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Zelo Street

• Uber In London - LICENCE REFUSED

• Tories’ 50,000 New Nurses AREN’T

• Nick Griffin Does NOT Back Corbyn

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Politics : NPR

• Conan, The Military Dog Who Helped Kill ISIS Leader, Honored At White House

  The Belgian Malinois helped U.S. special forces track Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi down a tunnel during the

• Who's Running For President? The 2020 Democrats

  It's the most diverse field ever, and the largest in at least 40 years. Potentially two dozen Democrats

• Guns & America: The Good Guy with a Gun

  Will having a gun save you from a violent crime? Or does the risk of having a gun in the house outweigh any

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• Personal Insights: Come on Ireland, why not take a compliment for a change

  After living in Ireland for 15 years Polish native, $1 reflects on the Irish inability to take a compliment

• Prada and Adidas have collaborated and you’re going to want these trainers

  There’s a bag too – we’ll take one of each, please.

• Yorkshire fish and chip shop opens new branch in China

  It comes after Scotts Fish And Chips in York became a big hit with tourists visiting from China.

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Police warning after component parts of bomb picked up by child in Newry

  A suspicious object was found in the Violet Hill Avenue area of Newry.

• PAC expected to order overhaul of HSE procurement process

  Around €506m was spent by the HSE in 2018 on goods and services which were non-compliant with

• Cork to get 24 newly-trained gardaí for Christmas season

  Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has been told more needs to be done to bolster permanent garda numbers in

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memeorandum

• The California DMV Is Making $50M a Year Selling Drivers' Personal

  Joseph Cox / VICE : The California DMV Is Making $50M a Year Selling Drivers' Personal Information

• Trump welcomes Conan, hero dog from al-Baghdadi raid, to White House

  Lauren Lantry / ABC News : Trump welcomes Conan, hero dog from al-Baghdadi raid, to White House  

• Could Donald Jr. or Lara Trump Run for Office in New York, and Win? (J

  J. David Goodman / New York Times : Could Donald Jr. or Lara Trump Run for Office in New York, and Win?

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The Hayride

• New Apple plant in Austin part of U.S. expansion as China tariff

  Apple is expanding its operations in Austin, with plans to add 15,000 jobs and a 50-acre nature and

• Left for dead in a dumpster this young man is now a multi-millionaire

  Freddie Figgers, owner of a $62 million cell phone company, Figgers Wireless, is spreading his remarkable

• Bombshell: Public officials among 34 arrested in Panhandle for scamming

  Thirty-four former and current Florida Panhandle public officials were charged by the U.S. Department of

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Ongoing CCPA analysis of Ontario education funding

  CCPA's Ontario office is closely following ongoing changes to education funding in the province. The

• Fossil Futures and the Canada Pension Plan

  How pension funds choose to invest has significant bearing on how we collectively address the climate

• 2019 Highlights

  2019 has been a busy year for our team. From publishing groundbreaking research to fact checking and

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Times of India

• Maharashtra crisis: SC asks Centre to produce governor's letters

• Maharashtra govt formation live updates: 'We are 162', Sena-Cong

• Never had desire to enter politics: PM Modi in Mann ki Baat

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• This is not Goa, says Sharad Pawar as Aghadi parades ‘162 MLAs’

  MLAs from the anti-BJP front gathered in a ‘majority’ show of strength at a Mumbai hotel. NCP chief Sharad

• After Sunday buzz, partial shutdown back in Valley

  Shops in the commercial hub of Lal Chowk didn't stay open beyond 12.30pm on Monday while those in

• First J&K govt outreach to people after nullification of Article 370

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | South Africa blocks major weapons sales to Saudi and UAE in

  Dispute centres on clause in export documents that requires foreign customers not to transfer weapons to

• News24.com | ANC calls for King Dalindyebo's temporary release to

  The ANC in the Amathole region has called for abaThembu king Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo's temporary release

• News24.com | PICS: Man allegedly shoots victim in road rage incident, takes

  In a strange series of events, a Bryanston man allegedly shot a man in what seems to be a road-rage

