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Saturday, November 30, 2019

UK PM calls in referendum team for Brexit election pitch
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UK PM calls in referendum team for Brexit election pitch

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a pitch to Brexit-backing opposition voters Friday alongside a former Labour member of his 2016 referendum team, insisting only a vote for him in next month's election would get Britain out of the EU.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Ex-Japan PM Nakasone dies at 101
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Ex-Japan PM Nakasone dies at 101

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, an ardent conservative who worked to forge a stronger military alliance with the United States, has died at the age of 101, local media said Friday.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
US dismisses Macron's NATO warnings
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US dismisses Macron's NATO warnings

Emmanuel Macron is "still kind of working out" his vision for NATO, a senior US official said Friday, brushing aside the French president's call for reinventing the American-led alliance.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Macron, Erdogan go head-to-head in 'brain death' row
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Macron, Erdogan go head-to-head in 'brain death' row

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out on Friday at Emmanuel Macron over his criticism of Turkey's military intervention in Syria, saying the French president was suffering "brain death", a phrase Macron recently used to describe NATO.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Demos and deals as Black Friday sweeps Europe
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Demos and deals as Black Friday sweeps Europe

Climate activists staged protests across Europe on Friday to denounce the environmental toll of mass consumption, while shoppers hit the streets and the internet as retailers of all stripes touted pre-holiday bargains. The American "Black Friday" traditio
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Iraqi PM says will resign
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Iraqi PM says will resign

Iraq's embattled premier announced Friday he would resign in keeping with the wishes of the country's top cleric, as renewed violence added to a soaring death toll in two months of anti-government protests.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Seven dead in small plane crash in Canada
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Seven dead in small plane crash in Canada

Five Americans and two Canadians were killed when a light aircraft crashed in a wooded area on the north shore of Lake Ontario, Canada's transport safety agency said Thursday. The US-registered single-engine Piper PA-32 departed Toronto's Buttonville Airp
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Napoleon's boots walk tall at Paris auction
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Napoleon's boots walk tall at Paris auction

A pair of boots worn by Napoleon during his final exile on St. Helena sold in Paris on Friday for 117,000 euros ($128,000) - more than twice the initial estimate.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
BMW to build electric Mini in China
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BMW to build electric Mini in China

Luxury German carmaker BMW on Friday said it would build fully electric models of its Mini cars at a new plant in China, as it kicked off a joint venture with Chinese partner Great Wall Motor. Some 160,000 cars a year are set to roll off the assembly line
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Berlin airport to open in 2020 after nine-year delay
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Berlin airport to open in 2020 after nine-year delay

Berlin's new international airport is set to open on October 31, 2020, its operating company said Friday, after an embarrassing nine-year delay owing to structural problems and corruption. "The BER will open on 31.10.2020," Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (F
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Daimler to cut 'thousands' of jobs by 2022 to fund electric shift
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Daimler to cut 'thousands' of jobs by 2022 to fund electric shift

Luxury automaker Daimler on Friday said it was scrapping "thousands" of jobs to help fund the switch to electric vehicles, in the latest layoffs to hit the stuttering German car industry. The Mercedes-Benz maker said it wanted to save 1.4 billion euros ($
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Over 160 nations agree to speed landmine clearing
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Over 160 nations agree to speed landmine clearing

The 164 signatory countries to the Mine Ban Treaty (MBT) agreed Friday to accelerate the work to achieve the goal of a "mine-free" world in 2025, Norway's foreign ministry said. "Countries have now agreed that it is necessary to speed up mine clearance ov
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Canada's economy slowed in third quarter
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Canada's economy slowed in third quarter

Canada's economy put on the brakes in the third quarter sending growth falling to 1.3 percent, or almost one-third of the previous three months' GDP, the government statistical agency said Friday. Statistics Canada blamed a drop in exports for the slowdow
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
India quarterly growth falls to worst level in six years
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India quarterly growth falls to worst level in six years

India's economy grew at its slowest pace in more than six years in the July-September period, down to 4.5 percent from 7.0 percent a year ago, according to government figures released Friday that piled more pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ex
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Trump flies into British election campaign
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Trump flies into British election campaign

US President Donald Trump flies into Britain next week, just days before its general election - and if earlier visits are any guide, fireworks are expected.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Syria constitution talks end round without meeting
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Syria constitution talks end round without meeting

A second round of talks on amending Syria's constitution ended Friday, after disagreement on the agenda prevented government and opposition negotiators from meeting, the UN mediator said.
Published 30 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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