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Greta Thunberg Bristol climate strike: 'The world is on fire' — Greta Thunberg warned "those in power" she will "not be silenced when the world is on fire". Greta welcomed by chants of "Greta, Greta" as she addressed some 15,000 people at the Bristol Youth Strike 4 Climate (BYS4C) event. [Video] https://ift.tt/2PxHhMQ https://ift.tt/2PvwgvF https://ift.tt/2PvwgvF https://ift.tt/2Tr5aa1

https://ift.tt/2PvwgvF Submitted February 29, 2020 at 07:04PM by Molire https://ift.tt/2Tr5aa1 Molire
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Ireland confirms first coronavirus case — On Saturday, Luxembourg, Ecuador, and Qatar confirm first cases, and Brazil's Health Ministry confirmed second case on Saturday. Luxembourg confirmed first case on Saturday, RTL reported. Ecuador confirmed first case, its health minister said on Saturday. https://ift.tt/2uI5wkn https://ift.tt/2x1KnCB https://ift.tt/2x1KnCB https://ift.tt/386PXQF

https://ift.tt/2x1KnCB Submitted February 29, 2020 at 06:37PM by Molire https://ift.tt/386PXQF Molire
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A dam right across the North Sea: A 475-km-long dam between the north of Scotland and the west of Norway and another one of 160 km between the west point of France and the southwest of England could protect more than 25 million Europeans against the consequences of an expected sea level rise https://ift.tt/39dAkbt https://ift.tt/2TbBxLb https://ift.tt/2TbBxLb https://ift.tt/3adxJi3

https://ift.tt/2TbBxLb Submitted February 29, 2020 at 06:46PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/3adxJi3 BattlemechJohnBrown
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Luxembourg is first country in world to make public transport free — Luxembourg is Europe's richest country, where the car is king. But, on Sunday, it will make public transport free. It will apply to all trams, trains and buses and will be available to tourists as well as residents. https://ift.tt/2uI2Zqn https://ift.tt/396khfH https://ift.tt/396khfH https://ift.tt/2TaNX5T

https://ift.tt/396khfH Submitted February 29, 2020 at 06:13PM by Molire https://ift.tt/2TaNX5T Molire
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Death toll in Delhi violence goes up to 42 as affected areas see uneasy calm - While many of the 42 dead have been identified, many of the bodies are yet to be identified. Some bodies, including that of the IB driver, were fished out of drains in different parts of northeast Delhi. https://ift.tt/2Tg6lsE https://ift.tt/3afMlxw https://ift.tt/3afMlxw https://ift.tt/2Vx7SNK

https://ift.tt/3afMlxw Submitted February 28, 2020 at 07:50PM by darkdeeds6 https://ift.tt/2Vx7SNK darkdeeds6
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Migal Research Institute in Israel announced they have developed an effective vaccine against avian coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV), to be adapted soon and create a human vaccine against COVID-19 in 3 month time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J https://ift.tt/2PvsMcq https://ift.tt/2PvsMcq https://ift.tt/2T6Om9s

https://ift.tt/2PvsMcq Submitted February 28, 2020 at 05:48PM by RyomaNagare https://ift.tt/2T6Om9s RyomaNagare
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Turkey, Russia talk tensions in Syria as migrants push west. The presidents of Turkey and Russia have spoken by phone to try to defuse tensions that rose significantly in Syria after 33 Turkish troops were killed in an airstrike blamed on the Syrian government. https://ift.tt/2Ts5sgG https://ift.tt/3cdYXa0 https://ift.tt/3cdYXa0 https://ift.tt/2I7U9Fw

https://ift.tt/3cdYXa0 Submitted February 28, 2020 at 06:09PM by AdilOost https://ift.tt/2I7U9Fw AdilOost
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Kitchen staff at a Japanese Hospital where foreigners are being quarantined write notes to the patients: "We hope you get well soon and quickly return home. This is a very hard time for you, we stand beside you." https://ift.tt/eA8V8J https://ift.tt/39cfXeT https://ift.tt/39cfXeT https://ift.tt/2TsHT7J

