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New trade route via Pakistan's Gwadar port opened
Shahbaz Sharif said that not only Pakistan but also other countries of the region would benefit from CPEC projects , and economic and trade activities would be promoted in the region. Sharif hailed the efforts by government of Balochistan and the Army as successful in making the local population a stakeholder in development . The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor ( CPEC ), a $46-billon project , was proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping to enhance regional connectivity, ...
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Trump hails Israel as 'beacon of hope'
The pre-Trump era was one of constant scrutiny. "It would be wrong of Trump to give the green light to Israel to do as it pleases in Palestine... However a deliberate detachment is very likely to take place at least at the early stages of his four-year reign until he handles other urgent affairs", said a Tunisian analyst.
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Protesters outside Trump Tower; Protests in Los Angeles
Meanwhile, about a thousand protesters took part in a demonstration in Miami, hoisting signs against racism as they walked down Biscayne Boulevard opposing the deportation of undocumented immigrants. In Tennessee, Vanderbilt University students sang civil rights songs and marched through campus across a Nashville street, temporarily blocking traffic.
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Sanders ready to cooperate with Trump for 'working families'
Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said the party's failure to reach out to white working-class voters was "an embarrassment". During the primaries, one of the most common attacks on Bernie Sanders was that he wasn't anywhere near as "electable" in the general election as Hillary Clinton.
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Mogherini: Trump can't cancel Iran's nuclear deal
Trump's pledge to withdraw the USA from the Iran deal will prove hard, if he promises to follow through. Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump at a campaign rally, September 7, 2016. "The Trump of the campaign is different to Trump the president", said Allaeddine Borujerdi, chairman of parliament's foreign affairs committee. "This deal does what it says it would do, which is prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon", Toner said.
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Titans score 21 points in 1st quarter, rout Packers 47-25
Green Bay is desperate for the return of defensive stalwart Clay Matthews but he has been ruled out for today's game. This time, they have only themselves to blame after the Titans attempted an onside kick to open the game with the ball going straight to the Packers .