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Philippine Star Philippine Congress starts counting presidential, VP votes Washington Post MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Congress has reopened to do an official count of the votes cast May 9 for the presidential and vice presidential elections. The mayor of southern Davao city, Rodrigo Duterte, overwhelmingly won the presidential ... The Philippines' new president is no “Trump of the East,” but he's terrifying in his own rightQuartz Alvarez cements 'super majority' in CongressInquirer.net Meeting party-list bloc, Alvarez pushes death penalty, lower age for criminal liabilityInterAksyon Nature World News -Xinhua -Philippine Star -ThaiVisa News all 33 news article…
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Portland Tribune Painkillers a major problem in US Citizens Voice Our country represents only 5 percent of the world's population but we use 85 percent of the world's painkillers produced. This is a huge problem. Heroin use is becoming epidemic in this country and is considered by many to be a direct result of the ... Pain physicians group responds to OVERDOSEDPittsburgh Post-Gazette Americans are increasingly addicted to opioids. People in poor countries die in agony without themThe Economist Opioid crisis requires serious responseAtmore Advance NHS Choices -Portland Tribune -Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com -Minnesota Daily all 26 news…
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TIME Number of Fatalities from Sri Lanka Floods Rises Beyond 100 TIME The death toll from last week's devastating floods in Sri Lanka was revealed to have risen to triple digits Tuesday, as receding waters laid bare the extent of the disaster's damage. At least 101 people have been confirmed dead over the past week, the ... Sri Lankan flood and landslide deaths continue to climbWorld Socialist Web Site Sri Lanka: Deadly tropical storm displaces more than 230000, UN relief wing reportsUN News Centre Floods and landslides in Sri Lanka: Where have we erredCeylon Daily News Colombo Gazette -SAMAA TV -Foreign Affairs -Colombo Page all 56 news articles » Source
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Reuters Netanyahu clinches coalition deal, makes far-right Lieberman defense chief Reuters JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clinched a coalition deal on Wednesday that will make far-right opposition legislator Avigdor Lieberman defense minister and broaden a razor-thin governing majority in parliament, officials said. Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel-PalestineNew York Times Israeli official says deal reached to expand governmentWashington Post Netanyahu seeks to shore up Israeli government with far-right allianceWorld Socialist Web Site Al-Monitor -Jerusalem Post Israel News -Wall Street Journal -Ynetnews all 109 news articles » Sou…
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Vallejo unveils plans for electric car plant at ex-shipyard Santa Cruz Sentinel SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The city of Vallejo, which emerged from bankruptcy five years ago, is poised to get a big economic boost as plans to build a major plant for electric cars are rolling forward, officials said Tuesday. City leaders later this month ... and more » Google
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As New Government Convenes, Herzog Laments Netanyahu's 'Slammed Door' The Jewish Voice Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Opposition Leader Isaac Herzog, Chairman of the Zionist Union faction, traded pointed remarks regarding the prospects of a unity government during the opening of the Knesset's summer session on Monday evening. and more » Source
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Business Wire DeVry CEO Replaced by Board Member Inside Higher Ed Daniel Hamburger, the CEO of DeVry Education Group for the last nine years, left the company on Tuesday. His departure was effective immediately, DeVry, a large for-profit chain, said in a written statement. Lisa Wardell, a longtime member of the ... DeVry Education Group CEO out after federal lawsuitChicago Tribune Form 8-K DEVRY EDUCATION GROUP For: May 18StreetInsider.com DeVry Education Group names new CEOChicago Daily Herald Seneca Globe -Stockhouse -RTT News -Sonoran Weekly Review all 13 news articles » Google
