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Trump says no president has been as 'tough' on Russia
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that no president has been as "tough" on Russia as him but appeared to contradict his intelligence agencies when asked if Russia was still targeting the United States.
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19 drown, dozens missing as migrant boat sinks off Cyprus
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» NICOSIA - At least 19 migrants drowned and up to 30 were missing Wednesday after their boat sank in the Mediterranean off the north of Cyprus, local security forces said.
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Turkey ends 2-year state of emergency, seeks to keep some powers
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» ISTANBUL - Turkey's state of emergency which was imposed after the failed 2016 coup came to an end on Thursday, but the opposition fears it will be replaced by even more repressive legislative measures.
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Evacuations begin from besieged pro-regime Syria towns
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» SUWAGHIYA (SYRIA) - Buses began evacuating fighters and civilians from two besieged pro-regime towns in Syria early on Thursday morning under a deal that will allow thousands to leave after three years of encirclement.
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At leading US music school, a quest to revive French influence
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» ASPEN (UNITED STATES) - The music teachers spending the summer in the mountain air of Aspen can tell you all about that most famous instructor of them all, Nadia Boulanger, the Parisian whose roster of pupils reads like a historical list of 20th-century composers.
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Uruguay marks a year of pot pharmacies - 'it's like selling aspirin'
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» MONTEVIDEO - Enrique Curbelo is delighted. Selling cannabis has allowed the affable 76-year-old to keep his privately owned pharmacy in Montevideo open in a market dominated by big chains.
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Thousands evacuate pro-regime Syria towns
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» AL-EIS (SYRIA) - Several thousand residents evacuated two pro-regime towns in northern Syria on Thursday, putting an end to one of the longest sieges of the country's seven-year civil war.
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Israel adopts controversial Jewish nation-state law
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israel's parliament on Thursday adopted a law defining the country as the nation state of the Jewish people, provoking fears it could lead to blatant discrimination against Arab citizens.
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UK police identify Novichok suspects as Russians: report
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» LONDON - Police believe they have identified suspects who carried out the Novichok attack on a former Russian double agent and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury, the Press Association reported Thursday.
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Facebook cracks down on bogus posts inciting violence
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» MENLO PARK (UNITED STATES) - Facebook on Wednesday built on its campaign to prevent the platform from being used to spread dangerous misinformation, saying it will remove bogus posts likely to spark violence.
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