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Valentine’s Day is huge in Gaza, but financial pressures are breaking up families Rocket shelling

Valentine’s Day is huge in Gaza, but financial pressures are breaking up families

Gaza What Valentine’s Day means in Gaza, Palestine UNRWA USA National Committee 7 Feb by Hani Almadhoun, UNRWA USA’s new Director of Philanthropy —  If you grew up in Palestine like I did, you knew it was Valentine’s Day season when the best pop songs are released, when everyone on…
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February 15, 2020
Box Office: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Digging Up Huge $60M-Plus Opening Pikachu

Box Office: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Digging Up Huge $60M-Plus Opening

MOVIES 8:02 AM PST 2/15/2020 by Pamela McClintock Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Elsewhere, 'The Photograph' and 'Fantasy Island' are battling it out for third place behind 'Birds of Prey,' while 'Downhill' tumbles and Oscar-winner 'Parasite' shines. Paramount's Sonic the Hedgehog grossed a huge $21…
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February 15, 2020
Climate activists at French airport protest ‘doused in pepper spray’ Climate Change

Climate activists at French airport protest ‘doused in pepper spray’

Image copyright Extinction Rebellion Chambéry Image caption French riot police spray climate change activists at a protest at Chambéry airport Climate campaign group Extinction Rebellion has posted footage on social media reportedly showing French riot police dousing activists at an airport protest with pepper spray.Video shows an officer spraying several…
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February 15, 2020
Duterte’s gambit: Why Americans should thank the hot-headed leader of the Philippines Chinese Expansionism

Duterte’s gambit: Why Americans should thank the hot-headed leader of the Philippines

Photo credit: White House With the world’s focus on the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s easy to see how the recent shocking news from Manila might have been missed. During any normal news cycle, however, the announcement by the government of the Philippines that it had served official notice…
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February 15, 2020
The New York Post: Bernie Sanders pranked by Russians posing as Greta Thunberg Greta Thunberg

The New York Post: Bernie Sanders pranked by Russians posing as Greta Thunberg

U.S. 2020 Democratic party presidential candidate Bernie SandersTwo Russian pranksters say they successfully duped U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders into believing they were environmental activist Greta Thunberg and her father Svante during an 11 minute call with the 2020 Democratic party presidential candidate. Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexey Stolyarov — who have…
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February 15, 2020
Ukrainian President Zelensky Vows to End War With Russia, Invites President Trump to Kyiv Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian President Zelensky Vows to End War With Russia, Invites President Trump to Kyiv

(MUNICH) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed Saturday to end the separatist conflict in the east of his country, where fighting between Russia-backed rebels and Ukrainian troops has killed more than 14,000 people since 2014. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Zelensky said he hopes to end the conflict by…
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February 15, 2020