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As-it-happens update 27 April 2018
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With Koreans glued to their screens — and much of the world watching — Kim Jong Un's historic trip to South Korea seemed to run as smooth as clockwork. After shaking hands with President Moon Jae-in at the military demarcation line separating the two Koreas, Kim became the first North Korean ...
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Russian sanctions-hit businessman Oleg Deripaska has agreed in principle to reduce his stake in Russia's En+ Group, which manages his aluminum and hydropower assets, to less than 50 percent, the company said in a statement on Friday. Washington imposed sweeping sanctions on some of ...
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The ongoing trend of consolidation in the world of ridesharing continues apace, with the latest development coming out of Europe. BlaBlaCar, the French carpooling platform, is acquiring Less, a young carpooling platform based in Paris and focusing only on urban rides, paying drivers on a per-kilometer ...
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Aware of the optics, anxious German diplomats pressed -- in vain -- for Merkel to enjoy a similarly meaty two days at the White House, betting the face time ... That is a dramatic change in fortunes for the German leader who, for more than a decade, was seen by Washington not just as a sensible and ...
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New York Times reporter Amy Chozick has found herself embroiled in an extremely civil public debate with Chelsea Clinton over Chozick's new book, Chasing Hillary. Chasing Hillary covers the years Chozick spent covering the Clinton campaign trail, and while she's not unsympathetic in her portrayal ...
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The UK government has suffered yet another defeat in the courts over a surveillance regime that critics have dubbed a 'Snooper's charter'. Today the UK High Court agreed with several aspects of digital and civil rights group Liberty's crowdfunded legal challenge to a portion of the UK's 2016 ...
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White holes, which are theoretically the exact opposites of black holes, could constitute a major portion of the mysterious dark matter that's thought to make up most of the matter in the universe, a new study finds. And some of these bizarre white holes may even predate the Big Bang, the researchers said ...
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US funds were among the worst-performing funds in the first three months of 2018, causing a nasty shock for investors who have enjoyed a 10-year run in US stocks driven by the stellar rise of big tech. The impact of rising interest rates and bond yields, President Donald Trump's trade tariffs and ...
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Earlier this year, in mid-February, Amazon fired Emmy Award-winning actor, Jeffrey Tambor, from the show Transparent, after a speedy, three-month internal inquiry into sexual harassment claims, brought against him by two of his transwomen colleagues. Needless to say, while Tambor was unhappy ...
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Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered what could be the site of the largest known instance of child sacrifice in the Americas, and perhaps even the world. The remains of more than 140 children and 200 young llamas were found under residential compounds outside the city of Trujillo, in Peru's ...
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