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | READ IN FULL: Mogoeng Mogoeng – Let us be as hopeful as Nelson

  It really is a shame that 25 years down the line, we still have so many of our people suffering as much as

• News24.com | Adriaan Basson: The #MeToo revolution we need in boardrooms

  The first reaction from many people to the Willem Breytenbach revelations and to other sexual predators who

• News24.com | OPINION: Enabling gender healing in a multiply-wounded society

  We cannot only talk, write about and perhaps analyse the challenges we sit with endlessly; we need to get

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Main candidates in Namibia's presidential election

  Namibia votes in a general election with 11 candidates running for president. Here are the four

• News24.com | WATCH | Death toll rises to 29 in DR Congo plane crash

  At least 29 people have been killed when a small plane crashed after takeoff into a densely populated area

• News24.com | Plane crashes into homes in east DR Congo city, killing 23

  At least 23 people have been killed when a small plane crashed into houses in a densely populated area of

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Remains believed to be UFC fighter’s missing stepdaughter

  Police have arrested two people over the disappearance of Aniah Blanchard, whose stepfather is UFC fighter

• Blue whale heart rate recorded for the first time, scientists say

  Researchers say their analysis suggests the blue whale’s heart is working at its limit, which may explain

• Jury retires in trial of Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield

  The seven women and three men on the jury were sent out at Preston Crown Court on Monday after hearing more

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TASS

• Belarusian opposition spends West’s money on mansions and cars, says

  Alexander Lukashenko said said that " if we don’t see something, then the Russians will hint"

• IMF, Ukraine reached progress in discussing reforms for new program

  The existing program agreed by Ukraine and IMF at the turn of last December is designed for 14 months and

• US Hong Kong Democracy Act interferes in China’s domestic affairs, says

  According to Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Yucheng, the US is a behind-the-scenes mastermind

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WebMD Health

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital After Health Scare

  The 86-year-old was first evaluated on Friday at a hospital in Washington, D.C., after feeling unwell. She

• Dramatic Rise in Eye Injuries From BB and Paintball Guns

  A new study found that while the overall rate of injuries due to BB and paintball guns has dropped around

• Bacteria Could Be Weapon Against Mosquito-Borne Dengue

  The strategy resulted in a 76% decrease in dengue transmission in a community in Indonesia that has

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WhoWhatWhy

• Election Integrity Weekly: Yang’s Plan to Reform US Elections

  Reading Time: 3 minutes Ahead of the fifth Democratic presidential primary debate in Georgia, a state that

• Climate Planners Turn to Virtual Reality and Hope Seeing Is Believing

  Reading Time: < 1 minute Public Housing Authorities Ignore Threat of Radon ; What If All the World'

• The Latest Pipeline Battle: ‘Everyday People’ vs. Corporate Goliath

  Reading Time: 7 minutes Dominion Energy is hoping the Supreme Court will end the legal stalemate that has

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Science Blog

• Probing exoplanet atmospheres could reveal telltale signatures of life

  by Ethan Bilby It may be that life is lurking out there on other planets. But stuck here on Earth, ... Read

• NASA’s Fermi, Swift Missions Enable a New Era in Gamma-ray Science

  A pair of distant explosions discovered by NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Neil Gehrels Swift

• System Locates Shooters Using Smartphone Video

  Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a system that can accurately locate a shooter

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Raw Story

• ‘He’s President Chaos’: Veterans advocate delivers scathing rebuke of

  Veterans advocate Paul Rieckhoff told CNN’s Kate Bolduan on Monday that President Donald Trump is

• The View’s Meghan McCain refuses to criticize Lindsey Graham’s latest

  “The View”co-host Meghan McCain hates seeing Sen. Lindsey Graham attacking Joe Biden, but she

• ‘A special kind of stupid’: Lindsey Graham gets reamed after he wigs out

  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) faced scorn from Twitter on Monday after he whined that the impeachment process

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Warm and settled weather to end spring

  MetService says that the weather for the final week of spring will be mostly settled, though a front mid

• What are lost continents and why are we discovering so many?

