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As-it-happens update 31 December 2017
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True to form, Iran's hardline media reacted to the biggest anti-regime protests in the Islamic republic for eight years by warning of a conspiracy by foreign powers. Reformist politicians and analysts in turn blamed regime hardliners for stoking the unrest to undermine President Hassan Rouhani and ...
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A picture of actor Rajinikanth is shown by a supporter as they celebrate the launch of his political party in Chennai, India, December 31, 2017. REUTERS/P. Ravikumar. "I'll push for spiritual politics without caste or religious leanings," Rajinikanth said. "If I come to power and am not able to deliver in three ...
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Security forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have shot dead two people during anti-government demonstrations in the capital, Kinshasa, according to a rights group. Another man was reportedly shot dead in the central city of Kananga by soldiers who opened fire on worshippers ...
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South Korean authorities have seized a second ship suspected of supplying oil to North Korea in violation of international sanctions, officials say. The Panama-flagged tanker, which is named Koti, is being held at a port near the western city of Pyeongtaek. South Korea has already impounded a Hong ...
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Houston police uncovered a stash of weapons Sunday morning after showing up to arrest a drunk man at a downtown hotel that hosts one of the city's largest New Year's Eve parties. Staff at the Hyatt Regency Houston called for police around 1:30 a.m. for help handling a highly intoxicated man at the ...
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Having outlived the Führer, Rochdale's splendid town hall is being put forward for a different honour – as a stand-in for Big Ben while its London clocktower undergoes renovation. Jake Berry, minister for the northern powerhouse and MP for nearby Rossendale, has written to the BBC and ITV to suggest ...
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Meteorologists can now reliably tell us if it is going to rain tomorrow, but wouldn't dream of forecasting rain a year from now. Similarly, scientists find it much easier to predict what the world will look like in the next decade rather than in a century. This is because the technology of tomorrow relies on the ...
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In February the then-White House chief strategist made the front cover of Time magazine and the phrase "President Bannon" gained popular currency, much to Trump's irritation. By August he had been forced out and returned to his post as executive chairman of conservative Breitbart News.
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Virginia man arrested in ISIS investigation, FBI says NBC News
A Virginia man was arrested Friday on suspicion of trying to destroy evidence as authorities investigated him for allegedly supporting the Islamic State terror group and expressing an interest in carrying out an attack in the United States. Court documents say Sean Andrew Duncan, a U.S. citizen, faces a ...
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Sufism in Punjab
Sufism has played a major role in the history of Punjab. West Punjab is heavily influenced by Sufi Saints and major Sufi Pirs. The partition in 1947 led to the almost complete departure of Muslimsfrom West Punjab. The Sufi shrines in the region continue to thrive, particularly among so-called 'low' caste ...
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The Average European Tour Pro in 2017
After the conclusion of the Race to Dubai last month, europeantour.com breaks down the average statistical metrics of all European Tour golfers across the 2017 season. Every Tour player hits their driver 300 yards, finds every Green in Regulation and gets up and down from the sand every time, right?
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The Internet in Cuba: A Story of Community Resilience
Internet access in Cuba is notoriously restrictive. ETECSA, the government-run teleco, offers 60 wireless hotspots in parks and hotels, a...
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