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Protests planned at UK rail stations to mark steep hike in fares A wave of protests has been planned on Tuesday to mark the biggest increase in rail fares in five years. Fares will rise by an average of 3.4%, with season tickets going up by 3.6% – increases that outstrip average pay rises last year by 50%, unions say. Protests by unions are planned at more than 40 ...
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Everything you need to know about the protests in Iran On Thursday (Dec. 28), thousands of Iranian citizens began protesting government corruption and a poor economy. Although the exact number of participants is unclear, the protests are the largest in Iran in recent history. Over the weekend, the demonstrations grew to include counter-protestors, some of ...
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Molly's Game review – Jessica Chastain is phenomenal in Aaron Sorkin's poker drama We all know Aaron Sorkin can write. The one-man zeitgeist behind The West Wing, The Social Network, Moneyball, The Newsroom and more, his confrontational style blends skill, smartness and, particularly, showiness in a way that leaves no question about his talent. But can he direct? Having now ...
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BBC News NI in pictures: October to December 2017 BBC News NI in pictures: October to December 2017 ... The poppy sculpture, Weeping Window, by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper is unveiled at the Ulster Museum in Belfast. Belfast City ... Northern Ireland miss out on a place in the 2018 World Cup after losing in play-offs to Switzerland.
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'All vehicles destroyed' as fire rages in Liverpool multistorey car park Anderson later tweeted: "Anyone whose car was in the arena car park should go to the Galeria in the exhibition centre. Council and arena staff will help with getting home or emergency accommodation." A reception centre has been set up nearby for people who are unable to get home. Fire crews were ...
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China's manufacturing activity expands slower in December BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- China's manufacturing sector expanded at a slower pace in December, official data showed Sunday. The country's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 51.6 in December, decelerating from 51.8 in November, according to the National Bureau of ...
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2017 — The year in figures and charts In some cases, youthful members of the political establishment successfully cast themselves as agents of change. Emmanuel Macron in France and Sebastian Kurz's center-right Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) both saw their support climb high in opinion polls before their elections and ultimately won.
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7 Specific Ways To Plan Affordable Travel In 2018 You may have to make concessions in order to travel affordably. But isn't that part of the fun? Being open to going to one part of the world instead of a specific country, or being flexible in other regards could go a long way to making your trip affordable. And in a way, it can make it more memorable.
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2017 viewed as year of election in Nepal KATHMANDU, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- 2017 will be remembered as an election year for Nepal as three crucial local, provincial and federal elections were held successfully, giving high hopes to local people that the country will usher in much-needed political stability and development. Nepal held the local ...
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Police reportedly find small arsenal, ammunition in downtown Houston hotel room Police in Houston have discovered a small arsenal of firearms and ammunition in a downtown hotel room, according to reports. The room at the Hyatt Regency contained an AR-15 rifle, a shotgun, a handgun and several rounds of ammunition, reports said. Russel Ziemba, age 49, was extremely ...
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No winner in US Powerball drawing, jackpot soars to $440 million No Powerball tickets matched all six numbers for Saturday night's $384 million grand prize drawing, sending next week's jackpot in the United States surging to $440 million (£325.8 million), lottery officials said.
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