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    Sichuan Airlines pilot was – U.S.

    The co-pilot of a Sichuan Airlines flight that was forced to make an emergency landing on Monday was “sucked halfway” out of the plane after a cockpit windshield blew out, local media reported citing the aircraft’s captain. Workers inspect a Sichuan Airlines aircraft that made an … Read...
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    UK apologizes to Libyan ex-rebel and wife over role in 2004 rendition – Reuters News

    Britain has apologized to Libyan former rebel Abdul Hakim Belhadj and his wife Fatima Boudchar over the role of British spies in their 2004 rendition from Thailand to Libya, where Belhadj was then tortured by Muammar..... Read more via Reuters News – https://ift.tt/2KQpo87 Get more World News
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    Americans prisoners released by North Korea land in Washington – Reuters

    A plane carrying three U.S. prisoners released by North Korea landed near Washington D.C. on Thursday to be met by President Donald Trump, clearing a major obstacle to a planned summit between him and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. President Donald Trump waves as he … Read more via...
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    Anger in the UK and France over Trump’s NRA speech – Reuters

    Trauma surgeons in London said U.S. President Donald Trump had missed the point after he linked a wave of knife crime in the British capital to a ban on handguns. People walk towards the Royal London Hospital, in London, Britain May 5, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls Anger … Read more via...
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    Trump says date, place set for North Korea summit – Reuters News

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday said the date and location have been set for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, building suspense for the unprecedented talks and hinting at progress in freeing three Americans.... Read more via Reuters News –...
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    World Police search schools in hunt for Nashville Waffle House shooter – Reuters

    Police hunting for a gunman who fled naked after killing four people at a Nashville Waffle House searched public schools through the night to make sure they would be safe when they reopen on Monday. Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2HSIUjg Get more World News
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    World North Korea meaningful progress towards denuclearization - South Korea – Reuters news

    North Korea’s decision to close its nuclear test site and suspend missile tests is a “meaningful progress” for denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, South Korea’s presidential office said on Saturday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said earlier the country no longer needed nuclear and...
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    World Japan PM Abe says North Korean move is 'forward motion,' but results essential – Reuters news

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Saturday he welcomed North Korea’s statement that it was suspending all nuclear and missile tests as “forward motion” but that this must lead to verifiable denuclearisation. “This announcement is forward motion that I’d like to welcome,” Abe told...
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    Iran has ‘expected and unexpected’ reactions if U.S. leaves deal – Reuters News

    DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran’s atomic agency was ready with “expected and unexpected” reactions if the United States pulls out of a multinational nuclear deal, as U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to do... Read more via Reuters –...
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    World Russia - our response to U.S. sanctions will be precise and painful - Reuters news

    Valentina Matvienko, the speaker of the Russian upper house of parliament, said on Wednesday that Moscow’s response to U.S. sanctions will be targeted and painful, Russian news agencies reported. The United States this month added several Russian firms and officials to a sanctions blacklist in...
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    Business Buhari's Declaration For Second Term Crashes Stock Market To 3-Month Low - Reuters

    Nigerian stocks dropped to a three-month low after President Muhammadu Buhari said he would seek re-election in 2019, ending months of speculation about his future after bouts of ill health. The stock market, which opened on a losing streak after Lafarge Africa announced a surprise 2017 loss...
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    World Facing a ‘broke’ country, Liberia’s Weah cuts his own salary – Yahoo News

    Liberia’s newly sworn-in President George Weah pledged to cut his own salary by a quarter on Monday, in a nationwide address in which he warned of tough times ahead for a “broke” country. “The state of the economy that my administration inherited leaves a lot to do and to be decided,” the...
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    World U.S. ambassador to Panama resigns, says cannot serve Trump – Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to Panama John Feeley, a career diplomat and former Marine Corps helicopter pilot, has resigned, telling the State Department he no longer feels able to serve President Donald Trump. “As a junior foreign service officer, I signed an oath to serve faithfully...
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    Politics Nigeria political parties to select presidential candidates by Oct. 7

    Nigeria’s political parties must select their candidates for the country’s 2019 presidential election between Aug. 18 and Oct. 7 this year, the electoral commission said on Tuesday in a timetable of the polling process. Presidential and parliamentary elections will be held on Feb. 16, 2019...
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    World Zimbabwe Crisis: Mugabe Makes First Public Appearance [PHOTO]

    Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Friday attended a graduation ceremony in what it is termed first public appearance since the country's army took over on Wednesday. According to BBC report, he attended a graduation ceremony in the capital, Harare. Mr Mugabe had been under house arrest for...
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    World Salvator Mundi: Leonardo da Vinci's Jesus Christ Painting Sells For Record N162bn - Reuters

    Leonardo da Vinci’s portrait of Christ, “Salvator Mundi”, sold for a record-smashing $450.3 million (N162bn) on Wednesday at Christie‘s, more than double the old price for any work of art at auction. READ MORE HERE
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    World Zimbabwe Crisis: Mugabe 'Insists Only Party Leadership Vote Can Remove Him'

    Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is insisting he can only be removed via a party leadership vote, political and intelligence sources told Reuters on Thursday. Reuters reported that the resistance is coming even as a Catholic priest is mediating a potential political exit for the 93-year-old...
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    Business Twitter Rolls Out 280 Character Tweets Worldwide - Reuters

    Microblogging website Twitter known for its iconic 140-character tweets, said on Tuesday it would roll out 280-character tweets to users across the world READ MORE HERE
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    World Texas: Alleged Bible Study Teacher Opens Fire On Church Members, Kills 26, 20 Wounded - Reuters

    A gunman with an assault rifle stormed a church in rural Texas on Sunday, killing at least 26 worshippers and wounding 20 others in an attack that has been described as one of the deadliest mass shooting in US history READ MORE HERE
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    World Kenya Decides: Angry Youths Clash With Police As Presidential Election Rerun Holds - Reuters

    Opposition supporters in Kenya have clashed with the Kenyan police as the presidential election rerun holds. Angry youths were reported burning barricades and preventing voting in some towns, seeking to challenge the credibility of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s expected victory. READ MORE HERE
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