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Mars Curiosity Rover Discovers Ancient Megafloods and Hints of Ancient Life
New York Observer 23 Nov 2020
Scientists already know that Mars wasn’t always the global desert it is today. Now, new data collected by NASA’s Curiosity Rover reveal that the Red Planet actually had significantly more surface in its distant past than previously thought ... The discovery is groundbreaking ... Fairén, one of the study’s co-authors ... See Also ... ....
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Biden’s Secretary of State pick compared Brexit to ‘a dog being run over by a car’
The Independent 23 Nov 2020
Joe Biden’s reported pick for the role of America’s top diplomat has referred to Brexit as “a total mess”, raised concerns over its effect on the Good Friday Agreement and compared it to a dog being run over by a car ... World news in pictures. Show all 50. 1/50World news in pictures. World news in pictures. 30 September 2020 ... AFP via Getty ... AFP via Getty ... ....
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'We've got your back' - Trump advisor vows U.S. support in South China Sea
Yahoo Daily News 23 Nov 2020
U.S. national security adviser Robert O'Brien on Monday assured the Philippines and Vietnam, countries both locked in maritime rows with China, that Washington has their backs and would fight to keep the Indo-Pacific region free and open ... "I think when we send that message – that peace-through-strength message – is the way to deter China ... TRENDING ... ....
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Ethiopia: Tigray leader rejects surrender ultimatum, says people are 'ready to die'
The Guardian 24 Nov 2020
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Saudi surgeon dies at work in hospital operating room
BBC News 23 Nov 2020
A surgeon in Saudi Arabia has died in a hospital operating room where he was set to perform an orthopaedic procedure, according to Saudi media ... Colleagues noticed that the doctor appeared ill and convinced him to get tested for heart problems ... Related Topics. Top Stories ... ....
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China calls launch a success as robotic spacecraft heads to moon
Asahi News 24 Nov 2020
WENCHANG, China--China hailed as a success its pre-dawn launch on Tuesday of a robotic spacecraft to bring back rocks from the moon in the first bid by any country to retrieve lunar surface samples since the 1970s, a mission underscoring Chinese ambitions in space. The Long March-5, China’s largest carrier rocket, blasted off at 4.30 a.m ... ....
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Sidney Powell: Trump team cuts ties with lawyer who peddled bizarre fraud claims
BBC News 23 Nov 2020
The Trump campaign has distanced itself from a lawyer who made dramatic claims of voter fraud at several media events. Sidney Powell claimed without evidence last week that electronic voting systems had switched millions of votes to President-elect Joe Biden, and said he won due to "communist money" ... ....
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Elon Musk is the second richest man in the world
The Times of India 24 Nov 2020
2020 may be turning out to be a terrible year for many but seems to be on a roll. The has added close to $100 billion to his wealth in 2020 and is now the second richest person in the world. According to Bloomberg Billionaires’ Index, Musk’s estimated net worth is now $128 billion, just a shade more than Microsoft co-founder ... Download ... Top Videos ... ....
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Joe Biden adds Barack Obama administration veterans to top staff
Hindustan Times 24 Nov 2020
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Israeli PM Netanyahu holds secret meeting with Saudi Arabia crown prince
Mid Day 24 Nov 2020
Israeli media reported on Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia for a clandestine meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, which would mark the first known encounter between senior Israeli and Saudi officials ... The prince was there for talks with visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ... Mid-Day is now on Telegram....
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How Kennedy’s Death Distorts Our Shared Reality And History: The “Other” Assassinations (Part One)
WorldNews.com 23 Nov 2020
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. It is no secret that American history is shaped by the priorities and prejudices of the people in power ... Kenney who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963 ... It also downplayed his many scandals and his family’s rise to power ... Kennedy tries to sell his brother’s civil rights record....
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Samoan PM says nation's first Covid-19 case continues to return positive and negative results
TVNZ 24 Nov 2020
Samoan Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi says the nation’s first Covid-19 case, a sailor who flew to Apia from Auckland, continues to return positive and negative results. Samoan Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi. Source. Samoa Government ... ....
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SpaceX Starlink launch: How to watch Falcon 9 hit a big milestone Tuesday - CNET
CNET 24 Nov 2020
The company's next launch has been moved back from the weekend ... ....
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Pope derides anti-mask movements, backs racial justice campaign
Eye Witness News 24 Nov 2020
Pope Francis took aim Monday at protests against coronavirus restrictions, contrasting them with the "healthy indignation" seen in the global demonstrations against racism after the killing of George Floyd in the United States ... ....
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NYC's first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died
The Independent 24 Nov 2020
David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a race riot in Brooklyn, has died. He was 93. Dinkins died Monday, the New York City Police Department confirmed ... But the city he inherited had an ugly side, too ... ....
