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Astronomers discover most massive neutron star ever recorded
The Independent 16 Sep 2019
The most massive neutron star ever recorded has been discovered by astronomers 4,600 light years from Earth. The star is more than twice the mass of the sun but just 15 miles in diameter, making it the most dense object in the universe except for black holes ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... Subscribe now ... Show all 10 ... 9/10 ... 10/10 ... ....
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What Is It That Republicans and Sinclair-FOX News Fear Most About Ocasio-Cortez?
WorldNews.com 16 Sep 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Two questions which have always fascinated political observers are ... However, this doesn't mean that power is diffused throughout society evenly, let alone equally or with the goal of justice for all ... When A Comparison Isn't. Consequently, the Republicans' and Sinclair-Fox News' obsession with Rep....
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Here's how Liam Hemsworth learned about split from Miley Cyrus
Sify 16 Sep 2019
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 16 (ANI). Actor Liam Hemsworth could not believe when he learned about his split from Miley Cyrus on social media. According to Page Six, a statement went out from Cyrus while Hemsworth was in Australia ... (ANI). ....
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China calls for de-escalation of tension in Yemen
China.dot.org 16 Sep 2019
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese envoy on Monday called for de-escalation of tension in Yemen and the return to diplomacy for a political solution ... "China condemns the attack on Saudi oil refinery facilities, and is against any attacks on civilians and civilian facilities ... The Yemeni people bear the brunt of the fighting in the country....
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Iran Seizes Vessel in Gulf for Allegedly Smuggling Diesel Fuel
Hamodia 16 Sep 2019
Iran‘s Revolutionary Guards have seized a vessel in the Gulf for allegedly smuggling 250,000 liters (66,043 gallons) of diesel fuel to the United Arab Emirates, Iran‘s semi-official Students News agency ISNA reported on Monday ... Iran denies the accusation ... Iran’s Adrian Darya 1, formerly Grace 1, was released last month ... ....
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French boy, 10, dies 8 years after supermarket burger poisoning
Gulf News 16 Sep 2019
LILLE, France. A French boy aged 10, who fell gravely ill in 2011 after consuming a beef burger from supermarket discounter Lidl that was infected with E.coli bacteria, has died of complications stemming from his poisoning, the family's lawyer said ... Lidl's French arm said in a tweet on Monday ... A daily brief with the biggest stories of the day ... ....
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"Resident Evil" stuntwoman sues after losing arm
CBS News 16 Sep 2019
Olivia Jackson, who was a stunt double for Mila Jovovich, claims the producers of the film continued to rake in money without helping pay for her injuries ... ....
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Venezuela opposition: Talks with Maduro over
The Japan News 16 Sep 2019
Reuters CARACAS (Reuters) — Venezuela’s opposition said Sunday a dialogue mediated by Norway’s Foreign Ministry to try to resolve the country’s political crisis had ended, six weeks after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government suspended participation ... Maduro’s representatives walked away from the table in August to protest U.S ... Speech ... + - ... ....
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Unprecedented drone attack on Saudi oil supply brings Middle East closer to brink of war
The Independent 16 Sep 2019
Saudi Arabia is one of the world's biggest oil producers (Statista) ... back Iran’s atomic research programme, which has been expanding since the US withdrew from the nuclear deal. Drone attacks spark huge fire at Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil processing facility....
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Arrested Canadian intelligence official Cameron Ortis had access to allies’ secrets
South China Morning Post 16 Sep 2019
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Putin Offers Saudi Arabia to Purchase Russian Advanced Air Defence Systems
Sputnik 16 Sep 2019
ANKARA (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested on Monday that Saudi Arabia should purchase advanced air defence systems from Russia in light of recent drone attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure ... ....
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus superstar breaks down in tears after being shown footage of late father
The Independent 16 Sep 2019
Likely to find it difficult on this, the biggest stage. Getty ... Likely to find it difficult on this, the biggest stage ... Ronaldo was just 20 when his father died and missed many of the biggest moments of his career, which include five Champions League titles, the same number of Ballons d’Or and leading his country to Euro 2016 and Nations League glory ... ....
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Edward Snowden asks to return 'home' for a fair trial
The National 16 Sep 2019
Whisteblower Edward Snowden wants to return home to the US and be heard in a "fair trial", but would not reject an invitation for political asylum in France should he be unable to go back. "I would like to return to the United States. That is the ultimate goal ... Read More. 'Official Secrets' ... Protecting whistleblowers is not a hostile act....
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Yemen faces an existential threat, says UN special envoy
The Observer 16 Sep 2019
Yemen faces an existential threat in the wake of claims by Houthi rebels they fired the drones that caused major devastation at two Saudi oil facilities, Martin Griffiths, the UN special envoy for Yemen, said ... Everything you need to know about the Saudi Arabia oil attacks. Read more. He added ... He said ... But their basic drones do not have this range ... ....
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Solomon Islands cuts ties with Taiwan in favor of China
Kyodo 16 Sep 2019
The Solomon Islands on Monday voted to sever its ties with Taiwan and establish diplomatic relations with China, Taiwan's Central News Agency reported. The move reduces the number of countries maintaining full diplomatic ties with Taipei to just 16, the lowest ever, dealing another blow to Taiwan's international image ... ....
