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Bankrupt Illinois just body-slammed citizens as legislature approved whopping 32 PERCENT hike in income taxes, but it won’t stop the fiscal COLLAPSE
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Pakistan summons India diplomat over Kashmir killings
Israeli settler runs over, injures pregnant Palestinian woman
Crafty Business: Hobby chain to pay $3million fine for buying artefacts from Iraq
Germany starts pulling out troops from Turkish base
Libya’s General Haftar in UAE for talks on military ‘cooperation’
Civil war cancels South Sudan’s independence celebration
Israeli military court begins trial of Palestinian human rights campaigner
North Korea warns of nuclear war after US bombers carry out ‘provocative’ live-fire drills
North Korea warns of nuclear war after US bombers carry out ‘provocative’ live-fire drills
A project to import Russian gas to South Korea via North Korea could be a valuable economic and political tool that fosters more economic cooperation between the two Koreas. On Thursday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who took office in May, addressed the Korber Foundation in Berlin. He talked about the path towards a peaceful Korean peninsula and stressed that greater economic cooperation with North Korea is an important foundation to the establishment of peace there. Jae-in, who is affiliated to the South Korean Democratic Party, said that he has planned a “new economic map for the Korean Peninsula,” which will be put into action if there is progress on the … Continue reading →
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How do you narrow down the entire history of science fiction cinema into a list of only the 10 best movies? Help us, Mental Floss! You’re our only hope! (That Star Wars movie isn’t included, but another one is. Let us use the quote.) 1. METROPOLIS (1927) Director Fritz Lang delivered one of film history’s earliest dystopias with Metropolis, in which the eponymous city’s wealthy ruler (Alfred Abel) and a mad scientist (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) attempt to use the robot doppelgänger of a beloved worker (Brigitte Helm) to incite open rebellion. Metropolis was famously subject to substantial cuts to its initial 153-minute running time, as a result of … Continue reading →
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Amid a growing ‘swarm’ of over earthquakes (now over 1000), and Montana’s largest quake ever, scientists are growing increasingly concerned that the so-called ‘super-volcano’ at the heart of Yellowstone National Park could be building towards a Category 7 eruption. So what is a ‘super-volcano’ and what does its explosion mean for life on earth? NatGeo explains… As National Geographic details… Think of Yellowstone as a gigantic pressure cooker, fueled by a massive supervolcano. Water from rain and snowmelt, much of it centuries-old, percolates through cracks in the Earth’s crust until heated by molten rock reservoirs deep below. The water then filters upward, eventually finding release in … Continue reading →
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