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EU obsession with migration is shameful, racist and fatal
In this photo taken on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 photo, a migrant receives medical assistance after being rescued by Nuestra Madre de Loreto, a Spanish fishing vessel, two days ago off the Libyan shore.
2018-12-09, The Guardian
It was the most shameful piece of news from the past week. Yet it was barely covered. The charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to end its rescue...
From Iraq To Russia And Panama, Even The U.S., Not Everyone Praised George H.W. Bush
Former President George H. W. Bush speaks at a leadership forum, Monday, Dec. 4, 2006, in Tallahassee, Fla. Bush was invited to the forum by his son Gov. Jeb Bush. (AP Photo/Phil Coale) (js1)
2018-12-07, WorldNews.com
Article by WN .Com Correspondent DallasDarling. History never repeats itself in the United States, but the imperial presidency does. As a result, not everyone praised...
Pope to visit UAE in first-ever trip to Arabian Peninsula
Pope Francis meets a group of children who traveled on a special train from Milan and arrived at St. Peter's station at the Vatican, Saturday, June 9, 2018 as part of an initiative to give children living in disadvantaged areas of the country a day of joy.
2018-12-07, Hawaii Tribune-Herald
VATICAN CITY — PopeFrancis plans to visit the United Arab Emirates in February to push for Christian-Muslim dialogue and peace in the first-ever papal visit to the...
Ann Fenech wins two libel cases against PM, PL president2018-12-10
Independent Online: Former PN executive council president Ann Fenech won two libel cases against the prime minister and the president of the Labour Party after false claims made against her in statements by the party. The PL had claimed that Dr Fenech received a...
Police chief tells court investigations into Egrant ‘ongoing’2018-12-10
Independent Online: Police investigations prompted by the Egrant inquiry are ongoing, Police CommissionerLawrence Cutajar has told a court. He was testifying in the constitutional case filed by Opposition leaderAdrianDelia against the Attorney General for refusing to pass on...
UN conference adopts migration pact despite withdrawals2018-12-10
This is Money: A Honduran migrant climbs the US-Mexico border fence on December 8, 2018 A United Nations conference adopted a migration pact in front of leaders and representatives from around 150 countries in Morocco on Monday, despite a string of withdrawals driven by...
ShapeShift CEO on Bitcoin Hype Cycles and the Global Crypto Takeover2018-12-10
A Bit of News: ShapeShift co-founder and CEOErikVoorhees has quite a reputation in the crypto world. As one of the original players in the space, he’s opinionated, outspoken, and no fan of the SEC. I spoke to Voorhees, a serial entrepreneur and disrupter who doesn’t mince...
Russia 2018 stars descend on UAE2018-12-10
Public Technologies: FIFA Club World Cup kick-off is edging closer Second global finals of the year after Russia 2018 A number of Russia 2018 stars will be in action at UAE 2018 The FIFA Club World Cup kick-off is just days away, where seven sides will compete for the right to be...
The best of George2018-12-10
Arkansas Online: The first vote I ever cast was for Jimmy Carter, thereby making my particular evidentiary contribution to the idea that the 26th Amendment was a mistake. In an effort to atone for that electoral version of original sin, I began perusing the large field of 1980...
BW Offshore: Recycling the FSO Belokamenka in compliance with Hong Kong Convention2018-12-10
Public Technologies: BW Offshore has signed an agreement to dispose of the FSOBelokamenka for recycling in compliance with the Hong KongConvention. The FSO Belokamenka (IMO 7708314) is an Ultra Large Crude Carrier (ULCC) of 360,700 deadweight-ton capacity built in Japan in 1980....
Madisonville Fire K-9 trained in finding human remains2018-12-10
The Oneida Daily Dispatch: It is a skill you hope to never have to use, but Madisonville firefighter Sunna can locate a dead body, or parts of one, with her super nose. Sunna, as you might have guessed, is a dog, a Belgian/Mallow-all/German Shepherd mix and her skill is officially...
High school scores & schedules (Dec. 10)2018-12-10
The Buffalo News: Boys basketball Today’s games Nonleague North Collins at Gowanda, 6 p.m. Hutch-Tech at Lake Shore, 6:30 p.m. Starpoint at Springville, 6:30 p.m. Medina at Tapestry, 6:30 p.m. Cattaraugus/LV at Arch. Walsh, 7:30 p.m. Salamanca at Cassadaga Valley, 7:30 p.m. St....
Op-ed: Xi's Europe, LatAm trip injects stability into world2018-12-10
People Daily: Chinese PresidentXi Jinping’s latest successful diplomatic activities have again sent a signal to the world that however the international situation changes, China will always increase indispensible stability to the world that stands at critical moment by...
Konrad Mizzi knew about 17 Black, Adrian Delia insists2018-12-09
Independent Online: MinisterKonrad Mizzi knew about 17 Black, the company opened in Dubai, Opposition LeaderAdrianDelia said this evening. Media reports say that on 28...
Team of NATMA volunteers on five-day mission to Paraguay to offer treatment2018-12-09
Taipei Times: Members of the North AmericanTaiwaneseMedical Association (NATMA) arrived in Paraguay on Friday to offer free medical treatment to thousands of people. “This is a group of doctors who share the same spirit as Albert Schweitzer. They will showcase Taiwan’s...
Snowy conditions close South Carolina Waffle House2018-12-09
Atlanta Journal: TRAVELERS REST, S.C. — Snowy conditions forced a South CarolinaWaffle House to close Sunday. The restaurant in Travelers Rest was locked with no indication of when it would reopen, WHNS reported. >> Read more trending...
FL Current Conditions2018-12-09
Hastings Tribune: FL CurrentConditions as of 10:00 AM EST Sunday, December 9, 2018 ————— City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);WindDirection;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%) Apalachicola;Cloudy;64;WNW;15;83% Bartow;Rain;70;S;12;100% Brooksville;Cloudy;71;S;11;90%...