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New York Agrees to Congestion Pricing and a Mansion Tax in $175 Billion Budget Deal
By JESSE McKINLEY from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2FCvYx1
Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content
Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content.
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Saudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator
An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone.
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Trump offshore drilling order unlawful, judge rules
The 2017 move aimed to allow oil and gas companies to work in parts of the Arctic and Atlantic.
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Rolling Stones postpone North America tour over Mick Jagger illness
Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel.
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Trump threatens to shut Mexico border amid migration surge
Mexico's president says he will not be drawn into confrontation by threats "related to politics".
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Hikvision: US pension funds invest in China 'Big Brother' firm
Up to a million Muslims are reportedly being detained in concentration camps in the Xinjiang region.
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Palestinians mass at Gaza border to mark protest anniversary
Tens of thousands of Palestinians rallied at the Israel-Gaza border on Saturday, facing off against Israeli tanks and troops on the first anniversary of the 'Great March of Return' demonstrations.
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from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2CKLzKC
Turks begin voting in local polls which Erdogan could lose in big cities
Turks began voting on Sunday in local elections that President Tayyip Erdogan has described as a matter of survival for the country.
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Comedian in front as curtain rises on Ukrainian presidential election
Ukrainians began voting in a presidential election on Sunday in which a comedian with no political experience and who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series is tipped to win the first round.
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Eiffel Tower goes dark for Earth Hour
The Eiffel Tower was plunged into darkness late on Saturday as the city of Paris switched off the lights on its best-known tourist attraction to mark this year's Earth Hour.
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from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TN81bw
Arab summit expected to reject U.S. decision over Golan
Arab heads of state, long divided by regional rivalries, are expected to unite at a summit on Sunday to oppose a U.S. decision to recognize Israel's annexation of Arab lands captured in 1967.
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Liberal lawyer Caputova wins election to become Slovakia's first female president
Riding a wave of public fury over corruption, liberal lawyer Zuzana Caputova won Slovakia's presidential election on Saturday, bucking a trend that has seen populist, anti-European Union politicians make gains across the continent.
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North Korea says embassy raid in Spain was a 'grave terrorist attack'
A break-in at the North Korean embassy in Spain last month was "a grave terrorist attack", a representative from North Korea's foreign ministry said on Sunday in the North's first official comment on the incident.
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Venezuelans rally to protest chronic power outages
Thousands of Venezuelan opposition sympathizers protested on Saturday against recurring blackouts that crippled much of the country this month and have aggravated the OPEC nation's economic and social crisis.
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Karachi revitalization drive aims to remake Pakistan's largest city
At a historic market commissioned by Queen Victoria in Pakistan's southern metropolis of Karachi, third-generation spice seller Mohammad Shakeel Abbasi complains that a move to clear illegal encroachments has left poor shopkeepers jobless.
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Trump cuts aid to Central American countries as migrant crisis deepens
The U.S. government cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras on Saturday after President Donald Trump blasted the Central American countries for sending migrants to the United States and threatened to shutter the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Korean Air stops serving peanuts after teens' flight disrupted by allergy
Korean Air Lines said on Sunday it has stopped serving peanuts as snacks to customers in response to a recent incident when two teenage brothers were unable to board a flight because of a peanut allergy.
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from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Uiqdya
Algerian army repeats call to declare president unfit for office
Algeria's army chief renewed a call for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit for office and told opponents not to seek to undermine the military, after weeks of protests demanding an end to the ailing leader's 20-year rule.
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On Politics: Trump Does Not Want Military Clash With Iran
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By MEAGHAN MAHONEY from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Q7gbeE