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Before Being Hacked, Border Surveillance Firm Lobbied to Downplay Security and Privacy Concerns About Its Technology
The Intercept 15 Jul 2019
Few people had ever heard of Perceptics, a Tennessee-based subcontractor that sells license plate readers to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, before last month, when news emerged that the company had been hacked and that sensitive data — including images of license plates and drivers — had been released on the dark web ... Big Brother 2. Voyeur 3 ... ....
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White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway Defies Subpoena By Skipping House Hearing
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
President Donald Trump told White House counselor Kellyanne Conway to ignore a congressional subpoena on Monday compelling her to appear before them about a government watchdog finding which said she broke the Hatch Act dozens of times, according to Politico ... Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), chairman of the committee, said at a session Monday ... Rep ... “Ms....
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Prosecutors Say Epstein Had Large Stash Of Cash, Diamonds, Fake Foreign Passport Hidden In Safe
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
Federal agents found a "pile of cash, diamonds," and a passport from a foreign country inside a safe which belonged to Jeffrey Epstein, according to prosecutors during a Monday bail hearing for the accused billionaire sex trafficker ... Attorney Alex Rossmiller told U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman ... US District Court Judge Richard M ... ....
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UPDATE: Half A Million People Join Facebook Event To Storm Area 51 And Free The Aliens
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
The United States Air Force issued a sternly worded warning after a Facebook event attracted more than half a million people who planned to storm the top-secret Area 51 military base in the desert on Monday, according to Global News ... The organizers wrote. “We can move faster than their bullets ... But U.S ... The U.S ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Lunar eclipse to arrive alongside Apollo 11 Moon landing anniversary as sky goes dark in ...
The Independent 15 Jul 2019
The Moon is about to go dark as it is covered by a lunar eclipse. As the Earth, Sun and Moon line up to create the rare celestial spectacular, their timing is perfect. it comes exactly 50 years to the day since the beginning of the Apollo 11 mission, when astronauts set off for its surface ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... 1/15 ... ....
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Brace Yourself for More Intergenerational Uprisings Like Hong Kong And Philly
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingWarning signs of intergenerational uprisings and violence couldn’t be more obvious than the ones which just occurred in Hong Kong and Philadelphia. And yet, older generations seem oblivious to three important facts ... Second every generation discriminated against becomes a curse instead of a blessing....
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Did Trump just toss House Dems a lifeline?
Hot Air 15 Jul 2019
One of the most important rules in partisan politics is this. when your opponents are fighting amongst themselves, stay out of it. House Democrats spent the last few days in a civil war over whether Nancy Pelosi and the Congressional Black Caucus are racists or whether the “Freshman Squad” are idiots ... Enter Donald Trump. ... — Donald J ... ....
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WHO Calls For A Ban On Baby Foods Which Contain High Levels Of Sugar
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
The World Health Organization released a report on Monday which warned parents over commercial baby foods containing too much sugar, including savory meals, according to The Bangkok Post ... Dr ... “There is way too much sugar. Added sugar in many products should be eliminated, in our view. The total amount of sugar is also too high in many products ... ....
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[UPDATE] Neo-Nazi Sentenced To Life Plus 419 Years For Fatal Charlottesville Car Attack
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
A U.S ... Fields, you deserve the sentence the jury gave. What you did was an act of terror." ... 12, 2017.Heather Heyer, 32, one of the counter-demonstrators, was killed in the attack, which also injured many others.Heyer's mother, Susan Bro, said in a statement read in court Monday she hoped Fields finds reclamation in prison ... ....
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US to end arms embargo on Southern Cyprus, as Turkey continues drilling for oil
Middle East Monitor 15 Jul 2019
The US House of Representatives has accepted an amendment to the National Defence Authorisation Act which would end the 32-year arms embargo imposed on Southern Cyprus ... .......
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U.S. State Department officials urge Sweden to treat A$AP Rocky 'with respect'
Music News 15 Jul 2019
U.S. State Department officials have urged Sweden to treat "American citizens fairly and with respect" following reports rapper A$AP Rocky has been mistreated while detained in a Stockholm prison. According to editors at Politico, U.S ... “We expect all governments, including Sweden, to treat American citizens fairly and with respect ... ....
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Former German Spy Chief Raises Alarms By Sharing Right-Wing Tweets
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019photo: AP / Hani Mohammed
UN Hosts Talks In Effort To Break Yemeni War Stalemate Over Key Port City
WorldNews.com 16 Jul 2019
State Department. Its numbers do not include victims of humanitarian deprivations caused by the war. The fighting has displaced millions and left 24 million — two thirds of Yemen's population — dependent on aid.WN.com, Jim Berrie . ....
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Report: One-In-Five Twitter Users In The US Follow President Trump
WorldNews.com 15 Jul 2019
As President Donald Trump continued to lash out at several Democrats on Monday, a day after using racist language telling four Congresswomen to go back from where they came from, a new report released by the Pew Research Center said one in five Americans follow Trump on Twitter ... adult Twitter users at 26 percent, according to Yahoo News ... ....
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Biden cancer nonprofit suspends operations indefinitely
The Charlotte Observer 15 Jul 2019
A nonprofit foundation set up by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden that relied on health care world partnerships to speed a cure for cancer has suspended its operations, it announced ... ....
