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Malaysian Police Say Nora Quoirin Died From Prolonged Hunger And Stress
President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, and his wife Sabina offered their "deepest condolences" to Nora's parents, to her siblings and to her extended family. We are so grateful for everything that you are doing for us, everyone who is helping here and not from here. He didn't explain how long the body had been there or why rescuers apparently missed it.
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NYC subway station evacuated after suspicious packages found
The station was quickly evacuated, service on two subway lines was suspended and trains on other lines serving Fulton Street bypassed the station. A third cooker of the same type was later discovered 2 miles away on a sidewalk. One of the devices found inside Fulton Street Subway station in New York , August 16, 2019. All three cookers were the same make, year and model.
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Trudeau Violated Conflict of Interest Act in SNC-Lavalin Affair: Ethics Commissioner
The Tory leader calls Trudeau's conduct "unforgivable" and says Canadians can no longer believe anything the prime minister says, and that they will hold him responsible when they go to the polls October 21. The report takes accusations that Trudeau acted improperly out of the realm of political speculation. All the virtue signalling, all the self-righteous platitudes, all the holier-than-thou Conservative-bashing in the world won't remove the bad stain Justin Trudeau and his Liberal ...
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Centrist Hickenlooper Drops Bid for Democratic Presidential Nomination
Hickenlooper's bid failed to generate serious traction in a crowded Democratic field . Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), who is up for reelection in 2020. O'Rourke, who hasqualified for the September debate, has also struggled and is now relaunching his campaign for the second time .
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1st LD Writethru: 5 killed, 15 injured in blast in Pakistan's Quetta
On the same day, two civilians were killed and 10 injured in the evening as an improvised explosive device (IED) had gone off when FC vehicle was passing through a market. Militants from both the Pakistani Taliban and the extremist Islamic State militia have targeted places of worship in Balochistan in the past. But Friday's blast will raise concerns about prospects for peace.
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USA issues warrant for Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar
Gibraltar said it had found evidence confirming the Grace 1 was carrying its cargo - 2.1 million barrels of oil - to the Baniyas refinery in Syria . Gibraltar lifted the detention order on Thursday but the vessel's fate was further complicated by the United States, which made a last-ditch legal appeal to hold it.