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As election day nears, what final dirty tricks could Trump turn to?
The Guardian 24 Oct 2020
On 28 October 2016, the then director of the FBI, James Comey, dropped a bomb into the middle of the presidential race. With just 11 days to go until election day, he announced that his agents were investigating a newly discovered batch of emails from Hillary Clinton’s personal server ... On 14 October, the New York Post (owner ... ....
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Melania yanks her hand out of Donald’s after presidential debate
Metro UK 23 Oct 2020
Melania Trump stands with her husband Donald, as Joe Biden and his wife Jill embrace for a hug (Photo. Getty). Melania Trump was caught on camera yanking her hand away from her husband’s at the end of his second and final presidential debate with Joe Biden ... Biden was greeted by his wife Jill, who embraced him with a warm hug ... Advertisement ... ....
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Boris Johnson condemned for ‘appalling’ Tory alliance with neo-Nazi and anti-Muslim parties across Europe
The Independent 24 Oct 2020
Boris Johnson is facing growing condemnation for an “appalling” Tory alliance with neo-Nazi and anti-Muslim parties across Europe, as a Conservative peer reveals how he has refused to act ... ....
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Man found with van carrying guns and explosives planned Joe Biden assassination, court records say
Democratic Underground 24 Oct 2020photo: UN / Amanda Voisard
New World Disorder: will a US-China cold war and Covid-19 finally kill off the United Nations?
South China Morning Post 24 Oct 2020
The UN was by and large achieving its…....
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UK ‘has launched clandestine attacks on Russia’, former national security chief claims
The Independent 24 Oct 2020
The UK has launched a series of clandestine attacks on Russian interests in a show of retaliation over a string of international transgressions, according to a former national security adviser ... It is the first time a senior British official has confirmed such tactics ... “The fact you don’t see that we use it doesn’t mean that we don’t ... Show all 50 ... PA ... ....
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Nigeria protests: 69 people killed in unrest, President Buhari says
The National 24 Oct 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that 69 people had been killed #EndSARS protests against police brutality this week in Nigeria, while mobs armed with knives and sticks blocked major roads in Lagos. The president announced the death toll during a virtual meeting with former leaders and security chiefs ... Read More ... ....
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Bolivian ex-president Morales leaves Argentina on flight to Venezuela
The Times of India 24 Oct 2020photo: NASA
Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams
BBC News 24 Oct 2020
Officials behind the Osiris-Rex probe, which landed on Bennu earlier this week, say the collection operation may have performed too well....
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China Calls Russia's Talk of Possible Military Alliance 'Positive,' with 'No Limit' to Their Ties
Newsweek 23 Oct 2020
"There is no limit to China-Russia traditional friendship and no restricted area for expanding our cooperation," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said .......
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Overstuffed Nasa spacecraft Osiris-Rex losing particles after bingeing on Bennu
The Guardian 24 Oct 2020
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Trump suggests Egypt may ‘blow up’ Ethiopia dam
Gulf News 24 Oct 2020
Washington. US President Donald Trump on Friday voiced anger at Ethiopia over its construction of a huge dam on the Nile River and appeared to suggest that Egypt may destroy it ... “They’ll end up blowing up the dam. And I said it and I say it loud and clear - they’ll blow up that dam. And they have to do something,” Trump said ... ....
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China will focus on self-reliance and cutting financial risk, says Vice-President Wang Qishan
South China Morning Post 24 Oct 2020
Chinese Vice-President Wang Qishan made his first speech for nearly a year on Saturday, sending a ......
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Seven bodies found in fertilizer shipment from Serbia to Paraguay
Irish Independent 23 Oct 2020
The badly decomposed bodies of seven people who may have been stowaways were found on Friday inside a shipment of fertilizer that left Serbia three months ago, Paraguayan authorities said ... The bodies were discovered on Friday when the managers of the company that bought the product opened it, he added ... Read More ... "All the bodies are decomposed ... ....
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Sudan agrees to recognise Jewish state
Dawn 24 Oct 2020
WASHINGTON. Sudan on Friday agreed to be the latest Arab nation to recognise Israel in a diplomatic coup announced by President Donald Trump days before US elections ... “This truly changes the region ... Trump said that more Arab states are also looking to recognise Israel including regional power Saudi Arabia, home to Islam’s two holiest cities ... ....
