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| Pope calls for two-state solution in Israel and Palestine The pope has reinforced calls for a two-state solution to the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in his traditional Christmas Day message delivered just over two weeks after the US president, Donald Trump, inflamed tensions in the region. Speaking before the faithful in St Peter's ...
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| Family of UK diplomat murdered in Beirut launch charity fund The family of a British embassy worker murdered in Beirut have launched a charity foundation to support her humanitarian causes. Rebecca Dykes, 30, was working in Lebanon as a programme and policy manager for the Department for International Development before her body was found dumped by ...
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| China has 'overwhelming advantage' in bringing Taiwan to heel, official says Beijing has never renounced the use of force to bring what it considers a wayward province and sacred Chinese territory under its rule. Writing in the influential state-run newspaper the Study Times, Liu Junchuan, who heads the liaison office of China's policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office, said it was ...
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| Syrian, Iranian backed forces advance in border area near Israel AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian army forces backed by Iranian-backed militias pushed deeper into the last rebel-held enclave near a strategic border area with Israel and Lebanon in a new expansion of Tehran's influence in the war-torn country. The army and the Shi'ite forces advanced east and south of the ...
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| Prison staff struggling to cope as spice epidemic grows in UK's jails Figures from the Crown Prosecution Service show that 504 people have been charged with offences relating to spice, a form of synthetic cannabis, and other psychoactive drugs since a new law came into force in May 2016 that criminalised their production, sale and supply. Most people (341) were ...
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| 9 terrorists killed in Egypt's police raid CAIRO, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Nine terrorists were killed in a security raid conducted in the northeastern Egyptian province of Sharqiya, Egypt's Interior Ministry announced Sunday. Egyptian security forces killed the terrorists in a fire exchange during a raid on a farm in Sharqiya, which was used as a ...
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| Asian markets lag in meager Christmas trading The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, -0.50% fell 0.4% by midday, after rising 0.1% and earlier hitting its highest level in two weeks, helped by strong gains in construction and property heavyweights. Investors in China were taking cues from the report of the annual Central Economic ...
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| Qualcomm can start testing its self-driving tech in California The chipmaker has received permission to test one vehicle and three drivers on December 12th, joining rival Nvidia and other companies that can test their technologies in the state. Qualcomm isn't making its own self-driving cars the way Waymo is, though, and any vehicle it tests will contain the 9150 ...
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| Democrats Leave Few Seats Unchallenged in Quest for House Control WASHINGTON — Representative Pete Sessions, a veteran Republican, was re-elected to his affluent Dallas-area House seat in 2016 with 71 percent of the vote, the remaining 29 percent split between the Libertarian and Green Party candidates. Hillary Clinton won the district by three percentage points ...
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| Boxing 2018: 13 Fights That Must Be Made In The New Year NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 04: Deontay Wilder celebrates after knocking down Bermane Stiverne in the first round during their rematch for Wilder's WBC heavyweight title at the Barclays Center on November 4, 2017 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images).
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