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The End of History That Wasn’t. Did the New Dominance of Democracy and Capitalism Fail?
WorldNews.com 25 Mar 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingThinking Greece’s democracy had reached a final stage and would last forever, Thucydides wrote. “History is the teaching of philosophy by example.” But then, during the Peloponnesian Wars between Athens and Sparta, he witnessed its collapse ... In so doing, it’s seen as the absolute refusal to question it....
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I eradicated Isis with my women comrades – now our aim is to spread feminism across the Middle East
The Independent 25 Mar 2019
I decided to join the YPJ in 2013. From the very start, Rimelan until Derik, Tel Kocer, Sere Kaniye, Manbij, Shengal, until now in Deir Ezzor, in every campaign, we went through so much. What I remember from the war against Isis is our will to rise up, our desire for life, and our connection as comrades ... But after a while, they were proud of me ... 1/19....
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Avocado Recall Spreads To Six States Over Listeria Fears
WorldNews.com 25 Mar 2019
A major Avocado retailer is recalling California-grown avocados sold in bulk after tests found samples contained listeria on Monday, according to The Associated Press ... The company said it was issuing the recall due to "an abundance of caution" to the Associated Press ... 132. -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Study: Sex torture of migrants - men and women - widespread
Canada Dot Com 25 Mar 2019
PARIS — Migrants trying to reach Europe face routine rape and sexual torture throughout their journey — and especially in Libya — with men facing abuse nearly as routinely as women, according to a study based on dozens of interviews with aid workers and migrants ... Mostly, they don’t talk about it ... ....
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Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm
WPXI 25 Mar 2019
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Norwegian officials have opened an investigation into why a cruise ship carrying more than 1,370 people set sail along the country's often wild western coast despite storm warnings, forcing a major rescue evacuation by helicopter ... Dag S ... He couldn't immediately say how long the cruise ship would remain in Molde ... ....
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Teenage 'Egg Boy' Protester Breaks Silence To Defend Egging Anti-Muslim Australian Senator
WorldNews.com 25 Mar 2019
Will Connolly, 17, gave his first television interview after his egging of Sen. Fraser Anning became an internet sensation. Connolly egged the Senator while he was giving a news conference in Melbourne after releasing a statement which blamed Muslim immigration for the attack in New Zealand ... ... ... ... No charges have been filed so far over the incident ... ....
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Dr. Dre’s foolish boast raises questions about his daughter’s USC admission
The Mercury News 25 Mar 2019
Truly Young may be a high school senior who, yes, truly worked hard to earn the grades, test scores and other accolades to earn her way into the highly selective University of Southern California. But now news of her admission comes with questions. That’s, unfortunately, thanks to her father, music mogul Dr ... No jail time!!!!”. Dr ... But in Dr....
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U.S. top court rebuffs mystery company in Mueller subpoena fight
Yahoo Daily News 25 Mar 2019
By Lawrence Hurley. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S ... A federal judge has imposed an ongoing fine of $50,000 a day against the company, which had asked the justices to hear its appeal of a December lower court ruling that upheld a judge's decision to hold it in contempt for refusing to fulfill the document request made in the subpoena ... ....
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Greek PM says Turkish jets 'harassed' his helicopter
BBC News 25 Mar 2019photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko
Russia's Lavrov tells Pompeo U.S. tried to organize Venezuela coup
This is Money 25 Mar 2019
MOSCOW, March 25 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S ... ....
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Mix-up: British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany
Federal News Radio 25 Mar 2019photo: White House / Andrea Hanks
Mueller investigation was no 'witch hunt'
CNN 25 Mar 2019
(CNN)A witch hunt. That's what President Donald Trump called the special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation over 250 times, according to Factba.se ... Now the report is in. A four-page summary has been released by Attorney General William Barr. Suddenly, the independence and integrity of Robert Mueller seems self-evident ... Read More ... JUST WATCHED ... Replay....
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EU fines Nike €12.5m for breaching competition rules on cross-border sales
The Irish Times 25 Mar 2019
Brussels fined Nike €12.5 million for unlawfully restricting cross-border sales of football shirts, scarves and other merchandise, raising prices and reducing choice for consumers ... Margrethe Vestager, EU competition commissioner, said. “Football fans often cherish branded products from their favourite teams, such as jerseys or scarves ... ... ....
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Afghan official: Taliban killed 33 troops, police in Helmand
The Telegraph Macon 25 Mar 2019
Provincial council chief Attahullah Afghan told The Associated Press on Monday that the attack took place in Sangin district on Friday and that it also left 31 soldiers wounded ... SIGN UP ... #ReadLocal ... Comments ... ....
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Michael Avenatti Charged Over Nike Extortion Attempt By New York Federal Prosecutors
WorldNews.com 25 Mar 2019
Avenatti tweeted earlier on Monday he was planning to hold a press conference soon which would "disclose a major high school/college basketball scandal perpetrated by @Nike.” ... The Manhattan US Attorney's office said it would hold a press conference to discuss the charges later on Monday afternoon ... The L.A ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