https://ift.tt/39cfXeT Submitted February 28, 2020 at 06:44PM by legot59 https://ift.tt/2TsHT7J legot59
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Brexit: UK warns it could walk away from EU trade talks - The United Kingdom has unveiled a negotiating mandate for talks with the European Union that puts it on a collision course with Brussels, saying it was ready to walk away if "good progress" was not made by June. https://ift.tt/2whnIS3 https://ift.tt/2T5PslI https://ift.tt/2T5PslI https://ift.tt/2vlPxbO

https://ift.tt/2T5PslI Submitted February 27, 2020 at 09:44PM by eldarandia https://ift.tt/2vlPxbO eldarandia
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Antarctic ice walls protect the climate | "What we found here is a crucial feedback process: the ice shelves are their own best protection against warm water intrusions. If the ice thins, more oceanic heat comes in and melts the ice shelf, which becomes even thinner etc. It is worrying." https://ift.tt/2vpKHu9 https://ift.tt/2TjccxE https://ift.tt/2TjccxE https://ift.tt/2vn7FlK

https://ift.tt/2TjccxE Submitted February 27, 2020 at 06:03PM by imrussellcrowe https://ift.tt/2vn7FlK imrussellcrowe
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The biggest cosmic explosion on record has been detected – an event so powerful that it punched a dent the size of 15 Milky Ways in the surrounding space. The eruption is thought to have originated at a supermassive black hole in the Ophiuchus galaxy cluster https://ift.tt/2Px7LOr https://ift.tt/2w802zE https://ift.tt/2w802zE https://ift.tt/2voEtdZ

https://ift.tt/2w802zE Submitted February 27, 2020 at 06:13PM by madam1 https://ift.tt/2voEtdZ madam1
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Hong Kong authorities said on Friday they quarantined a pet dog of a coronavirus patient after its nasal and oral samples tested “weak positive” for the virus, though they added they did not yet have evidence that it can be transmitted to pets. The dog did not have any symptoms. https://ift.tt/2r8XpIL https://ift.tt/2I3n8tS https://ift.tt/2I3n8tS https://ift.tt/2VrOQbK

https://ift.tt/2I3n8tS Submitted February 27, 2020 at 07:03PM by madam1 https://ift.tt/2VrOQbK madam1
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Parents warned ahead of Greta Thunberg protest | Police are warning parents a Bristol protest Greta Thunberg is due to join has "grown so large" it is unlikely usual safety measures will be adequate. Avon and Somerset Police say they expect thousands of people at the Bristol Youth Strike 4 Climate https://ift.tt/2PsEvIy https://ift.tt/2wRwHtF https://ift.tt/2wRwHtF https://ift.tt/32xJE7v

https://ift.tt/2wRwHtF Submitted February 26, 2020 at 09:42PM by imrussellcrowe https://ift.tt/32xJE7v imrussellcrowe
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OPP gave intelligence, identities of Tyendinaga Mohawks to CN Rail without legal challenge | Ontario Provincial Police say a subpoena compelled it to provide the Canadian National Railway a list of Mohawks identified at the Tyendinaga rail protest https://ift.tt/3cm7M1I https://ift.tt/3cm7M1I https://ift.tt/32vkvKH

https://ift.tt/3cm7M1I Submitted February 26, 2020 at 10:11PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/32vkvKH BattlemechJohnBrown
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Climate change threatens research itself | Experts are calling for the higher education sector to prepare for the knock-on effects of climate change on their research. "Researchers are going to have to adapt their work to our changing climate." https://ift.tt/2GHdRHd https://ift.tt/2veBtkt https://ift.tt/2veBtkt https://ift.tt/380prbM

https://ift.tt/2veBtkt Submitted February 25, 2020 at 09:09PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/380prbM BattlemechJohnBrown
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German Facebook users would want the social media platform to pay them about $8 per month for sharing their contact information, while US users would only seek $3.50, according to a study of how people in various countries value their private information. https://ift.tt/2w9qo44 https://ift.tt/2SZyVzK https://ift.tt/2SZyVzK https://ift.tt/2Pm6gTe

https://ift.tt/2SZyVzK Submitted February 25, 2020 at 09:37PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/2Pm6gTe ManiaforBeatles
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Call to end logging of ‘protective’ native forests in wake of bushfire crisis - A group of forestry and climate scientists are calling for an immediate and permanent end to the logging of all native forests across Australia as part of a response to climate change and the country’s bushfire crisis. https://ift.tt/2SXqtkC https://ift.tt/2HWm4bb https://ift.tt/2HWm4bb https://ift.tt/3a6Q7cs

