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US warns Mexico tariffs imminent as migration row simmers
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States warned Friday that President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs on imports from Mexico were on course to take effect next week, despite headway in talks on stemming the surge in migration towards the US border.
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NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» NEW YORK - NASA said Friday it will open up the International Space Station to business ventures including space tourism as it seeks to financially disengage from the orbiting research lab.
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Russia, US trade charges after near naval collision
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» WASHINGTON - Russia and the United States on Friday accused each other of dangerous maneuvers after their naval ships came close to collision in the East China Sea.
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US gives Turkey to July 31 to backtrack on Russian missile deal
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday gave Turkey until the end of July to abandon its purchase of a major Russian missile defense system, which Washington considers incompatible with Ankara's participation in the F-35 fighter jet program.
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US prosecutors say they won't enforce strict abortion laws
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» NEW YORK - A group of American prosecutors pledged on Friday not to enforce strict abortion laws in response to attempts to tighten access to the procedure in parts of the United States.
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Uber chief tightens grip with top execs' departures
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO - Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi put out word Friday that he is tightening his grip on the wheel at the ride-share firm in the wake of a bumpy stock market debut.
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'Hurry up!': G20 urged to speed up digital tax
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» FUKUOKA (JAPAN) - Top G20 finance officials agreed Saturday there was an urgent need to find a global system to tax internet giants like Google and Facebook but clashed on the best way to do it.
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Queen honours 'The Crown' actress Olivia Colman
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» LONDON: Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman, who will play Queen Elizabeth II in "The Crown", was honoured by the monarch on Saturday for her services to British drama.
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France may cut Renault stake to help Nissan partnership
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» FUKUOKA, Japan: France is ready to consider cutting its stake in Renault in the interests of consolidating the automaker's alliance with Nissan, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Saturday.
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Sri Lanka president vows to block Easter attacks probe
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's president has told his cabinet that he will not cooperate with a parliamentary investigation into security lapses leading to the Easter suicide bombings, official sources said Saturday.
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