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On Being Wrong: The Expertise Of Dr. Fauci Versus The Authoritarianism Of President Trump
WorldNews.com 10 Aug 2020
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. It is hard to be an expert in an age of conspiracy theories and hoaxes, and where opinions matter more than the facts. It is more dangerous to be right when you are answerable to what critics would call an authoritarian leader ... Indeed, Dr. Doom-as the president and critics like to call Dr ... Dr ... Dr ... Dr ... Fauci....
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Russia reveals how world's first coronavirus vaccine will work
India TV 10 Aug 2020
Russia is all set to launch the world’s first coronavirus vaccine ... Russia’s Health Ministry has confirmed that the vaccine will be registered this week ... .......
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Nasa reveals first findings after journey to mysterious ocean world at the edge of our solar system
The Independent 10 Aug 2020
Nasa has revealed its observations from a trip to Ceres, the mysterious world hovering at the edge of our solar system. Ceres is a dwarf planet, and the largest of the huge number of objects that are found in the asteroid belt at the far reaches of our planetary neighbourhood ... Download the new Independent Premium app ... ....
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Prince Harry: The Reluctant Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom?
WorldNews.com 10 Aug 2020
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In an age where all too eager demagogues and authoritarians have seized power only to sow the seeds of racial and political discord, many voters are starting to look for reluctant but experienced leader ... He successfully repelled an attack by the Taliban, jumping into action with a .50 caliber ... (8) ... ....
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Greece puts army on high alert and convenes security council over mounting Turkey tensions
The Independent 10 Aug 2020
Greece’s prime minister convened the government’s national security council on Monday, after Turkey announced its research vessel would be conducting energy research in the eastern Mediterranean in an area between Cyprus and Greece. The council includes the ministers of foreign affairs and defence ... ....
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China sends fighter jets as US health chief visits Taiwan
Live Mint 10 Aug 2020
TAIPEI . Chinese air force jets briefly crossed the mid-line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday and were tracked by Taiwanese missiles, Taiwan's government said, as U.S. health chief Alex Azar visited the island to offer President Donald Trump's support. Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday, the highest-level U.S. official to visit in four decades ... ....
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Belarus’ ruler vows to quash opposition rallies after vote
Albuquerque Journal 10 Aug 2020
MINSK, Belarus — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko warned Monday that the opposition protesters who challenge the official vote results extending his 26-year rule will face a tough crackdown, deriding them as “sheep” manipulated by foreign masters ... ADVERTISEMENTSkip ... ADVERTISEMENTSkip ... ADVERTISEMENTSkip ... ___....
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WHO decries ‘vast global gap’ in funds needed to fight coronavirus
Japan Times 10 Aug 2020
There is a “vast global gap” between funds needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic and funds committed, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said ... ....
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There’s more to Saudi involvement in Syria than meets the eye
Middle East Monitor 10 Aug 2020
Buried within the explosive accusations against Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, the most attention grabbing of which was that a mere two weeks after the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi the same murderous “Tiger Squad” travelled to Canada to assassinate Dr Saad Al-Jabri, was a telling allegation relating to Syria ... Revealed ... .......
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Lebanon government on brink; World vows 250m euros in aid
Manila Standard Today 10 Aug 2020photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth
This country sees itself as overcrowded and overgenerous – it is neither of those things
The Guardian 10 Aug 2020
On a clear day you can see the beach . And it is mobbed ... The gulls are monitoring the chip situation and the girls in bikinis are proving that the underboob trend is actually real ... .......
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China imposes sanctions on Ted Cruz and Marcio Rubio as diplomatic spat escalates
The Independent 10 Aug 2020
China’s foreign ministry said it would apply sanctions against 11 US politicians and officials, including Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, starting on Monday ... Download the new Independent Premium app ... More follows…. ....
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Gas explosion levels 3 Baltimore homes; 1 dead, 1 trapped
Arkansas Online 10 Aug 2020
BALTIMORE — A natural gas explosion destroyed three row houses in Baltimore on Monday, killing a woman and trapping other people in the wreckage. At least two people were hospitalized with serious injuries, firefighters said ... A fourth house in the row was partly destroyed, and the neighborhood was strewn with glass from shattered windows ... It's a mess....
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Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger welcome first child
Independent online (SA) 10 Aug 2020
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger recently welcomed their first child together, according to her brother Patrick Schwarzenegger ... He told Entertainment Tonight over the weekend in California. "They're doing great - just got her a little gift." ... A source said at the time ... Chris is so excited." ... She said ... ....
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Iran’s UN envoy: Security Council must reject US bullying, unilateralism
Press TV 10 Aug 2020
Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations says the world body’s Security Council must resist bullying efforts by the United States that aims to extend an arms embargo on the Islamic Republic ... The embargo is set to expire this October under the landmark 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ... ....
