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50 years after Apollo 11, conspiracy theories about ‘moon hoax’ persist
Philadelphia Daily News 24 May 2019
Polls show that about 5 or 6 percent of the public subscribes to the moon-hoax theory, former NASA chief historian Roger Launius said ... Typically, they had been watching conspiracy videos about such subjects as the Sandy Hook school shooting or the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and YouTube had recommended the flat Earth videos....
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As America Collapses, More Reactionaries Will Rise To Push Their Agendas
WorldNews.com 24 May 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingFor every action there’s a reaction, especially when societies are collapsing ... Over-reactionary wars ... Trump, who has decided to depart from fact-based analyses to appease his war-minded cabinet, vowed to bring about “the official end of Iran.” The HFC over-reacted to Rep ... has ever had....
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President Abdrabu Mansur Hadi complains to Antonio Guterres about UN peace envoy
The National 24 May 2019
Yemen's President Abdrabu Mansur Hadi has written to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to complain about his special envoy's conduct in mediating between the government and Houthi rebels ... Mr Griffiths told the UN Security Council last week that “the military forces of Ansar Allah have now left the three ports”, referring to the Houthis ... Updated ... ....
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N. Korea says US must drop nuke disarmament demand
Las Vegas Review-Journal 24 May 2019
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday that nuclear negotiations with the United States will never resume unless the Trump administration moves away from what Pyongyang described as unilateral demands for disarmament ... The U.S ... The North has also strongly protested the recent U.S ... ....
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The Source Of Half The Emissions Of An Illegal Ozone-Depleting Gas Has been Found
IFL Science 22 May 2019
Half of the illegal emissions of a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gas have been identified as coming from just two Chinese provinces. Although partially anticipated, the findings will assist moves to track down the source before they destroy the Earth's protective ozone layer ... This accounts for 40-60 percent of the global anomaly ... ....
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Russian court extends arrest for American accused of spying
WPXI 24 May 2019
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court on Friday extended the arrest for a former U.S. Marine charged with espionage, who complained in court about abuse in custody ... Whelan denies the charges of spying for the U.S ... Whelan's lawyer has said his client was handed a flash drive that had classified information on it that he didn't know about ... ....
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Lawyer for Navy SEAL accused of war crimes also works for Trump Organization
CNN 24 May 2019
He has pleaded not guilty ... Read More. Bernard Kerik Fast Facts ... Ralph Norman, a South Carolina Republican, who tweeted about their conversation afterward ... Hunter's office said on Monday that the congressman hadn't spoken to Trump about a pardon for Gallagher, but "is hopeful that President Trump does take this action, it certainly is warranted." ... ....
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British prime minister Theresa May announces her resignation
The National 24 May 2019
Theresa May has announced she will be stepping down as Conservative leader on June 7, triggering a party contest to choose the new prime minister of the United Kingdom ... Mrs May became emotional at the end of her short speech, holding back tears as she said it was an honour to serve as prime minister. Profile. Theresa May ... Read More ... Updated ... SHARE. ....
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Oman says tries to ease Iran-US tensions, warns against war
Press TV 24 May 2019photo: AP / Matt Dunham
Theresa May says she has told the queen she will continue as British prime minister ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle 24 May 2019
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Trump links Huawei dispute with US-China trade war
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EU says Theresa May resignation changes nothing in Brexit talks
Independent online (SA) 24 May 2019
Brussels - The European Union said Friday that Prime Minister Theresa May's resignation does nothing to change its position on the Brexit withdrawal deal that its members agreed with Britain ... "Our position on the Withdrawal Agreement and anything else has been set out by Margaritis yesterday ... On Thursday, Schinas had told reporters ... AFP ....
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Theresa May Failed To Achieve Brexit. So What Did Her Government Actually Do?
Huffington Post 24 May 2019
After three years of grappling with the behemoth that is Brexit, Theresa May has has finally revealed that she will step down as party leader on June 7. There was applause when May entered Downing St on July 13, 2016, pledging to end “burning injustices” and help the “just about managing” ... The infected blood inquiry ... He said ... ....
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Utah Man Is Among the Latest to Die Amid Traffic Jam of Hikers at Mount Everest
Time Magazine 24 May 2019
A Utah man who had set off with a goal to climb the highest peak on all seven continents died Wednesday after reaching the summit of Mount Everest ... Several climbers complained about waits as long as two hours at bottlenecks on the way to Everest’s summit ... Saddened to learn about the demise of Kalpana Dash while descending from Mt. Everest ... ....
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Iran’s foreign minister in Pakistan amid tensions with U.S.
Republican American 24 May 2019
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister was in Pakistan on Friday, a critically timed visit amid a simmering crisis between Tehran and Washington and ahead of next week’s emergency Arab League meeting called by Saudi Arabia over regional tensions ... aggression — Iran’s official parlance for Washington’s pressure on Tehran ... ___....