https://ift.tt/2HWm4bb Submitted February 25, 2020 at 09:41PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/3a6Q7cs ManiaforBeatles
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Germans demand U.S. ambassador, a 'biased propaganda machine,' be replaced - Grenell raised eyebrows in Germany with remarks to Breitbart News seen by some as a rallying cry for parties like the ostracized far-right AFD: “I absolutely want to empower other conservatives throughout Europe.” https://ift.tt/3c7GThD https://ift.tt/2TdODWW https://ift.tt/2TdODWW https://ift.tt/2TbFvC6

https://ift.tt/2TdODWW Submitted February 25, 2020 at 06:32PM by maxthemeepo https://ift.tt/2TbFvC6 maxthemeepo
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Great Australian Bight: Equinor abandons plans to drill for oil - Norwegian oil company announces it has scrapped its $200m plan to deepwater drill in Great Australian Bight Marine Park https://ift.tt/2STcrAl https://ift.tt/2vephQz https://ift.tt/2vephQz https://ift.tt/3c4ZCue

https://ift.tt/2vephQz Submitted February 24, 2020 at 09:16PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/3c4ZCue ManiaforBeatles
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Opening of "Hitler's Pope" archive may shed more light on roles of Vatican and Pius XII during World War II - More than 8,000 Jews throughout Italy eventually died in Nazi camps, with 30,000 having lived in hiding until Allied forces liberated them. https://ift.tt/32noiK9 https://ift.tt/39PLPWG https://ift.tt/39PLPWG https://ift.tt/32spRq7

https://ift.tt/39PLPWG Submitted February 24, 2020 at 05:18PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/32spRq7 ManiaforBeatles
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Thousands of protesters armed with stones, sticks and Molotov cocktails clashed with police Sunday as Latin America's biggest music festival opened, in the latest spurt of a four-month old wave of grassroots anger over economic inequality and other woes https://ift.tt/3c40Rda https://ift.tt/37P5DrT https://ift.tt/37P5DrT https://ift.tt/38V8mRF

https://ift.tt/37P5DrT Submitted February 23, 2020 at 09:10PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/38V8mRF DoremusJessup
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India: After building a wall in Ahmedabad to hide slums, India is undertaking another project before US President Donald Trump's visit: Taj Mahal's tombs cleaned for first time in 300 years. The entrance is just five feet high. But President's security team said that Trump will not bow down. https://ift.tt/2TbYjkv https://ift.tt/2Vgg44R https://ift.tt/2Vgg44R https://ift.tt/2VhXFF4

https://ift.tt/2Vgg44R Submitted February 23, 2020 at 08:12PM by _azadak https://ift.tt/2VhXFF4 _azadak
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Canary Islands suspend flights and carnival as Saharan sand storm rages: Most flights in and out of the popular tourist destination have been suspended as red sand blanketed the Spanish archipelago. Heavy winds are expected to continue until Monday as a wildfire rages https://ift.tt/2HZbgcB https://ift.tt/39X320l https://ift.tt/39X320l https://ift.tt/37S76h4

https://ift.tt/39X320l Submitted February 22, 2020 at 05:46PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/37S76h4 DoremusJessup
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With 4 Deaths in Iran and More Cases on 3 Continents, Fears of Coronavirus Pandemic Rise. Health officials called the surge in reported infections “very worrisome,” as cases soared in South Korea. Europe and North America reported a big uptick in infections. https://ift.tt/32jfqVH https://ift.tt/2SNIfGJ https://ift.tt/2SNIfGJ https://ift.tt/2VcDpoj

https://ift.tt/2SNIfGJ Submitted February 21, 2020 at 08:20PM by DaFunkJunkie https://ift.tt/2VcDpoj DaFunkJunkie
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Gov't to ask companies to promote telework as virus spreads - The health ministry said Friday it will encourage more companies to promote telework and staggered working hours as part of efforts to prevent further spread of the new coronavirus in Japan. https://ift.tt/39QadHu https://ift.tt/2ujWABn https://ift.tt/2ujWABn https://ift.tt/2T6jp3L

