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Why Are Thousands Of Swedes Implanting Microchips Under Their Skin?
WorldNews.com 22 Oct 2018
More than 4,000 Swedes have had microchips inserted into their hand, with the majority of those belonging to Biohax International, according to a new report from National Public Radio on Monday. The wealthy Scandinavian country has many turning to the microchip technology for a myriad of reasons, including unlocking their office or car doors, making credit card payments, paying for a ride on the train, or getting entry to their gym ... ... ....
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World's Oldest Shipwreck Dated To More Than 2,400 Years Old Found In The Black Sea
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
Archaeologists detailed their recent discovery of what they believe if the world's oldest, intact shipwreck in the Black Sea, according to The Guardian. The experts said the 23-meter (75 feet) vessel had been undisturbed for more than 2,400 years. The ship is believed to be ancient Greek and was discovered in rare form since it still had its mast, rudders, and rowing benches present and correct in the cold, clear water ... ... ....
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World's Longest Cross-Sea Bridge To Open For Traffic Wednesday
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
A $20-billion bridge connecting Hong Kong and Macau to the mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai is set to finally open this week, marking the completion of the longest sea-crossing bridge ever built, nine years after construction began, CNN reports.Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to attend a ceremony in Zhuhai on Tuesday, along with top ......
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'US has weapons to destroy the world 10 times over, but they want more because of China'
Russia Today 23 Oct 2018
The US is saturated with weapons and doesn't need a new nuclear build-up, former congressman Ron Paul has told RT, commenting on President Donald Trump's threat to quit the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces in Europe (INF) treaty ... ....
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Khashoggi case has put Saudi prince right where Erdoğan wants him
The Guardian 22 Oct 2018
At about noon on Tuesday two regional leaders are due to make landmark addresses. In Riyadh, the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, will open an investment showpiece declaring the kingdom open for business. In Ankara, meanwhile, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to make a speech that may well shut the beleaguered kingdom down ... Erdoğan has the Saudis – in particular Prince Mohammed (AKA MbS) – right where he wants him....
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Bizarre Rectangle Iceberg Spotted by NASA Near to Larsen C Ice Shelf
Newsweek 22 Oct 2018
NASA has shared an image of a weird rectangle iceberg that appeared floating off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, near the Larsen C ice shelf. The image was taken during an IceBridge flight—an airborne survey of the planet’s polar ice. The mission aims to provide a 3D view of the ice that makes up the Arctic and Antarctic, providing vital information on how it changes over time ... "We get two types of icebergs ... John Sonntag/NASA....
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Hurricane Willa Threatens Pacific Coast Of Mexico
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
Meteorologists said Hurricane Willa was strengthening into a potentially catastrophic storm on Monday as it moved toward the Pacific coast of Mexico, according to CBS News. The National Hurricane Center said Willa was moving with winds of 155 mph and would likely make landfall along Mexico's southwestern coast by Tuesday evening ... The storm even briefly strengthened into a Category 5 on Monday afternoon before weakening again....
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Bible Museum Admits 5 Of Its Dead Sea Scrolls Are Fake
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., says five of its most valuable artifacts – once thought to be part of the historic Dead Sea Scrolls – are fake and will not be displayed anymore, CNN reports.German-based scholars tested the fragments and found that five "show characteristics inconsistent with ancient origin and therefore will no longer ......
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German ISIS 'shoemaker' pleads to come home from Syria
The National 23 Oct 2018
From northern Syria, Muslim convert Sufyan is imploring his native Germany to take him back, having been captured years after joining ISIS's so-called "caliphate" ... He was selected to speak to AFP by the YPG, who detained him around a year ago and were present during the interview ... According to a European Parliament report in May, Germany estimates there are 290 children with claims to German citizenship in Iraq and Syria....
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Authorities Find Explosive Device Near Home Of Philanthropist George Soros
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
Soros has become a bogeyman for a number of right-wing groups and Republicans, even being targeted by President Donald Trump ... Soros' Open Society Foundations has donated at least $18 billion to help promote human rights and democratic ideals around the world. But that same charitable giving has also made Soros a target for a number of right-wing and anti-Semitic groups and figures....
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Trump Says He Will Propose 10 Percent Tax Cut For Middle Class
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House as he left on a campaign trip to Texas, said on Monday his administration planned to produce a resolution within two weeks calling for a 10 percent tax cut for middle-income people, Reuters reports.“We’re putting in a resolution sometime in the next week or week-and-a-half, two weeks....
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Experts Decry Trump's Effort To Erase Transgender Rights
WorldNews.com 23 Oct 2018
Medical experts and transgender rights activists said the new Trump administration policy of defining gender based on birth certificates is not only scientifically inaccurate, but it would also be harmful to patients' health on Monday, according to The New York Times ... civil rights laws that were promoted by former President Barack Obama's administration to cover health care, education, and serving in the military....
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Philippine Court Rejects Duterte's Demand To Arrest Vocal Critic Senator Trillanes
WorldNews.com 22 Oct 2018
A Philippine court rejected President Rodrigo Duterte's attempt to arrest one of his most vocal critics on Monday, a decision that his opposition stood as an important check on his power and a victory for the rule of law, according to The AFP ... "This is not the end ... Human Rights Watch said Monday's decision was a temporary victory and said the attempt was "designed to silence Trillanes." ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Donald Trump Claims Without Evidence That ‘Unknown Middle Easterners’ Are Part of Migrant Caravan
Newsweek 22 Oct 2018
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence Monday that “unknown Middle Easterners” are “mixed in” with a caravan of Central American migrants that is making its way up through Mexico toward the southern United States border. “Sadly, it looks like Mexico’s Police and Military are unable to stop the Caravan heading to the Southern Border of the United States. Criminals and unknown Middle Easterners are mixed in,” Trump tweeted....
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Ryan Reynolds wishes himself happy birthday with hilarious post
Belfast Telegraph 23 Oct 2018
Ryan Reynolds wished himself a happy birthday with a funny post on Instagram. The Hollywood actor and star of films including Green Lantern and Deadpool celebrates turning 43 on Tuesday ... “Happy Birthday to me ... ....
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