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Apple reopens stores in China as Middle Kingdom regains control of COVID-19 – after closing all its outlets in Italy Trade War

Apple reopens stores in China as Middle Kingdom regains control of COVID-19 – after closing all its outlets in Italy

Yes, shame about the rest of the world In a rare bit of positive COVID-19 news, Apple has reopened all of its 42 retail outlets in Mainland China. The fruity firm was forced to lower the shutters last month as the Middle Kingdom entered a nationwide quarantine that drastically restricted…
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March 13, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, backed by the king, moves for absolute power Yemen Civil War

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, backed by the king, moves for absolute power

The news seeped out of Saudi Arabia into international outlets late on March 6. King Salman’s brother, Prince Ahmad bin Abdul Aziz, had been detained along with the king’s nephew Prince Mohammad bin Nayef, former crown prince and interior minister. Reports disseminated to the media said the charge was treason.…
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March 13, 2020
Chelsea Manning showed ‘moral strength’ by choosing imprisonment over collaboration with US govt – Snowden NSA

Chelsea Manning showed ‘moral strength’ by choosing imprisonment over collaboration with US govt – Snowden

Chelsea Manning’s decision to sit in jail rather than cooperate with the US government’s prosecution of WikiLeaks is a testament to her character and unwavering principles, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has said. Commenting on Manning’s newly-won freedom, Snowden noted that the former Army analyst-turned-whistleblower had been “cast into a dungeon”…
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March 13, 2020
US-Mexico border: Pregnant woman from Guatemala dies after fall from wall Mexico Border Wall

US-Mexico border: Pregnant woman from Guatemala dies after fall from wall

Section of the US-Mexico border near El Paso, TexasA 19-year-old pregnant woman from Guatemala died from injuries suffered after falling from the US-Mexico border wall, US and Guatemalan officials say.Miriam Stephany Girón Luna fell as she tried to climb the steel mesh barrier near El Paso, Texas on Saturday.She was…
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March 13, 2020