https://ift.tt/2ujWABn Submitted February 21, 2020 at 08:20PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/2T6jp3L ManiaforBeatles
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Where there was a white ice cap, there are now brown blotches of land; melted snow and ice have created ponds of water. Those are the effects of the recent record high temperatures in Antarctica, according to NASA, which on Friday released stunning before-and-after satellite images https://ift.tt/2v5ggcF https://ift.tt/2SOzMmX https://ift.tt/2SOzMmX https://ift.tt/37HNXOM

https://ift.tt/2SOzMmX Submitted February 21, 2020 at 07:46PM by madam1 https://ift.tt/37HNXOM madam1
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The only known colour film of Sir Donald Bradman (Greatest cricket player of all time and statistically the greatest sportsperson ever) playing cricket has been discovered in a gift to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) and the donor had no idea what he had. https://ift.tt/37H1TZb https://ift.tt/2SIYipp https://ift.tt/2SIYipp https://ift.tt/37ISOPO

https://ift.tt/2SIYipp Submitted February 20, 2020 at 11:46PM by superegz https://ift.tt/37ISOPO superegz
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With Iraq rocked by months of protests against corruption and nepotism, the judiciary is investigating allegations ministries are up for sale as politicians wrangle to form a new government. https://ift.tt/38SAg0Y https://ift.tt/2T6cfNf https://ift.tt/2T6cfNf https://ift.tt/2uU4DW3

https://ift.tt/2T6cfNf Submitted February 20, 2020 at 11:59PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2uU4DW3 DoremusJessup
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Climate change could kill Earth's coral reefs by 2100. About 70-90% of all existing coral reefs are expected to disappear in the next 20 years due to warming oceans, acidic water and pollution https://ift.tt/38K1jeM https://ift.tt/2SI3ARR https://ift.tt/2SI3ARR https://ift.tt/37Rh5TW

https://ift.tt/2SI3ARR Submitted February 20, 2020 at 09:13PM by AnotherDullUsername https://ift.tt/37Rh5TW AnotherDullUsername
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US intelligence officials are reported to have warned members of Congress last week that Russia was trying to interfere in the 2020 election campaign in favour of Donald Trump, in a briefing that led to the abrupt removal of the acting director of national intelligence. https://ift.tt/32dKt5j https://ift.tt/39SJ332 https://ift.tt/39SJ332 https://ift.tt/38L7jnz

https://ift.tt/39SJ332 Submitted February 20, 2020 at 06:48PM by madam1 https://ift.tt/38L7jnz madam1
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China's Hubei province reports 108 virus deaths: officials said there had been 615 new cases in Wuhan city; however, Hubei health commission said it was reducing the number of previously reported cases in cities in the province by 279, meaning a net increase on Thursday of 349 new cases in Hubei. https://ift.tt/2uZiGcL https://ift.tt/39LRKfi https://ift.tt/39LRKfi https://ift.tt/2uR6jQ9

https://ift.tt/39LRKfi Submitted February 19, 2020 at 07:51PM by cc_hk https://ift.tt/2uR6jQ9 cc_hk
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‘Polluted air’ could be an important cause of Wuhan pneumonia - “the moment when a large number of pneumonia cases emerged in Wuhan was during the period from Jan 19, 2020, to Jan 23, 2020, and the Wuhan air during this period was at the stage of serious pollution” https://ift.tt/2P7ssk0 https://ift.tt/2T3frZI https://ift.tt/2T3frZI https://ift.tt/39S5c1p

https://ift.tt/2T3frZI Submitted February 19, 2020 at 06:56PM by Gaddness https://ift.tt/39S5c1p Gaddness
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A Russian Constitutional Court judge has said that modern Russia should renounce its status as a successor state to the Soviet Union. Judge Konstantin Aranovsky expressed his opinion as an addition to a December ruling that awarded restitution to the children of the victims of Stalin’s repressions https://ift.tt/2V2pZLt https://ift.tt/2V0HMTc https://ift.tt/2V0HMTc https://ift.tt/2SX4x7R

https://ift.tt/2V0HMTc Submitted February 18, 2020 at 08:56PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2SX4x7R DoremusJessup
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Former Law Firm Client Pleads Guilty in Panama Papers Case: Harald Joachim von der Goltz is the first to plead guilty in the U.S. in connection with an investigation sparked by documents leaked from Mossack Fonseca https://ift.tt/2P5e8sc http://archive.is/HDWcW http://archive.is/HDWcW https://ift.tt/37DgjK1

