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Pamela Anderson ties the knot for fifth time
RTE 21 Jan 2020
Pamela Anderson has walked down the aisle for the fifth time, tying the knot with movie producer Jon Peters in a secret ceremony. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Anderson, 52, and Peters, 74, rekindled their romance in recent months after first dating more than 30 years ago ... Peters told the publication ... "She inspires me ... ....
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Political cartoons: As impeachment trial begins, Democrats slam McConnell’s tactics
The Mercury News 21 Jan 2020
Democrats objected Tuesday to the rules Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has set for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial proceedings at the Capitol, the Associated Press reported. “This is not a process for a fair trial, this is the process for a rigged trial,” Rep ... He called it a “cover-up.” ... Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader....
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Pyongyang ‘no longer bound by commitments’ as US missed deadline
Press TV 21 Jan 2020
North Korea says it will no longer be bound by any commitments toward denuclearization and may seek a “new path,” as the US has ignored a year-end deadline to engage in meaningful diplomacy ... Ju said the US had imposed “the most brutal and inhuman sanctions” against Pyongyang ... It had put a halt on its nuclear tests since 2017 ... ....
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South African wedding venue refuses to marry lesbian couple
One India 22 Jan 2020
Cape Town, Jan 22. A wedding venue in South Africa is refusing to host a ceremony for a lesbian couple because of its Christian beliefs, sparking a row in the only African country to permit gay marriage. South Africans Sasha Lee ... ....
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Jennifer Aniston reveals how she avoided wrinkling her dress on the way to the SAG Awards
AOL 21 Jan 2020
She wowed in an elegant white silk gown on the red carpet at the SAG Awards on Sunday night. Now Jennifer Aniston, 50, has revealed the great lengths she went to in order to ensure her John Galliano for Dior gown - which also featured stunning fishtail detail - did not crease ... Captioning the snaps, she wrote. "No wrinkles... harder than it looks!....
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Oldest crater on Earth precisely dated
The Independent 21 Jan 2020
Scientists think they have identified the precise date a meteorite hit the Earth and created its oldest preserved impact structure. The Yarrabubba crater in Western Australia appears to be 200 million years older than its closest challenger, the researchers write. The site was hit by a meteorite 2.229 billion years ago ... In pictures ... 1/10 ... ....
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Mixed reactions to Trump's speech in Davos
The Nashville Ledger 21 Jan 2020
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — American economist Kenneth Rogoff noted that President Donald Trump largely avoided sensitive topics like climate change in his speech at the World Economic Forum. Rogoff said "he would have been booed if he said anything much about this and I think he was being very careful not to get booed." ... economy were true ... ___ ... ___ ... ___....
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Iranian MP offers $3m reward for ‘whoever kills Trump’
Gulf News 21 Jan 2020
Tehran. An Iranian lawmaker offered a $3 million reward to anyone who killed US President Donald Trump and said Iran could avoid threats if it had nuclear arms, ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday amid Tehran’s latest standoff with Washington ... The standoff erupted into tit-for-tat military strikes this month ... sanctions ... The Morning and Evening Brief ... ....
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Russia and Turkey have one goal over Libya – undermining Europe’s influence
The Independent 21 Jan 2020
For one day at least, the real battle for Libya’s future was not the battleground around Tripoli, but effectively a conference table in Berlin. It is a shame then that while the true shot-callers in the war-raged country were present, any progress looks set to remain on paper ... But international powers face two main issues ... World news in pictures ... AP ... ....
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Israel's Netanyahu calls for global opposition to ICC
China.dot.org 21 Jan 2020
JERUSALEM, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged on Tuesday a global "sanction" against the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the wake of a possible war-crime investigation against Israel ... Enditem. ....
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Prince Harry arrives in Canada to prepare for non-royal life
The Himalayan 21 Jan 2020
Buckingham Palace and the queen said on Saturday that Harry and Meghan would no longer be working members of the royal family ... But certain details, such as whether the couple could continue to use the “Sussex Royal” title for their website and branding and their future security arrangements, have either not been finalised or publicly revealed ... ....
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Democrats accuse top Republican leader of rigging Trump’s impeachment trial
Business Line 21 Jan 2020
Democrats on Tuesday accused the top Senate Republican of rigging US President Donald Trump's impeachment trial with proposed rules that would prevent witnesses from testifying and bar evidence gathered by investigators ... The Democratic-led House of Representatives approved the charges last month on a party-line vote.‘Rigged process’ ... .......
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Coronavirus: First case of deadly Chinese virus in US, report says
The Independent 21 Jan 2020photo: Creative Commons / Charith Gunarathna
Sri Lanka formulates 5-year tourism marketing plan to boost arrivals
China.dot.org 22 Jan 2020photo: AP / Andrew Harnik
