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Four Republicans also Condemn Trump’s Racist Remarks
The American House of Representatives, owned by the Democrats, has condemned the "racist remarks" of Donald Trump in a resolution. Four Republicans also supported the motion.
On Sunday, a fuss arose after a few tweets from the…
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Christine Lagarde has Resigned as Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Christine Lagarde has resigned as director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). She is leaving there on September 12, the Frenchwoman announced today.
Lagarde is expected to be appointed the president of the European Central…
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The Stock Markets in New York Opened on Monday with Small Profits
The stock markets in New York opened on Monday with small profits, after the indicators on Wall Street reached new records on Friday. Investors' attention was mainly focused on the quarterly results of the large bank Citigroup, which…
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Floods and Landslides: Monsoon Rains Cost 47 Lives in Nepal
Floods and Landslides: Monsoon Rains Cost 47 Lives in Nepal. Floods and landslides over the past three days have resulted in the death of 47 people in Nepal. Also, there are dozens of people injured and missing.
Ever since Thursday…
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Simona Halep Wins Wimbledon Final against Serena Williams
Simona Halep (WTA 7) has won the women's final of Wimbledon against Serena Williams. The 27-year-old Romanian waltzed across Serena Williams (WTA 10) in two short sets.
The 37-year-old American lost no chance with 2-6 and 2-6 in…
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Rutte will not Make Any Promises to Trump about Military Assistance
Rutte will not Make Any Promises to Trump about Military Assistance. Prime Minister Rutte is not going to make President Trump happy during his visit to the White House by saying "yes" to all sorts of requests from the Americans.
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France in Spat Over Future Gafa Tax on Top Tech Firms
The French parliament has finally agreed to the levying of 'digital'. That means that the tech giants Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple - also referred to as GAFA - now have to pay a 3 percent tax on what they earn in France, including…
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British Ambassador to Washington Leaves after Heavy Criticism of Trump
Nigel Kim Darroch, the British ambassador to Washington, is leaving. Darroch unleashed the anger of the US president by saying in several memos that Trump exudes "uncertainty" and the US government is "incapable" and "dysfunctional."…
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