http://archive.is/HDWcW Submitted February 18, 2020 at 06:09PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/37DgjK1 DoremusJessup
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Row over Elgin Marbles as EU demands return of 'unlawfully removed cultural objects' - The British Museum has long refused to return the 2,500-year-old artefacts to Greece, which the country says were stolen from them by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century when it was under Ottoman Turkish rule. https://ift.tt/2uOMUzg https://ift.tt/2VeilxN https://ift.tt/2VeilxN https://ift.tt/2wtNenq

https://ift.tt/2VeilxN Submitted February 18, 2020 at 06:23PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/2wtNenq ManiaforBeatles
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The United States on Tuesday tightened rules on Chinese state media organizations as it classified them as foreign missions, decrying what US officials described as Beijing's growing "propaganda." In a step likely to anger Beijing https://ift.tt/325il4m https://ift.tt/3bO6k7V https://ift.tt/3bO6k7V https://ift.tt/38EILfX

https://ift.tt/3bO6k7V Submitted February 18, 2020 at 05:35PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/38EILfX DoremusJessup
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Three quarters of Aussies impacted by summer bushfires, according to poll | More than three quarters of Australian adults — more than 15 million Australians — reported some form of indirect exposure. More than 14% of adult Australians reported that they were directly exposed to this year's bushfires https://ift.tt/3bMNjCN https://ift.tt/2P0M60W https://ift.tt/2P0M60W https://ift.tt/2P6wtVG

https://ift.tt/2P0M60W Submitted February 18, 2020 at 05:40PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/2P6wtVG BattlemechJohnBrown
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Libya's internationally recognized government halted talks hosted by the United Nations to stop the war over the capital after eastern forces shelled Tripoli's port, almost hitting a highly explosive gas tanker and disrupting fuel supplies. https://ift.tt/2HykCM0 https://ift.tt/2V3Ij6I https://ift.tt/2V3Ij6I https://ift.tt/2HAaP87

https://ift.tt/2V3Ij6I Submitted February 18, 2020 at 05:54PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2HAaP87 DoremusJessup
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The assassination of Zelimkhan Khangoshvil, a former Chechen insurgent and asylum-seeker from Georgia, in a Berlin park last August was planned and organized by Russia’s FSB security agency https://ift.tt/37umqQM https://ift.tt/2SED0JH https://ift.tt/2SED0JH https://ift.tt/2wrkjQT

https://ift.tt/2SED0JH Submitted February 17, 2020 at 07:15PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2wrkjQT DoremusJessup
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Leaked Chinese government records reveal detailed surveillance reports on Uyghur families and Beijing's justification for mass detentions: Uyghurs thrown into detention for growing beards or bearing too many children https://ift.tt/2Hxrh9h https://ift.tt/39N9Dup https://ift.tt/39N9Dup https://ift.tt/38G8DIc

https://ift.tt/39N9Dup Submitted February 17, 2020 at 06:22PM by cc_hk https://ift.tt/38G8DIc cc_hk
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President Trump spoke with Turkey's president on Saturday just days after U.S. forces clashed with Syrian government forces near an area where Turkish forces are attempting to resettle thousands of Syrian refugees https://ift.tt/322bDfG https://ift.tt/2T2Ojub https://ift.tt/2T2Ojub https://ift.tt/2SyTDGz

https://ift.tt/2T2Ojub Submitted February 16, 2020 at 06:56PM by madam1 https://ift.tt/2SyTDGz madam1
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Australian Federal police raid on Australian Broadcasting Corporation over Afghan files ruled valid - ABC ordered to pay costs after challenging legality of AFP raid in connection with report on alleged war crimes in Afghanistan https://ift.tt/2SQJzr7 https://ift.tt/2HqHM75 https://ift.tt/2HqHM75 https://ift.tt/38wUrBa

https://ift.tt/2HqHM75 Submitted February 16, 2020 at 06:28PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/38wUrBa ManiaforBeatles
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Mining giant BHP has repeatedly applied and been granted approval to increase its emissions under an Australian government policy that promised to limit carbon pollution from big industry. https://ift.tt/327LI6g https://ift.tt/2HGkvyd https://ift.tt/2HGkvyd https://ift.tt/320GsRD

