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IRGC vows to revenge US assassination of General Soleimani
Irna 19 Sep 2020
Tehran, Sept 19, IRNA – Commander of Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said on Saturday that Iran’s revenge for the US assassination of General Soleimani is certain and serious .......
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4.5-Magnitude Quake Rocks Southern California as Region Battles Wildfires
Sputnik 19 Sep 2020
The earthquake has come as America's West Coast continuing to battle wildfires, the worst-affected states being California and Washington. An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale rocked Southern California late on Friday night, the US Geological Survey reported ... The Los Angeles Fire Department issued a warning on Twitter. ⚠️#UnitedStates🇺🇸....
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US military deploys more troops, armored vehicles to oil-rich eastern Syria
Press TV 19 Sep 2020
The US military has sent a new convoy of military vehicles and troops to oil-rich eastern Syria amid rising tensions with Russian forces in the region, and as Washington seeks to loot crude resources in the war-torn country ... ‘I would have rather taken him out. I had him all set,’ Trump told the morning show Fox & Friends ... “We don't have a strategy.” ... ....
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U.N. showdown looms over Iran sanctions
Arkansas Online 19 Sep 2020
The Trump administration's push to end the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran comes to a head this weekend at the United Nations, where allies and adversaries argue the U.S. effort to restore sanctions is groundless. The U.S. bid to restore all U.N ... General Assembly -- deepens a chasm between the U.S. and most other nations. European allies say the U.S ... The U.S....
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Navalny posts photo of himself walking down staircase, says he expects full recovery from alleged poisoning
Russia Today 19 Sep 2020
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has shared a photograph of himself walking down a flight of stairs, explaining that he is slowly regaining his strength after purportedly being poisoned last month ... He included a photo of himself walking down a staircase, but said he was still having difficulties with some motor functions ... ....
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China says 'resolutely opposed' to U.S. moves against WeChat, TikTok
Canada Dot Com 19 Sep 2020photo: AP / Nikiforos Stamenis
Deadly Mediterranean hurricane Ianos hits central Greece
The Guardian 19 Sep 2020
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'Too late to stop it': California's future hinges on managing megafires
The Guardian 19 Sep 2020photo: AP / Matias Delacroix
Pompeo promotes anti-Maduro campaign in ‘war-mongering’ tour
Press TV 19 Sep 2020
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has pounced on an opportunity during a South American tour, which has been blasted by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as a “war-mongering” visit, to ramp up pressure on the leftist leader to resign ... “That means he has to leave.” ... US ‘obsessed’ with Venezuela, FM says on charges against Maduro ... www.presstv.ir ... ....
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Iran warns against ‘dangerous’ US defiance of intl. law as it eyes illegal ban on Tehran
Press TV 18 Sep 2020
Iran has warned against Washington’s “precarious” defiance of international law as the US has signaled that it seeks to illegally extend an expiring arms embargo on Iran ... UN Security Council rejects US resolution to extend Iran arms embargo ... Azadi also slammed US accusations of terrorism, accusing Washington of backing government terrorism itself ... ....
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Melbourne anti-lockdown protesters arrested and chased by police on horseback
The Irish Times 19 Sep 2020
Police have arrested 16 anti-lockdown protesters and fined 21 others during “chaotic” scenes in Melbourne’s south-east in which demonstrators were chased by police on horseback. About 50 to 100 demonstrators began protesting at the State Library but moved to Elsternwick Park where they were pursued by police ... Disjointed protest ... We’re getting there ... ....
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Police: 2 dead, 14 wounded at party in Rochester, New York
The Times of India 19 Sep 2020
ROCHESTER. Two people died and 14 others were wounded at a in , New York, early Saturday, police said. The deaths included a male and a female, both between the ages of 18 and 22, told reporters. The 14 wounded people were taken to a two different hospitals. Simmons said none of them were believed to have life-threatening injuries ... Download ... Top Videos ... ....
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Thai protesters hold ambitious rally for democratic reforms
Asahi News 19 Sep 2020
BANGKOK--Protesters gathered Saturday in Bangkok for the most ambitious rally so far in a pro-democracy campaign that has shaken up the government and Thailand's conservative establishment ... An estimated 10,000 people turned out for the last major rally on Aug ... A constitution promulgated under military rule is likewise undemocratic, they charge ... ....
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Japan’s ex-PM Abe visits controversial Tokyo shrine
Indian Express 19 Sep 2020
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he has visited a shrine viewed by China and both Koreas as a symbol of wartime aggression. Abe’s visit Saturday, which he announced in a tweet, comes days after his resignation. It is his first visit in nearly seven years ... The visit will likely be harshly criticized in both South Korea and China ... ....
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LeBron James miffed by most valuable player voting totals
Metro USA 19 Sep 2020
(Reuters) – Los Angles Lakers forward LeBron James said he was “pissed off” after receiving only 16 first-place votes for the NBA’s most valuable player (MVP) award ... “It pissed me off. That’s my true answer,” said James after the Lakers’ 126-114 victory over the Denver Nuggets in the first game of the Western Conference Finals ... ....