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ANINEWS NASA scientist suggests possible link between primordial black holes and dark matter Science Codex Dark matter is a mysterious substance composing most of the material universe, now widely thought to be some form of massive exotic particle. An intriguing alternative view is that dark matter is made of black holes formed during the first second of ... Probable connection between primordial black holes, dark matter?Times of India Linkage Between Dark Matter And Primordial Black Holes Is A Possibility, NASA Scientist SuggestsiTech Post all 4 news articles » Google
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TASS Lawmaker blames Baltic countries, Romania, Poland, US, UK for Russia-NATO confrontation TASS MOSCOW, May 24. /TASS/. Some of the NATO countries seem to be staking on military confrontation with Russia, hence resumption of Russia's relations with the alliance is hardly ever possible in the foreseeable future, a Russian lawmaker said on Tuesday. The United States Needs to Keep a Watchful Eye on Putin and …Foreign Policy (blog) Will Any More European Powers Contribute to NATO's Eastern Force?Wall Street Journal (blog) Agenda: Ming Campbell on Nato and the EUHerald Scotland American Thinker -Mintpress News (blog) -RT -World Affairs (blog) all 102 news articles » Sou…
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Kathimerini Evacuation of Idomeni Refugee Camp Continues for 2nd Day New York Times ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities have begun for a second day moving people out of the sprawling Idomeni refugee camp on the country's northern border with Macedonia. Some of those staying in Idomeni had already boarded two buses waiting to take ... Greece starts moving migrants from squalid border campToledo Blade Thousands of migrants cleared from Idomeni campDeutsche Welle Buses and Bulldozers: Refugees are removed from Greek campWestfield Republican The Daily Star -The Sofia Globe -Al-Bawaba -News Ghana all 17 news articles » Source
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Redstone Adds New Stewards of Holdings -- WSJ Nasdaq Sumner Redstone said Tuesday he has appointed three new stewards of his media holdings, after dismissing top associates from those duties last week. Mr. Redstone named Jill Krutick, a former media executive and stock analyst, and Tad Jankowski, the ... and more » Google
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PV-Tech Company: 1st of nearly 200000 Lapeer solar panels installed SFGate LAPEER, Mich. (AP) — DTE Energy says installation has taken place on the first of nearly 200,000 total solar panels set to be at two projects in Lapeer. The company said in a news release Tuesday that the solar projects will be able to provide enough ... DTE Energy installs first panel at the largest solar parks in MichiganPR Newswire (press release) all 11 news articles » Google
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Engadget ISS' expandable module has a shield that protects it from debris Engadget You had a lot of questions when we wrote about NASA gearing up to inflate BEAM on the ISS. Does it inflate like a balloon? What if it gets hit by micrometeoroids then? Does it protect against radiation? While there are many things we won't know for ... NASA To Expand "BEAM" The First Inflatable Habitat Docked on the ISSNature World News NASA To Expand Inflatable Space Module To Full SizeTech Times NASA tests inflatable room on space stationKRMG WTVM -Digital Trends -SpaceNews -Science World Report all 15 news articles » Google
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NBCNews.com Albuquerque Cops Injured as Anti-Trump Protests Turn Violent NBCNews.com Police threw smoke devices and used what appeared to be pepper spray on crowds in Albuquerque on Tuesday after protests near a Donald Trump event turned violent, officials said. "Several" officers were injured after being hit by rocks, and at least one ... and more » Google
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NBA.com Exposed Warriors left searching for answers NBA.com The crew talks about what will need to happen in Game 5 for either team to come out victorious. OKLAHOMA CITY — Every so often you'll hear a story about a naked hotel guest who somehow managed to get locked out of his room. That suddenly is the ... Russell Westbrook shoulders load to carry OKC within a game of the FinalsESPN (blog) Warriors vs. Thunder 2016 final score: Oklahoma City overpowers Golden State to take 3-1 series leadSB Nation Thunder overwhelm Warriors again, move within a win of NBA FinalsYahoo Sports (blog) USA TODAY -CBSSports.com -Sports Illustrated -Bleacher Report all 984 news articles » …