https://ift.tt/2HGkvyd Submitted February 16, 2020 at 06:31PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/320GsRD ManiaforBeatles
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Outrage as French ski resort drops snow by helicopter after pistes melt - The decision by officials at Luchon-Superbagnères has been criticised over the cost both to the council and the environment. https://ift.tt/3bNQlH9 https://ift.tt/38yWXad https://ift.tt/38yWXad https://ift.tt/2T2O3eH

https://ift.tt/38yWXad Submitted February 16, 2020 at 06:40PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/2T2O3eH ManiaforBeatles
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Brazil court accepts homicide charges over dam disaster: An estimated 270 people were killed when Brazil's Brumadinho dam burst in January 2019. The court's decision means the ex-CEO of mining giant Vale and employees of a German auditor will have to stand trial for homicide https://ift.tt/3bIs3hq https://ift.tt/2UWVBSO https://ift.tt/2UWVBSO https://ift.tt/3bIxwFa

https://ift.tt/2UWVBSO Submitted February 15, 2020 at 10:59PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/3bIxwFa DoremusJessup
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Bolivia: An Election in the Midst of an Ongoing Coup https://i0.wp.com/orinocotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1920px-Conferencia_de_Prensa_de_Evo_Morales_en_el_Museo_de_la_Ciudad_de_M��xico_3.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1 https://ift.tt/2HtYbrn https://ift.tt/2HtYbrn https://ift.tt/31VlQuc

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NASA flights detect millions of Arctic methane hotspots | "We consider hotspots to be areas showing an excess of 3,000 parts per million of methane between the airborne sensor and the ground," said lead author. "And we detected 2 million of these hotspots over the land that we covered." https://ift.tt/38rQCxi https://ift.tt/39wTGIv https://ift.tt/39wTGIv https://ift.tt/2UT07Sf

https://ift.tt/39wTGIv Submitted February 14, 2020 at 06:16PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/2UT07Sf BattlemechJohnBrown
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Warmer climate leads to current trends of social unrest and mass migration: study | "In the last five years there have been mass migrations of people in Guatemala and Honduras—partially driven by political instability, but also driven by drought-related conditions and changes in seasonality." https://ift.tt/37qBT4o https://ift.tt/2SFHmyQ https://ift.tt/2SFHmyQ https://ift.tt/2uANJeV

https://ift.tt/2SFHmyQ Submitted February 14, 2020 at 06:15PM by BattlemechJohnBrown https://ift.tt/2uANJeV BattlemechJohnBrown
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Australia's New South Wales police have disproportionately targeted Aboriginal children under a repeat offender monitoring scheme, a report has said. It found that 72% of the children, aged nine to 17, were "possibly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander". https://ift.tt/3bAGTqj https://ift.tt/2uJj6Uy https://ift.tt/2uJj6Uy https://ift.tt/3bzfN2N

https://ift.tt/2uJj6Uy Submitted February 13, 2020 at 05:51PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/3bzfN2N ManiaforBeatles
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Far-right leader Matteo Salvini warned over plans to speak in UK - The Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini has been told his “division and hate” is not welcome in the UK, after tickets for events in his name went on sale in London and Liverpool. https://ift.tt/38nZRhK https://ift.tt/38jMkb1 https://ift.tt/38jMkb1 https://ift.tt/2uCW15R

https://ift.tt/38jMkb1 Submitted February 11, 2020 at 07:52PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/2uCW15R ManiaforBeatles
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Indonesia is not hiding anything over the coronavirus, the health minister said on Tuesday, after some medical researchers expressed concern that cases may have gone undetected in the world’s fourth most populous country. https://ift.tt/2vlWYj9 https://ift.tt/2SjgRjJ https://ift.tt/2SjgRjJ https://ift.tt/2ULbewu

https://ift.tt/2SjgRjJ Submitted February 11, 2020 at 06:25PM by green_flash https://ift.tt/2ULbewu green_flash
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Extremely low pressure not seen in several decades brings down air traffic over northern Norway: Air pressure across major parts of the region was below 940 hectopascal, a level that makes flying unsafe. https://ift.tt/2w57POA https://ift.tt/2UIzm2L https://ift.tt/2UIzm2L https://ift.tt/38lVZOl

