hong Kong against use of tear gas; city braces for further protests

Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong, including many families with children, marched on Sunday in protest against police use of tear gas as the Asian financial hub geared up for further anti-government demonstrations following a week of calm.


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At least 14 killed in bloody gunfight in northern Mexico

Ten suspected cartel gunmen and four police were killed during a daytime shootout on Saturday in a Mexican town near the U.S. border, days after U.S. President Donald Trump raised bilateral tensions by saying he would designate the gangs as terrorists.


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Australia's Weeks says hope helped him survive Taliban captivity

Timothy Weeks, the Australian academic released by the Taliban in November after being kept hostage for more than three years, said on Sunday that hope helped him survive the ordeal.


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Australia's New South Wales rolls out mobile phone detection cameras

The Australian state of New South Wales, home to the country's largest city Sydney, rolled out mobile phone detection cameras on Sunday, hoping to cut the number of fatalities on its roads by a third over two years, transport authorities said.


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As sea engulfs coastline, Indonesians pay high price to shield homes

Indonesian fisherman Miskan says the once-abundant catches he used to enjoy have been dwindling in recent years on this stretch of the Java Sea.


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At least 14 killed during gunfight in northern Mexico town

Ten suspected cartel gunmen and four police were killed during a bloody shootout on Saturday in a Mexican town near the U.S. border, authorities from the state of Coahuila said, during a moment of heightened bilateral tension over violent gangs.


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Trump’s Intervention in SEALs Case Tests Pentagon’s Tolerance


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Leonardo DiCaprio Responds to Brazil’s President About Amazon Fires


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Mikaela Shiffrin Learns a New Way to Win: Without Her Mother as Coach


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Mikaela Shiffrin Learns a New Way to Win: Without Her Mother as Coach


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A Leak-Prone White House Finally Manages to Keep a Secret


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Friday, 29 November 2019

Soccer Can’t Avoid Climate Change Forever


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Soccer Can’t Avoid Climate Change Forever


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From a box to a coffin: The long and deadly road home for Vietnamese migrants

They left Vietnam carrying dreams of small fortunes and the heavy burden of family expectations.


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