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Rural and Conservative: Polish Towns Go 'LGBT free' Ahead Of Bitter European Election Campaign
Teresa Drzewiecka grew up during World War Two, when German and Soviet troops battled for control of her town of Swidnik in eastern Poland....- rainman Replied
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I have a plan for Iraq. Not new. Not my idea. But might work.
The Iraq Parliament voted to expel the U.S from Iraq. Two points : (1) It's not the Parliament's decision. Parliament does not have the authority...- Jabbar Replied
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Few days before Day D : Here's What to Know About Singapore Summit
"Historic" summit in Singapore on June 12. will mark the first time that a North Korean leader has met with a sitting U.S. president;...- trump
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Spy Poison "Tourist" Case: Suspects Say They Were In UK As Tourists
The two Russian men charged in Britain with poisoning a former Russian spy with a deadly nerve agent appeared on Kremlin-funded television on Thursday,...- rainman Replied
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I Believe I Can Fly: Proposed U.S. Space Force Budget Could Be Less Than $5 Billion
The proposed U.S. Space Force, a new military service backed by President Donald Trump, could have an initial budget of less than $5 billion,...- us
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China opposes U.S. move to pull ChinaTelecom license to operate in U. S.
too bad https://uk.mobile.reuters.com/video/watch/china-opposes-us-action-against-china-te-id711706964?chan=8gy4f0zc FCC will vote this week Joe Biden sides with China. Joe says Trump is xenophobic and China is a friend of the U.S. https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/10/trump-administration-asks-fcc-to-ban-china-telecom-in-us.html- BLA Replied
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China's President Xi To Visit North Korea This Week
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea for two days from Thursday, state media in both countries reported on Monday, making him the...- china
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Roll-back: Iran Informs World Powers It Will Stop 'Some Commitments' Under Nuclear Deal
Iran has informed ambassadors from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, China and Russia of its decision to stop implementing “some commitments” under a 2015...- Pavel Replied
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Politicians and Social Distancing
A brief look at politicians, their stance on social distancing and racism. Interesting.- Douglas Buckland Replied
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Gaddafi's son to run for Libyan president?
Just saw a Libyan news report saying Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam, is going to run for president ... So even if General Haftar isn't...- Seleskya Replied
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Iran’s Rouhani Seeks To Boost Ties On First Visit To Baghdad
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was in Baghdad on Monday, making his first official visit to the nation that Tehran once fought a bloody war...- ThunderBlade Replied
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Newspaper Editorials Across U.S. Rebuke Trump For Attacks On Press
Hundreds of U.S. newspapers on Thursday launched a coordinated defense of press freedom and a rebuke of President Donald Trump for denouncing some media...- Pavel Replied
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Top Adviser to Khamenei: Iran Will Leave Syria, Iraq Only if Baghdad, Damascus Want It
A top aide to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran would immediately withdraw its “military advisers” from Syria and...- rainman Replied
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It Becomes Serious: Iranian Mines Likely Caused UAE Tanker Blasts
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday that naval mines “almost certainly from Iran” were used to attack oil tankers off the...- pinto Replied
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The oil & gas industry is not dying
The oil and gas industry faces a particularly challenging set of obstacles—a volatile oil price, a wide talent gap, and an unrelenting image issue...- James Benjamin Oppenheim Replied
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Is it true that Kamala Harris is a leftist or even a cryptocommunist?
On the Internet you can find a lot of materials that the extreme left of the Democratic Party has come to power in the...- Tomasz Replied
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NATO: Peace Deal In Afghanistan Closer Than Ever Before
NATO’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday that there was a real chance for peace in Afghanistan as U.S.-Taliban peace talks continue in...- afghanistan
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U.S. To Blame If Any South China Sea Clash - Chinese Message
U.S. naval operations in the South China Sea could spark conflict and the United States would be to blame if a clash occurred, a...- 50 shades of black Replied
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Uber taking big political risks by delaying its IPO
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Trump's Negotiation Strategy: Watch This with China ...
Hi all, new to the forum, but enjoy all the political insight as we navigate the world of Trump negotiations and try to figure...- Scotsman Replied
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Trump Claims A Win On NATO Defense Spending
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States’ commitment to NATO “remains very strong” after a summit in Brussels at which...- franco Replied
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Saudi Arabia Has Issued Its First Driver's Licenses To 10 Women
A government statement said the 10 women who were issued licenses already held driving licenses from other countries, including the U.S., U.K., Lebanon and...- saudi arabia
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Saudi Private Jet Industry Stalls After Corruption Crackdown
A crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia has severely dented the kingdom’s private jet industry in a sign of the impact the campaign has...- saudi arabia
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Turkey: Currency collapse, nepotism, and the portent for gas
Turkey, the perpetual suitor for EU membership, is undergoing what was a slow-motion deterioration, and is now rapidly escalating into a full-blown economic and...- turkey
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Obrador's tax cuts for U.S. border region
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued an executive order on Monday lowering taxes in municipalities along the U.S.-Mexico border. Can anyone see a point...- JohnAtronis Replied
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Abyss Of Negotiations:North Korea Tests Showcase Growing Capability
North Korea’s second missile test on Thursday signals it is serious about developing new, short-range weapons that could be used early and effectively in...- north korea
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As Trump Trashes NAFTA, Mexico Turns To Brazilian Corn
The U.S. is already on course to lose its position as the top global corn exporter. Mexico has long been the top importer of...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Hasta La Vista, Maduro? Guaido Calls On Troops To Join Him In Uprising Against Maduro
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday called for a military uprising to oust President Nicolas Maduro and armed factions clashed at a protest...- ThunderBlade Replied
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Conspiracy Theories
Interesting article on conspiracy theories, I thought. I'm sure some of you will appreciate some of the references.- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Guaido and the Conoco Award
"Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido will seek to annul an $8.7 billion arbitration award to U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips as he moves to preserve...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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