  Lord Howe Island is one of the few places where the lost continent of Zealandia is exposed above sea level.

• The dead rats mystery

  Toxicology testing has ruled out 1080 as a possible cause of death after about 680 rats washed up near

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The Science of Doom

• Opinions and Perspectives – 9 – Pattern Effects

  The IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) from 2013 shows the range of results that climate models produce for

• Opinions and Perspectives – 8 – Pattern Effects Primer

  For people with maths, physics and chemistry (and biology) backgrounds non-linear processes are familiar

• Opinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2

  How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current

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Seeing the Forest

• Wut?

  For no particular reason, a bagpipe version of Eight Miles High by Rufus Harley. Inspired by John Coltrane

• “Power Is Going To Cede Nothing Without A Struggle”

• Show Up

  REMOVE TRUMP Join us: We are rising up for Trump’s removal. ​ Trump’s crimes against our

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The Slog.

• Things this election won’t address:

  #2: A government class that works for the few, not the many ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤   Government

• French Letter

  This latest Slogpost aims to show the connection between the anonymous steerage citizen and the titanic

• GETTING REAL #5: drama queen election in small offshore island set for

  Be in no doubt: Britain electing to leave the EU will get the blame for everything ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤

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Socio-Economics History Blog

• Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth

  Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Market

• MSM Networks Go Nuts Over Venezuela Without Facts

  RT America Published on Apr 30, 2019 RT America’s John Huddy joins Rick Sanchez to discuss the skewed

• Top CIA Analyst: Israel Partisans Push US to War

  If Americans Knew Published on Apr 30, 2019 Ray McGovern served as a CIA analyst for 27 years, from the

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Things I grab, motley collection

• Tiny, privately owned satellites are changing how we view the Earth

  SAN FRANCISCO — In recent months, satellite photos have streamed into a former textile factory here

• Ocular injuries caused by less-lethal weapons in France – The Lancet

  Since the introduction of so-called less-lethal weapons in France in the late 1990s, there has been no

• Imagine Jair Bolsonaro Standing Trial for Ecocide at The Hague – The New

  Since August, as vast stretches of the Amazon rainforest were being reduced to ashes and outrage and calls

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Top Documentary Films

• The Silent Summer: Why are Insects Dying?

  For well over 400 million years

• Fire in Paradise

  The town of Paradise, California was

• Red Flags

  For several years, Australia's

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Universe Today

• Using Bacteria to Build a Base on Mars

  A researcher, whose work is supported by the ESA and NASA, has developed an idea for using bacteria to help

• New Satellites Will Tell Us Exactly how Quickly the Oceans are Rising

  One of the clearest signs of global warming, unless you live next to a glacier, are rising oceans. Now a

• Of the Two Stars in Alpha Centauri, One is Probably More Habitable than the

  A new study has shown that the Alpha Centauri is not likely to support life and that one of its stars is

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Whistleblower Protection Blog

• Whistleblowers reported problems with Navy SEAL leader Gallagher

  This weekend, the Secretary of the Navy gave up his job after a dispute with President Donald Trump over

• “The world has witnessed the powerful impact of a whistleblower”

  The Christian Science Monitor offers an editorial that comes close to calling it the year of the

• Retaliated against for exposing massive fraud

  As part of our #GivingTuesday campaign this year, the National Whistleblower Center is highlighting the

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Andy Worthington

• Radio: I Discuss Guantánamo and Julian Assange on the Peace and Justice

  My half-hour interview about Guantánamo, past, present and future, the US torture program and the plight of

• Trump’s Personal Prisoners at Guantánamo: The Five Men Cleared for Release

  Following up on an article in the Independent, I look at the cases of five men abandoned in Guantánamo by

• “First They Came for the Travellers”: Priti Patel’s Chilling Attack on

  My condemnation of Priti Patel's disgraceful attack on Britain's Gypsy and traveller community, in

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