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ForexLive German consumer morale inches higher heading into June Reuters BERLIN May 25 German consumer morale improved slightly heading into June as shoppers remained upbeat, a survey showed on Wednesday, signalling that private consumption continues to drive growth in Europe's largest economy. The spending power ... German Consumer Optimism to Grow Marginally in JuneNasdaq German consumer confidence strong despite Brexit concernsSan Francisco Chronicle EconomyGerman shoppers 'an important pillar' for economy – GfKFinancial Times RTT News -Action Forex -Investing.com -Economic Calendar all 13 news articles » Google
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New York Daily News Jay Z finally mentions 'Lemonade' in new rap 'All The Way Up' New York Daily News The Tidal mogul has finally broken his silence on his wife's highly suggestive “Lemonade” album, which hints at his apparent infidelity. And, the rapper may have 99 problems but he's sipping on the lemonade just like everyone else in the Beyhive. While ... Fat Joe Says He Wanted to 'Keep It New York' by Recruiting Jay Z for 'All the Way Up' Remix: ListenBillboard Jay Z Finally Addresses Lemonade On 'All The Way Up' RemixMTV.com Jay Z Finally Addressed Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' on New SongNewsweek Complex -Entertainment Weekly -Entertainment Tonight -Pitchfork Media all 153 …
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Kansas City Star German stocks - Factors to watch on May 25 Reuters FRANKFURT May 25 The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on Wednesday: BAYER. Bayer late on Tuesday repeated that its $122 per share all-cash proposal provided "full and certain value" for Monsanto shareholders, after ... Monsanto: A 'Once in a Lifetime Opportunity?'Barron's (blog) Monsanto calls Bayer bid 'inadequate'The Register-Guard Monsanto rejects $62B Bayer bid, but still open to talksSoutheast Missourian Business Today -RTE.ie -Citywire.co.uk -Tulsa World all 25 news articles » Google
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The Denver Post Living with parents is millennials' most common housing arrangement The Denver Post In this Saturday, May 31, 2014, file photo, members of the graduating class and faculty attend the Savannah College of Art and Design commencement in Atlanta. By The Associated Press |. May 25, 2016 | UPDATED: 9 hours ago. Sign up for newsletters and ... and more » Google
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Facing elimination, Warriors still big favorites vs. OKC in Game 5 CBSSports.com For most of the series, the Thunder have looked like the more composed team. They have used their superior athleticism and length to overwhelm the Warriors, which doesn't generally happen. This line reflects a belief that it will not continue to happen. and more » Google
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Forbes As Dreamy Hotel Hipsters Rebuild Old Taipei, China Chokes Off Guests Forbes A year ago Oscar Lee's five-floor building in the light industrial part of Taipei was another low-rise probably decked in the same dirty, decaying tiles that you see all over the capital. Lee undid that. The interior designer spent 15 million Taiwan ... Taiwan's new government has no schedule for resuming China trade talks: ministerReuters Being a single woman makes Taiwan's new president “emotional,” “extreme,” Chinese official saysQuartz Rodrigo Duterte, Tsai Ing-wen wins in Philippines, Taiwan may trigger U.S.-China frictionWashington Times Citizen -Caixin Media -South China Morning P…
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FOXSports.com Correa's RBI single in 13th lifts Astros over Orioles 3-2 (May 24, 2016) FOXSports.com Houston Astros' Carlos Correa (1) gestures after hitting the game-winning RBI single during the 13th inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, May 24, 2016, in Houston. Houston won 3-2. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith). AP May 25 ... Orioles-Astros PreviewCBSSports.com Astros report: George Springer, Jose Altuve flipped in batting orderHouston Chronicle Astros top Orioles on Correa's 13th-inning singleReuters Chron.com -WPTZ -Baltimore Sun -Sports Illustrated all 62 news articles » Google
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Haaretz Rights Group: Israeli Army Probes of Soldiers a Fig Leaf New York Times JERUSALEM — A leading Israeli rights group says it will stop seeking investigations of Israeli soldiers suspected of abusing Palestinians, arguing that internal military probes have failed to deliver justice. B'Tselem said Wednesday these probes are ... Citing IDF Failure to Bring Soldiers to Justice, B'Tselem Stops Filing Complaints on Abuse of PalestiniansHaaretz Report slams Israel's military law enforcement systemAljazeera.com Israel rights group ends working with militaryPress TV Mondoweiss -+972 Magazine -The Times of Israel -Yahoo7 News all 13 news articles » Source
