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Flake calls Trump's attack against Christine Blasey Ford 'appalling'
GOP lawmakers emerging from a closed-door lunch said that if the report arrived later in the day, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would trigger a process that could lead to a crucial initial vote Friday and a climactic confirmation roll call over the weekend.
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European Union urges all sides to 'respect' Macedonia name change vote
Protesters shout out slogans about boycotting the referendum on changing the country's name that would open the way for it to join North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the European Union in Skopje , Macedonia September 30, 2018. "I believe the huge majority will be in favor because more than 80 percent of our citizens are in favor of European Union and NATO", Zaev said after casting his ballot.
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Fan Bingbing Releases Apology Statement, Breaks Silence on Tax Evasion Case
The 37-year-old actress, whose June disappearance touched off wild speculation about her whereabouts , has appeared in the X-Men and Iron Man film franchises, attracting more than 62 million online followers in China. I'm so ashamed of what I've done. One sentence reads, "Without the policies of the Party and the country, without the love of the people, there is no Fan Bingbing ".
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'A Scary Time for Young Men.' President Trump Decries Sexual Assault Allegations
And a man's life is in tatters. U.S. President Donald Trump has a message for young men in the United States. "That is a very, very hard standard", Trump said outside the White House before leaving on a visit to Philadelphia. "I'm not giving it to you". "We simply can't", Flake, who is retiring as a senator in January, said at an event in Washington. "The Senate will vote on Judge Kavanaugh here, on this floor, this week", McConnell told the chamber.
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Turkey's Erdogan says to secure east of Euphrates in Syria
Ankara and Washington have been embroiled in a diplomatic spat over the trial in Turkey of U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson . This will be my people's response to those who have waged an economic war against us." Erdogan also urged a boycott on American consumer goods, saying: "If they have iPhone, there is Samsung on the other side".
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US will not grant diplomatic visas to same-sex partners
Those in domestic partnerships who are now in the U.S. will have until the end of the year to get married. Since 2009, the USA had accepted same-sex domestic partners as family members when granting certain classes of diplomatic visas. will no longer let same-sex domestic partners of United Nations employees get visas unless they are married", she tweeted, noting that "only 12% of United Nations member states allow same-sex marriage".