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‘The Western Balkans belong in the EU’, says Ursula von der Leyen Jean-Claude Juncker

‘The Western Balkans belong in the EU’, says Ursula von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, Thursday, April 23, 2020.   -   Copyright  Olivier Hoslet, Pool Photo via APWestern Balkans countries "belong in the European Union", Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed on Wednesday, without mentioning when the six counties might become member states.Von der Leyen made…
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May 7, 2020
Susan Collins, Joni Ernst and Martha McSally Defend Obamacare as They Vote for Judges Who Will Kill It Obamacare

Susan Collins, Joni Ernst and Martha McSally Defend Obamacare as They Vote for Judges Who Will Kill It

Defying public-health guidelines and putting senators at risk to elevate a favorite judge to the second highest court in the land, Mitch McConnell behaves like a man who knows his time is running out. He’s already filled some 200 federal judgeships with young, Federalist Society approved conservatives poised to overturn…
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May 6, 2020
Tottenham legend Nayim on Maradona, Gazza and THAT strike from the halfway line 25 years ago… Maradona

Tottenham legend Nayim on Maradona, Gazza and THAT strike from the halfway line 25 years ago…

Were we living in normal times, Nayim would this week have stood in Zaragoza's cathedral square with a photographer from a Spanish newspaper, attempting to recreate a moment now a quarter of a century old.'With kids and obviously a smaller distance!' he stresses. 'I don't have the power now to…
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May 6, 2020
Trump vetoes resolution seeking to prevent military action against Iran Yemen Civil War

Trump vetoes resolution seeking to prevent military action against Iran

Skip to comments. Trump vetoes resolution seeking to prevent military action against Iran TheHill.com ^ | 5/6/20 | Rebecca Kheel Posted on 05/06/2020 2:30:22 PM PDT by ransomnote President Trump has vetoed a resolution aimed at constraining his ability to take military action against Iran. In a statement Wednesday, Trump…
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May 6, 2020
Michelle Obama controls her own complex narrative in new Netflix doc ‘Becoming’ Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama controls her own complex narrative in new Netflix doc ‘Becoming’

It’s been nearly four years since the beloved — and vilified — former first lady of the United States and her husband, Barack Obama, occupied the White House. Throughout her tenure in the East Wing, Michelle Obama was an inspiring if polarizing presence. Netflix’s new documentary, “Becoming,” based on her…
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May 6, 2020