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Republicans vow to block Biden budget pick over her 'disparaging' comments about senators
Democratic Underground 01 Dec 2020photo: Creative Commons
Leaked documents show China lied about Covid-19 case totals and mishandled pandemic
The Independent 01 Dec 2020photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ PIRO4D
Unknown space object just skimmed past Earth and scientists still don’t know what it is
Russia Today 01 Dec 2020
A slow-moving object of unknown origin just completed an extremely close flyby of our planet, before heading back out into the solar system. And the mysterious space material is expected to return in March ... It has been classed as an asteroid but scientists still don't have a complete understanding of what the object is ... Inbound....
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AI Can Distinguish Between A Conspiracy And True Conspiracy - What Does This Say About Humans?
WorldNews.com 30 Nov 2020
The group applied these methods successfully to the study of Pizzagate, the COVID-19 pandemic, and anti-vaccination movements ... The group works out the parameters of a narrative framework ... The group found that Pizzagate’s quotes were either misused, distorted, or falsified, and that photos had been doctored or replaced with fake pictures....
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Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome
The Independent 01 Dec 2020
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. His comments come despite President Donald Trump s repeated claims that the election was stolen, and his refusal to concede his loss to President-Elect Joe Biden ... ....
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Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Tesla Gigafactory east of Sparks
Reno Gazette Journal 02 Dec 2020photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner
Israel looks headed for more elections as Benny Gantz backs bill to dissolve parliament
Jewish Herald-Voice 01 Dec 2020
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Dec ... In a statement, Gantz blamed Netanyahu for the situation ... Recent polling projects 31 Knesset seats for Likud, 21 for Naftali Bennet's right-wing Yamina party, 17 for Yair Lapid's centrist Yesh Atid, 11 for the predominantly Arab Joint List group of parties and nine for Blue and White .......
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Iconic Dish at Arecibo Observatory Has Collapsed
Gizmodo 01 Dec 2020
The Associated Press is reporting this morning that the dish has collapsed, but details are scarce. The platform had been suspended 450 feet (137 meters) above the telescope dish ... The observatory draws around 90,000 visitors each year. ....
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Mali: COVID-19 and conflict lead to rise in child trafficking
United Nations 01 Dec 2020
Child trafficking is rising in Mali, along with forced labour and forced recruitment by armed groups, due to conflict, insecurity and the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday ... “Children are being forced to fight by armed groups, trafficked, raped, sold, forced into sexual or domestic servitude, or married off....
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Iran’s parliament advances bill to stop nuclear inspections
Indian Express 01 Dec 2020
Australia hosts first group of overseas students since virusFormer IAS officer Santhosh Babu joins Kamal Haasan’s partyAn online auction focusses on celebrated costume designer Bhanu Athaiya’s work as an artistIran’s parliament advances bill to stop nuclear ... Express Group....
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Five Killed When Car Plows into Pedestrian Zone in Germany
Voa News 02 Dec 2020photo: Creative Commons
Tesla Whistleblower Martin Tripp Ordered To Pay $400,000 To Settle Hacking Case
Slashdot 02 Dec 2020photo: AP / Nariman El-Mofty
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Eritrea refugees in Ethiopia run out of food, UN says
BBC News 01 Dec 2020
Thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia's conflict-hit northern region of Tigray have run out of food, the UN's refugee agency, UNHCR, has said. It appealed for urgent access to the region to provide emergency assistance ... Nearly 100,000 Eritrean refugees are in Tigray. They fled political persecution and compulsory military service ... Related Topics. ....
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Trump Tells Pompeo: Go Wild on Iran, Just Don’t Risk ‘World War III’
The Daily Beast 01 Dec 2020
“” ... Since Trump took office in 2017, a cohort of top officials, advisers, and external advocacy groups have helped craft and implement a “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran that has relied primarily on the implementation of more than 1,000 sanctions on regime-linked officials and companies while also covertly targeting Tehran’s assets overseas ... ....
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India calls Justin Trudeau’s comment on farmers’ protest ‘ill informed’
The Siasat Daily 01 Dec 2020
New Delhi. India on Tuesday reacted sharply to the “ill-informed” comments by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on farmers’ protests in India and said the remarks are “unwarranted” especially when pertaining to internal affairs of a democratic country ... Source. ANI ... You can also download our app for Android and iOS. ....
