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Saudi Crown Prince Detains King’s Brother, Other Royals, Tightening Grip on Power as Oil Revenues Slide Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Crown Prince Detains King’s Brother, Other Royals, Tightening Grip on Power as Oil Revenues Slide

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia placed three members of his royal family under arrest Friday. Reasons for the arrests have not been confirmed.Placed under detention were Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, the younger brother of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, royal cousin Prine Nawaf…
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March 7, 2020
HACKED Israeli Defense Minister demands ‘freedom for Palestine’, tweets out Turkey’s anthem Palestine

HACKED Israeli Defense Minister demands ‘freedom for Palestine’, tweets out Turkey’s anthem

The Twitter handle of Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett appears to have been breached, sending out a highly off-message post urging the liberation of Palestine, followed by the lyrics of Turkey’s anthem in English. The post appeared briefly on Bennett’s Twitter page early on Saturday morning, and while there’s yet…
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March 7, 2020
Trump hires Mark Meadows as permanent chief of staff, sends Mick Mulvaney off to Northern Ireland Volodymyr Zelensky

Trump hires Mark Meadows as permanent chief of staff, sends Mick Mulvaney off to Northern Ireland

Donald Trump; Mark Meadows (AP/Getty/Salon) Meadows was a staunch defender of the president during the impeachment scandal Joseph Neese March 7, 2020 2:16AM (UTC) President Donald Trump announced yet another shake up to his team at the White House, revealing Friday evening that he has dispatched acting chief of staff…
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March 7, 2020
Watch SpaceX launch the last of its original Dragon spacecraft to resupply the ISS tonight SpaceX

Watch SpaceX launch the last of its original Dragon spacecraft to resupply the ISS tonight

Update: The launch was a success, with the booster performing the 50th landing in the company’s history. The Dragon capsule should be collected by the ISS on Monday. SpaceX is launching its 20th resupply mission the International Space Station tonight, but this one has a bittersweet twist: It’s the last…
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March 7, 2020
Mick Mulvaney: Trump fires acting chief of staff and appoints Mark Meadows to role Volodymyr Zelensky

Mick Mulvaney: Trump fires acting chief of staff and appoints Mark Meadows to role

Mick Mulvaney speaks at the 47th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland, 28 February: EPADonald Trump has ousted Mick Mulvaney as his acting chief of staff, installing a Republican congressman as his permanent replacement.Mr Mulvaney had filled in following the departure of John Kelly, the former military officer, and…
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March 7, 2020