https://ift.tt/2UIzm2L Submitted February 11, 2020 at 06:36PM by green_flash https://ift.tt/38lVZOl green_flash
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Illegal wildlife traders cash in on coronavirus fears by selling ‘cures’ of endangered rhino horn | Sellers in China and Laos advertise ineffectual product on social media app to people worried about falling ill https://ift.tt/2SxwzGU https://ift.tt/2SzmObm https://ift.tt/2SzmObm https://ift.tt/2ULbc7Q

https://ift.tt/2SzmObm Submitted February 11, 2020 at 07:02PM by JLBesq1981 https://ift.tt/2ULbc7Q JLBesq1981
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Barr takes control of legal matters of interest to Trump, including Stone sentencing: Senior officials at the Justice Dept also intervened to help change the government's sentencing recommendation for Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who pled guilty to lying to the FBI https://ift.tt/37iV3Jd https://ift.tt/2OOkRqh https://ift.tt/2OOkRqh https://ift.tt/3buKx51

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Indian protesters hold interfaith prayers at Shaheen Bagh - Anti-CAA demonstrators from all faiths pray for withdrawal of law and communal amity at women-led epicentre of protests. https://ift.tt/3boOjge https://ift.tt/2vZwC6O https://ift.tt/2vZwC6O https://ift.tt/2OFvV96

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The Italian government has been urged to end the illicit export of plastic waste to Malaysia after an investigation exposed the environmental and health implications of the country being used as a prime dumping ground for unrecyclable plastic. https://ift.tt/37bGaZ7 https://ift.tt/2HbsfYE https://ift.tt/2HbsfYE https://ift.tt/2OH6HHi

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EU lawmakers slam abortion 'misinformation' network: Several European politicians and MEPs have called for action against abortion "misinformation" clinics. Many of the Christian conservative facilities have been accused of spreading fear among vulnerable women https://ift.tt/38eF800 https://ift.tt/2H8QM0u https://ift.tt/2H8QM0u https://ift.tt/3bsk1ta

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Permafrost Is Thawing So Fast, It’s Gouging Holes in the Arctic | As the ice that holds the soil together disappears, hillsides collapse and massive sinkholes open up. Researchers argue that without taking abrupt thaws into account, we’re underestimating the impact of permafrost thaw by 50% https://ift.tt/36W6AhB https://ift.tt/3baqYP9 https://ift.tt/3baqYP9 https://ift.tt/39n6alW

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Hundreds march in Winnipeg during rush hour traffic for Wet'suwet'en | Monday's demonstration is just one of many demonstrations that have happened around the country over the past week, in response to what's happening in northern B.C. https://ift.tt/2w1WNcU https://ift.tt/2vYNqdZ https://ift.tt/2vYNqdZ https://ift.tt/2voeKC4

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A suspect in the 2018 assassination of an outspoken Afro-Brazilian member of Rio de Janeiro's city council was shot to death Sunday after he fired on police sent to arrest him, Brazilian authorities said. Adriano Magalhaes da Nobrega, had been on the run for more than a year https://ift.tt/2OFYy5X https://ift.tt/37eHFpE https://ift.tt/37eHFpE https://ift.tt/2vhU9Q4

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Post-Brexit ‘free ports’ will let companies and super-rich avoid tax, UK Labour warns - A chain of 10 freeports planned by the government will be used by the super-rich to hoard assets and avoid taxes, Labour has warned. https://ift.tt/2HbJl8S https://ift.tt/2ODYZO8 https://ift.tt/2ODYZO8 https://ift.tt/2vmrpW5

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UK unprepared for COP 26 conference, warn climate leaders | “It is not helpful that we are getting the impression that in the UK no one wants the job. I mean, come on! The UK asked for this, they pitched for this responsibility, they must carry it forward.” https://ift.tt/39k2scy https://ift.tt/2H9ni2v https://ift.tt/2H9ni2v https://ift.tt/2uxaf8k

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Bill Gates orders £500m hydrogen-powered superyacht | Gates has ordered the world’s first hydrogen-powered superyacht, worth an estimated £500m ($644m) and featuring an infinity pool, helipad, spa and gym. https://ift.tt/3bz9H2y https://ift.tt/2UF84dl https://ift.tt/2UF84dl https://ift.tt/376cBZ6

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