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CNN International Indonesian 8-year-olds could be picking the tobacco in your cigarettes CNN International (CNN) Thousands of children as young as eight are working in hazardous conditions on tobacco farms in Indonesia, putting them at risk of cancer, respiratory problems and nicotine poisoning, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW). and more » Google
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Quartz Being a single woman makes Taiwan's new president “emotional,” “extreme,” Chinese official says Quartz Taiwan's new president, Tsai Ing-wen, took office last week. After advocating for a strong democratic Taiwan, Tsai won the election by a landslide in January. Now, the relationship between Beijing and Taipei is plummeting. A column published Monday ... and more » Source
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USA TODAY Obama urges Vietnam youth to tackle climate change USA TODAY HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Wrapping up a historic visit to Vietnam, U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday praised the next generation of leaders for being more conscious about the effects of climate change than previous generations and ... Obama to Wrap Up Trip to Vietnam by Talking to Young LeadersNew York Times Vietnamese woman raps for President Obama at town hall meeting. And he did beat box.Washington Post In final drive, Obama seeks better relations with US foesMcClatchy Washington Bureau CNN -9NEWS.com -TIME -Tuoitrenews (press release) all 101 news articles » Source
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TIME Daughter of Missing Hong Kong Bookseller Appeals for US Help TIME The daughter of Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai, detained in China since November, has asked the U.S. to exert additional pressure on the Chinese government to secure his release. During a congressional hearing in Washington D.C. Tuesday, Angela ... Daughter seeks US help over missing Hong Kong publisherWashington Post Daughter of detained Hong Kong bookseller appeals for US helpReuters Daughter of missing publisher calls for international helpThe Guardian Hong Kong Standard (press release) -South China Morning Post all 15 news articles » Source
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Washington Post Obama urges Vietnam youth to tackle climate change Washington Post HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Wrapping up a historic visit to Vietnam, U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday praised the country's next generation of leaders for being more conscious of the environment than previous generations and urged them to ... President Obama says 'things are going to be OK' after 2016 electionCNN Obama to Asians worried about US election: It's going to be OKReuters Obama Uses Light Moment With Rapper to Espouse Free SpeechNew York Times Voice of America -Wall Street Journal -ABC News -Arkansas Online all 105 news articles » Source
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Reuters Ten killed in suicide attack near Afghan capital Reuters KABUL A suicide attack on a bus carrying staff from an appeal court killed 10 people and wounded four on Wednesday west of the Afghan capital, Kabul, an interior ministry spokesman said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack ... Afghan official: Suicide bomber hits vehicle carrying court employees in Kabul, killing 10Washington Post Afghan official: Suicide bombing in Kabul kills 10 peopleDaily Mail Ten Killed In Suicide Bombing Near KabulRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Daily Star -Sputnik International all 18 news articles » Source
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A demonstration against presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump turned ugly in New Mexico Tuesday night, as violence erupted and the ire of angry protesters was unleashed on police officers trying to keep the peace. Video captured by KOAT-TV captured anti-Trump protesters jumping on and walking over police cars in the streets of Albuquerque. NBC reporter Frank Thorp who, was on the scene, captured images of the chaotic moment. Protesters also hurled rocks and other items at police officers throughout the night. Albuquerque Police said in a tweet that several officers were being treated for injuries after being struck by rocks. At least one indi…
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